06 September 2017
First ever voice call by nano-satellite technology
... announcing this news and setting a precedent in the satellite communications industry. After months of hard work we are... practice. Our technology works. Demonstrating that our nano-satellites are capable of facilitating services such as sending a ...
07 December 2018
Misplaced satellites provide highest accuracy yet of Einstein's theory
... not where they were supposed to be. Launched back in 2014, a malfunctioning Soyuz upper stage rocket stranded the satellites in orbits that were too elliptical to be used for their intended purpose - navigation. Despite an attempt by ESA flight...
07 August 2019
Successful launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite
... EDRS-A which transmits on a daily basis the images of Earth acquired by the Copernicus programme’s four Sentinel observation satellites. Since it entered service in late 2016, it has achieved more than 20,000 laser connections. The reliability rate...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
... to get an estimate of total agricultural production. This is a very manual and time intensive process. Smart sampling, using satellite-based crop clustering techniques can be used to reduce the time for identification of these plots and optimising...
05 May 2016
Contract signed by Airbus, Space UK and ESA to deliver Biomass satellite
... of habitat loss and the possible subsequent effect this may have on biodiversity in the forest environment. The satellite is also equipped with an experimental ‘tomographic’ phase, that can provide a 3D view of the forests as it maps the topography...
15 January 2018
Earth-i launches first-of-a-kind satellite
...services company based in the UK, has confirmed that its first-of-a-kind, pre-production prototype satellite of its upcoming Vivid-i satellite constellation was successfully launched on Friday. The new commercial constellation boosts that it will not...
