March 2015
Supplanting the state: rewards and risks
... government agencies in the development of the space industry. This turning point will include advances in satellites and satellite communications technologies – but it will also likely be a time of new challenges, particularly wherein cyber security...
January 2017
Israeli students inspired by nano-satellite projects
.... Using the ground station, students also tracked and communicated with various satellites to learn about satellite communications - they contacted amateur-radio satellites, weather satellites and research facilities - and even made contact with...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... must overcome spectrum management and system integration hurdles, regardless of the type of satellite they are developing The satellite communications market is expanding rapidly but faces significant challenges. Congestion and competition for radio...
July 2014
Achilles’ heel
... available off-the-shelf products. These types of cyber compromise are more widely seen within the satellite community – bandwidth compromise and jamming in particular are of grave concern to commercial and government operators as they have an impact...
March 2015
Sky links: from multi-satellite systems to nano-launchers
... edge when compared to alternative solutions. Consecutive bankruptcies of systems like Iridium (1999, satellite communications), Globalstar (2002, satellite communications), RapidEye (2011, ERS) showed that the investors’ initial hopes were highly...
March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
... with MediaMobil/SASS@Sea Development of the world’s poorest countries is empowered through access to communications technology via satellite communications. Through satcoms, developing nations have immediate access to some of the world’s most...
