October 2024
Virtualisation of the satellite sector
... using virtualised products from vendors. Virtualisation is also steadily being adopted for satellite communications as well”. Satcoms Innovation Group Standards The satellite sector lags behind the telco sector by around a decade in this regard. The...
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...
October 2025
Software defined satellites and the ground segment
... and management systems. Rigidity in both space and ground segments has, to a certain degree, constrained satellite communications. Unfortunately, the process of virtualising the ground segment is far from straightforward. However, if ground...
10 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...
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...
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...
