China Space in 2019

China Space in 2019

China Space in 2019 By Blaine Curcio December 18, 2019 2019 in China—Year in Review It’s been a busy year in the Chinese space industry, one in which we have seen record-breaking valuations and funding rounds, new company creation and increased internationalization,...
Satellites for Nations: The Dawn of a New Era

Satellites for Nations: The Dawn of a New Era

Satellites for Nations: The Dawn of a New Era By Blaine Curcio November 24, 2019 The GEO Belt--About to Get Company from Small GEOs For decades, there have been two main sources of demand for communications satellites—commercial satellite operators, and national...
NASA First All-Female Spacewalk

NASA First All-Female Spacewalk

NASA First All-Female Spacewalk By Bill D'Zio October 22, 2019 NASA astronauts Jessica Meir (at left above) and Christina Koch (at right above) Credits: NASA Although it has taken 54 years since the first Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov carried out history's first...
Breaking Up The C-Band

Breaking Up The C-Band

Breaking Up The C-Band By Blaine Curcio October 4, 2019 Everybody's Got a Broken Heart, Including the CBA The Basics The C-band Alliance (CBA) has its genesis in a proposal by Intelsat, in partnership with Intel, in late 2017 that outlined a way to repurpose...
Space Debris – A Serious Concern

Space Debris – A Serious Concern

Space Debris – A Serious Concern By Harshal More September 18, 2019 Bigelow Aerospace Genesis II Space exploration is bringing huge business, scope and benefits for humans. However, there is increasing concern about Space environment pollution especially Space...