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IEEE Quantum Announces the Quantum Internet Summit Scheduled for 22 February 2022

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Friday, February 18, 2022

The Quantum AI Institute is the premiere global research institute for quantum technology research.

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  • The Quantum AI Institute is the premiere global research institute for quantum technology research.
  • IEEE and its members inspire a global community through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.
  • IEEE Quantum is the IEEE Future Directions initiative that serves as the leading community for quantum technology conferences and programs.
  • IEEE Quantum is supported by leadership and representation across IEEE societies and operating units, including the IEEE Computer Society.

NSR’s In-Orbit Services Report Projects $14.3 Billion in Revenues as Non-Geo Constellations Grow Demand

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

As the race to launch Non-GEO Satellite Constellation grows, thousands of satellites are set to launch through the coming decade growing demand for IoS.

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  • As the race to launch Non-GEO Satellite Constellation grows, thousands of satellites are set to launch through the coming decade growing demand for IoS.
  • The Space Situational Awareness (SSA) market, guided by the need to track assets, is expected to grow fast, and reach a $3.7 Billon opportunity.
  • And Active Debris Removal will be the fastest-growing area, at 38% CAGR, driven by innovative technology and increasing demand for maintaining secure & sustainable orbits for satellite constellations.
  • The Original and Longest Standing report on the sector, NSRs In-Orbit Services: Satellite Servicing, ADR, and SSA, 5 th Edition (IoSM5) report is the industry resource for this emerging market opportunity.

Leonardo and Vertical Aerospace announce collaboration on Fuselage Development Program

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a leading aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, today announced that it has agreed a joint development program with Leonardo for the design, testing, manufacture and supply of the carbon composite fuselage for Verticals VX4 electric aircraft.

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  • Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) (NYSE:EVTL), a leading aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, today announced that it has agreed a joint development program with Leonardo for the design, testing, manufacture and supply of the carbon composite fuselage for Verticals VX4 electric aircraft.
  • Vertical and Leonardo will work together on optimising lightweight composite structures, modular design, systems installation, and structural testing for the co-development of the aircrafts fuselage.
  • Leonardo has long-established expertise in composite aerostructures development and manufacturing on civil and defense programs.
  • Vertical and Solvay are jointly developing advanced materials and manufacturing technologies that will enable high volume manufacture of the VX4.

NSR’s Latest Report Projects $2 Billion Optical Satcom Market Driven by Non-GEO Constellations

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NSRs newly released Optical Satellite Communications, 4th Edition (OSC4) projects a $2 Billion Optical Satcom market for equipment, driven primarily by upcoming Non-GEO constellations.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NSRs newly released Optical Satellite Communications, 4th Edition (OSC4) projects a $2 Billion Optical Satcom market for equipment, driven primarily by upcoming Non-GEO constellations.
  • As Optical Satcom growth trends upwards at a 47% CAGR, projected demand reaches 6,000+ laser communication terminal (LCT) units over the next decade.
  • Optical Satcom is situated to significantly impact both core commercial Satellite Applications industries- Communications and Earth Observation.
  • While the Optical Satcom market sits on the cusp of growth, there is still a long road ahead, states report co-author ShivaprakashMuruganandham .

Global Commercial Space Payload Market Report 2022: Focus on Application, Payload, Orbit, and Country Analysis and Forecast, 2021-2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The "Commercial Space Payload Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Application, Payload, Orbit, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Commercial Space Payload Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Application, Payload, Orbit, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2021-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global commercial space payload market is expected to reach $56.32 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 5.51% during the forecast period 2021-2031.
  • Commercial space payload refers to the revenue-producing satellites or cargo sent to the Earth's orbit using a space launch vehicle.
  • The commercial space payload market generates revenue by deploying satellites into the Earth's orbit, mostly in Low Earth orbit (LEO) and Geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO).

Intelsat Continues Investment in Global 5G Software-Defined Network with Acquisition of Two Software-Defined Satellites from Thales Alenia Space

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The addition of the Thales Alenia Space software-defined satellites represents an essential advancement in Intelsats 5G software-defined network designed to enable greater agility, flexibility and orchestration across edge, satellite and core.

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  • The addition of the Thales Alenia Space software-defined satellites represents an essential advancement in Intelsats 5G software-defined network designed to enable greater agility, flexibility and orchestration across edge, satellite and core.
  • With the addition of Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44, in partnership with Thales Alenia Space, Intelsat will blanket the earth with software-defined satellites, progressing the worlds first global 5G software-defined network, designed to unify the global telecoms ecosystem.
  • Our relationship with Intelsat has been so meaningful knowing that our attractive Space Inspire software-defined solution will contribute to the realization of Intelsats global 5G software-defined unified network, said Herv Derrey, CEO of Thales Alenia Space.
  • Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth.

Axiom Space to train Italian Air Force's Col. Walter Villadei as professional astronaut for future space mission

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Candidates for flight complete Axiom's training curriculum over many months in preparation to live and conduct meaningful work in space.

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  • Candidates for flight complete Axiom's training curriculum over many months in preparation to live and conduct meaningful work in space.
  • "I am thrilled, after being qualified as cosmonaut, to begin training as a professional astronaut with Axiom," Col. Villadei said.
  • As Axiom's first international astronaut trainee, it is an honor to help establish a closer relationship between Axiom and Italy."
  • Axiom Space and the Italian Air Force signed a contract on November 1, 2021, as a cornerstone step for preparing Col. Villadei to fly on a future Axiom research mission.

Axiom Space to train Italian Air Force's Col. Walter Villadei as professional astronaut for future space mission

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Candidates for flight complete Axiom's training curriculum over many months in preparation to live and conduct meaningful work in space.

Key Points: 
  • Candidates for flight complete Axiom's training curriculum over many months in preparation to live and conduct meaningful work in space.
  • "I am thrilled, after being qualified as cosmonaut, to begin training as a professional astronaut with Axiom," Col. Villadei said.
  • As Axiom's first international astronaut trainee, it is an honor to help establish a closer relationship between Axiom and Italy."
  • Axiom Space and the Italian Air Force signed a contract on November 1, 2021, as a cornerstone step for preparing Col. Villadei to fly on a future Axiom research mission.

Loft Orbital Extends Production Agreement With LeoStella

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Loft Orbital Solutions, Inc. (Loft Orbital), a leading space infrastructure-as-a-service provider, and LeoStella, Inc. , a specialized satellite constellation design and manufacturing company, have extended their production agreement to secure multiple additional LEO-100 buses from LeoStella.

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  • Loft Orbital Solutions, Inc. (Loft Orbital), a leading space infrastructure-as-a-service provider, and LeoStella, Inc. , a specialized satellite constellation design and manufacturing company, have extended their production agreement to secure multiple additional LEO-100 buses from LeoStella.
  • These satellite buses are the latest in a series Loft Orbital has secured from LeoStella.
  • "LeoStella has a continuous production line of satellites that we can repurpose for a wide range of missions.
  • Loft Orbital deploys and operates space infrastructure as a service, providing rapid, reliable, and simplified access to orbit for customer missions.

Satellite Operators join to shape the communications ecosystem of the future through the transformation of the EMEA Satellite Operators’ Association to the Global Satellite Operators’ Association

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Chief Executives of the worlds leading satellite operators announced today in Paris on the occasion of World Satellite Business Week 2021 that ESOA, the EMEA Satellite Operators Association, is expanding to include satellite operators from all world regions and will change its name to GSOA, the Global Satellite Operators Association.

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  • Chief Executives of the worlds leading satellite operators announced today in Paris on the occasion of World Satellite Business Week 2021 that ESOA, the EMEA Satellite Operators Association, is expanding to include satellite operators from all world regions and will change its name to GSOA, the Global Satellite Operators Association.
  • They also announced that seven new members Amazon, APT, ARSAT, Intersputnik, Lockheed Martin, Omnispace and Star One had already agreed to join GSOA.
  • GSOA will remain the only CEO-driven satellite industry association.
  • Through GSOA, the satellite sector will now be able to drive such global activities leveraging a global operator base.