February 2018
Our space future lies in innovation
... to Mars Space also plays a very significant role in Earth observation as well. When you speak about the Internet of Things, you need to have up to date and detailed maps of Earth and so on - and only satellites can do that...
June 2020
Saving Earth – time for a new cooperative framework
...a massive solar storm that destroys our satellites, the Internet, digital telecommunications networks and so on? Joseph Pelton sees ...grids, telecommunications systems and networks (including the Internet), as well as the control protection systems ...
April 2020
Satellite mega-constellations pose threat to ground-based astronomy
... may be decided ‘on the fly’, depending on the prospects for commercial success. Among the dozen or so projects for Internet-related satellite constellations, we find those of Boeing and OneWeb, and a similar initiative being prepared by the Chinese...
January 2023
Clearing space junk from orbit
... places. This need for ubiquitous connectivity drives the development of large constellations of satellites for broadband internet and the Internet of Things. This trend has led to a more than tenfold increase in satellites launched over the past...
24 May 2019
SpaceX launches first 60 satellites of its Starlink mega-constellation
... Musk will send to orbit so that he can complete his internet-from-space mega constellation. All in all SpaceX plans to deploy...the past that the positive cashflow from selling satellite internet services, which might also extend to services being sold...
January 2020
A year of consolidation and expansion
... more time building their Frequent Flyer status than building their political system. So we generally meet on the Internet, using a competent conference platform called Zoom. Dr Igor Ashurbeyli speaking at Asgardia’s Second Executive Congress. While...
