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
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...
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...
October 2015
Russian business: a long road to the stars for private space initiative
... on solar sail technologies. The gas people didn’t take an interest in the mirror, but they were interested in satellite communication. In the end, part of the Kosmicheskaya Regata group, with Nikolay Sevastyanov at the helm, began developing the...
September 2016
Transforming US space policy
... ten provisions from the American Space Renaissance act, including: New requirements for conducting the impending Satellite Communications Analysis of Alternatives to ensure the DoD fully explores commercial SATCOM capabilities and service models...
