French minister visits Alphasat
06 Jun 2011
Alphasat, developed in partnership with European operator Inmarsat, is the first satellite to be launched using the new European high-power Alphabus telecommunications platform developed by…
Cont-Trak
03 Jun 2011
Whether at sea, on rail, staggered or stored, shipping containers can now be tracked worldwide via satellite. Cont-Trak, an efficient satellite-based container tracking solution has…
A new generation for DVB-RCS
11 May 2011
ESA has been supporting the development of DVB-RCS through the industry group SatLabs, internal research and development activities as well as ARTES industrial activities. In…
Successful workshop promotes space-based applications
14 Apr 2011
Close to 200 participants representing governments, industry and users of space-based applications attended the two-day workshop. The agenda was filled with presentations describing the achievements…
More power to Alphabus
04 Apr 2011
Alphabus completed qualification at the end of 2010 and is now available on the commercial market to accommodate missions with up to 18 kW of…
Alphasat Applications ITT issued
01 Apr 2011
The Alphasat I-XL satellite is being developed through a public private partnership (PPP) between Inmarsat and ESA. Alphasat will provide coverage over Europe, the Middle…
ARTES 21 added to telecom.esa.int
29 Mar 2011
A European-based SAT-AIS is an initiative in partnership between ESA and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). The ARTES 21 SAT-AIS element aims to define…
Call for AIS Testbed Interface requirements related to the SAT-AIS Initiative Comparative Performance Assessment
28 Mar 2011
As part of the SAT-AIS Initiative, ESA is establishing a Comparative Performance Assessment (CPA) process to assess the performance of current or planned Space-based AIS.…
PSM connector small but mighty
24 Mar 2011
“Standard SMA connectors are used worldwide in a variety of applications in large quantities due to their small size and light weight. Therefore, they are…
Register today for Applications workshop
24 Mar 2011
All interested parties are invited to register online by 25 March. Click here to access our online registration form. This workshop is a business-to-business event…