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The Orbital Servicing Wars - Part II: Dissecting Vulnerabilities
How today’s orbital servicing architectures hold up under extended conflict, and what their failure modes reveal about doctrine, deterrence and national…
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
GeeSpace Constellation Rescue Complete: Can They Still Meet 2025 Targets?
Orbital data reveals what press releases don't: a rescue success and timing pressures for constellation completion.
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
The Orbital Servicing Wars - Part I: A Brief History till Date
Drawing out the distinct approaches taken by China, the US and Europe in pursuing on-orbit servicing over the past 15 years.
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
Architecting in the Unknown: Lessons from a Space Systems Drill
A hands-on mental drill in system-level problem-solving that's outside my usual beat, but a reminder that every professional needs new tools and mental…
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
Beyond Rideshare vs. Dedicated Launches: The Spectrum of Satellite Constellation Deployment Strategies
Looking past the launcher debates: How physics, business, regulation, and market realities shape successful constellation strategies, and what that…
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
Dual-Purpose VLEO: An Ongoing Chinese Constellation Rescue Bid & its Strategic Significance
What an automaker's VLEO excursion reveals about China's space capabilities and dual-use infrastructure
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
VLEO: The Not-so-Virgin Orbital Regime
Analyzing stealth VLEO capabilities of US, China, Russia, Europe, India and Japan — in the context of commercial VLEO constellations — with custom tools…
 • Adithya Kothandhapani
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