17: Ground segment
José Miguel Lago Agraa; Alberto González Muíñob a Alén Space, AIV & Ground Segment, Nigrán, Spainb Alén Space, CTO, Nigrán, Spain
Abstract
CubeSat launch opportunities are rapidly growing, thanks to the rise of private launchers, and new constellations have it easier than ever to make their way to orbit. In this fast-paced environment, the ability of a ground station to handle the plethora of bands and modulation schemes used by satellite developers is crucial to march at the rhythm of the market and mission rate for any company or institution.
The objective of this chapter is to provide insight into the modern ground segment for CubeSats, providing the required flexibility and making extensive use of cost-effective ...
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