LEO Communication Systems

Issued by Nova Space

Learn about necessary factors to be considered when designing a communications satellite system in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Continue to expand your learning by exploring concepts about communications satellites in LEO, different satellite providers, and how communications systems in LEO differ from traditional communications satellites in GEO. Interactively collaborate with your customer to find a consistent low-latency communications system and gain experience navigating a growing space industry.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost N/A

Skills

Aerospace Industry
Collaboration
Customer Engagement
Customer Service
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Engagement Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Orbits
SATCOM
Satellite Communications
Satellites
Satellite Tracking
Space Environment
Space Flight

Earning Criteria

Earners of the LEO Communication Systems badge have demonstrated mastery of space and astronautics topics related to Communications Theory, Orbit Design, and Satellite Communications. Badge earners were challenged across all these areas with rigorous tasks designed to simulate meaningful real-life industry performances professionals need to excel in the space economy.