LA PLATA, Maryland — The science program of the European Space Agency (ESA) has been given the short end of the budget stick for well over a decade. ESA’s Science …
LA PLATA, Maryland — The science program of the European Space Agency (ESA) has been given the short end of the budget stick for well over a decade. ESA’s Science …
BANGKOK— Satellite fleet operators ABS, Intelsat, SES and Eutelsat Group agree on the problem: finding the key to better compete with SpaceX Starlink and Amazon’s future Project Kuiper. It’s the …
LA PLATA, Maryland —The French government, which has invested 400 million euros ($414 million) in four small-launcher companies that will enter the competition for the European Launcher Challenge (ELC), remains …
While satellite providers continue to build large constellations in LEO, continuous connectivity to the ground remains difficult and expensive. High altitude platform stations, or HAPS, could be one alternative. Constellations …
PARIS — The European Commission is saddling its proposed broadband satellite constellation with so many missions and deadlines that one European industry official suspected the …
PARIS — Kazakhstan is perhaps most open of the ex-Soviet states to the idea of partnering with non-geostationary-orbit satellite fleet operators and has gone …
LA PLATA, Maryland —The Swedish Space Corp. (SSC) has dropped its original plans to encourage startup orbital launch rockets to operate from northern Sweden’s Esrange …