Tag Archives: GNSS

Top Trends in Space, 2024

Sector:Space.
Client:N/A
Published: 11 January, 2024

As we enter 2024 the London Economics Ltd Space Team shares its thoughts on the top space industry trends to watch out for this year.

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London Economics at the Royal Institute of Navigation’s UK PNT Leadership Seminar

Sector:Space.
Client:N/A
Published: 9 November, 2022

Image source: NASA, Artist’s impression of a STEREO Spacecraft Viewing CME, https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/missions/mission_stereo.html Use of the image does not imply NASA’s endorsement of the report. On 1st November this year the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) brought together experts representing “the UK’s leaders in government, industry, academia and key user communities.” London Economics produced a Concept […]

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Untangling the OneWeb Web

Sector:Space.
Client:N/A
Published: 27 August, 2020

On July 3rd 2020, the British government committed $500m to successfully acquire a 45% stake in OneWeb[i], a company whose ambitions for mass constellation broadband were thwarted by Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March.[ii] The size of the taxpayer commitment, uncertainties over the commercial and technical feasibility of OneWeb and its strategic alignment with UK space […]

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Space for Policy in Developing Countries

Sector:Space.
Client:UK Space Agency
Published: July, 2020

How can space support government policy making in the developing world? London Economics’ latest report for the UK Space Agency finds that space technologies are well placed to provide intelligence on a range of economic and environmental activities at a lower cost than alternative methods of data collection. This advantage is key for developing country governments facing budget constraints, increased demand, climate pressures, and growing public scrutiny.

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MarRINav: Cost Benefit Analysis – April 2020

Sector:Space.
Client:European Space Agency (ESA)
Published: 17 April, 2020

The MarRINav project explores the vulnerabilities of GNSS as a position, navigation and timing solution. The project, funded by the European Space Agency and led by Blue Economy solutions company NLA International Ltd, is also researching systems complementary to GNSS that add layers of integrity and resilience. London Economics’ contribution consisted in analysing the economic […]

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