Attracted by the likely financial returns in LEO constellations serving the IoT (Internet of Things) market, European satellite operator, Eutelsat, has ordered a small satellite called ELO (Eutelsat LEO for Objects) to test out possible IoT communications...
In between waiting for his certain re-election, presiding over Russian Air Force’s bombing campaign in Syria, and batting off allegations that the Kremlin is ruthlessly assassinating its opponents and “traitors”, Russia’s President Vladimir...
AAC–Clyde, the former Clyde Space which is now a subsidiary of ÅAC Microtec AB, has received a construction contract from the Israeli firm NSLComm to build a 6U cubesat as the prototype for a propose communications constellation. The order is for delivery to...
Guest writer Morten Pahle gives his views about Elon Musk’s recent stunt on the first flight of the Falcon Heavy and wonders if there is not more to come? The maiden launch of the Falcon Heavy (aka Falcon 9 Heavy) was a great achievement and has hopefully...
Kim Campbell, the former Canadian Prime Minister, has moaned about the double standards involving male and female presenters on television. In doing so via a Tweet, she used the danger word “gravitas”. “I am struck by how many women on television news wear sleeveless...
The Falcon Heavy rocket has made its entrance on the world stage – and a spectacular one at that. It lifted off at 2045 GMT from the former Saturn V launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Centre, near Cape Canaveral in Florida. In doing so, it disproved its detractors by...