January 2019
Is the NewSpace bubble about to burst?
... ludicrous. SpaceX’s attempts to find new sources of revenue also appear to be proving deeply problematic because the broadband satellite constellation business now seems to be in even more dire straits than the launch business. Need for BFR? Rumours...
May 2017
Future space applications and their regulatory needs
... This seemed an appropriate name for these newly discovered objects, and so they became known as satellites. An incvreasing number of satellite constellations in coming years will need focused and specific global traffic magaement rules. Once Sputnik...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... by the launch of very large commercial satellite constellations, and it shows no sign of slowing down. Just one such constellation, Starlink, will have more satellites when it is completed than all the satellites that were launched by all nations...
September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... which is crucial for missions beyond Earth orbit and for managing increasingly large and complex satellite constellations. Cybersecurity challenges AI techniques are vital for tasks such as automated object detection and classification in EO imagery...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
... the creation and operation of public-private partnerships for its more ambitious projects, like the deployment of satellite constellations for Earth observation to service the needs of the Mexican population and the operation of a spaceport for the...
April 2021
Norway’s pioneering use of microsatellites
... AISSat-1 and -2 and NorSat-1 and -2 on 22 July 2017 at 11:24 UTC. New sensors on NorSat-3 and -4 The Norwegian AIS satellite constellation has proven its utility for maritime surveillance and operations, particularly in the Arctic The Norwegian AIS...
