July 2014
Why become a cosmonaut? To preserve knowledge
... the long-term vision of the spaceflight programme remains solid and uninterrupted, encompassing all aspects of its evolution. This is the best way for society to fulfil mankind’s natural striving to explore Earth and beyond, while...
July 2014
Achilles’ heel
... US-China Economic and Security Review Commission showed that a United States satellite had its TT&C targeted, the evolution of cyber threats to satellites has grown considerably and presents one of the main threats to prosperity in space. The...
December 2014
Finding NEO
... theme of taking an inventory of the solar system, the goal is to better understand the process of planet formation and evolution, and the relationship between our solar system and other planetary systems. However, in the process of cataloguing...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
... said about satellite and its longstanding relationship with news gathering? In many ways, news propelled the evolution of satellite technology. Now these same news organisations are struggling to remain relevant in the era of always-on connectivity...
