May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
...time this year, the US military is deploying its first batch of small satellites for what could be a 1000-satellite mega-constellation in low Earth orbit. These satellites will carry different payloads and provide redundancy against cyber, electronic...
25 January 2019
OneWeb targets mid-February for launch of first satellites
...launch in a long series for the OneWeb mega constellation is scheduled for 19 February 2019 on a Soyuz rocket after OneWeb Satellites announced this week the delivery of the first satellites for its mega constellation to the French Guiana launch site...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
... do not have strong interdependencies, but the situation is changing swiftly with the appearance of the satellite mega-constellations. Open access to data collected in the Sentinel missions - notably Sentinel 1 (pictured) and Sentinel 2 – has...
23 September 2020
Third move for the ISS this year to avoid space debris
... this problem is only set to rise as the skies are becoming increasingly more crowded. Not only will satellite mega constellations flood low-Earth orbit with thousands of units, space-faring nations conducting anti...
