The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Skimsat Development Contract Awarded to Thales, QinetiQ

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Tom Patton
Jul 21, 2022
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A study contract for Skimsat, a breakthrough concept for reducing the cost of Earth observing satellites and a step further for new space initiatives, has been awarded to Thales Alenia Space And QinetiQ Space

"The Skimsat concept is a revolutionary innovation that stands to completely change the Earth observation market by challenging the traditional use…

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