August 2018
Measuring the pulse of Mars
...planet from the inside out. Its primary objective is to monitor Mars’ internal workings, not only to help understand more...range of frequencies from varying types of ground motion can be monitored: an ultra-sensitive ‘very broad band’ (VBB) instrument ...
November 2019
Cosmo’s adventures in animated edutainment
... sheer willpower, he survives. Almost 50 years later, he is discovered living alone on Mars by young scientist Yami, while she is monitoring transmissions from Mars Curiosity rover. Now, the history of how Cosmo got to Mars, how he survived all...
September 2021
Developing an in-orbit servicing and manufacturing economy
.... Start-up company Orbit Fab is working to establish the first fuelling stations in space. Here, astronaut Christina Koch monitors a satellite refuelling experiment called Furphy on the ISS in June 2019. Building momentum The importance of being able...
April 2018
Servicing the space economy
... have been creating new businesses for decades with their downstream data for weather and environmental monitoring and agriculture and traffic management, will be resupplied and upgraded for greater revenue. In the first phase...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
... challenging sectors in which to stimulate growth and prosperity in the developing world. Satellite data has been used to monitor the agricultural sector for the last three decades but its scope within the research community...
June 2018
Archaeologist of the future
... the gradual emergence of an economic rationale. Satellites first found their relevance in telecommunications, followed by weather monitoring and Earth observation. In recent years the latter has taken a whole new dimension thanks to miniaturisation...
