28 May 2016
Editor-in-chief speaks at international space lawyers’ conference
...international meeting of space lawyers is addressing issues related to the state-of-the-art in current and future military security technologies and activities, military policies, and the challenges and risks they represent in terms of space security...
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...
15 December 2020
NOAA launches Crowdsourcing competition for better forecasting of magnetic field
... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in partnership with the NASA Tournament Lab today announced its crowdsourcing challenge, “MagNet: Model the Geomagnetic Field”. The challenge, which is being implemented by DrivenData and HeroX, seeks...
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...
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...
July 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...