09 November 2018
Leftover gas from the Sun's birth created Earth's water
... know it, collected in substantial volumes to make our oceans after countless asteroids rained down on Earth’s surface eons ...I.e how much deuterium there is compared with hydrogen. Oceans originating from comets smashing into Earth was recently ruled ...
June 2014
View from Inmarsat: the search for MH370 and using satellites for safety
...with an active surveillance picture of their airspace, thereby enhancing safety in all FANS-capable airspace – in particular the oceanic environment that constitutes the real challenge for safety tracking of aircraft. Since FANS ADS-C provides active...
February 2021
On the nature of spacepower
...land. For Bowen, this offers a more accurate representation of the relationship of Earth to space: “Rather than an expansive ocean, Earth orbit is like a coastal zone: what flies in orbit is within reach of Earth-based countermeasures and adaptations...
November 2021
Space in support of sustainable development
...used to monitor the exploitation of fishery resources and illegal fisheries and can help in the conservation of endangered ocean resources. Another point raised by the discussion group was the implementation of policy initiatives in the form of a tax...
12 March 2015
ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcher
... for a precision parachute-assisted splashdown in the Pacific Ocean about 102 minutes later. The mission passed a launch...system and the space shuttle’s drag chutes. Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean is expected around 9:42 a.m. EST (1442 GMT) if the ...
03 March 2016
Sentinel-3A Delivers First Images
..., which has 21 distinct bands, a resolution of 300 m and a swath width of 1270 km. It will allow for the monitoring of ocean ecosystems, as well as support vegetation, crop conditions and inland water monitoring. OLCI will also estimate atmospheric...
