June 2017
How to build a Moon base cheaply
... ground up A lot has changed in the last 50 years with the appearance of additive technology i.e. the process in which digital 3D design data is used to build up a component in layers by depositing material. This negates the need, as some project...
July 2017
Hunting for neutrinos in the ice of Antarctica
... operational, the stations use very little power. With less than 5 watts, the stations are able to digitize the detected radio waves at up to 2 billion samples (Gsamples) per second and a sophisticated chip searches for coincidences...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
... nations are becoming active players in EO. This affects both the competition and the accessible market. The digital Earth challenge. For example, since mid-2016, SI imaging Services (South Korea) has been distributing VHR...
September 2017
Science searches for cosmic company
... being built in South Africa and Australia, will increase our sensitivity to signals. In addition, the unremitting march of digital technology has allowed more of the radio spectrum to be sampled in a given amount of time. For radio telescope arrays...
