In This Issue
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Editor's Note
A Changing of the Guard | November 2023
Change is afoot at the top of the satellite industry. For a number of the big operators, they have seen significant change in their management teams in recent years. At […]
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Earth Observation
How AI and ML Are Supercharging Earth Observation | November 2023
Earth Observation (EO) satellites have captured meaningful snapshots of our planet for decades, from images of ice caps over a 20-year interval to images of military assets in a war […]
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Technology
Imagining the Future of Quantum Computing for Space | November 2023
The year is 2075. Picture vast fleets of spacecraft, equipped with hyper-sensitive quantum accelerometers, gyroscopes, and clocks, navigating the solar system with unmatched precision. Swarms of tiny cubesats, outfitted with […]
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Opinion
Investment Trends, M&A, and Operational Challenges for the Space Industry in 2023 | November 2023
Are we in a recovery? Europe had a strong first quarter and the U.S. had a strong second quarter, with increased investment driven by larger growth rounds in both regions. […]
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Cybersecurity
Next-Generation Cybersecurity Defenses Coalesce for Space Systems | November 2023
It’s no secret that advancements in AI are growing in parallel with the ambitions of foreign adversaries. Although not limited to state actors, the most obvious threats to Western cyber […]
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Tech Focus Report
Soft-Fail Versus Conventional Redundancy | November 2023
Redundancy, in the context of earth station electronics, refers to subsystems that are designed to limit service-interruption to a matter of milliseconds (the time it takes for a switch to […]
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Interview
ST Engineering iDirect CEO Don Claussen: Solving the Identity Question | November 2023
In January this year, Don Claussen was appointed the new CEO of ST Engineering iDirect at a pivotal moment in the company’s history as it looks to capitalize on demands […]






