... university project budgets are tight and often require state support. In such a situation, hiring commercial launch services is not an option. Due to technical constraints and limitations on economies of scale, the development and operation costs...
..., will be relieved. The world’s main commercial launch providers are hoping to make up for the shortfall in GEO launches by offering launch services for these new LEO constellations with each launch likely to carry tens of satellites at a time. While...
... (albeit Norway’s Nammo is moving in the direction of a small indigenous launcher) a limited demand for national launch services because of a lack of national satellite manufacturing industries. Based on the evidence to date, the front-runners are...
... has one of the world’s fastest growing space programmes with continuing focus on traditional business models, such as launch services and satellites, while investing strongly in small and medium businesses and enterprises. India’s space agency (ISRO...
... Association (a U.S.-based trade association that provides representation of the leading satellite operators, service providers, manufacturers, launch services providers, and ground equipment suppliers), such as Eutelsat, Intelsat, SES and Telesat...
.... “We are hard at work developing a series of novel, never-seen-before technologies for creating our own orbital launch service and changing the way things get to space. Altogether, we made significant progress in the last ten months...