Japan's whaling industry has gained another advantage in its already one-sided battle against the whales that stray into its waters. The country's space agency Nasda had developed a satellite to track tagged animals' migratory patterns through a...
Giuliano Berretta, president of Eutelsat, said the partnership with Boeing was part of the company's plans to extend and diversify the use of satellites, chiefly in order to enable new high-speed applications.
A "state of the art" satellite communications system - which will cost the UK taxpayer the princely sum of £2.5bn - has been given the green light today. The satellite system, known as Skynet 5, was approved by defence procurement minister Lord...
Bird's-eye imagery is aerial photography taken from low-flying planes at a 45-degree angle, instead of from satellites, which give a different amount of detail. At the time, Zillow explained that the Virtual Earth platform would provide it with...
Malm added that, while Glonass is now "way ahead" of Galileo in terms of deployment - it already has 13 operational satellites, with three recently launched additions set to go live soon - it is unlikely to rival Galileo as the choice of handset...
The explorer will rely on the expertise of BNSC satellite specialists from Guildford, who have built 27 satellites to date, with Nasa making the communications module. Phone calls and other information would be bounced off satellites orbiting the...