December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
... kind, Ashurbeyli adds. Another planned constellation is for global internet access. Users will connect using a satellite communications device no larger than today’s smartphones. The basic technologies for this device are being developed, Ashurbeyli...
June 2021
The next ‘unthinkable’ – global disruption from a solar storm
... purposes. Space weather events are of increasing concern and, with the ever growing use of technology relying on satellite communications, the risk of major outage or disruption to daily life must be taken seriously not just by space agencies but...
April 2024
ROOM at the 74th International Astronautical Congress
... and space education sectors. As a chartered physicist and chartered engineer, he has 40 years’ experience in satellite communications engineering and consultancy. He is also the author of six books (including The Cambridge Dictionary of Space...
April 2025
Life in the Sun’s atmosphere - the looming threat of solar storms
.... “There’s a knowledge gap. Many businesses don’t even realise how dependent they are on GPS and satellite communications until something goes wrong.” Despite our increasing dependence on digital infrastructure, the world remains underprepared for...
September 2025
Why the global space sector needs urgent regulation
... UK is home to global leaders in Earth observation, satellite communications and climate modelling. But our unique value is not ... of science fiction or government astronauts but the new commun-ications superhighway of the new global economy That’s why...
10 August 2016
Dellingr CubeSat Begins Environmental Testing
... and space science; and developing precursor science instruments like cutting-edge laser communications, satellite-to-satellite communications and autonomous movement capabilities. CubeSats are considered “nanosatellites”, and are measured in Units...
