01 September 2016
New software uses satellite data to monitor wildlife habitats by airports
... England and North America are planning to begin using the software at a later date. The program allows users to easily... that are attractive to wildlife, especially birds. The software uses satellite picture updates to track changes in water levels...
February 2018
CubeSats changing the landscape for ‘app’ developers
...year lag is observed between the radiation-hardened processors and the commercial devices available in retail stores. [1] Software and hardware often go hand in hand. The limitation of the hardware resources together with requirements driven by the...
10 February 2020
Two critical software defects plagued Starliner test flight
...out to determine what went wrong has found, “two critical software defects” that were not detected ahead of flight despite multiple... the statement by NASA. In addition to the two software issues, a poor communications link which impeded the Flight ...
October 2020
Open Source Space
... code and documentation made freely available. In recent years, the open source movement has expanded beyond software development to other technology areas, including the development of microsatellites. In considering how open source and space can...
January 2016
Data Systems to Support Early Warning of Spaceborne Emergency Situations
...analysis system for combined monitoring of near-Earth space objects and early warning notification is a unified system of software tools developed on the basis of scientific methodology and systems for warning and managing emergency situations. Their...
March 2017
Rosetta – outstanding climax to pioneering mission
...mission, defining operations concepts, designing and testing software tools and procedures, hiring and training the ... on our spacecraft, and integrated it into the orbit determination software. However, the model could only be built up and refined...
