August 2016
High-resolution Earth observation data is changing the character of war
... real time through mobile devices and social media. In the case of Daesh, their sophisticated use of these new technologies has been used to deliberately communicate atrocities to a horrified and outraged global public. In particular, the continuing...
September 2019
Expectations in a connected world
... mitigation must be deemed crucial in preventing collisions, alongside developing new technologies to remove debris already in orbit. Meanwhile, developing AI technologies to streamline efficiencies and improve transmission to ensure best spectrum...
March 2021
iPhone moment for the Earth observation industry
... factors such as innovations leading to reductions in the price of EO data, geopolitical needs or new technological advancement leading to the availability of a new type of data. Small satellite constellations are on the rise, which will produce more...
April 2025
Spacecraft anomalies and insurance losses
... falling, this trend apparently stopped around 2018 and has recently started to rise. This may be related to new technologies such as large antennas and needs further investigation. Postscript Since this research was performed, some insurers...
13 March 2015
ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcher
...that in Europe we are able to master re-entry technologies,” said Roberto Provera, director of human spaceflight and ...contractor — to build a flight vehicle made of all-new technologies for Europe.” ESA member states approved a follow-on space...
16 May 2016
NASA Invests in the Future of Technological Development
... During Phase II, the awardees will be able to refine their designs and explore aspects of implementing the new technology. This year's Phase II portfolio will address a range of leading-edge concepts, including: an interplanetary habitat configured...