Satellite
Government looks to space to solve UK 5G connectivity problems
The UK government has launched a new £160m fund to back satellite-based solutions that could fill the gaps in the…
Amazon set to launch its satellite internet service next year
Amazon is set to launch a pair of prototype satellites into space early next year that will eventually form part…
Space Tech Experts Divided on £400m OneWeb Buyout
Experts have raised questions about the UK’s £400 million purchase of the bankrupt OneWeb Satellite company, saying the controversial deal…
Quantum Entanglement Demonstrated in Space on Shoebox-Sized Satellite
An international team of researchers has successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement, in space, in a satellite the size of a shoe…
Hacker Used £270 of TV Equipment to Eavesdrop on Sensitive Satellite Communications
An Oxford University-based security researcher says he used £270 ($300) of home television equipment to capture terabytes of real-world satellite…
UK Satellite Firm OneWeb Files for Bankruptcy, Blames COVID-19
London-based satellite communications firm OneWeb has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York, less than two weeks after launching…
Europe Reboots €10 Billion Galileo: System Still Down – “Too Early” to Confirm Recovery
"Have you tried turning it off, and turning it on again?" A week after Europe's €10 billion Galileo GPS system…
UK-Built Satellite Returns First Images from Cloud Penetrating Radar
Guildford-based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has released the first images from the British designed NovaSAR-1 radar satellite which has…
Q&A: Can Satellite Broadband Compete with Fibre?
The UK roll-out of ultra high-speed fibre, like that of 5G, is being stymied in the UK by the huge…
SkySat 3 Turns from Business Intelligence to Asteroid Watching
A three month test by Google partner Planet, which operates remote sensing satellites typically used for business intelligence purposes, reveals…