21 December 2020
Innovative design could see CubeSats "steam-powered"
... a huge potential savings in satellite replacement, says Howe. The ThermaSat can also be used on missions in the ionosphere as low as 250 kilometres (155 miles). Without propulsion at this altitude, a CubeSat would normally come crashing down...
10 February 2021
Success for China as Tianwen-1 enters Mars' orbit
... rover to send and receive information from Earth. It will also examine Mars’ atmosphere, focusing in particular on the ionosphere. Even before reaching Mars, Tianwen-1 has been busy testing equipment ready to start on its mission objectives...
19 April 2016
APSS 2016 Was Held in Beijing at the End of February
... Tamaz Kaladze (Tbilisi State University) – Generation of zonal flow and magnetic field by planetary waves in the Earth’s ionosphere
