March 2021
iPhone moment for the Earth observation industry
... the next few years, which should help the valuations of unicorn-level companies, given the scalability of software products and their unit economics. Artist’s concept of NASA’s TROPICS mission using a constellation of 12 CubeSats flying in formation...
October 2023
Slovenia’s footprint in space
... in a highly radiation active orbit, and it is also the first nanosatellite to demonstrate that it is possible to upgrade software at this distance. SkyLabs again equipped the nanosatellite with NANOsky next generation satellite avionics. Besides the...
27 April 2018
First images from ExoMars in its new orbit
... ice, as it tested out its Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS) after a long-distance software update. “We transmitted new software to the instrument at the start of the test phase and after a couple of minor issues, the...
30 July 2021
Starliner OFT-2 launch delayed following problems with Nauka module at ISS
... uncrewed test flight – OFT-1 – suffered “two critical software defects” that were not detected ahead of the flight, prevented... station in December 2019. In addition to the two software issues, a poor communications link which impeded the Flight ...
09 February 2022
Gilmour looks to Europe for mission critical launcher system
... for aborting a flight if any anomalies are identified. SENER is currently working on the first phase, developing the software processing algorithms necessary to collect and analyse the flight/vehicle parameters, identify deviations from the nominal...
25 July 2022
Space Station payload to test superfast EO data delivery and AI analysis
... to identify materials, their chemical composition, and other invisible properties. Metaspectral will be providing the hardware and software for the payload, with HySpeed Computing responsible for creating the necessary data processing pipeline and...
