Space technology Archives

Air transport, Defence, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, Transports 3 November 2020

Airbus wins European Space Agency TRUTHS mission study for metrological traceability of Earth observation data

Stevenage, 3 November 2020 TRUTHS to provide benchmark of Earth’s Radiation budget by consistent calibration traced to a metrological referenceConsistent calibration will also enhance existing satellite…

Challenges, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 30 October 2020

Copernicus Sentinel-6 measuring sea-levels using radar altimetry

October 30, 2020 This November the newest member of the EU’s Copernicus programme, Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, will take to the heavens from Vandenberg Air Force…

Challenges, Climate, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, Transports 26 October 2020

The scientific evidence of global climate

22 October 2020 The scientific evidence of global climate change is irrefutable. The consequences of a warming climate are far-reaching – affecting fresh water resources,…

Air transport, Certification, Challenges, Defence, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, Transports 26 October 2020

SPAINSAT NG programme successfully passes Preliminary Design Review (PDR)

Madrid, 22 October 2020 Important milestone successfully achieved on schedule despite Covid-19 Spanish industry assumes leadership of communications payload for first time, including integration of…

Airbus provides suppliers with an update on production plans

Air transport, Challenges, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, Transports 22 October 2020

SPAINSAT NG programme successfully passes Preliminary Design Review (PDR)

Madrid, 22 October 2020 Important milestone successfully achieved on schedule despite Covid-19 Spanish industry assumes leadership of communications payload for first time, including integration of…

Air transport, Airshows, Certification, Challenges, Defence, Finance, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, Transports 21 October 2020

IRIDIUM ANNOUNCES THIRD-QUARTER 2020 RESULTS; IMPROVES 2020 OUTLOOK

MCLEAN, Va. – October 20, 2020 Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) (“Iridium”) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2020 and updated its full-year…

Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 20 October 2020

ESA Master class: Pablo Ferri on communication and network

20 October 2020 Throughout the life of every mission, radio signals are transmitted between stations on ground and the spacecraft orbiting Earth, or voyaging across…

Challenges, Defence, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 14 October 2020

ANGELS, France’s first industrial nanosatellite, extends the scope of space IoT

Five times more powerful and 10 times smaller than its predecessors, ANGELS has been designed to address the current challenges of New Space: miniaturization, scaled-up…

Challenges, Defence, Drones, Helicopters, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space, UAVs 14 October 2020

Leica Geosystems continues airborne hybrid road map with latest modular sensor offering

HEERBRUGG, Switzerland, 13 October 2020 Leica TerrainMapper-2 integrates LiDAR and imaging for regional mapping projects and offers simple upgrade path to oblique imaging system Leica…

Challenges, Industry, Innovation, News, Space 12 October 2020

Italy use space to boost healthcare and education

Innovative ideas to use space to improve life on Earth during the coronavirus pandemic are being transformed into reality, thanks to an initiative sponsored by…

Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 12 October 2020

Septentrio unveils AsteRx-m3, the next generation of high-precision GNSS receivers

The new AsteRx-m3 family features state-of-the-art GPS/GNSS OEM boards optimized for power consumption and ease of integration Leuven, Belgium – October 12, 2020 Septentrio, a…

Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 8 October 2020

Successful final test firing of the P120C solid rocket motor for Ariane 6 and Vega-C

Success of the third and final static test fire of the P120C rocket motor, lasting 130 seconds, at Europe’s Spaceport in French GuianaThe P120C solid…