March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
... of instruments and the proposed shared-access satellite services will be broadly grouped into two areas: satellite-as-a-service and mission-as-a-service. Service types Satellite-as-a-service works in a similar manner to terrestrial concepts such...
January 2020
Satellite-based IoT - the race is on
... and capabilities of systems designers, sensor technology firms, wireless technology firms, terrestrial network operators, satellite service providers and data analytics companies. While it is paramount that companies have a clear value proposition...
04 April 2019
TELNET Group and GK Launch Services team up for satellite launch
TELNET Group and GK Launch Services signed a contract for the launch of the first Tunisian Challenge ONE satellite aboard the Russian Soyuz-2.1a integrated with the Fregat upper stage in 2020. The signing ceremony chaired by Mr. ...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
... and we almost expect private industry to take a lead. This is now beginning to extend from commercial satellites and launch services to what is broadly referred to as the space exploration sector, which includes the classical science missions but...
March 2018
Shifting lines and new horizons in Earth observation markets
... with lots of metaphorical ‘gold miners’ looking to strike it rich in EO data business. Alongside the development of service companies, satellite manufacturers have demonstrated they can become the new ‘shovel sellers’ in the analogy, proposing agile...
April 2018
Servicing the space economy
... or to give it the station-keeping and manoeuvring capability for 10 years or more of useful life, for example. Once satellite servicing becomes a reality in the next few years, a spacecraft with almost the same technologies can be employed for...
