September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... efficiency, expanded mission capabilities and the necessity for greater autonomy, particularly in deep space and complex orbital environments. For example, onboard data processing and autonomous decision-making is a key application that demonstrates...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
... what responsible behaviour should look like. Their presence diversifies who gets to shape the norms of the orbital environment and helps balance a domain that has historically been defined by a small number of powerful actors. When sustainability...
January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
... event. Now is the optimal time for all stakeholders to be proactive, heeding the warning signs from the orbital environment and learning the lessons from terrestrial industries before a catastrophic and expensive disaster in space occurs. About...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... licencing process has not considered the impact of the authorised (from a radio perspective) space systems on the orbital environment, on orbital operations in LEO, and other factors such as post-mission disposal. This has only been a consideration...
April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
...data can be used to create a detailed map of space infrastructure to provide a clear picture of the current state of the orbital environment. Monitoring solar activity and other space weather phenomena also fall under SSA services, helping to protect...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... designs, advanced signal processing capabilities and intelligent frequency management to operate effectively in increasingly crowded orbital environments. The shift towards higher frequency bands, including Ka-band and V-band, offers increased...