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ESA' Artemis Satellite Still Going Strong After Nearly 11 Years

ESA launched its geostationary Earth orbit satellite (GOES) for telecommunications, Artemis, on July 12, 2001. At first, it had troubles reaching its intended destination, since it was injected in a much lower orbit. After engineers managed to get it to its correct spot, it finally began its science mission. The spac...

1 June 2012
12:03 GMT

Second ARTEMIS Probe Enters Lunar Orbit

Officials at the American space agency announce that the second ARTEMIS spacecraft managed to insert itself into lunar orbit, after a prolonged trip through space. The probes were originally a part of a mission to study Earth. At one point, experts decided that there is no reason to let the five-satellite constellati...

20 July 2011
02:56 GMT

Anniversary: ESA's Artemis Satellite Turns 10

The Advanced Relay and Technology Mission (Artemis) spacecraft was a massive revolution in telecommunications technologies for the European Space Agency (ESA), when it first launched. Now, a full decade later, experts look back at one of the most impressive European space assets. Some of the most innovative – a...

12 July 2011
09:18 GMT

One of Two ARTEMIS Spacecraft Reaches Lunar Orbit

Officials at the American space agency announce that the first of the two ARTEMIS spacecraft that have been traveling towards the Moon for more than a year has finally entered lunar orbit successfully.The mission acronym stands for Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon’s Interac...

29 June 2011
03:57 GMT

ARTEMIS Spacecraft Nearly Reach the Moon

The two ARTEMIS spacecraft NASA wants to put in lunar orbit have nearly reached their destination, officials from the American space agency announce. The probes have been flying towards the Moon for more than 18 months now.In the mean time, they carried out in excess of 90 orbital maneuvers, in addition to a large nu...

24 June 2011
04:14 GMT

Artemis Will Direct ATV Kepler During ISS Flight

On February 15, the European Space Agency is scheduled to launch its second ATV to the International Space Station (ISS). During the flight, the Artemis data relay satellite will play a critical role in facilitating communications with the spacecraft. The satellite's role is to connect the Johannes Kepler resupp...

26 January 2011
05:49 GMT

Two THEMIS Satellites Assigned to New ARTEMIS Mission

NASA announced recently that it has reassigned two of its five THEMIS satellites in Earth's orbit to a new mission, called ARTEMIS. The main goal of the new research initiative is to determin how solar wind electrifies, alters and erodes the lunar surface.When completed, the Time History of Events and Macroscale...

28 October 2010
15:01 GMT

McAfee Takes Real-Time Protection Into the Cloud

A press release from McAfee Inc. announces a breakthrough in computer security software through their new technology named Artemis. The technology, already implemented in the McAfee Total Protection Service, offers unprecedented real-time protection by contacting an Internet-based service, thus being free from the sh...

11 September 2008
06:29 GMT

Vodafone Offers The HTC P3300

Vodafone Czech Republic has announced that it has added the HTC P3300 communicator, up until now known as the Artemis, to its product portfolio. The handheld comes with an integrated GPS module and runs Windows Mobile 5. It is the first phone in the Vodafone portfolio to offer GPS capabilities and a map of the Czech ...

3 March 2007
02:11 GMT


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