August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
... satellites. Defence cooperation Google Earth opened the door to full private investment from nonspace players The France-led Helios programme remains a unique prototype example of international military cooperation in space imagery. Spain and Italy...
June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
... and radar observations and military communications (e.g., Britain’s Skynet). The principal countries with military satellites are France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain, but none aspires to full-spectrum operations. Their membership of NATO and...
December 2018
Coffee roasting in space
... at the International Space University (ISU) in Strasbourg, France. The spark occurred during a class where the instructor ...Studies from the International Space University in Strasbourg, France. Hatem Alkhafaji, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer ...
August 2016
High-resolution Earth observation data is changing the character of war
..., along with external powers such as the United States, France, and Russia. On top of the growing number of Middle...powerful countries – the United States, Russia, China, India, Japan, France and several others – have been able to use. With the ...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...the International Space Station (ISS), national meal-sets for France, Bulgaria, Mongolia, Germany, Austria, Italy, Kazakhstan,...Russia, one from China and two ESA representatives, from France and Italy). One of the objectives pursued in this experiment...
October 2023
Space architecture on Earth
...Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are impenetrable. France’s Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre (CIEES) in Hammaguir... by the military), but over time they opened up. France’s President de Gaulle famously visited Baikonur in 1966 and the...