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Dec 12 min read

Scholarships for Isle of Man Students to attend 2025 United Space School

The ManSat Scholarship competition is underway to find Year 12 students to represent the Isle of Man at the 2025 United Space School...

Oct 114 min read

Regulatory Sandboxes, and their importance for satellite technology evolution

As innovations continue to be rolled out across the satellite industry at a rapid rate, regulators are increasingly finding themselves...

Oct 24 min read

‘Phenomenal’ Space School Adventure for Isle of Man Students

Three sixth-form students spent an inspiring two weeks planning a mission to Mars at the annual United Space School in Houston, Texas....

Jul 24 min read

Isle of Man students Houston-bound for United Space School

Three sixth-form students will soon embark on the trip of a lifetime when they fly to Houston, Texas to join peers from around the world...

Jun 256 min read

Eliminating Barriers to Satellite Broadband Market Access

The surging number of new satellite constellations deployed globally promises more ubiquitous and affordable internet connectivity for...

May 72 min read

Ciara Returns as Mentor for United Space School 2024

A Manx woman who attended the United Space School in Houston, Texas, in 2017 has been asked to return this summer as a mentor for the...

Mar 254 min read

Landing Rights: Unlocking the Skies for Satellite Services

The term “landing rights” often features when talking about satellite communications regulation, as an essential obstacle to satellite...

Mar 112 min read

WRC-27: Looking ahead

Following on from our previous posts covering the main topics of interest at WRC-23 (Cislunar Communications, Equitable Access and MSS),...

Feb 192 min read

Equitable Access: Bridging the digital divide

With previous blogs in our ongoing post-WRC-23 series covering cis-lunar communications and MSS Agenda items, we now turn our attention...

Feb 133 min read

Mobile Satellite Services: overlapping Services and Frequencies

After exploring the exciting realm of cislunar connectivity in our inaugural post-WRC blog, let's return to more grounded discussions,...

Jan 293 min read

Cislunar Communications: the way ahead

As soon as one World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) ends, preparatory work begins for the next one as, inevitably, issues requiring...

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Out of this World Opportunity for Isle of Man Students to Win a Place at 2024 United Space School

Year 12 students in the Isle of Man have the chance to win highly coveted places at the 2024 United Space School in Houston, Texas. The...

Nov 24, 20234 min read

Embracing Advancements across the Satellite Sector: Highlights from Satellite Innovation 2023

River Advisers was delighted to attend Satellite Innovation, a conference focused on the prospective advancements within the satellite...

Nov 22, 20234 min read

Cislunar Communication: The Time for Resolution is Now

In our third blog on topics to be discussed at WRC this month, we’re looking at cislunar communication. A topic which has received very...

Nov 20, 20234 min read

Direct-to-Device: The many Routes to the Future

In the second in our series of blogs expanding on issues to be discussed at WRC-23 that impact the satellite industry, we’re focusing on...

Nov 17, 20233 min read

IMT and Satellite: Thorny Issues

The World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC-23) opens on November 20th in Dubai. River Advisers will be there, keeping abreast of all...

Nov 3, 20233 min read

Emerging Technologies: Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities for Satellite Stakeholders

Over 2,000 satellites were launched into orbit in 2022, as the space sector responded to both the ever-increasing demand for data and the...

Oct 19, 20232 min read

River Advisers looks to boost profile of Space industries after screening of When Wire Was King

River Advisers is aiming to arrange more events promoting the Isle of Man’s Space and tech industries after hosting a special screening...

Oct 16, 20232 min read

Isle of Man Students Invited to Enter Conrad Challenge

Isle of Man students are being invited to form teams and enter the 2023-24 Conrad Challenge, with the chance of landing a trip to the...

Oct 4, 20234 min read

WRC-23: Key Issues for the Satellite Industry

Spectrum is a finite resource, and the battle between players wanting more of it, and those wanting to protect their allocations, will...

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