... have a value The paradigm shift between multi-national space organisations focusing mainly on upstream markets (satellite manufacture) towards NewSpace start-ups focusing on downstream markets (exploitation of space assets for big data or business...
...especially with the ‘production-line’ approach to satellite manufacture that SpaceX, Google and others are establishing,...has the geography, stability and knowledge to manufacture and launch small satellites from its own soil but has existing ...
... entire end-to-end solution, there needs to be trust between players in the stack. This requires cooperation among satellite manufacturers, launch providers and ground station providers. To achieve the highest value through cooperation, standards for...
... smallsat players, with emerging launch operators also actively exploring opportunities to diversify into subsystems and satellite manufacturing, enticed by the higher profit margins offered compared to the launch industry. Some launch providers are...
..., but in the ensuing Brexit negotiations, FIA visitors were conscious of how prevailing issues may affect UK satellite manufacturing, in particular what might become of the £9 billion Galileo navigation system that is up for grabs. Currently the...
...Science Minister, Chris Skidmore said: "We want the UK to be the first country in Europe to give its small satellite manufacturers a clear route from the factory to the spaceport. That’s why it’s so important that we are developing new infrastructure...