In This Issue
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IndustryBattle of the Billionaires | April 2020
If things go according to plan with SpaceX’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, the satellite industry could soon see the era of constellations made up of tens of thousands of […]
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Editor's NoteBillionaires Drive Dreams as Well as Business | April 2020
The way we view space could dramatically change during the current decade. For example, by the end of the 2020s, space tourism may be a perfectly normal, thriving business in […]
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ManufactureFrom Prototyping to Production: 3D Printing for Space Comes into its Own | April 2020
3D printing – once the domain of nerdy hobbyists – is gaining momentum across multiple industries including the satellite sector thanks to the efforts of NASA to advance 3D printing […]
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OpinionGood Things in Small Packages | April 2020
With 2019 having drawn to a close, it is timely to look back to identify those developments of greatest significance for the satellite industry for past year. 2019 was an […]
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OpinionManaging Wildfires With Assistance From Satellites | April 2020
Fire at vast scale poses enormous challenges. More than 18 million hectares, an area the size of the Netherlands, have been affected across Australia by this season’s emergency-level wildfires. Along […]
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DefenseMilitarized Space: Investments in Capability | April 2020
The creation of the U.S. Space Force was a response to the growing use of space by more nations around the globe – and the potential threat that some pose […]
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EnvironmentSustainable Space: Utopian Dream or Reality? | April 2020
When Oliver Juckenhöfel began his career in the satellite industry in the mid-1990s, commercial and governmental organizations were heavily focused on launching satellites in the most efficient way possible. The […]