The Space Industry

This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Laura Crabtree of satsearch Trusted Supplier Epsilon3.

Epsilon3 is a US-based software company working to modernize space missions, and other areas of industry, through automation and engineering and operational software.

In the podcast we discuss:

• How Laura's industry experience, at SpaceX and Northrop Grumman, has shaped Epsilon3
• How manufacturing companies can realistically incorporate automation step by step
• Gaps in the Tracking, Telemetry, and Command (TT&C) process chain and ecosystem where automation can have the most benefits
• How Epsilon3 can improve reliability and reduce team workloads through real-time data visualization, integrated command and telemetry, and comprehensive traceability
• Future plans for the business

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In this episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch our host Hywel Curtis spoke with Árisz Kecskés, Head of Business Development at Remred.

Remred is a Hungarian high technology company that was founded as a spin-off of a highly experienced space research group.

Remred has participated in a number of missions and programs including contributions for Lunar Gateway, Mars Sample Return, and the International Space Station, working with ESA, NASA, and many other organizations.

Today, Remred’s portfolio encompasses a full range of solutions from manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing (MAIT), software development, ground and space equipment, and human spaceflight support. In the podcast we discussed:

• Remred’s core areas of operation and expertise
• Recent issues and weaknesses in the supply chain that Remred has encountered on projects
• Advice for suppliers on how they can maximize their chances of success in the modern industry
• Insights from Remred’s work with satsearch on a recent major trade study
• Predictions on how the space industry may evolve in years to come 

To find out more about Remred, take a look at the company’s profile on satsearch https://satsearch.com/suppliers/remred.

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This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation between Narayan Prasad of satsearch and Antonio Vázquez García, Co-founder and Head of Business Development at satsearch Trusted Supplier Alén Space.

Alén Space is a Spain-based manufacturer of satellite technology across a range of form factors, offering both individual space systems and turnkey solutions for new missions. It is also a part of GMV Group.

In the podcast Narayan and Antonio discuss:

• How the CubeSat sector has evolved over the years, and where this market, and microsats, may be heading
• The growing importance of cybersecurity in space, and some ongoing projects to improve it
• The importance of LEO Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), particularly for autonomous systems
•  Alén Space's work in the space industry, including ongoing projects and plans for the future

You can find out more about Alén Space here on their satsearch supplier hub https://satsearch.com/suppliers/alenspace.

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This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Nikos Nikolopoulos of Alén Space.

Alén Space is a Spanish satellite technology manufacturer offering both individual space systems and turnkey solutions for new missions.

In the podcast we discuss:

• Emerging trends in satellite communications
• How NewSpace suppliers are innovating to meet this demand
• The range of products and services that Alén Space develops for the industry
• What the next steps are for the company

You can find out more about Alén Space here on their satsearch supplier hub https://satsearch.com/suppliers/alenspace.

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This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Michael Seidl and Adrian Helwig of Texas Instruments.

Texas Instruments is a global electronics manufacturer with a strong space-grade component portfolio.

In the podcast we discuss:

• Why the RF spectrum is getting more congested
• How phased array antennas can provide a possible solution to alleviate this
• How this technology works
• The types of applications that could most benefit from phased array antenna use
• Advice on designing with and integrating such systems in a space communications setup

You can find out more about Texas Instruments here on their satsearch supplier hub: https://satsearch.com/suppliers/texas-instruments.

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This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Laura Crabtree of Epsilon3.

Epsilon3 is a US-based software company on a mission to modernize space missions by building the industry standard of operational software. 

In the podcast we discuss:

• Laura's own personal motivation in the space industry and her professional background - including work at Northrop Grumman and SpaceX
• How the emerging mission operations requirements of new space companies led to an opportunity to create Epsilon3
• Trends in digital transformation and software operations in the space industry
• How Epsilon3 ensures security and the question of cloud-based vs. on-premise software deployment
• How software tools and digital processes are improving and speeding up assembly, integration, and testing (AIT)
• How space companies should deal with failure, and use it to build their brand narrative

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This episode of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with cosine, on hyperspectral imaging, edge computing, and the company’s strategy and production processes.

cosine is a Netherlands based space company, and satsearch Trusted Supplier, that builds optical and in-situ measurement systems for space, air, and ground use.

The company has produced solutions for a variety of industry sectors, including medicine, agriculture, and space, and has particular expertise in edge computing and hyperspectral imaging. In the podcast we cover:

• The technical advantages that hyperspectral imaging can bring to space services
• An overview of cosine’s work, and current focus, in the space industry
• The applications and status of edge computing in space
• The benefits and uses of thermal imaging from satellites
• How cosine has developed a high volume batch production approach that maintains quality and consistency

You can find out more about cosine here on their satsearch supplier hub.

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In episode 67 of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch, our host Hywel Curtis speaks with Dan Wright, CEO of edge computing company Armada.

Armada deploys advanced artificial (AI) intelligence and other computing resources at the edge - in both terrestrial and space settings - and has a strategic partnership with SpaceX on the Starlink constellation.

In the discussion we cover:

• Dan's background and the formation of Armada
• The unique benefits that edge computing can bring to both space-based and terrestrial applications
• Armada's partnership with SpaceX on Starlink
• Advice for suppliers looking to work with major constellations

You can find out more about Armada here on the company website.

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Episode 66 of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Karthik Mallikarjuna; Head of Supply Chain at Open Cosmos.

Open Cosmos is a well known brand in the industry offering end to end space mission services. And in this episode we discuss the company’s supply chain management covering:

• Karthik's background and work at Open Cosmos
• Products and services that can cause delays due to long lead times
• Subsystems and components with limited supply on the market today
• What Karthik is looking forward to working on and witnessing in the space industry over the next few years

You can find out more about Open Cosmos here on the company website.

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In episode 65 of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch our host Hywel Curtis speaks with Shankar Sivaprakasam from Eartheye Space.

Eartheye Space is an Earth Observation data company based in Singapore, focused on bringing new innovation and business models to the sector.

In the podcast we discussed:

• How Eartheye's "tasking-as-a-service" , "insights-as-a-service" and "source-fuse-use workflow" all work.
• Examples of the satellites and constellations that Eartheye has access to, and the data they can get from them.
• The biggest technical challenges Eartheye has needed to overcome with regards to data fusion
• Common challenges that end-users face when it comes to integrating satellite data into their processes, projects, or businesses
• And lots more!

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