Due to the proximity to Earth, huge constellations are required to maintain coverage in LEO, so congestion is predictably going to get much worse, says Pascal...
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The satellite will orbit the Earth collecting data on greenhouse gas concentrations and monitor the occurrence of red tide algae in the Arabian Gulf.
The new satellite is scheduled to reach the orbit in November, one month after its launch.
Online searches for ‘space’, ‘Emirati astronaut’, and ‘NASA’ have seen substantial increases over the past year.
The satellite will be sent to space in December aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
In a bid to train countries on securing orbital slots, a week-long workshop is on-going in Kenya.
The agreement provides a framework for the countries to collaborate in a range of fields including Earth observation, the Space Climate Observatory initiative...
With the launch of several thousand smallsats into space and the rise of the LEO constellations, the risk of LEO/GEO satellite interference is on the rise, and...
Our cover story this month, therefore, looks at how two satellite operators with two completely different ideologies are working in their own spaces towards...
"We await the ‘green light’ from our launch partners RocketLab to dispatch to Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand for flight preparation and integration onto the...
