August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
... discovery and operational innovation has been inhibited by the lack of a common framework that employs state-of-the-art in data science and analytics across myriad data sources. The superstructure of near-Earth space - a political, financial...
January 2023
Original Sin - Power, Technology and War in Outer Space
... of techno-industrial competition in the global space sector has been known to only those inside it and to liberal arts and humanities academics who cared to look for it. Publicly-released satellite imagery of the Russian invasion of Ukraine...
23 May 2016
Soyuz’ latest mission for Europe ready for launch tomorrow
... a circular orbit around Earth following a 3 hour plus ballistic phase. Galileo is Europe’s initiative for a state-of-the-art global satellite navigation system, providing a highly accurate global positioning service under civilian control. The fully...
03 August 2016
Aladin gets ready for Aeolus
..., is at last ready to join its host satellite for launch by the end of next year. Aladin, is a state-of-the-art wind lidar that will fire lasers at air molecules and aerosols such as small particles of dust, ice...
27 August 2018
Meteorites give clues as to how Jupiter was built
... sized solids, while others advocate planetesimal sized objects to grow massive cores. Now, using state-of-the-art planet formation models to simulate Jupiter’s growth at its present location, a team of scientists whose lead author of the...
06 December 2021
Astronomers find a galaxy with no dark matter
... by an international team of astronomers could be about to turn the situation on its head, as a 40 hour examination with state-of-the-art telescopes of AGC 114905, an ultra-diffuse dwarf galaxy about 250 million light-years away, has turned...