August 2016
Our changing world and the mounting risk of a calamitous solar storm
... article is therefore about how such an innovative mega-structure could be designed to save the human species and Earth as we know it today. That is not to say this is something easy or inexpensive to build. It could be on a par, for example, with...
September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
... to develop the technology that will eventually make these missions affordable and sustainable. Unlike life in low Earth orbit (LEO) where resources can be brought form the ground, for humans to thrive beyond LEO resources...
12 July 2021
Downstream data services boost ground segment market
...and market intelligence firm Euroconsult has released a new report analysing revenue opportunities specifically in the Satcom, Earth observation (EO) and Defence sectors in response to is rapid growth and growing interest in the ground segment market...
November 2017
Reusable air-launch and the space access paradigm
... and missions, while human access to space is restricted to a few people flying very infrequently to a single destination in low Earth orbit (LEO). Access paradigm ‘Space access is expensive because the demand for it is small, but the demand...
November 2018
Monitoring illegal rainforest deforestation
...to meet the requirements of surveillance of the equatorial belt, in particular of illegal roads and forest fire. The Earth Observation 6U Camera (E6UCAM) for CubeSat is a proprietary product using the most flight proven technologies present on higher...
01 September 2016
New software uses satellite data to monitor wildlife habitats by airports
...danger. The software uses free images and data from Earth observation satellites and combines it with new smart software...the legal requirement of monitoring a 13km radius. “Using Earth observation data is more efficient than on-ground monitoring, ...