- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 21st, 2012
Satellites Can Reveal the 3D Structure of Forests
Orbital assets are now sensitive enough for this type of studies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 16th, 2012
DARPA Wants Swarms of Disposable Satellites for the Military
These assets would provide on-demand images of the battlefield
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 8th, 2012
Suomi NPP Satellite Finally Enters Active Duty
The amazing spacecraft has just finished being commissioned
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 7th, 2012
MSG-3 Satellite Ready to Launch This Summer
The spacecraft will boost ESA's weather-monitoring capabilities
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 7th, 2012
Galileo Will Be Used for Emergency Management
ESA thinks of new ways to put the future satellite network to good use
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 2nd, 2012
Anniversary: Envisat Spacecraft Turns 10
ESA says the satellite is essential for monitoring our planet
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 29th, 2012
US Army Paranoid over Chinese Space Program
Meanwhile, the Asian nation keeps going about its usual business
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 25th, 2012
Keeping the Orbital Debris Problem in Check
Experts propose a relatively easy-to-implement solution
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 24th, 2012
Ozone-Mapping Instrument Aboard Suomi NPP Turned On
Checkout and assessment operations are currently on schedule
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2012
Swarm Constellation Gets Ready for July Launch
ESA is getting ready to study Earth's magnetic field
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
Swiss Spacecraft May Clean Orbits of Debris
Researchers are working towards creating janitor satellites
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
US Navy to Launch Military Satellite Today
The spacecraft is part of the MUOS constellation
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2012
ISS Narrowly Avoids Space Debris in Orbit
The entire facility had to be moved out of harm's way
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2012
NPP Satellite Renamed After Verner E. Suomi
NASA honors renowned satellite pioneer with this award
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2012
NOAA Satellites Averted 207 Deaths Last Year
The spacecraft managed to pick up distress calls in the nick of time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 21st, 2012
Fiber Optic-Linked Mobile Telescopes for Satellite Debris Surveys
The initiative is being proposed by DARPA, for “satellite recycling”
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 29th, 2011
Anniversary: ESA's GIOVE-A Turns 6
This is a prototype navigation satellite used for the Galileo constellation