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...
October 2023
The impact of weather on Ka-band frequencies
...Individuals, businesses and institutions rely on it to function safely and effectively, and the demand for high-speed data transmission is ever growing. Although there are clear advantages to using higher frequencies, a key disadvantage is the effect...
21 July 2017
A new way to search for gravitational waves?
... for Cosmology, the team have suggested that astrometric data from ESA’s space-astrometry mission Gaia, could help... than 10^6. After compression, the team artificially injected GWs into the data to search for them. The team found that by using this ...
12 January 2018
Evidence in DES map of small galaxies being eaten by the Milky Way
...Way were born here. This first major release of data from the Survey includes information on about 400 million ... "There are all kinds of discoveries waiting to be found in the data. While DES scientists are focused on using it to learn about dark ...
March 2015
Shipping, the environment and satellite AIS
... Mexico in 2006 highlight the critical need to protect the ocean environment. AIS for the environment S-AIS data provides accurate information on ship behaviour and position such that determining, or definitively concluding offences such as pollution...
August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
... solutions. Further, USSTRATCOM has established SSA Data Sharing agreements with dozens of entities worldwide ...of USSTRATCOM. Academics are in a natural position to exchange data and technical ideas with colleagues in nation states that are difficult...
