The Royal Thai Air Force has awarded a contract to ISIS - Innovative Solutions In Space B.V. to realize their next satellite mission, based on an ISISpace 6U CubeSat. This will be the second Earth Observation satellite of the Royal Thai Air Force, with the objective to further strengthen their independent space operations for Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR) purposes.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Column: On war, debris, and commerce in space
On 25-26th June the Secure World Foundation convened their inaugural Summit for Space Sustainability in Washington, DC, with SpaceWatch Global participating as a media partner for the event
Read More »Take a sneak peek at Space Tech Talks speakers at the Dubai Airshow 2019
Space investment and innovation has hit an all-time high. During the Space Pavilion and Tech Talks we will be discussing how much value can be unlocked from space technology and the new business models and investments boosting the industry.
Read More »A Perspective on APSCO TUBITAK Uzay Training Course on Space Law
The biennial "space law" training course of Asia_Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) was held this time in cooperation with TUBITAK Uzay and UNOOSA for four days from 18th to 21st of September, 2019 in Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Turkey.
Read More »UK and Australian Space Agencies Agree to Step Up Cooperation
The UK and Australian Space Agencies have agreed to take their cooperation to the next level and to develop a 'Space Bridge'.
Read More »Thaicom and RSCC Enter into Partnership Agreement
Thaicom has signed an Agreement of Intention with Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) to collaborate on the joint development of a service offering for maritime satellite broadband connectivity.
Read More »Australian Government Commits to Join NASA in Lunar Exploration and Beyond
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced his nation's intention to join the United States' Moon to Mars exploration approach, including NASA's Artemis lunar programme.
Read More »Satellogic Partners With China’s ABDAS To Provide Earth Observation Data
Satellogic, the world’s first vertically integrated geospatial analytics company, has announced that they have partnered with ABDAS, based in Henan Province, China, to deliver exclusive access to a dedicated constellation of satellites.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: China extends terrestrial rivalries into orbit with new space race
On Friday (23 August 2019), I published a short essay on the emerging Asian space race in The Nikkei Asian Review. I believe that the emerging space dynamics especially in Asia will spur new competition as well as cooperation. For example, India and Japan unite over Beijing's moon landings and anti-satellite weapons and find new avenues to collaborate including in joint lunar missions in the future.
Read More »Clearbox Systems and Kythera Space Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership
Clearbox Systems Pty Ltd, Australia's leading provider of SATCOM ground control systems, and Prime Contractor for the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) SATCOM ground control element, and Kythera Space Solutions, the industry leader in dynamic management systems for next-generation satellites and networks, announced today they have entered into a strategic partnership to offer a joint space and ground control solution that supports ADF's SATCOM vision and roadmap.
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