September 2021
Developing an in-orbit servicing and manufacturing economy
...drivers include robust regulatory action to address sustainability and safety challenges that will further incentivise the growth of the IOS market. This will be supported by the adoption of standards that support satellite servicing. Lowering launch...
March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
... grew from hundreds to millions of websites within the space of a few years in the 1990s and subsequently, the growth of cloud computing in the following decade. These developments revolutionised the information technology industry and created the...
September 2020
Space technology transfer - today and tomorrow
... business were also highlighted (Figure 2). Technology transfer tomorrow Business-to-business technology transfer is a key enabler for growth at a company and national level. This study has highlighted that there are significant opportunities for B2B...
June 2022
Finnish start-up ReOrbit aims to revolutionise space industry
... between computers could be achieved on Earth, why could it not be achieved for satellites in space? Reflecting the rapid growth in technological change, today’s smartphones are light years ahead of NASA computers that guided Apollo Moon landings...
12 July 2021
Downstream data services boost ground segment market
... has declined, this is being offset by the growth in the data services segment. International consulting and market...market as a result of frequency reallocation in the US and the growth in the data (broadband internet and IOT) sectors. With newer High...
November 2017
Reusable air-launch and the space access paradigm
... if we assume more than one flight to perform each comsat launch. Figure 4. Subsonic air-launched RLV – performance & growth potential. Figure 5 illustrates an operational scenario that would enable the launch of a standard GEO comsat by a small RLV...
