November 2019
UAE meteor and debris monitoring network
... than a bullet and sufficient to cause massive damage to a satellite or spacecraft. The ground map provided by the UFO software illustrates where meteors are observed, whether they were observed by a single station or more. The example in this...
August 2021
Robotic systems for psychological support
... user and, as needed, turns to them for information. An important task of the project is the selection and development of software tools to support the dialogue between the robot and the crewmember Traditionally, the development of such a system...
March 2015
Supplanting the state: rewards and risks
... satellites, underscoring the need for manufacturers and satcom developers to harden and protect their hardware and software. This is an exciting time for space exploration, as commercial companies are increasingly driving the evolution of satcom and...
June 2015
Watching over alpine explorers
... exchanged directly but always via the server in the regional centre, which contains communication software and a database. The communication software reacts to incoming messages from the mobile clients and stores the information in its database...
June 2021
Autonomous robots in space
...set-up phase, suitably experienced engineers will train the predictive ML software with as many fault sequence scenarios as possible. Then, a...As more actual faults are introduced, the ML software will become increasingly able to determine not just the...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... with image-quality metrics and the ability to acquire and deliver the required imagery in a timely manner. Software defined satellites (SDS) such as Lockheed Martin’s SmartSat are marketed as being ‘fully reconfigurable’. These satellites typically...