Research Index · 04
Signals into research paths.From scattered signals to research paths.
Enter the work by long-running theme: orbital compute, LEO connectivity, supply chains, and regulation & Singapore. Organized by argument, not publication date.
10 articles
Launch, networks, and AI infrastructure converging on-orbit
Satellites are depreciating assets; the rights, spectrum, and hardware stacks that keep them useful compound. This track follows the launch-network-data-AI convergence and the capital fights it is producing.
Orbital Compute
Singapore · 12 Jul 2026The Third Pole in Orbit: OneWeb's Soul, DayOne's Method01→
Global context · 2 Jul 2026Spectrum Is the Balance Sheet: Constellations Depreciate, Rights Stacks Compound — and Orbital Compute Is Building the Exit from the RF Regime02→
China · 23 Jun 2026China's Orbital-Compute Mobilisation: Capital, Constraints, and the Layers That Can Actually Win03→
Global context · 22 Jun 2026AI1 and SpaceX's $1.77 Trillion IPO: What the Orbital-Compute Option Is Actually Worth04→10 articles
Country-by-country satellite internet and constellation build-out
Market-by-market coverage of LEO satellite internet, direct-to-device, and constellation adoption across Asia-Pacific: regulation, pricing, and the operators actually winning contracts.
LEO Connectivity
South Korea · 23 Aug 2026South Korea LEO 2026: Open Now, Build Later01→
Philippines · 1 Jul 2026Philippines Satellite Internet 2026: The Alliance Market02→
Vietnam · 1 Jul 2026Vietnam Satellite Internet 2026: The Leashed Aperture03→
Malaysia · 24 Jun 2026Malaysia Satellite Internet 2026: Three Orbits, Two Powers, and the APAC LEO Laboratory04→13 articles
Industrial systems, launch capacity, and supply-chain reality
A practical lens on the hardware stack behind commercial space: propulsion, integration, supplier depth, qualification, manufacturing tempo, and the launch capacity that turns factories into flight heritage.
Launch & Supply Chains
China · 28 Aug 2026China's Satellite Industry 2026: The Factories Are Real, the Revenue Is Not — Yet01→
India · 22 Aug 2026India's Launch Privatization, Audited: Two Flights, Then More Than Six02→
Global context · 13 Jul 2026The Global Reusable Rocket Census, Mid-2026: Landings Are Now Common. Reflights Are Still Rare.03→
China · 12 Jul 2026The Long March Paradox: China Is Selling Launch Capacity Abroad While Guowang and Qianfan Starve for It04→4 articles
Policy, market access, and Singapore as a regional baseline
Where licensing, institutional credibility, export-control context, and regional partnership design start to shape what can actually operate.
Regulation & Singapore
Singapore · 1 May 2026The Vendor Nobody Talks About: Singapore's Quiet Criterion for Technology Partnerships in 202601→
Singapore · 13 Apr 2026NSAS Signals a New Execution Era for Singapore's Space Strategy02→
Singapore · 31 Mar 2025Why Singapore Is Becoming APAC's Most Useful Commercial Space Hub03→
APAC / Regional · 12 Mar 2025Southeast Asia Space Regulations to Watch in 202504→