April 2021
Making space part of the everyday European agenda
...I used as a trigger to look deeper into what we do and change the way we work in ESA. This opened the door for us ...fragility of our planet. It also helps to predict climate change under various parameters like temperature increase and the melting of ...
October 2023
Using drones to test phased array antennas
... to other communication systems. This can also be applied for beam squint evaluation where the beam angle changes as a function of frequency. There is no doubt that phased array antennas will be crucial for the future of satellite communications...
October 2025
Software defined satellites and the ground segment
..., in real-time, as well as service new clients and regions as required. A software-defined satellite’s entire mission can be changed, giving operators ultimate freedom and flexibility. Not only does this provide satellite operators with a newfound...
March 2016
Space Mining – the Reality of Tomorrow?
...technology, computer and communications networks, artificial intelligence, robotics and the ability to go into space, the rate of change in human civilization has increased exponentially. The ‘Super Month’ graphic compresses time since the age of the...
August 2018
Earth observation game-changer
...uses for SAR expanded into research such as measuring changes in glaciers, coastal erosion, vegetation structures, identification... satellite. Human-scale detection What matters for human-scale change detection is to be able to answer questions such as...
April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
...walked on another world - we are reminded of how much can change in 10 short years. Back in 1960, America’s human spaceflight ... in a single 10-year period… but that might be about to change. In 2010, with the costly Space Shuttle about to be retired,...
