China pricing practices and other concerns loom over global smallsat launch sector
Uncertainty is permeating the increasingly active smallsat launch market, amid concerns about the pricing practices of China-based providers. Other concerns are ...
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Potential for growth via 5G and focus on commercial operations mark nanosat IoT connectivity
The prospect of increasing revenues in the 5G world, growing focus on commercial operations and the expansion of the oil ...
3D printing reaches satellite inflection point as Telesat picks Relativity for launch
The potential for 3D printing to significantly disrupt industry is often vaunted, particularly for a satellite sector where demand is ...
Space hubs next on the agenda for launch as Virgin partners with investment-seeking UAE
International space hubs are sprouting in a maturing launch sector, with a partnership between Virgin Group’s space companies and the ...
Diversification and agility lifts Thales Alenia Space beyond GEO market downturn | Q&A
A nimble and diversified business strategy is helping Europe’s Thales Alenia Space (TAS) ride out a downturn in GEO comsats ...
How Capella Space is proving the SAR business case | Q&A
Capella Space is scaling up production for its weather-penetrating SAR constellation after its prototype satellite’s successful launch in December. The ...
How Vector will navigate volatility in smallsat’s potential shake-out year | Q&A
The smallsat launch market is widely tipped to be on course for a shake-out this year amid a string of ...
Smallsat launch market picks up pace as shake-out nears
Spaceflight’s booking of a Vector flight this year on a rocket that has yet to orbit underlines a pressing demand ...
The newspace funding innovations boosting new connectivity solutions behind the scenes
Innovations in newspace financing are quietly helping to drive a growing swell of connectivity solutions and other satellite-based services. A plethora of ...
Launch providers eye rideshare, government, smallsat as outlets amid GEO market alarm
Rideshare, government and smallsat markets are coming into focus for launch providers as the geostationary satellite sector experiences a shortage ...
