October 2026
Singapore – a small nation with big space ambitions
... government funding and policy support will follow. Demand from industry For companies working in satellite data, commun-ications or related services, this is a good time to start paying attention The Singapore Government plans to invest in advanced...
20 May 2026
Greek optical ground station boosts Europe’s space connectivity
... at ESA. “As the Greek CubeSats move into their demonstration phase, they will help validate innovative laser communication technologies that will provide alternatives to scarce radio frequencies and shape the future of high-capacity connectivity...
15 July 2026
Europe warned over space laser gap
... ground stations and user terminals. "IRIS² and HydRON are important steps, but for optical communication to become a resilient communications backbone, Europe must also build the industrial and commercial layer around them," he said. "This...
07 August 2019
Successful launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite
...-Pacific region by around 2024. Equipped with three laser terminals, EDRS-D will significantly increase the system’s communication capacity and considerably expand its coverage. From 2021, the Pleiades Neo Earth observation satellites will...
June 2015
Promoting growth at geostationary orbit with a one-stop-shop
...model went down significantly to manageable proportions. Such critical challenges can be a problem with the purist science community because that idea of compromise can be alien to them. The precision to which they need to take a measurement in order...
March 2016
Space debris conundrum for international law makers
...the Outer Space Treaty presents an opportunity for the global community to reflect not only on what has been achieved in...carry a degree of uncertainty, the scientific and technical community agrees that concerted action is needed on multiple fronts to...