November 2018
Monitoring illegal rainforest deforestation
...of the forest. A convenient combination of spectral bands will allow for important contrast between the vegetation...it is directly associated with deforestation. The spectral bands are selected considering the maximisation of contrast between ...
September 2019
Expectations in a connected world
... within the satellite industry due to its reliability, range and resistance to weather. Since operators rely upon C-band to deliver existing service, it is hugely important that the transition into spectrum sharing is a well delivered and regulated...
July 2021
Arecibo - an astounding legacy
...observed at Arecibo. The upgrade also included the addition of the S-band (2380 MHz/13 cm) transmitter to improve radar studies of planetary ...a paraboloid that works at all frequencies. The S-band transmitter was also upgraded to a one megawatt system...
October 2023
Slovenia’s footprint in space
...tolerant onboard computer, NANOlink software defined radio-based S-band transceiver with best-in-class SWaP (size, weight and...Unit (RTU) functions, their flagship NANOlink-boost S-band communication subsystem with integrated diplexer and the fully ...
05 May 2016
Contract signed by Airbus, Space UK and ESA to deliver Biomass satellite
...a campaign designed to use passive microwave radiometry in L-band to verify sea-ice forecasts and satellite-derived ice ...electromagnetic spectrum, but this time it will use a P-band synthetic aperture radar to deliver accurate maps of temperate, ...
18 October 2019
Companies unite to reject SpaceX satellite plans
... potential changes to its constellation after the US FCC granted SpaceX permission earlier this year to lower 1,584 Ku-band Starlink satellites from a planned altitude above 1,110 kilometres to one of 550 kilometres. Undeterred, Mitry told SpaceNews...