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Ground segment service provider Leaf Space signs major new agreement with GomSpace
Satsearch member Leaf Space and Danish nanosatellite company GomSpace will explore new ways of integrating each other’s services ... read more
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Let’s talk about space law
Space law is becoming an increasingly important and more complex field - in this post we give a brief overview of some of the main concepts and ... read more
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Member Spotlight: Leaf Space – pioneering ground segment-as-a-service
Italy-based Leaf Space provides innovative ground segment services that help satellite operators increase efficiency and offer new capabilities to end users. ... read more
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Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for space
This article gives a brief introduction to the concept of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and discusses how it is being used in the space ... read more
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Member Spotlight: NPC Spacemind – advanced technology and expert solutions for the space industry
NPC Spacemind has been creating innovative solutions and technology for the space industry since 2003. In this article we delve into the company’s history, products and services, ... read more
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Magnetorquers: an overview of magnetic torquer products available on the global marketplace for space
Magnetorquers provide low power attitude control for small satellites. Find out more about the products available on the global ... read more
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The 2019 Small Satellite Conference - event roundup
Last week we attended the 33rd Annual Conference on Small Satellites in Utah, USA ... read more
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Demystifying auto-industry inspired assembly lines in the space industry
Discover how mass manufacturing in the space industry is learning from automotive assembly lines ... read more
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Member Spotlight: MURB Space – cutting-edge space technology and services for the modern marketplace
Find out more about Satsearch Member MURB Space - a young Polish business providing advanced solutions for space ... read more
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Reaction wheels: an overview of attitude control systems available on the global marketplace for space
Find out more about reaction wheels and discover what products are available on the global marketplace ... read more
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Event roundups of the Space System Ontology - Brainstorming Workshop and the Space Engineering and Technology Final Presentation Days (SET-FPDs)
It has been a busy few weeks in the space industry with some really interesting events in different areas of the field. In this post we give a brief overview of ... read more
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CubeSat thrusters: an overview of in-space propulsion products for small satellites
Selecting the right thruster for a CubeSat can be a tricky challenge. In this post we take a look at some of the products ... read more
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Paris Air Show - event roundup
Last week we attended Paris Air Show - find out more about the event here ... read more
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Let's talk about Earth Observation
Earth Observation is a major part of the space industry. In this article we take a look at the ... read more
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The 4th ESA CubeSat Industry Days - event roundup
The 4th ESA CubeSat Industry Days event was held at ESTEC in Noordwijk, the Netherlands last week ... read more
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Member Spotlight: Space Structures - High Performance Composite Structures for Space
Find out more about satsearch Member Space Structures - manufacturer of high-quality composite space structures and equipment for space ... read more
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Satsearch and Kerala Startup Mission Announce Exciting New Partnership to Promote NewSpace Startups in India
We are pleased to announce a new partnership with Kerala Startup Mission to help advance the NewSpace sector in ... read more
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Member Spotlight: T4i - Technology for Propulsion and Innovation
Find out more about satsearch Member T4i - manufacturer of innovative propulsion systems for small satellites and microlaunchers ... read more
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Satsearch hits the 1,000 supplier mark!
We are very pleased to announce that the satsearch platform recently hit a major milestone in featuring over 1,000 space suppliers ... read more
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New report on Europe-India space cooperation
Discover an extensive new report discussing collaboration between Europe and India in the space sector ... read more
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8 types of product that could one day be made in space
Find out about a range of different products and materials that could be manufactured in space ... read more
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Managing Trust and Expectations in Space Ecosystems
Space ecosystems take a long time to develop and it is difficult to maintain the interest and expectations of prospective clients and investors over time ... read more
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Content marketing in the space industry: channel strategies
Content marketing in the space industry requires a clear and consistent strategy for using the various different channels available ... read more
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Unlock new customers in the space industry with the Satsearch Membership Program
Helping space companies expand their customer base, access new geographic and vertical markets, and position for future growth through the Satsearch Membership Program (SMP) ... read more
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Let's talk about space debris
Space debris is a growing problem as new missions, technology and satellites are increasingly leaving behind material orbiting our planet ... read more
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The satsearch weekly newsletter 22/03/19
A back issue of our weekly newsletter from 22/03/19 ... read more
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Member Spotlight: Morpheus Space - Developing Ground-Breaking Electric Propulsion for Small Satellites
Find out more about satsearch Member Morpheus Space - manufacturer of revolutionary electric propulsion solutions for CubeSats ... read more
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The satsearch weekly newsletter 15/03/19
A back issue of our weekly newsletter from 15/03/19 ... read more
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The satsearch weekly newsletter 08/03/19
A back issue of our weekly newsletter from 08/03/19 ... read more
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The private space industry: how personal relationships are building a sector of galactic proportions
Although the private space industry involves some of the most innovative technology on (and, of course, off) the planet, personal relationships are still ... read more
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Let's talk about NewSpace
NewSpace is an increasingly common term in the space sector - but what exactly is it? Find out in this post ... read more
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A review of 2019 predictions for the space industry
Discover what a range of industry experts predict could happen in the space industry throughout 2019, featuring new launches, missions, technology, companies, ... read more
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Building bridges to bring the global supply chain to life for space mission design
Knowledge provided by suppliers is integral to the space mission design process. The information shared by suppliers on systems, subsystems, components and their ... read more
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Introducing the satsearch mission archive
Over the last month, we've been working feverishly to expand and update the satsearch website. I'm excited to announce that we're releasing a host of new features this week, including a completely new data set for ... read more
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Let's talk about CubeSats
NASA defines a “satellite” as “a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star.” Hence, Earth can be considered a satellite, since it travels in an orbit around the Sun. Our Moon is also a satellite, since it orbits around the Earth. Let’s shift our focus however to ... read more
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Space BD signs agreement with satsearch to promote India-Japan cooperation for space
Space is truly a global industry, with many new space-faring nations joining the ranks of the established players over the last decade. Japan and India are both thriving space economonies with significant heritage and ambitious plans for the ... read more
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HOSTmi partners with satsearch to integrate supply chain into next-gen platform for payload flight opportunities
The 69th International Astronautical Congress in Bremen, Germany was a mammoth event for us. Not only did we successfully launch our Verified Supplier Program, we also engaged with key stakeholders in the ... read more
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Satsearch launches new Verified Supplier Program at the International Astronautical Congress 2018
We are very excited to announce a new initiative designed to help spacetech suppliers demonstrate their capacity, products and commitment in the global marketplace through our Verified ... read more
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Building better product search
Following on from my introduction to our tech stack last week, I wanted to share some insights into the work going on behind-the-scenes to improve the core part of our platform ... read more
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Prototyping a new idea: the story of our tech stack
Before we get started taking a look at the tech stack that we've built for satsearch, let me introduce myself. My name is Alberto Vaccarella, and I'm the tech lead at satsearch. I've got a PhD in ... read more
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A Design Engineering Assistant for space mission design
The idea of a Design Engineering Assistant that can support complex space mission design has been contemplated by researchers for a number of years. With the advent of advanced ... read more
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Reinventing the buying process for the space industry
Sick of waiting for days to get a response from a supplier? Struggling to figure out how to compare suppliers? The buying process in the space industry is broken and ... read more
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CNES signs agreement with satsearch to support future space systems engineering
I am thrilled to announce that the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), also known as the French Space Agency, has signed an agreement with satsearch to digitalize space engineering at ... read more
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Artificial Intelligence for space applications
There is wide consensus across the space community that development & consolidation of advanced automated techniques for data processing, regarded as an “enabling factor” for ... read more
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Satsearch joins the ESA BIC family
Satsearch is now officially part of the ESA BIC family! After a nervous period waiting for the results of the evaluation by the Tender Evaluation Board, we have been ... read more
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The rise of big data in the space industry
Careful data analysis is becoming increasingly important to an organization's growth in today's technologically-advanced world. The aim of data analysis is to gain useful insights by ... read more
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Satsearch partners with Stelae Technologies to digitalize aerospace
We're thrilled to announce that we have teamed up with Stelae Technologies to build a technology stack that enables full digitalization of the engineering and procurement processes in the ... read more
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Valispace integrates satsearch to enable single-click product import
Another day, another integration! Today we're launching an integration with our friends at Valispace. Valispace users can now import products listed on satsearch with a ... read more
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RHEA Group and satsearch launch new integration tool for concurrent design
Today marks a very important milestone in our journey as a company. We're thrilled to announce the public release of an integration tool that allows concurrent engineers to ... read more
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The missing layer for the space industry
Stakeholders across the value chain, including systems engineers, procurement engineers, business developers, and market analysts face a myriad of questions on a daily basis. To answer these questions ... read more
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Building better datasheets for space mission design
The importance of addressing the core challenge of unifying the global space supply chain, touched upon in a recent article on the satsearch blog, cannot be stressed enough. The manual extraction, interpretation and ... read more
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Improving knowledge transfer within the global space supply chain
Aren’t you sick of Googling for parts, scrolling through long PDF datasheets, manually copy-pasting specs, struggling with keeping supply chain data up-to-date, etc.? Datasheets summarize the ... read more
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ANTRIX partners with satsearch.co to showcase Indian space products
We’re stoked to announce a partnership with the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), ANTRIX Corporation Limited (ANTRIX), a wholly owned Government of India Company, to ... read more
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The challenges of an engineer in the new space age
Working in the space industry can be one of the most exciting things one could do in his or her life. Advancing future space exploration technologies and enabling humans to set foot on other planets ... read more
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2017: Year in Review
This year we made significant steps forward to reinvent the way people interact with supply chain data within the space industry. Thank you for your continued support! Let’s take a look at what we achieved ... read more
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Satsearch.co selected by Saber Astronautics to integrate parts search into PIGI
We're excited to announce that we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saber Astronautics! Sydney-based Saber has been making waves and was recently selected as operations provider ... read more
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Mapping the landscape of the global space industry
Talk of agile aerospace has been around for sometime in the space industry. The fundamental question that drives the philosophy of agile aerospace, as defined in the space industry, is ... read more
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Integrating Space SMEs into the Global Supply Chain through satsearch
During a recent conversation with an industry delegate from Europe who is working in the space industry, we were chatting about how India is set to launch 103 satellites on a single rocket in a few weeks ... read more
