April 2021
Norway’s pioneering use of microsatellites
... officially allocated under the World Radio Conference (WRC) in 2019. The mission demonstrates the feasibility of a VHF data exchange protocol via satellite to ships, which could eventually lead to a new way of transmitting high priority information...
04 November 2022
NASA’s climate change mineral dust detector
... the chemical composition of atmospheric mineral dust, is powered by hardware from high-performance electronics company Alpha Data. Data gathered by the NASA instrument - called the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) - as the...
April 2017
Urgent action needed to keep satellites safe in orbit
... of resident space objects to enhance the accuracy and precision of our knowledge of these objects. Then, this orbital data should be shared as widely as possible among actors in the space arena, while incorporating operator knowledge (e.g. past and...
October 2017
Tracking air pollution and monitoring climate change
...a large part by the Dutch government (UV-Vis-NIR module development, instrument development management, calibration and ground data processing), and executed by a consortium led by Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands (formerly Dutch Space), with the...
November 2017
Geospatial maritime solutions
... was instructed to re-exchange south of 43.30 degrees N, its vessel position was near 44.21 degrees N, 057.28 degrees W. The AIS data from exactEarth was overlaid onto marine navigation software to highlight the tracks from the actual AIS...
September 2017
Australia’s ambitious home-grown space industry
...small, self-contained modules that communicate directly with a constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. Collected data is transferred to ground stations where all the transmissions received from thousands of devices in the field are decoded...
