04 November 2019
Its official! Voyager 2 has passed into interstellar space
... instrument was damaged which meant that it couldn’t gather complete data on this breakthrough moment. Voyager 2, with all of its... to try and ascertain the heliopause’s shape. Using data collected from the Low-Energy Charged Particle (LECP) instrument...
24 November 2021
Astronomers discover more than 350 possible new exoplanets
... during its first mission as they have with the K2 data, meaning that each individual exoplanet of interest has required some... Zink and colleagues. A fifth could be hiding too but data limitations have meant that the team were unable to confirm its...
September 2017
Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery
... (GPUs) - 54 to be exact - originally designed for the video games industry, the Molongo inteferometer receives one petabyte (PB) of data a day (the equivalent of 200,000 DVDs a day where each DVD is 5 GB), that is processed on its mini-supercomputer...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
... of satellites, we will be able to provide individual customers with mobile phone services such as phone conversations, instant messaging, data transfer (including text e-mails) and even mobile-financial transactions. We will also provide M2M and IoT...
November 2018
Monitoring illegal rainforest deforestation
...designed optical instrument onboard a low-cost 16U CubeSat platform will generate a huge set of images (big data) at different illumination levels, which will demand sophisticated algorithms to detect the emergence of clandestine roads using advanced...
March 2019
International collaboration spawns scalable CubeSat EO payloads
... European QB50 programme. Successful technical collaboration between ISIS and SAC has been driven by an open exchange of data with a bilateral review of interfaces including CAD models, thermal models, ICDs (interface control document) and software...