16 June 2021
Astronomers discover the largest rotating objects in the Universe
We know that the Moon spins around our planet, Earth spins around the Sun, and the Solar System spins around the galaxy. But it doesn’t stop there. Stretching 100, 000 light years across, the Milky Way also spins at a whopping 270 kilometers per ...
08 April 2019
Digital SLR Astrophotography (2nd edition)
... a career in space. In parallel, the advent of digital photography has brought to the amateur what was previously confined...this second edition, the author provides an updated tutorial on digital SLRs, lenses and telescopes, along with image formats, ...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
... of Nation met with representatives of various branches of the nation’s power. Most events in Asgardia take place in a fully digital or a mixed format, with some participants physically present at the meeting and others attending via conference call...
January 2020
A year of consolidation and expansion
... to face. There’s no substitute for actual human interaction, instead of contact by electronic means. That’s why, in the Summer Digital Sitting of Asgardia’s Parliament, I put the proposal to meet in person to the vote. Parliament saw the benefit and...
October 2025
Software defined satellites and the ground segment
...these components to connect directly to software-based and Cloud infrastructure, radio frequency (RF) signals need to be converted to digital. Moreover, the technology handling this function must work seamlessly with both satellite networks, IP-based...
March 2016
Why We Need Space Artists
... added in 2015. Note the atmospheric haze, the similarity to Sputnik Planum, and the chasms on Charon! (Gouache + digital) Gemini 6 and 7 docking in December 1965. There was nobody to photograph this historic event so it’s up to the artist! (Gouache...
