February 2021
Why flat panel antennas remain a challenge
... global broadcast satellite industry. An array antenna printed on a flat panel. Getting the right data For the majority of customers, there is little to no understanding of the challenges for flat panel antennas and so expectations remain high Data...
20 July 2020
Satellite technology supports project to replace soy in livestock feed
... incredibly fast, doubling in biomass every two days. The challenge for this pioneering project is to make it commercially viable compared with soy, which is one of the four largest crops in the world. However, soy relies on arable farming, requires...
09 July 2021
Skyrora launches challenge to de-orbit historic satellite
... from waste plastic, Ecosene could prevent more than 3,000 tons of unrecyclable plastic going to landfill by 2030. The challenge was issued during an exclusive Skyrora event organised as part of Space-Comm Expo at Farnborough, UK, this week attended...
June 2014
Beware the situation: how JSpOC tracks space debris
...and problem solving in addition to launch and postlaunch data exchanges. The challenges posed by the increasing amount of debris and smaller satellites are fostering innovation and the inclusion of new and non-traditional observational data providers...
October 2015
Eating in space: from Michelin-starred chefs to self-sufficiency
... must be dealt with before Mars travellers even get their ingredients to the kitchen and face the challenge of cooking, whether from M. Ducasse’s recipes or not. The production of even an ostensibly simple dish like gnocchi requires multiple cooking...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
... textile that can provide both internal and external sensing. Devices are also being developed to combat the challenge of various physical impairments such as deafness, colour blindness, and macular degeneration or to provide enhanced awareness...
