10 March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
..., even though it takes longer to reach the desired orbit and enter service. Alphasat also hosts Technology Demonstration Payloads addressing various market and R&D requirements. These include a Laser Communications Terminal for high data-rate...
22 April 2016
Arianespace's Soyuz Launch Scheduled for Later Today
... control system using the Earth's magnetic field; and AAUSAT-4 from the University of Aalborg, Denmark, serving as demonstrator for the reception of signals from an Automatic Identification System (AIS), designed to identify and locate ships sailing...
March 2015
Sowing a new dream
...-gravity environment brought more difficulty to the space class. I had to work hard at keeping my balance while doing my demonstrations. Back on Earth After return to Earth, I established teacher-student relations with many children and received many...
June 2015
Beagle 2: discovering the lost Mars lander
... and the deployment sequence activated successfully as demonstrated by at least one solar panel having deployed correctly... as they were in 2003. Further more, Beagle 2 has demonstrated that small, low cost, static landers, with high science return...
