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The democratisation of space communication
Many engineers of a certain age may fondly remember the first transatlantic television pictures sent via the Telstar satellite.
Kaman highlights KD-5100+ differential measurement system
Kaman Precision Products highlights the availability of its KD-5100+ high reliability differential displacement measurement system, with nanometer resolutin.
The future of 5G mmWave in wireless
5G is the next generation of connectivity that will power businesses, homes, and cities. It provides the ability to combine communication links and technologies in new ways and leverage new bands of spectrum, such as the powerful mmWave bands, which can carry huge quantities of information.
Pave the way for next wireless breakthroughs
The pace of wireless innovation is accelerating to enable faster, more responsive, and more reliable connections worldwide.
NASA & DARPA will test nuclear engine for future Mars missions
NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have announced a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space, an enabling capability for NASA crewed missions to Mars.
TCXOs suit harsh environments
Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz has introduced a new range of radiation tolerant temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO) from Greenray that offer excellent performance in high shock and vibration environments.
The NPL & Telespazio are improving quality assurance of space mission data
Scientists at theNational Physical Laboratory (NPL)are working in collaboration with Telespazio UK to develop an assessment framework to provide quality assurance for the Earth Observation data products generated from commercial satellite missions, as part of the European Space Agency (ESA) Earthnet Data Assessment Project (EDAP+).
Discussing the future of 5G NB-IoT NTN system architecture
The finalisation of 3GPP’s Release 17 has solidified space-based 5G NB-IoT and direct-to-device connectivity as a reality.
TI Space Rated Power Solution for Microsemi® RTG4™ FPGA
As aerospace technology continues to develop, the industry has seen a dramatic increase in the lifetime of satellites. With this increase, the operational lifetime of many satellites now surpasses that of the telecom standards they were developed around. Because of this, the need for re-programmability in space applications has also risen [1]. Microsemi® is one company that addresses this need with their SRAM based FPGA, the RTG4™.
UK Space Agency invests £15m in satellite communications
UK Space Agency invests £15m in satellite communications. Science Minister Nusrat Ghani has unveiled a£15m fundfor UK businesses to revolutionise satellite communications technology.