Researchers from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the University of Bath have developed […]
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Maintaining large-scale satellite constellations using logistics approach
Today, large-scale communication satellite constellations, also known as megaconstellations, have been more and more popular. […]
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Sun’s solar wind and plasma ‘burps’ created on Earth
The sun’s solar wind affects nearly everything in the solar system. It can disrupt the […]
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The Milky Way kidnapped several tiny galaxies from its neighbor
Just like the moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the sun, galaxies orbit […]
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Satellites are key to monitoring ocean carbon
Satellites now play a key role in monitoring carbon levels in the oceans, but we […]
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Satellite broken? Smart satellites to the rescue
When satellites break, which is surprisingly often, there isn’t much you can do about them. […]
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No ‘clouded’ judgments: Geostationary satellite an alternative to monitor land surfaces
Satellite remote sensing has widely been used to monitor and characterize the spatial and temporal […]
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Finding a killer electron hot spot in Earth’s Van Allen radiation belts
A collaboration between researchers in Japan, the USA, and Russia has found a hot spot […]
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Satellite constellations harvest energy for near-total global coverage
Think of it as a celestial parlor game: What is the minimum number of satellites […]
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New patented invention stabilizes, rotates satellites
Many satellites are in space to take photos. But a vibrating satellite, like a camera […]