Geosynchronous Satellites


  • Photographer
    Toby Smith
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Date of Photograph
    7th March 2013 - November 2014
  • Technical Info
    Long exposure with extra flash

Over 6,600 satellites have been launched into space since Sputnik in 1957. 3,600 are still in orbit around Earth and launch frequencies are ever increasing to satisfy our global thirst for more communication, data and broadcast channels. In 2012 I began a long-term partnership with SES to document some of the world’s most advanced commercial satellites from their design, construction and testing through to international transportation, space launch and operations.

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