01 June 2020
Giant magnetic spots discovered on small super-hot stars
... Sun-like stars to old extreme horizontal branch stars and long-dead white dwarfs — could all be connected. These objects can thus be understood as collectively suffering from magnetic spots on their surfaces.” These findings have...
25 April 2016
GLIS 2016: Come and Learn More Than You Can Imagine!
...Space and the Information Society. It will propose an optimal series of discussions addressing the issue of a worldwide connection allowed by Space through Policies, Technologies and Applications. A detailed analysis on the impact that space policies...
March 2016
Captivating hearts and minds
... 15 November. Our survey results showed how anthropomorphism managed to bring the spacecraft closer to us, by enabling the public to connect with the characters on these different empathy sub-scales. While the first-person Twitter accounts of Rosetta...
18 December 2024
EU to launch advanced constellation to counter Musk’s Starlink
... 290 satellites that will rival Elon Musk’s Starlink and is intended to ensure Europe's sovereignty and secure connectivity amid increasing global concerns over cybersecurity. A contract to deliver the multi-orbital satellite constellation was signed...
March 2015
ARTES and the world of satcoms
...150 Mbit/s on the outbound link, and up to 24 Mbit/s on the inbound link, well in excess of terrestrial ADSL or cable connections. This technology is currently deployed for 30 satcom services worldwide. Many technical features of these new modems are...
September 2017
Australia’s ambitious home-grown space industry
... satellites to offer ubiquitous coverage to devices around the world via a secure low-cost, low band-width connectivity platform designed for machine-to-machine (M2M) data exchange. The company’s core expertise lies in nanosatellite manufacture...
