This SpaceNews.com article, “,,Government’s role in the small launch market not quite black and white,” conveniently comes at a time when I thought it may be useful to cursorily review some
Rocket Lab ,,announced a few weeks ago that its teams have managed to increase the mass its Electron rocket can lift. The Electron was initially only rated to lift 150 kilograms to sun-synchronous
This short analysis is a follow-up to the “,,EO Business Models/Government Influence On EO Startups” analysis published earlier in the week. It seemed appropriate since Planet released ,,an announcement yesterday containing information
Last week, two space organizations from different nations posted press releases describing their rideshare offerings for small satellites. Only one of these offerings MIGHT represent competition for small satellite launch/ridesharing businesses. And,
When discussing the Earth observation (EO) satellite business, there are the publicized plans/goals space startups present--and then there’s the reality those plans and goals meet. In previous analyses, such as “,,Maps,