June 2014
In thrall to a star: understanding the Sun will help us understand our own climate and environment
... on space-based resources to go about our daily lives (telecommunications, weather monitoring, navigation, national security, entertainment, agriculture, environmental monitoring and so on) means we are increasingly susceptible to the vagaries of the...
February 2016
A Self-Deployable Habitat for Extreme Environments (SHEE)
... includes a toilet (gravity based) and a sink for personal hygiene. The ‘monitoring and ventilation rack’ is comprised of two small racks and includes the environmental monitoring system, the air conditioning and two ventilation units. The final...
March 2019
International collaboration spawns scalable CubeSat EO payloads
...in addition to those already offered by the 3U Gaia system include agricultural monitoring, urban planning and environmental monitoring. Agricultural and environmental applications are especially interesting where the imager’s high-performance optics...
August 2016
High-resolution Earth observation data is changing the character of war
... the nuclear and ballistic missile activities of the closed society of North Korea. Similarly, environmental monitoring satellites allow users to monitor the impact of climate change in generally inhospitable regions such as the Arctic and Antarctic...
November 2018
Purpose, promise and power – video from space
... are also increasingly utilising EO data sets for regulatory and compliance responsibilities in areas such as environmental monitoring and planning infrastructure. Again, decision-makers need to be informed in a timely fashion, with the right...
December 2014
Motion capture
... disk four times a day. We are using extensive cloud computational resources at the facility for Climate and Environmental Monitoring from Space (CEMS), which will be operating continuously to keep pace with new data acquisitions. The guaranteed...
