Artemis provides communications for Jules Verne ATV
29 Nov 2012
For Artemis, this represents yet another cornerstone of the European data relay system mission after a number of achievements that include high availability data transfers…
Artemis Brochure now available
29 Nov 2012
Launched on 12 July 2001, Artemis has been designed to qualify new space technologies and promote new services. It also carries payloads which provide elements of…
Artemis team receives award for space rescue
29 Nov 2012
The Artemis team consists of the European Space Agency (ESA), Alenia Spazio, the prime contractor, Telespazio and Astrium, the company that designed the satellite’s…
ARTEMIS assists emergency services to fight Portuguese fires
29 Nov 2012
For the first time, the ARTEMIS satellite has been used to support an emergency request under the International Charter on “Space and Major Disasters”. Portugal’s…
Avanti launches Music Channel
28 Nov 2012
Several independent bars have already purchased MVN making it a commercial success; MVN grew out of the IMPSAT and ABARIS projects, funded by ESA. About…
Presentations from EDA/ESA workshop available for download
28 Nov 2012
Taking into account various stakeholder requirements, the workshop has demonstrated that the emerging area of UAS could definitely benefit from the use of multiple integrated…
Workshop on Unmanned Aerial Systems and Satellite Services planned
28 Nov 2012
The Directorate of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications of ESA supports a number of activities related to the use of satellite systems for UAS missions, while…
Strong support shown for FlySafe Initiative
27 Nov 2012
The main objective of FlySafe is to prove the viability of an integrated space and non space system capable of reducing bird strike risks for…
Frequency negotiations underway at ESTEC
26 Nov 2012
Operators offer many of their mobile services in L-Band including mobile telephony, maritime communications, satellite news gathering and aeronautical radio-navigation. Demand for such services continues…
EDRS space network ready to go ahead
23 Nov 2012
EDRS will provide a telecommunications network that is fast, reliable and seamless, making real-time information from satellites available on demand. EDRS will be the first…