April 2017
Urgent action needed to keep satellites safe in orbit
... Thermal IR and Visible Signatures of Graveyard Orbit Objects,” IAC-15.A6.1.4, 66th International Astronautical Congress, Jerusalem Israel October 2015. 20 See Active Debris Removal - An Essential Mechanism for Ensuring the Safety and Sustainability...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
..., mainly through vertical markets, including defence. The other established commercial actors are Imagesat International (Israel) and e-GEOS (Italy). Imagesat International operates the family of EROS satellites. EROS-B delivers 0.7m GSD at nadir...
September 2017
Plans for high-speed lunar rovers
...-near-term mission scenario of the Global Space Exploration Roadmap,” 66th International Astronautical Congress, Jerusalem, Israel, 2016. 6 G. Ishigami, A. Miwa y K. Yoshida, «Slope traversal controls for planetary exploration rover on sandy terrain...
April 2018
Servicing the space economy
... space sector from a career spanning over 30 years. He was among the founders of the space line at IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) and during his time at IAI held a number of senior positions, including Director for Space...
April 2018
Future Cubesat swarms pose significant communications challenges
... Recommendations Enabling the Development of Global CubeSat Space Networks. IAC 2015, IAC2015 Jerusalem, Israel. 12 Henniger, H., Wilfert, O. An Introduction to Free-space Optical Communications. Radioengineering, Vol 19, No. 2, June 2010, pp 203...
April 2019
Protecting our lunar legacy
... proposition. The first of these attempted lunar landings will be from the former GLXP team SpaceIL from Israel, which was launched and deployed from a SpaceX Falcon on 21 February 2019 with an anticipated landing on the lunar...