Oxford Space Systems (OSS) is a deployable antennas and systems manufacturer that builds its hardware using “origami-inspired techniques” and lightweight, low-cost, flight-proven materials. Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mike Lawton launched the company as part of the NewSpace wave in 2013, serving satellite prime contractors such as Airbus Defense & Space, Thales Alenia Space,…

After my recent visit to SATELLITE 2018, the most important event of the satellite communications industry, I would like to highlight the main challenges and focus of the industry going forward, contemplating their potential impact in Latin America. The common theme on everyone´s agenda underscores the following questions: what does the ecosystem need in order…

During Eutelsat’s third quarter results, issued May 14, the main subject of conversation was the revenues in the “other” category — usually a footnote in many results. Eutelsast’s revenues are broken down into video, government services, fixed data, mobile connectivity and fixed broadband. In the three months to the end of March, however, “other” revenue…

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has been getting a lot of hype. What does it really mean for the satellite industry?