10 February 2022
SpaceX Starlink satellites fall out of sky after storm
...that diaphanous tendrils of warming air literally reached up and ‘grabbed’ the Starlink satellites. SpaceX says onboard GPS devices detected atmospheric drag increasing up to 50 percent higher than during previous launches. "Preliminary analysis show...
15 June 2022
NASA counts on ESA cooperation for lunar exploration
...to create a network of communications and navigation satellites supporting Lunar exploration, just as today we navigate using Galileo and GPS on Earth. ESA and NASA also signed a Framework Agreement for a Strategic Partnership in Earth System Science...
14 January 2016
Job Opportunities at ESTEC
... studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition and/or analysis (EGNOS/GALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation) regarding system, signals-in-space design and ground processing; Design, definition and follow up of industrial...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
... grounds, which has prompted the UK government to discuss possible plans of going ahead with its own national GPS system instead. At the FIA it was also noted that new government initiatives such as UK spaceports and licensing...
10 January 2019
Successful launch of formation-flying microsatellite constellation
... developed by SFL to keep micro- and nanosatellites stable in orbit. Included in the formation flying system are a GPS receiver and a high efficiency Comet-1 propulsion unit developed by Deep Space Industries. “By leveraging SFL’s highly successful...
31 July 2019
Satellite-Based Earth Observation: Trends and Challenges for Economy and Society
...Mega Constellations, taking into consideration the relevant role of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); or the limits of GPS applications with respect to the rights of employees. The respective analyses emerge from both international and...
