April 2018
Future Cubesat swarms pose significant communications challenges
... View; IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 2442-2473, Fourth quarter 2016. 3 Small Spacecraft Technology State of Art, Mission Design Division Staff, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA/TP–2014–216648/REV1, July 2014 4 Crail...
May 2018
Satellite data helps combat illegal shark fishing
... the location, time and behaviour of specific vessels at sea. This advanced system uses state of the art technology in conjunction with specialist fisheries analysts to provide detailed, actionable insight to help governments in their endeavour...
... only thinking about it as a planet and not really as our home planet. For this issue of ‘Space for Art’, I would like to share a few thoughts that I’ve had since flying in space that now leave me thinking every...
July 2018
Using algae to support astronauts on deep space missions
... requirement of about four kilowatts per crew member for providing the optimal artificial lighting. State of the art technologies such as fluorescent lights only had an efficiency of four percent in converting the electrical energy into light...