D-Orbit consortium radar satellite to monitor infrastructure

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A consortium led by Italian space company D-Orbit plans to operate a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite for infrastructure monitoring.

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SpaceX cheap rideshare flights change propulsion equation

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SpaceX’s plan to slash the cost of space transportation is shaking up the small satellite propulsion market.

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D-Orbit to launch 10 Astrocast satellites on Vega rocket

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D-Orbit, an Italian company entering the rideshare market, won a deal to launch 10 Astrocast cubesats on a future Vega mission as it develops an advanced, free-flying deployer.

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Op-ed | How to avoid another Telkom-1

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The recent failure of PT Telkom’s 18-year-old Telkom-1 satellite highlighted the risk associated with prolonged operations of aging satellites.

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