WASHINGTON and MOSCOW — Five years ago this month, Intelsat ordered the first of what is now six high-throughput Epic-class satellites. That soon-to-be global network is now mostly in orbit, […]
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Fully automated satellite-assembly lines? Not quite yet
In contrast to the millions of cars and thousands of airplanes produced annually, satellites are produced in much lower numbers. Even OneWeb’s mega-constellation, doesn’t provide the scale needed to justify the upfront expense of automating assembly.
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SpaceNews 2014 Year in Review
SpaceNews summarizes some of the highlights and lowlights of the year now coming to a close.