cosmosguru

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by cosmosguru 3y ago
Wonder how mature are most of these terrestrial solutions to be used in space for operational solutions.
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by cosmosguru 4y ago
Space now has 10,000+ inactive satellites it seems and routine debris threats are facing active satellites. Wonder if this situation will head that same way climate change related conversations are with global policymakers fiddling around b
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by cosmosguru 4y ago
Interesting list of wide range of satellite platforms.
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by cosmosguru 4y ago
Is the industry witnessing a middle ground between between traditional space and NewSpace in terms of performance, price point and reliability?
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by cosmosguru 5y ago
The problem is how do you do that when 20 companies are flying the same type of satellites and are fighting for customers with almost similar capabilities. If it was a question of science or governmental cooperation, such agreements may be
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by cosmosguru 5y ago
There is a junkyard for GEO i.e 360000km orbit. But there are now concepts and companies coming up to solve the junk problems for the 500-2000km orbits - https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-56420047
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by cosmosguru 5y ago
Something that many in the astronomy community are asking https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/29/elon-musks-spacex-reducing-s...
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by cosmosguru 5y ago
These smaller satellites can support cameras, low data rate communications like IOT via space, etc. I guess if you consider space as the 'highway', the size of the satellites can be motorcycles, small cars to big trucks!
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by cosmosguru 5y ago
There are favorites coming up in Europe, China, India and Japan apart from the US. It almost seems like taking a leaf out of the auto industry. The question is, how many of these can survive eventually!
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Are we ready to see satellites built on an assembly line approach?(blog.satsearch.co)
45 points by cosmosguru 5y ago|44 comments
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Opportunities to take .NET into the satellite/space industry(share.transistor.fm)
1 points by cosmosguru 6y ago|0 comments
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What goes into selecting a processor/computer for a satellite/space mission(blog.satsearch.co)
2 points by cosmosguru 6y ago|1 comments
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by cosmosguru 6y ago
A guide that provides an overview of 11 important criteria to consider when selecting an OBC for a satellite.
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Another startup that raised $2 from SoftBank bites the dust(cnbc.com)
2 points by cosmosguru 7y ago|1 comments
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by cosmosguru 7y ago
GPS receivers are ubiquitous in many ground-based applications, from large-scale industrial transport navigation systems to fitness trackers and smartphones. However, using GPS receivers in space is a much more challenging task compared to
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GPS receivers dont work beyond 60k feet and 1k knots(blog.satsearch.co)
4 points by cosmosguru 7y ago|2 comments
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by cosmosguru 7y ago
This is only the list of satellite manufacturers. We also have companies like Planet, Spire, etc., who are service providers who also produce their own satellites. Begs to ask the question, if we are in a massive bubble or if space is going
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Over 60 spacecraft manufacturers producing satellites between 0.1 – 150kg(blog.satsearch.co)
1 points by cosmosguru 7y ago|1 comments