by Alessandro Prosperi | Aug 1, 2020 | All space related, Big Data, Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
(Image Credit: geospatialworld.net) “Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine”. — Peter Sondergaard, Senior Vice President, Gartner Research. Big Data from Space and the “overview effect” “I...
by Bill D'Zio | Jun 13, 2020 | All space related, Beyond Earth Orbit, Space Agencies, Space Money
Astronomers dealt with a major several problems since the inception of astronomy. First, objects give off electromagnetic radiation. The human eye’s ability to detect the visible spectrum restricts us from seeing other electromagnetic...
by Blaine Curcio | Jun 3, 2020 | Launch, Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
How has SpaceX Impacted the Chinese Space Sector? SpaceX’s Launches being heard around the world. Credit: SpaceX The year 2020 has been a strange one thus far. While things on earth appear to be moving backwards at an incredible rate, with cities being burned...
by Blaine Curcio | May 28, 2020 | Space Money
Developing and Reforming Satellite Internet in China Coming soon: internet brought to you by Commsat-made satellites? One of the most important entities in China’s state apparatus is the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC,...
by Blaine Curcio | May 27, 2020 | Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
Can we Talk about ChinaSat’s Market Capitalization? China Satellite Communications Company Limited (ChinaSat) is the leading satellite operator in China, with a fleet of more than 10 satellites in geostationary orbit. The company has for decades broadcast...
by Bill D'Zio | May 26, 2020 | All space related, Launch, Space Money
Things didn’t go as planned today for Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit company. Branson seems to be in a glut recently. He recently needed to liquidate shares of the publically traded Virgin Galactic to shore up his other business hit hard by...
