TAS developing a reconfigurable antenna
15 Mar 2016
Reflector antennas are of paramount importance for satellite communication systems since they act as a mirror to amplify the signal power radiated from or to…
Payload technologies and products in the spotlight at ESTEC
09 Mar 2016
On 16-19 February 2016, the Final Presentation Days for Payload Technologies and Products took place at ESTEC, ESA’s technical facility located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.…
Space keeps up safe as air travel rises
08 Mar 2016
An embedded GNSS receiver for GEO
04 Mar 2016
GNSS positioning has been shown to have great potential for satellites in Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO). Whereas the initial focus has…
Announcement of Opportunity: ESA GOVSATCOM Precursor
26 Feb 2016
UPDATE: Following requests by industry, the deadline for submitting a Notification of Intent has been extended until 23 March 2016 12:00pm. Over the past two…
ESA launches new Space4Rail web portal
23 Feb 2016
Inmarsat Developer Conference
03 Feb 2016
Airbus’s new feed array for next-gen multi-beam antennas
01 Feb 2016
Multiple spot-beam antennas are becoming increasingly common on satellites because they offer great flexibility and make optimal use of the spacecraft’s radio power. Multi-beam antennas,…
Novel AIS receivers on their way
27 Jan 2016
When it is launched in late April, a new satellite operated by the Norwegian Space Centre (NSC) will include a payload that will improve the…
Breakthrough in SAT-AIS antenna design
20 Jan 2016