October 2020
Pandemic impacts - the state of the ground segment
..., enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for all users. There are many benefits with a multi-mission ground segment model, including massive scalability, pay-as-you-go convenience, self-provisioning and elastic consumption of resources. During peak...
October 2019
Ground segment transformation - convergence of NewSpace and the cloud
...in space-based data will not be fully realised. Artistic rendition of an EO smallsat constellation on orbit. Multi-mission ground segment The ground infrastructure to handle the load of these new constellations does not exist at scale today The first...
12 July 2021
Downstream data services boost ground segment market
... in the Satcom, Earth observation (EO) and Defence sectors in response to is rapid growth and growing interest in the ground segment market. Ground Segment Analysis 2021 captures the latest trends and offers insights for those looking to either take...
March 2018
Mapping the dark universe
... and design choices The characteristics of the Euclid mission pose a number of important challenges on the design of the ground segment and its operations: Euclid will be placed and maintained on a large amplitude Halo orbit around SEL2. The...
August 2016
Rosetta overcomes major setback
... deputy Spacecraft Operations Manager, was in the room next door to the office of Manfred Warhaut, the Rosetta Ground Segment Manager. He called me in and asked if I knew? Seeing the expression on my face he realised I didn’t know what he was talking...
April 2021
Satellites in the cloud: data from orbit
.... Earth observation data downlink forms the next largest segment as an opportunity for ground segment players, while geospatial analytics and orbital infrastructure are smaller segments with revenues driven by business model and technology evolution...
