May 2021
Taking quantum into space
... accessories around them can improve our resilience by giving us precise timing measurements using quantum clocks, predicting space weather events using magnetometers and giving us more up to date resource information under the earth using quantum...
18 October 2016
Australian Defence space capability gets a boost as it gets ready to launch its Buccaneer CubeSats
... Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) from Low Earth Orbit. “Satellites and space debris move around erratically due to space weather and atmospheric drag, even at high altitudes. These movements are not well understood and...
20 January 2017
Winners and potential losers of the Obama and Trump administrations
... the NSF/DOE Large Synoptic Survey Telescope); enhancing prediction of and preparedness for space hazards, notably Near Earth Objects (NEOs) and space weather; and harnessing the small satellite revolution. At present, it is too early to tell what...
December 2014
Space for Earth: How ESA wants to use lessons learned above on the ground
... were thermal control, hydrogen production and storage, photovoltaics, energy storage, life support systems, robotics and space weather effects. Once a list of prospective technologies was formulated, each area was subsequently analysed against a set...
March 2016
Future space is challenge for international law
... - supporting sustainable development on Earth Space debris - space operations and tools to support collaborative space situational awareness Space weather - regulatory regimes and guidance for actors in the space arena. At present the Working Group...
August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
... mission-related interdependencies (such as orbital safety of operations) and common underlying space object behavioral injunctions (e.g., space weather, or policies governing graveyard orbits). But the foundational problem - to accurately understand...