The UK test centre Snowdonia Aerospace, supporting next-generation aerospace and future flight systems such as “drones-for-good”, electric aircraft, urban and regional air mobility vehicles, balloons,
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Category: Space traffic management
Inmarsat launches ELERA narrowband network to support rapidly expanding mobility enterprises including drones
Inmarsat has launched a global narrowband network called Inmarsat ELERA, designed to support the rapidly evolving world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and for
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High altitude market forecast to grow 8.7% annually and generate USD4 billion by 2029 – white paper
The High Altitude (HAPS) Platform Station market is growing at 8.7% a year and is expected to generate USD4 billion by 2029. These are just
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GSMA and Deutsche Telekom publish whitepaper to promote the use of High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS)
GSMA together with Deutsche Telekom and further mobile network operators have published a white paper to promote the use of High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS)
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UK appoints the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as the country’s space regulator
The UK Ministry of Transport has appointed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as the UK’s space regulator. The regulator is open for business to any
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US Senate to discuss space traffic management and orbital debris
The US Senate’s Subcommittee on Space and Science will convene a hearing “Space Situational Awareness, Space Traffic Management, and Orbital Debris: Examining Solutions for Emerging Threats”
Read moreUS FAA opens Houston space safety office to oversee burgeoning space activity
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened a safety field office in Houston to increase its oversight of commercial space operations in Texas and
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Europe plans a leadership role in shaping space traffic management in response to industry growth
EU agencies have agreed that “a coordinated approach in the field of Space Traffic Management (STM) at the European level is crucial to react to
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US activates near real-time tracking system for space launches and reentry
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has activated the prototype Space Data Integrator (SDI), a new software tool that tracks a space launch or reentry
Read moreFAA, US Air Force sign agreement over launch and re-entry procedures for space vehicles
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the US Air Force have signed an agreement on commercial space activities in Florida and California aimed at streamlining
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