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Small satellites’ growing role in Earth science

How NASA’s InVEST program is yielding big dividends for future Earth-observing missions For the last several years at the Small Satellite Conference, the American...

Op-ed | Can SpaceX profit on certain Starlink launches?

It is no longer a surprise to industry observers that partial reusability, economies of scale and vertical integration have enabled SpaceX to achieve...

Arming against the asteroids

Images: ESA In this Q&A session Professor Francesco Topputo from the Politecnico di Milano, discusses...

Chinese Private Constellations and the Art of the Pivot

In one of the most influential entrepreneurship books of the last 10 years, The Lean Startup by Eric Ries describes the necessity to test, iterate, and pivot until ultimately reaching a product that fits the market. Chinese tech companies have shown us that they excel at this practice (see the history of a company like Meituan [1]), and it increasingly seems like Chinese NewSpace companies, …

New Hub paper: ‘Link loss analysis for a satellite quantum communication down-link’

Chunmei Zhang, Alfonso Tello, Ugo Zanforlin, Gerald S. Buller, Ross J. Donaldson, “Link loss analysis for a satellite quantum communication down-link,” Proc. SPIE...

New Hub Paper: ‘QUARC: Quantum Research Cubesat — A Constellation for Quantum Communication’

Mazzarella, L.; Lowe, C.; Lowndes, D.; Joshi, S.K.; Greenland, S.; McNeil, D.; Mercury, C.; Macdonald, M.; Rarity, J.; Oi, D.K.L. Cryptography 2020, 4(1), 7; DOI:...

Skylo raises $103 million to affordably connect the Internet of Things to satellite networks

One of the biggest opportunities in the new space economy lies in taking the connectivity made possible by ever-growing communications satellite constellations and...

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