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Airbus has validated and demonstrated photonic satellite payload technology to Technology Readiness Level 6, the last level before prototype in orbit, through the OPTIMA Horizon 2020 project. This proof of concept demonstrator brings the use of photonic payloads in telecommunications satellites one step closer. Photonic …
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December 16, 2019
Dubai’s DTEC Holds Space Innovation And Entrepreneur Day
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), hosted its third quarterly Dtec Forum of 2019, dedicated to sp…
December 16, 2019
Airbus Validates OPTIMA Photonics Payload For Laser SATCOM
Airbus has validated and demonstrated photonic satellite payload technology to Technology Readiness …
December 16, 2019
First Satellite Of Cosmo-SkyMed SAR Second Generation Ready For Launch
The first satellite COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation (CSG-1) is ready to be launched from Europe’s Spa…
December 16, 2019
Astrobotic Announces New Lunar Logistics Headquarters in Pittsburgh
Astrobotic proudly announces that it will open a new state-of-the-art headquarters for lunar logisti…
December 16, 2019
ND Satcom Selects Work Microwave A-Series DVB-S2X Gateways
For its leading network product portfolio SKYWAN 5G, with hybrid MF-TDMA and DVB-S2X, ND Satcom has …
December 15, 2019
#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl of the International Institute for Space Law
The International Institute of Space Law (IISL) is the global association for space law with individ…
December 15, 2019
#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: Dr. Jana Robinson of Prague Security Studies Institute
The mission of the Prague Security Studies Institute is to help safeguard and strengthen the individ…
December 14, 2019
#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: Why we don’t understand what a space race means
As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Prof. Mai’a K. Davis Cross, we have been gr…
December 13, 2019
Spain’s Telefonica Signs Multi-Year Capacity Contract On Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD
Eutelsat has secured a multi-year capacity contract at its flagship HOTBIRD neighbourhood with Spain…
December 13, 2019
Gilmour Space Technologies And Australian Space Agency Sign Cooperation Agreement
Australia’s leading rocket company, Gilmour Space Technologies, has signed a Statement of Stra…
December 13, 2019
European Space Agencies Participate In New Space Economy Forum In Rome
The head of the French space agency, the Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES), Jean-Yves …
December 13, 2019
India’s ISRO Successfully Launches RISAT And Nine Rideshare Payloads
An Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), in its fiftieth …
December 13, 2019
Made In Space Europe To Develop Robotic Arms For Space Applications In Luxembourg
Made In Space Europe and Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) announce a joint contract with the European S…
December 12, 2019
Russia’s RSCC And Azerbaijan’s AzerCosmos Sign SATCOM Sharing Agreement
Azerbaijan’s state space corporation, AzerCosmos OJSC, and the Russian Satellite Communications Comp…
December 12, 2019
UK Satellite Applications Catapult And TriSept Corporation Partner Up
TriSept Corporation, a leading provider of launch integration management services for commercial and…
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Dubai’s DTEC Holds Space Innovation And Entrepreneur Day
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), hosted its third quarterly Dtec Forum of 2019, dedicated to space innovation with the aim of encouraging local and regional entrepreneurs and investors to join the space race. The event, powered by Entrepreneur Middle East, took place at Dubai Technology …
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Eutelsat Partners With Panasonic Avionics To Deliver XTS Inflight Connectivity Across Africa, Europe, And Middle East
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Iran Seeks Satellite Research And Manufacturing Cooperation With Azerbaijan
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UAE’s TRA Completes Participation In WRC-19
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#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: Why we don’t understand what a space race means
As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Prof. Mai’a K. Davis Cross, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Why we don’t understand what a space race means ”, originally published on 7 December 2019 …
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Russia’s RSCC And Azerbaijan’s AzerCosmos Sign SATCOM Sharing Agreement
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#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: Why we don’t understand what a space race means
As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Prof. Mai’a K. Davis Cross, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Why we don’t understand what a space race means ”, originally published on 7 December 2019 …
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Gilmour Space Technologies And Australian Space Agency Sign Cooperation Agreement
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India’s ISRO Successfully Launches RISAT And Nine Rideshare Payloads
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University Of South Australia Startups Launch Space Balloon In Preparation For Rocket Test
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Eutelsat Partners With Panasonic Avionics To Deliver XTS Inflight Connectivity Across Africa, Europe, And Middle East
Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a market leader in in-flight entertainment and connectivity, has signed a multi-year agreement for Ku-band capacity on two multi-beam payloads on the EUTELSAT-10B satellite, due to be launched in 2022. This contract with Eutelsat will enable Panasonic to provide multiple gigahertz of …
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First-of-its-Kind Industry Body Launched to Grow South Africa’s Geospatial Sector
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Dubai’s DTEC Holds Space Innovation And Entrepreneur Day
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), hosted its third quarterly Dtec Forum of 2019, dedicated to space innovation with the aim of encouraging local and regional entrepreneurs and investors to join the space race. The event, powered by Entrepreneur Middle East, took place at Dubai Technology …
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Airbus Validates OPTIMA Photonics Payload For Laser SATCOM
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First Satellite Of Cosmo-SkyMed SAR Second Generation Ready For Launch
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Astrobotic Announces New Lunar Logistics Headquarters in Pittsburgh
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Singapore’s SpaceChain Sends Blockchain Tech To The International Space Station
SpaceChain announced on 5 December 2019 that its blockchain hardware wallet technology is on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as part of the CRS-19 commercial resupply service mission. This is the first technology demonstration of blockchain hardware on …
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UK Conservative Party Election Pledge: We’ll Set Up a UK Space Command
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#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: The Race for a Place in Space by Eugen Stamm – Part II
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European Space Agencies Participate In New Space Economy Forum In Rome
The head of the French space agency, the Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES), Jean-Yves Le Gall, spoke at the New Space Economy ExpoForum organized by the Italian space agency (ASI) in partnership with the Space Foundation in Rome on 10 December 2019. This international event is focused on the new …
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13 December
India’s ISRO Successfully Launches RISAT And Nine Rideshare Payloads
An Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), in its fiftieth flight (PSLV-C48), successfully launched RISAT-2BR1 along with nine commercial satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, on 11 December 2019. PSLV-C48 lifted-off at 1525 Hrs (IST) from the First Launch Pad. After 16 minutes …
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Made In Space Europe To Develop Robotic Arms For Space Applications In Luxembourg
Made In Space Europe and Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) announce a joint contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a robotic arm for space applications. The contract falls under the LuxIMPULSE programme, Luxembourg’s National Space Programme. Made In Space Europe will lead the technical developments of the project …
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Russia’s RSCC And Azerbaijan’s AzerCosmos Sign SATCOM Sharing Agreement
Azerbaijan’s state space corporation, AzerCosmos OJSC, and the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC – also known as the Russian Satellite Communications Federal State Unitary Enterprise) inked a cooperative agreement in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, on 5 December 2019. The agreement allows for the parties to use each other’s …
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UK Satellite Applications Catapult And TriSept Corporation Partner Up
TriSept Corporation, a leading provider of launch integration management services for commercial and government missions, has signed a comprehensive teaming agreement with Satellite Applications Catapult, to explore and accelerate new innovations, missions and space access across the burgeoning UK space industry and beyond. Satellite Applications Catapult, part of The Catapult …
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