17 November 2020
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts arrive at the ISS
... Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi. ...President Hiroshi Yamakawa joining from the Tsukuba Space Center in Japan. The welcome ceremony is targeted to begin about 1:40...
July 2014
Beware the situation: how JSpOC tracks space debris
... awareness datasharing agreements with 41 commercial entities, two intergovernmental organisations and five nations (France, Italy, Japan, Australia and Canada) for increased data sharing. These agreements enable products that include disposal/end...
July 2014
Preventing catastrophic impact
... facilities for launching space rockets and nuclear capability: Russia, the USA, the European Union, China, Japan and India. But in order to organise this work quickly, it is vital that mankind first works out a mobilisation...
December 2014
Motion capture
... countries because it does not rely on having expensive instruments on the ground. Even in places like California and Japan, where there are extensive networks of ground-based instruments, no other technique can give us measurements with InSAR...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
... video, especially in areas with advanced infrastructure. And here we come to the main Achilles heel of satellite technology. Japan’s tsunami made the media’s job tougher One would think that satellites would be extremely well positioned...
March 2016
Searching for water in the Solar System
... migration events and this region is so interesting to scientists that multiple teams in Europe, the United States and Japan are currently working on the development of concepts to explore that region. NASA recently selected a mission concept under...
