Tag Archives: Satellites

China’s LEO Megaconstellations: Closing the Gap in the Global Space Race

By | May 19, 2025
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In today’s geopolitically charged environment, LEO satellite constellations represent more than mere communication networks—they are symbols of power and sovereignty, and vital for national security. In this context, strategic imperatives outweigh financial considerations. This is the backdrop for China’s ambitious push to develop its own satellite constellations. In this new space race, China’s mega-constellations are… Read More »

Perspectives on the Satellite Industry

By | March 27, 2024
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The satellite industry is undergoing a transformation under pressure from different fundamental trends. Below are some of my observations after I attended Satellite 2024 in Washington, DC last week. The topics discussed at the event, the products on display on the exhibition floor, and the type and background of attendees provide some clues on major… Read More »

LEO Satellites: They Can Fly But Can They Stick?!

By | May 22, 2021
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Land-Space Internet Convergence

By | December 21, 2020
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The advent of non-geostationary satellites (NGSOs) has raised the issue of convergence with land-based networks. The question centres on how to provide users with services across different networks efficiently and reliably. Until now, satellites offer distinct service model defined in its own silo. With a converged land-space Internet, services could extend across multiple networks to… Read More »