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Global Space Consulting

 

Independent consultants serving the global space industry

Established in 2009, Global Space Consulting Limited (GSCL) is an independent company providing consulting services to the international space industry. Our clients include established and respected satellite operations, space agencies, new space start ups, space insurance providers and academic institutions specialising in space education, and research and development of space equipment, instruments and technologies. GSCL has long term, trusted and respected relationship with many of its clients. 

The GSCL seasoned and experienced team of space technical, engineering and management experts can cover the full range of space disciplines required for your project, these include:

  • Project Management of Space Programmes

  • Contract and negotiation

  • Space Segment and Ground Segment Specifications

  • Marketing

  • Export Control

  • Satellite System Engineering and Analysis  

  • Payload System Engineering

  • Antenna Design, Coverage and Specification 

  • Satellite Bus Platform: Mechanical, Structures, Space Mechanisms, Thermal Control, Chemical and Electric Propulsion, Power (Batteries, Solar Arrays), Electronic Units, Data Handling, Attitude and Orbit Control

  • Design and Manufacturing of Carbon Fibre Composite Structures and Antennas

  • Space Weather 

  • Product and Quality Assurance

  • Launch Vehicles

  • Ground Terminals

We can support your space business plans, whether it is:

  • Equipment development from research breadboard to fully qualified for space flight applications (TRL/TRA process)

  • New business proof of concept space segment studies, including GEO satellite solutions or LEO/MEO constellation coverage and orbit optimisations

  • New venture risk assessment for investment

  • Equipment and system specification generation

  • Request for proposals (RFP) and proposal bid evaluations

  • Equipment or satellite design and construction monitoring

  • Monitoring satellite Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT)

  • Launch vehicle selection and interface integration 

  • Launch campaign monitoring

  • Satellite Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) and In-Orbit Test (IOT) support

  • Insurance placement and risk assessment 

Clients we have worked with