December 2014
Finding NEO
Looking at the surface of our Earth, we can see scars of ancient impacts from asteroids in places like Barringer crater in Arizona or Chicxulub crater in the Yucatan. Within the past 100 years, the Earth has seen a meteorite explode in the air over ...
February 2017
Global robotic network for monitoring near-Earth and outer space
... robotic 1 m diameter telescope with fully automated computer system and connectivity with space and emergency systems. Early warning time for asteroids like the Chelyabinsk one is about a week. In addition, the network has incredible potential...
March 2018
Shifting lines and new horizons in Earth observation markets
... owned systems to those strictly connected to national security and sovereignty: reconnaissance, signals intelligence (SIGINT), early warning, etc. enlarged cooperation between European member states more synergies with civil ICT technologies (big...
21 September 2016
China's first space lab is heading for a crash landing
... to the ground or affect aviation activities, be that as it may China will continue to monitor Tiangong-1 and strengthen early warning for possible collision with objects. Although it was not stipulated what parts of the 10.3-metre-long (34-foot-...
25 November 2019
NATO recognises space as a new operational domain
..., Stoltenberg was questioned whether any communication links would be established between NATO’s future space-based early-warning capabilities and the US’s recently established Space Command. We will not weaponise space, Stoltenberg reiterated. “But...
06 December 2019
Parker Solar Probe reveals major new insights on the Sun
... before, that will not only help scientists understand the sun's activity but could ultimately provide an early warning for solar storms. Among the findings are new understandings of how the Sun's constant outflow of solar...