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Constellations sits down with BlackSky CEO Brian O’Toole to dive deeper into the concepts of cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), as well as the company’s launch plans.

How can the satellite communication and larger space industry improve operation efficiency, while remaining competitive? The Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) hosted a webinar explaining how adapting to the cloud may be the answer.

In this exclusive interview, Constellations sits down with previous podcast guest SQT CEO Mitlyng to discuss quantum communications, how this technology can strengthen network security, and its international defense implications.

Although virtualization is already an established concept in other industries, the space industry is now starting to catch up. WTA’s The Virtual Teleport webinar is a follow-on to its report, explaining the benefits of virtualizing the ground segment.

Developing Electronically Steered Array (ESA) antennas is an expensive and complicated process. These antennas, also referred to as flat panel antennas or phased array antennas, still have not reached the sweet spot where price per bit allows for widespread adoption, especially when compared to more traditional, parabolic antennas.

Network Architecture & Infrastructure

3 Things to Consider for Better Interoperability

Although interoperability is heavily discussed in the defense community, it’s an issue that affects everyone, including commercial players. According to the experts, here are three tenets to consider for better system interoperability.

The space industry can take some cues from telecommunications. Considering 5G networks send and receive data using a virtualized network, why shouldn’t space networks – a network with a satellite in it – take note? Industry experts weigh in.