- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2011
Chinese Rocket Launch Count Exceeds That of the US
This is the first time in history that this happens
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 23rd, 2011
Measuring Sea Wave Height from Orbit
Even tiny variations can be recorded by sensitive instruments
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 22nd, 2011
Polar Sea Ice Thickness Is No Mystery for SMOS
The mission is proving to be even more versatile than experts thought
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 14th, 2011
Missile-Warning Satellite Completes Critical Environmental Test
The spacecraft is being developed by engineers at Lockheed Martin
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2011
Anniversary: Jason-1 Turns 10 in Earth's Orbit
The mission is dedicated to studying global sea level changes
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 2nd, 2011
Pollutant Levels Decrease Over Eastern US
Satellite measurements confirm sulfur dioxide concentrations decline
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 1st, 2011
ESA Sentinel-2 Satellite Ready to Start Integration Phase
The mission is currently scheduled to launch in 2013
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2011
ESA Attends South African Climate Conference
Its goal is to promote continuing, orbital climate observations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 22nd, 2011
NASA TDRS Satellite Constellation to Get Upgrade
The agency recently conducted a review of existing orbital capabilities
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2011
New DIRECTV Satellite Will Fly on Arianespace Rocket
The launch is scheduled to occur about two years from now
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2011
Landsat 5 Can No Longer Supply Images of Earth
An electronic malfunction plagues the old satellite
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 17th, 2011
Monitoring How 7 Billion People Strain Resources
The planet does not have infinite resources to give up for processing
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 11th, 2011
January 2012 Could See ESA's First Vega Launch
The takeoff campaign has already begun in South America
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 10th, 2011
STSS Satellites Complete Mission Ahead of Schedule
They already spent more than two years in Earth's orbit
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 8th, 2011
New Satellite Launch System Under Development at DARPA
The agency wants to put satellites in space with airplanes
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 7th, 2011
ESA Switches Galileo Controls to Germany
The GCC facility was build specifically for this task
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 28th, 2011
See NPP's Amazing Launch Arc Over California
The satellite launch early this Friday, on October 28