September 2019
Extending the life of geostationary orbit satellites
...dock to geostationary satellites whose fuel is nearly depleted. Once connected to its client satellite, MEV-1 will use its own thrusters... required to reseal the satellite after fuelling. Once connected to its client satellite, MEV-1 will use its...
October 2020
Microgravity and its effects on the human brain
... changing conditions of the environment and of the body, is the neural process that contributes to forming new connections, strengthening connections and inducing maturation of neural stem cells. It mainly occurs during the first two decades of life...
October 2025
Software defined satellites and the ground segment
...as secure as the software it runs, and every connected node presents a potential entry point for cyber threats....spectrum management. This is critical because, as demand for connectivity increases, the spectrum is becoming congested as well as ...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
...’s surface, Earth is a dominant presence, filling the window. Countries are easily recognised; cities can be identified. Astronauts connect with loved ones by sharing their unique view of familiar places like football stadiums, rivers and mountains...
June 2022
Protecting crews in interplanetary ships and space colonies from the space environment
... for a single rocket. Through a network of gas pipelines connecting the fuel tanks of the rocket package, in which cooled..., because the compartments of all ships of the package are connected to increase not only the habitable space, but also the ...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... distributed space-based computing. Satellite communications, PNT and remote sensing form the foundation of global connectivity, precision navigation, real-time situational awareness and resilient space-based infrastructure serving both civilian and...
