https://spacewatch.global/tag/orbital-gateway-consulting/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:19:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/orbital-gateway-consulting/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/12/space-cafe-radio-with-blaine-curcio/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70060 In this insightful episode of Space Café Radio, we talk about the advancements and strategic directions of China's space industry with guest Blaine Curcio, also known as the #ChinaSpaceGuy. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/space-cafe-radio-review-2021-blaine-curcio/ Sun, 09 Jan 2022 17:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38464 In this Space Café Radio – our Review 2021 series, SpaceWatch.Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Blaine Curcio, #ChinaSpaceGuy, Founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and Senior Affiliate Consultant at Euroconsult and Co-host of the DongFnag Hour China Aerospace news roundup about his (China) space highlights in 2021 and what to watch out for the upcoming year in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/04/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-greater-bay-area-china-on-30-april-2021/ Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=31965 Join SpaceWatch.Global for an interesting and informative new format - Space Café Greater Bay Area China. It will feature Gregg Daffner, CEO of Gapsat and longtime Asia-Pacific satcom executive in conversation with Blaine Curcio, founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and a friend of SpaceWatch.Global. This event will take place on 30 April 2021 at 10:00 am CEST.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/03/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-1-7-march-2021/ Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:00:29 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=30953 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 1 - 7 March 2021”.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/03/space-cafe-webtalk-recap-how-a-business-and-space-analyst-from-chicago-became-the-china-space-guy-blaine-curcio/ Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=30873 Torsten Kriening in conversation with China space analytics expert, self-proclaimed “China Space Guy” and founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting –  a boutique market research and consulting firm focusing on the business of space and satellite telecommunications – Blaine Curcio. Blaine Curcio was born in the US and has spent the last 14 years working and studying in the international space industry]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/03/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-22-28-feb-2021/ Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=30798 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 22-28 Feb 2021”.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/02/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-webtalk-33-minutes-with-blaine-curcio-on-2-march-2021/ Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:00:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=30294 Join SpaceWatch.Global for an interesting and informative Space Café WebTalk featuring Blaine Curcio, Founder of Orbital Gateway Consulting and Senior Affiliate Consultant at Euroconsult, Hong Kong. This event will take place on 2 March 2021 at 4:00 pm CET.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-6-dec-13-dec-2020/ Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:00:13 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29065 https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-30-nov-6-dec-2020/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 08:00:03 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28863 https://spacewatch.global/2020/11/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-china-aerospace-news-roundup-23-nov-29-nov-2020/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 09:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28706 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang China Aerospace News Roundup 22 Nov – 29 Nov 2020”.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/11/spacewatchgl-opinion-launching-into-the-new-decade/ Sun, 29 Nov 2020 09:00:05 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28666 The first year of the 2020s has been nothing if not very memorable. A global pandemic, political turmoil, and rapid technological development coming from and also helping to propel these changes. Flying somewhat more under the radar, however, has been the year in Chinese launch. 2020 has seen billions of Yuan poured into companies, has seen a plethora of engine tests and other technological steps forward, and government support for the growing crop of launchers.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/11/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-china-aerospace-news-roundup-9-nov-15-nov-2020/ Mon, 16 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28198&preview=true&preview_id=28198 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/08/blaine-cursio-column/ Sun, 30 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=24670&preview=true&preview_id=24670 As we near the 2/3 point for the year 2020, it is starting to feel like a “lost year” for some. With many people having been working from home for the majority of the year, with borders largely closed, and with governments in turmoil, many are starting to ask whether 2020 can just be over already. Reasonable sentiment, to be sure.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/03/oneweb-in-trouble-despite-successful-launch-of-another-34-satellites/ Mon, 23 Mar 2020 06:00:16 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=20807 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/03/spacewatchgl-on-the-road-satellite-2020-a-fitting-start-to-the-decade/ Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:00:23 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=20736 Let’s face it—the 2020s have thus far been weird. Small sample size, various black swan events, cell phones are driving us crazy, these are all true, but it still feels like 2020 is just a little bit weirder than normal, and perhaps more importantly, some of the weirdness is starting to feel like it will not be temporary weirdness.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/blaine-spacewatchgl-oped-my-2019-in-a-review/ Sat, 28 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17875&preview=true&preview_id=17875 These personal reviews are being published during the holiday season. This is Blaine Curcio of Orbital Gateway Consulting.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/spacewatchgl-column-reflections-on-the-2019-apscc-conference-putting-on-a-show-in-the-land-of-smiles-2/ Sun, 08 Dec 2019 09:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17332 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Blaine Curcio, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and briefs. This is ‘Satellites for Nations: The Dawn of a New Era - The Key to New Markets?’, originally published at WestEastSpace.com on 24 November 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/spacewatchgl-column-chinas-challenges-a-space-industry-in-ascent-still-faces-turbulence/ Sun, 05 May 2019 08:00:43 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13844 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/spacewatchgl-column-chinese-broadcasters-overseas-a-bigger-opportunity-than-meets-the-eye/ Sun, 31 Mar 2019 08:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13271 By Blaine Curcio and Tianyi Lan China’s recently-rising space industry has caught a huge number of headlines and generated much buzz, including several articles written for this column. For good reason, this has taken many headlines. But a different type of space-related industry has seen Chinese presence abroad for some time—that is, the satellite broadcast industry. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/spacewatchgl-column-private-investment-into-chinese-space-balancing-control-with-innovation/ Sun, 24 Feb 2019 09:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12842 By Blaine Curcio and Tianyi Lan .Many would correctly say that much of the innovation in the Western space industry over the past decade has occurred because of the private sector. ]]>