SpaceNews Magazine – August 29, 2016
FEATURES
SpaceX’s crowded manifest
Nine customers still expecting to launch on Falcon 9 by year’s end<
What’s in a name?
For OSIRIS-REx, quite a lot, actually
Connecting Flights
The aero-connectivity market is soaring to new heights
After Eutelsat’s earnings bomb
Was the world’s third-largest fleet owner’s profit warning a blip or something bigger?
Putting the ROI in asteroid
Asteroid-mining startups chip away at an audacious goal one piece of business at a time
Prospecting for another SES
Luxembourg’s deputy prime minister explains his nation’s interest in asteroid-mining ventures
DEPARTMENTS
MY TAKE
DigitalGlobe CTO Walter Scott calls for modernizing U.S. satellite imaging regulations
QUICK TAKES
FOUST FORWARD
Whatever happened to space tourism?
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Dylan Taylor on the next wave of NewSpace investment: private equity
COMMENTARY
Armand Musey on why it may no longer make sense to build satellites to last 15 years
BOTTOM LINE
Satellite operator consolidation: necessary and impossible