17 May 2021
Chinese sector continues world-leading post-covid rebound
... of funding received in the last seven years. During the same time period, earth observation activity and satellite manufacturing have each benefitted from nearly 20 percent of total funding. Editor’s note: Euroconsult's China Space Industry Q1 2021...
October 2020
Essential role of satellites in disaster and pandemic management
... growth, globalisation and digitalisation. NewSpace induced private actors to develop breakthrough technologies that reduced satellite manufacture and launch costs, leading to the growth of SmallSats and constellations business. This paradigm shift...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
...track global economic trends through its Analytics-as-a-Service products. SpaceKnow SMI (China Satellite Manufacturing Index) is the first trading index based on satellite data to be featured on the Bloomberg Terminal. Next steps The EO landscape may...
October 2017
Can Australia’s space industry overcome years of political setback?
... was this as apparent as within its assertion that the government ‘does not see an Australian satellite manufacturing or launch capability as an essential element of its approach to assured access to critical space-enabled services’. In October...
April 2021
Space industry trends in the pandemic
... to the US Institute for Defense Analysis, China now has close to 80 commercial space companies, most of them focused on satellite manufacturing and launch services. Last summer, i-Space became the first privately owned Chinese rocket company – and...
16 June 2016
SpaceX Successfully Launches All-Electric Satellites; Loses First Stage in Landing Attempt
... propulsion does have a significant drawback, as it takes up to six months for the satellite to reach its final destination in geostationary orbit. Satellite manufacturers are currently working on finding the balance between weight and commercial...
