31 January 2020
First images of new solar telescope produces most detailed images of the Sun
... in 1612." On December 15, 2013 the telescope formerly known as the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope was renamed the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in honor of the late senator from Hawaii. Senator Inouye was a tireless proponent of science...
28 June 2021
Scottish-based AstroAgency nominated for two ‘Arthurs’
...nominated for the individual Space Industry Achievement award. Daniel Smith, the company’s founder and creative director who... a more diverse and inclusive workforce, is special." Daniel Smith and his AstroAgency team also work in partnership with...
March 2016
Resource Prospector – a Lunar Pathfinder
The Resource Prospector (RP) mission follows the path-finding approaches of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), which confirmed the presence of water-ice on the Moon and established a new lightweight approach to project and ...
13 May 2016
Arianespace's Next Soyuz mission begins payload integration with Galileo spacecraft.
... Technology Limited (SSTL) – which is 99-percent owned by Airbus Defence and Space. According to a press release issued by Arianespace, "Danielė" and "Alizée" will become the 13th and 14th FOC (Full Operational Capability) spacecraft to join Europe...
June 2015
European lab in the sky: OP-SAT and new potential for ESA spacecraft
In 1994, a top-of-the-range consumer PC had a piddling 33-MHz processor and a tiny 250-MByte hard drive, the first Sony PlayStation was launched and Tom Hanks starred in Forrest Gump. 1994 was also the year that European spacecraft designers adopted...
September 2016
Small launcher market survey
... will open the proverbial floodgates for space technological innovation and affordable modernisation of aging space architectures. Daniel Lim is President and CEO of Xtenti, LLC, a new solutions provider seeking to bring disruptive enablers for the...
