The passing of a pioneer
Everyone has someone they look up to and for many, John Young was that person; an inspirational figure, a hero and a pioneer. From his recent passing, I would like to take time to reflect on his accomplishments and why
Today on March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. In honor of women’s contributions to advance science, I’ve rounded
Today marks the 57th anniversary when Ham became the first chimpanzee in space. I want to take this opportunity to
Our scientists' ability to understand the workings of the universe has grown a lot. At present, our satellites send us
Cambodia is once more in the process of securing its own communications satellite. The Telecom Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) is
Roger Zhang, the chief executive of a Chinese rocket-building startup called Landspace has been dubbed "China's Elon Musk" by the
China is aiming to join the US and Russia as countries who have launched reusable space vehicles. The Chinese government
Within 12 years, from 2005 to 2017, more than one-third of the world’s population or around 3.5 billion people have
Elon Musk, renowned innovator and CEO of SpaceX has once again made an incredible promise. During a conference last International
The Eutelsat 172B is the first telecom satellite to have reached working orbit entirely on electric propulsion. The satellite was
Managing and responding to disasters is an increasing concern for countries worldwide. The loss of property, life, and natural resources
Last week, Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai said in a tweet that he grew nine centimeters taller after his arrival at
Japanese government officials disclosed that they are aiming to provide free access to a large database of satellite images by
Lautan Variasi Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian telecommunications firm based in Cyberjaya provide a country-wide satellite broadband service. According to Managing
Since 2015, NASA's scientists have made use of virtual reality (VR) technology to closely follow the Curiosity Rover's activity on
The continued expansion of internet and communications industries has led to the continued growth of the satellite industry. However, profits
The Burmese central government is planning for a launch of MyanmarSat-2 a satellite system for Myanmar by 2019. The state-owned
NASA is currently preparing to launch the Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) by December 8, 2017. The ICON is a low-orbit
The ozone layer is a protective barrier located in the Earth's stratosphere absorbing a majority of the ultraviolet radiation coming
Oman is in the process of designing and building a satellite to be launched in 2019. The satellite’s main purpose
Aerospace and defense company, Orbital ATK launched its first Minotaur C rocket last October 31. The brand new rocket was
Final Frontier Design, a developer of space suits for NASA is in the process of testing a new suit for
An International MoonBase Summit (IMS) convened last October 1-5, bringing together stakeholders from governments, the private sector, and academe. The
Canada's government is implementing new measures to support its agricultural industry. They are particularly encouraging local firms to develop new
The rapid growth of people migrating to cities to live, study or work is set to continue. According to the
Orbital ATK is set to launch the SS Gene Cernan, a Cygnus class spacecraft. The ship's destination is the International
The lack of accessibility to the internet is among the most noticeable problems experienced by communities in rural locations. These communities,
Mangroves are an essential part of many coastal ecosystems. In order to better monitor and protect the mangrove forests in
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has just developed a satellite-based warning system to alert road users at train crossings.
Melting glaciers and ice caps located at the northernmost and southernmost portions of the planet have captured global attention. These
Earth has the perfect conditions for plant life. And while there are a number of problems for plants, there are
Space Florida, the aerospace economic development agency of the state of Florida is looking to spur development within Space Coast.
There is a lot of room for growth within the satellite industry. I'm optimistic of that as space is no longer
Everyone has someone they look up to and for many, John Young was that person; an inspirational figure, a hero
NASA has awarded SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA) contracts to handle delivery of a Landsat series satellite and a
Ursa Space Systems, a New York-based startup provides its clients with business intelligence based on satellite data. Last October 25,
Mankind has always been defined by our collective curiosity. We constantly push for greater things, expanding our knowledge and influence
Blue Origin has successfully conducted a hot-fire test for its BE-4 rocket engine. This shows that Jeff Bezos' rocket company
Earlier this month, Australian Government started a national trial of a brand new satellite positioning technology. This marked the first
Last week, Earth-i had successfully launched a prototype of a new commercial satellite. The British company had developed what is
Everyone has someone they look up to and for many, John Young was that person; an inspirational figure, a hero and a pioneer. From his recent passing, I would like to take time to reflect on his accomplishments and why
Final Frontier Design, a developer of space suits for NASA is in the process of testing a new suit for commercial flights. Their space suits have just undergone a third round of flight testing in preparation for eventual use on space
Canada's government is implementing new measures to support its agricultural industry. They are particularly encouraging local firms to develop new tools to manage agricultural risks and meet the needs of local farmers. Terry Duguid, a Member of Parliament, announced at the
Our scientists' ability to understand the workings of the universe has grown a lot. At present, our satellites send us several hundred terabytes worth of information every year. Continuous technological development drastically increases the amount of data we can acquire
Roger Zhang, the chief executive of a Chinese rocket-building startup called Landspace has been dubbed "China's Elon Musk" by the local media. A moniker that Zhang rejects. He prefers to operate quietly and is not fond of increased attention. He says
Earlier this month, Australian Government started a national trial of a brand new satellite positioning technology. This marked the first time that a second-generation Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) had been transmitted. High hopes for SBAS The new technology has been developed to
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has just developed a satellite-based warning system to alert road users at train crossings. The system will warn pedestrians and drivers of coming trains. The system will also track train movement in real-time. The technology
Earth has the perfect conditions for plant life. And while there are a number of problems for plants, there are also many factors that have allowed plants to thrive. Gravity is among the less-mentioned factors for the successful plant growth.
Orbital ATK is set to launch the SS Gene Cernan, a Cygnus class spacecraft. The ship's destination is the International Space Station (ISS). Gene Cernan is a Cygnus spacecraft named after former astronaut Eugene "Gene" Cernan, the last man to walk
The ozone layer is a protective barrier located in the Earth's stratosphere absorbing a majority of the ultraviolet radiation coming from the sun. While performing a vital function at higher altitudes, ozone is a pollutant at surface level and causes