SpaceX has agreed to keep Poland within Starlink’s European roaming region after the country’s foreign minister threatened to reconsider roughly $50 million in annual payments to the company. The post Poland to remain in Starlink roaming region appeared first on AIAA - Shaping the future of aerospace .
City Labs has launched the world's first commercial satellite carrying a nuclear-powered payload into orbit. Lofted atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Betavoltaic Orbital High-Reliability (BOHR) CubeSat is designed to demonstrate using tritium as an energy source. Continue Reading Category: Space Systems , Engineering Tags: Nuclear , Satellite
Satellite constellations with extra onboard compute are several steps away from handling full AI workloads for people on Earth. The post Orbital Data Centers Are Souped-Up Satellites – For Now appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Rocket Lab will launch an Earth-observing radar satellite for the Japanese company Synspective early Friday morning (May 22), and you can watch the action live.
Amazon says its Gen 2 network will be important for big enterprise and government customers; FCC still has to rule on Amazon's request for more time to put Gen 1 satellites in orbit. Read More
A lot of critics are raving towards the end of the space exploration age, as aerospace budgets get ever thinner, shuttle programs get retired or the fact that the lunar surface has remained unscratched by human hand for years and years. Where governments might fail, however, one can always put faith in the ever much better organized and efficient private sector, with more and more companies becom…
