All posts tagged "Satellite"
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ESA’s CryoSat provides Arctic sea-ice thickness measurements in near real-time
The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed that its ice mission dubbed Cryosat is the first satellite to...
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US military satellite explodes in space after sudden temperature spike
A 20-year-old U.S. military weather satellite dubbed Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Flight 13 (DMSP-F13) exploded in orbit on...
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Mars One’s 2018 mission could be facing two year delay
Mars One, which is marching slowly on its path that leads to Mars, has just a few months...
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Pioneering techniques use satellites to monitor ocean acidification
Researchers have pioneered new techniques that will enable monitoring of acidification of oceans from space using satellites as...
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DSCOVR space weather satellite launch successful
SpaceX managed to pull off the launch of Deep Space Climate Observatory, or DSCOVR, successfully after scrubbing two...
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SpaceX DSCOVR launch postponed due to radar glitch; Monday launch likely
SpaceX has postponed its latest Falcon 9 rocket launch that was to bring NASA’s US weather satellite dubbed...
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British scientists seek £50 million funding to study exoplanets
Exoplanet research is gearing up globally and British scientists and engineers are looking to lend their hand to...
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DARPA’s ALASA could pave way for cheaper, faster satellite launches
DARPA is all set to take its Airborne Launch Assist Space Access module (ALASA) program to the next...
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NASA finally launches SMAP satellite
NASA has finally managed to launch its first Earth satellite designed to collect global observations of soil moisture...
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Inmarsat I-5 F2 satellite launched successfully through Proton M launch vehicle
Inmarsat’s second satellite in a series of three – the I-5 F2 – has been successfully launched atop...