Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Global Satellite Industry Skyrockets: Inside the $400B Space Boom and the Race to $1+ Trillion by 2035

Global Satellite Industry Skyrockets: Inside the $400B Space Boom and the Race to $1+ Trillion by 2035

Key Facts Industry Overview and Historical Context (A Decade of Transformation) Just 10–15 years ago, the satellite industry was a relatively stable domain dominated by government programs and a handful of commercial players focused on geostationary communications satellites. In 2010 the global space economy was around $277 billion thespacereport.org, heavily driven by broadcasting (satellite TV) and government-funded activities. Since then, the industry has nearly doubled in size, fueled by a wave of private-sector innovation often dubbed the “NewSpace” movement. Companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin – founded in 2002 and 2000 respectively – began to challenge traditional aerospace firms by the
Battle of the Action Cams 2025: GoPro Hero 12 vs DJI Osmo Action 4 vs Insta360 X4 – Which Reigns Supreme?

Battle of the Action Cams 2025: GoPro Hero 12 vs DJI Osmo Action 4 vs Insta360 X4 – Which Reigns Supreme?

GoPro Hero 12 Black records 5.3K60 and 4K120 video with a 1/1.9″ sensor and 27 MP stills. DJI Osmo Action 4 uses a 1/1.3″ sensor, tops at 4K120 (1080p240 in slow motion), supports D-Log M 10‑bit, and features RockSteady 3.0+ stabilization with HorizonSteady. Insta360 X4 records 8K 360° video at 30 fps, 5.7K60, and offers 4K60/4K100 single-lens modes with dual fisheye lenses and a 2.5″ touchscreen. Stabilization is HyperSmooth 6.0 AutoBoost with horizon lock on GoPro, RockSteady 3.0+ with HorizonSteady on DJI, and FlowState stabilization on Insta360 X4 for 360° horizon lock. GoPro and DJI provide about 155–156° FOV, while
2 September 2025
Global Space Industry Soars to New Heights: Inside the $500+ Billion Space Boom (2025 Report)

Global Space Industry Soars to New Heights: Inside the $500+ Billion Space Boom (2025 Report)

Key Facts Historical Overview: From Moon Race to the NewSpace Era In the mid-20th century, government programs completely dominated space exploration. The Cold War space race saw the Soviet Union and United States achieve seminal milestones – from Sputnik (1957) and Yuri Gagarin’s first orbit (1961) to the U.S. Apollo 11 Moon landing in 1969. Over the following decades, government-led endeavors built the foundations of today’s industry: satellites for communications and GPS, the Space Shuttle program (1981–2011), and the International Space Station (assembled 1998–2011). Private companies played a supporting role as contractors to NASA, the Soviet space program, etc., but
2 September 2025
U.S. Space Industry Blast-Off: Inside America’s $600B Space Boom and the Race to a $1 Trillion Future

U.S. Space Industry Blast-Off: Inside America’s $600B Space Boom and the Race to a $1 Trillion Future

Introduction Space is no longer just about astronauts and moonwalks – it’s big business and a pillar of the U.S. economy. In 2024, the global space economy reached an all-time high of $613 billion, reflecting 7.8% year-over-year growth spacefoundation.org. The United States is at the forefront of this boom, accounting for roughly 37% of worldwide space revenues ts2.tech ts2.tech. “Space is not just a frontier for exploration; it is a cornerstone of our economy and security,” says Space Foundation CEO Heather Pringle spacefoundation.org. From government rocket programs to billionaire-led rocket companies, America’s space sector has transformed into a fast-growing industry –
Poland’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: Inside the Rapid Rise of a New European Space Power

Poland’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: Inside the Rapid Rise of a New European Space Power

Key Facts Historical Overview of Poland’s Space Activities Poland’s engagement with space dates back to the Cold War era. As a Soviet-aligned nation, Poland participated in the Interkosmos program, which involved Eastern Bloc scientists in Soviet-led space missions en.wikipedia.org. During this time, Polish researchers built instruments for international missions – over the decades, 80+ Polish-made instruments have flown on various Soviet, ESA, and NASA spacecraft fac.org.uk. The pinnacle of this early period was in 1978, when Mirosław Hermaszewski became the first (and to date, only) Pole to travel to space, spending 8 days aboard the Soviet Salyut 6 station as
Thailand Real Estate Market 2025: Boom Times or Bubble? Surprising Trends Unveiled Across Bangkok, Phuket & Beyond

Thailand Real Estate Market 2025: Boom Times or Bubble? Surprising Trends Unveiled Across Bangkok, Phuket & Beyond

Key Facts Introduction: A Market at a Crossroads Thailand’s real estate industry in 2025 is navigating a post-pandemic crossroads – with certain sectors booming and others facing headwinds. On one hand, tourists and foreign investors are back in force, filling hotels and snapping up condos in beach towns. Industrial parks in the Eastern Economic Corridor are buzzing with new factories. On the other hand, developers in Bangkok are treading carefully, scaling back new housing projects amid oversupply and higher borrowing costs. The overall picture is one of resilience: the property market is recovering from the COVID-era slump, but growth is
2 September 2025
Spain’s Real Estate Boom in 2025: Surging Prices, Foreign Buyers & New Opportunities

Spain’s Real Estate Boom in 2025: Surging Prices, Foreign Buyers & New Opportunities

Residential Real Estate: Prices, Sales & Rentals House prices are soaring. Spain’s housing market is in a clear upswing, with nationwide price growth accelerating over the past two years. In 2024, home prices jumped about 7% (inflation +4.6%), the fastest annual rise since the 2000s boom globalpropertyguide.com globalpropertyguide.com. By early 2025 the momentum continued – Q1 2025 prices were up 11.2% year-on-year according to property portal Idealista globalpropertyguide.com. This rally is broad-based: all 19 regions of Spain saw significant price increases in 2024 globalpropertyguide.com. For instance, Andalucía’s prices leapt ~13% year-on-year, with similarly strong gains in Aragon, Navarra, Valencia and
2 September 2025
Australian Property Boom 2025: Record Prices, Rental Squeeze & What’s Next for the Market

Australian Property Boom 2025: Record Prices, Rental Squeeze & What’s Next for the Market

Key 2025 Market Highlights Residential Market Overview: Prices, Rents and Affordability After a brief downturn, the residential property market rebounded strongly through 2025. August marked the seventh consecutive month of home price gains, with values rising +0.7% nationally for the month abc.net.au. Prices are now up ~4% year-on-year, and the median Australian dwelling costs about $849,000 abc.net.au michaelwest.com.au. This broad recovery has lifted nearly every region – in August, values climbed in every state except Tasmania michaelwest.com.au – and experts note it’s being driven by classic supply-demand imbalance. “Once again we are seeing a clear mismatch between available supply and
2 September 2025
China’s Space Boom: 2025 Market Report Reveals a $350 Billion Space & Satellite Superpower

China’s Space Boom: 2025 Market Report Reveals a $350 Billion Space & Satellite Superpower

Historical Overview of China’s Space & Satellite Industry China’s journey to the stars began during the Cold War. In 1958, Mao Zedong’s government launched the “Two Bombs, One Satellite” program to develop nuclear bombs, missiles, and satellites indigenously warontherocks.com. This led to China’s first satellite – Dong Fang Hong 1 (“The East is Red”) – successfully launched into orbit in 1970, making China the world’s fifth spacefaring nation warontherocks.com. The early decades of China’s space effort were entirely state-run, focused on national security and basic communications. From 1970 through the 2000s, state-owned enterprises steadily put dozens of satellites into orbit for
2 September 2025
Poland’s Space Boom: Inside the Rapid Rise of Its Satellite Market (2023–2030)

Poland’s Space Boom: Inside the Rapid Rise of Its Satellite Market (2023–2030)

Sources: The information and quotes above are drawn from a variety of credible sources, including government and industry reports, news articles, and expert analyses: historical data from POLSA and Wikipedia polsa.gov.pl en.wikipedia.org; market figures from the Polish Economic Institute and Space Agency updates trade.gov.pl trade.gov.pl; contract and funding news from Science Business and trade ministry releases sciencebusiness.net trade.gov.pl; developments like EagleEye and CAMILA from Poland’s Ministry of Development and Creotech/ESA announcements trade.gov.pl notesfrompoland.com; defense deals via SpaceIntel and ICEYE press releases spaceintelreport.com prnewswire.com; company activities and mission contributions via PolandWeekly and NotesfromPoland polandweekly.com notesfrompoland.com; and expert commentary from industry leaders
2 September 2025
Fitbit Charge 6 vs Garmin Venu Sq 2 vs Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro: Ultimate Fitness Tracker Showdown 2025

Fitbit Charge 6 vs Garmin Venu Sq 2 vs Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro: Ultimate Fitness Tracker Showdown 2025

Key Facts Hardware & Design Each device has a distinct form factor and build: Durability: All three trackers are built for everyday wear. Each is water-resistant to 50m, suitable for showering and swimming (just avoid hot tubs/saunas). The use of aluminum and hardened glass in the Fitbit and Xiaomi, and Gorilla Glass in the Garmin, means they can handle bumps and scratches reasonably well. However, a dedicated sports watch (often with stainless steel or higher-grade materials) might survive harsher abuse better. Still, in normal use, these devices are durable enough. Bands/straps are replaceable on all three, so you can swap
Out-of-This-World Warfare: Inside U.S. Space Command’s Mission and Future

Out-of-This-World Warfare: Inside U.S. Space Command’s Mission and Future

Key Facts Overview and Historical Context The United States Space Command is the Pentagon’s dedicated hub for space warfare operations. It was originally activated in 1985 during the Cold War, when President Ronald Reagan approved a unified space command to coordinate military activities in orbit spacepolicyonline.com. For 17 years, this first iteration of Space Command oversaw satellite communications, missile warning, and space surveillance for the U.S. military. However, after the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Defense Department reshuffled its commands to prioritize homeland defense. In 2002, U.S. Space Command was inactivated and folded into U.S. Strategic Command as the military
2 September 2025
DJI Mini 5 Pro Leak Shocks Drone World with 52-Minute Flight Time and 1-Inch Camera – Everything We Know

DJI Mini 5 Pro Leak Shocks Drone World with 52-Minute Flight Time and 1-Inch Camera – Everything We Know

Key Facts Leaked Specs & Features: A “Mini” Drone with Mighty Upgrades Recent leaks – capped by a retail packaging photo leak reported by NotebookCheck on Aug 31, 2025 – have essentially unveiled the Mini 5 Pro’s spec sheet. The box details paint the picture of a groundbreaking update to DJI’s Mini line Notebookcheck. For the first time ever, an ultralight drone (<250 g) is equipped with a 1-inch imaging sensor, a feature previously limited to much larger drones. This 1-inch sensor (likely around 20 MP) will shoot up to 4K at 120 fps for silky slow-motion footage Notebookcheck. It’s paired with
2 September 2025
Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.3B – Why Your Chances of Winning Are Astronomically Low

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.3B – Why Your Chances of Winning Are Astronomically Low

Powerball Jackpot Skyrockets: What Are the Real Odds of Winning Any Game of Chance? A Historic Jackpot with No Winner (Yet) Labor Day came and went without a grand prize winner in the Powerball drawing, causing the jackpot to soar to an estimated $1.3 billion for the next drawing Powerball. This massive prize has been accumulating since the last jackpot win on May 31, spanning 41 consecutive drawings without a winner Powerball. If nobody wins in the upcoming draw, it will tie the longest rollover streak ever (42 draws without a jackpot) set in 2024 Powerball. The current $1.3 billion
2 September 2025
Mark Your Calendars: Apple Watch Series 11 Arrives Next Week with a Game‑Changing Health Upgrade

Mark Your Calendars: Apple Watch Series 11 Arrives Next Week with a Game‑Changing Health Upgrade

Confirmed and Rumored Features of Apple Watch Series 11 Apple Watch Series 10 (42mm and 46mm) introduced a slimmer design and larger displays – the Series 11 is expected to look virtually identical to its predecessor tomsguide.com macworld.com. Design & Display: Don’t expect a dramatic makeover. The Apple Watch Series 11 is poised to look almost identical to Series 10’s design tomsguide.com. Last year’s model delivered a sleeker case that was ~10% thinner than prior generations and expanded screen sizes to 42mm and 46mm (up from 41/45mm) macworld.com. The Series 11 will stick with those dimensions, so your current watch bands should
2 September 2025
Dolby Vision 2 Unveiled: AI HDR Revolution or Just Hype? (What It Means for Your TV)

Dolby Vision 2 Unveiled: AI HDR Revolution or Just Hype? (What It Means for Your TV)

What Exactly Is Dolby Vision 2? How It Differs from Original Dolby Vision More than ten years after Dolby Vision first launched, Dolby Vision 2 marks the next generation of Dolby’s high dynamic range (HDR) video technology theverge.com. The original Dolby Vision (DV) set the gold standard for HDR by using dynamic metadata – allowing each scene or frame to have tailored brightness and color information – to vastly improve contrast, color depth, and detail over standard video formats. Dolby Vision 2 builds on that legacy but goes beyond traditional HDR, introducing new intelligence to adapt the picture in real
2 September 2025
Spectacular “Blood Moon” Eclipse: Everything to Know About September 2025’s Full Moon

Spectacular ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Set to Dazzle the World in September 2025

A Rare Celestial Event on September 7, 2025 On the night of September 7, 2025, skywatchers around much of the world will witness a spectacular full Moon eclipse. In astronomical terms, it’s a total lunar eclipse, meaning the Moon will pass completely through Earth’s dark inner shadow (the umbra). This alignment of Sun, Earth, and Moon can only happen during a full Moon, and it’s relatively rare – typically a few times per year at most. “People should be excited to view the total lunar eclipse… because it doesn’t happen all that often,” says Derrick Pitts, Chief Astronomer at the
2 September 2025
2025’s Best Electric Car Revealed – The EV That Dominates in Range, Performance & Value

2025’s Best Electric Car Revealed – The EV That Dominates in Range, Performance & Value

Key Facts Introduction: A Watershed Year for EVs Electric vehicles in 2025 have shifted from niche to mainstream. The past year saw record EV releases, technological breakthroughs, and a buyer’s market more crowded than ever. Legacy automakers and startups alike are racing to outdo Tesla’s early lead. The result? Consumers now face a dazzling array of electric sedans, SUVs, trucks and even supercars, each vying for the title of “best EV.” This report digs deep into the state of EVs in 2025 to identify the best electric car of the year. We’ll evaluate contenders across specs, performance, range, technology, safety,
1 September 2025
Tariffs, Tesla and a Twitter Hack: Top Tech News from July 14–15, 2025

2025’s Best Electric Vehicles: Top Cars, SUVs & Trucks Leading the Charge in the U.S.

Key Highlights Introduction: The Electric Vehicle Boom of 2025 Electric vehicles have truly gone mainstream in 2025. Nearly every automaker now offers consumer-focused EVs in the U.S., from sedans and crossovers to pickup trucks and even minivans. There are more models on sale than ever – about 149 EV models as of early 2025 autosinnovate.org – and they’re not just niche compliance cars or luxury toys. American brands like Tesla, Ford, GM, and Rivian have rapidly expanded their electric lineups, and international marques (Tesla aside) from Hyundai and Kia to Volkswagen, BMW, and Nissan are selling popular EVs stateside. This
China’s July 2025 Tech Shockwave: AI Supercomputers, Chip Wars & EV Showdowns

China’s EV Revolution 2025: Top Cars, Surprising Leaders & Market Shakeups

Key Facts: China’s EV Market Overview in 2025 China’s electric vehicle market in 2025 is operating at an unprecedented scale. Electric cars have gone mainstream, surging to roughly 50% of all new passenger cars sold carnewschina.com. For context, Chinese consumers bought over 10 million EVs and plug-in hybrids in 2024, and sales are still accelerating in 2025 carnewschina.com. This makes China the largest and most dynamic EV market on the planet – it accounts for more than half of all EVs sold worldwide weforum.org. Several factors fuel this remarkable growth. A key driver is supportive government policy. In 2023, China’s
1 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

Toyota stock price rises on CEO shake-up and higher profit outlook as buyout deadline nears

Toyota stock price rises on CEO shake-up and higher profit outlook as buyout deadline nears

7 February 2026
Toyota shares rose 2% to 3,780 yen Friday after the company raised its full-year profit forecast and announced CFO Kenta Kon will replace CEO Koji Sato on April 1. Third-quarter net revenues climbed 6.8% to 38.087 trillion yen, but North America posted a 5.6 billion yen operating loss. Toyota’s U.S. ADRs closed up 2.9%. The tender offer for Toyota Industries shares closes Feb. 12.
HSBC share price bounces back after BoE split vote — what to watch before Feb 25 results

HSBC share price bounces back after BoE split vote — what to watch before Feb 25 results

7 February 2026
HSBC shares closed up 2.2% at £13.06 on Friday, reversing Thursday’s drop as traders weighed possible Bank of England rate cuts and awaited the bank’s annual results on Feb. 25. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%, with major UK banks also gaining. HSBC is also preparing to cut some banker bonuses and push out underperformers amid a cost reset. Key UK, U.S., and euro zone economic data are due next week.
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