September 2019
Space cybersecurity - why we mustn’t forget the basics
... and appropriate software implementation of the protocols used for automation between nodes and for monitoring ground segments. If protocols are not designed effectively, resulting in possible ambiguities in their interpretation, cyber risks can...
October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
..., the increasing vulnerability of space-based assets, ground stations, associated command and control systems, and ... responsible for satellite network planning, network control and ground segment management. Being able to rely on two facilities ...
14 January 2016
Job Opportunities at ESTEC
...with some experience in management tasks; Fluency in English, both in speech and writing; Familiar with Spacecraft and Ground Segment subsystem knowledge; Able to carry on activities and interact in a complex teamwork environment; A proven experience...
13 March 2015
ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcher
... are ready for the launch on the 11th. All our ground segment works perfectly, and our spacecraft is also ready. We do... peak altitude of 260 miles (420 kilometers), passing over ground stations in Gabon and Kenya staffed with engineers monitoring the ...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
... Applications Catapult in Harwell, UK. The Control Centre is being developed by Astroscale as a key part of the ground segment. The complex ELSA-d mission is almost unprecedented, meaning acquisition of a mission license and insurance requires...
04 September 2020
Rocket Lab secretly launches its first own designed and built satellite
... mission services, encompassing mission design, component build and spacecraft assembly, integration and test (AIT), launch, ground segment, and on-orbit mission operation. The process of developing the first on-orbit Photon also enabled Rocket Lab...
