The Applications Technology Satellites (ATS) were a series of experimental satellites launched by NASA, under the supervision of, among others, Wernher...
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Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, or SSTL, is a company involved in the manufacture and operation of small satellites. A spin-off company of the University...
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Global Positioning System (redirect from Applications of GPS)
David (2011). Satellite Systems for Personal Applications: Concepts and Technology. John Wiley & Sons. p. 443. ISBN 978-1-119-95610-5. Archived from...
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Starlink (redirect from SpaceX satellite development facility)
Washington DC office. That June, SpaceX acquired a stake in Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) as part of a "shared strategic vision". SSTL was at that time...
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Communications Technology Satellite (CTS), known as Hermes, was an experimental high-power direct broadcast communications satellite. It was a joint...
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center for satellite technology and applications research. SaTReC, which is located within the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)...
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Communications satellites are used for television, telephone, radio, internet, and military applications. Many communications satellites are in geostationary...
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was offered by several companies and organizations. Satellite images have numerous applications in a variety of fields. Weather: They guide meteorologists...
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a satellite communication network service to provide distant interaction statewide. Currently BISAG is working to implement geo-spatial technologies for...
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Remote sensing (redirect from Applications of remote sensing)
applications, among others. In current usage, the term remote sensing generally refers to the use of satellite- or airborne-based sensor technologies...
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History of space in Africa (category History of science and technology in Africa)
segment, exploiting space technologies for various applications- particularly for Earth Observation, remote sensing and satellite communications. However...
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ISRO (section General satellite programmes)
National Open University and the Indian Institutes of Technology use satellites for educational applications. Between 1975 and 1976, India conducted its largest...
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46°. The satellite carried a solid state camera for remote sensing applications (Landmark Tracker) and performed to specifications. It was a 41.5 kg (91 lb)...
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ATS-6 (category Applications Technology Satellites)
ATS-6 (Applications Technology Satellite-6) was a NASA experimental satellite, built by Fairchild Space and Electronics Division It has been called the...
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microprocessor. On 30 June 2006 the satellites making up ST5 were shut down after successfully completing their technology validation mission. ST5's objective...
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SUPARCO (redirect from Pakistan's Satellite Launch Vehicle)
encompassing space science, technology, and applications. Space Infrastructure: Design, develop, launch, and operate satellites, ground control infrastructure...
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UK Space Agency (redirect from Satellite Applications Catapult)
'game-changing' technologies and capabilities. The Satellite Applications Catapult is an independent innovation and technology company, created as part of the Catapult...
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A satellite constellation is a group of artificial satellites working together as a system. Unlike a single satellite, a constellation can provide permanent...
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software and hardware applications. It has been incorporated, for example, into cameras. While the American GPS was the first satellite navigation system...
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Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers, using the GPS, GLONASS, Galileo or BeiDou system, are used in many applications. The first systems...
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October 2022[update], eight satellites have been launched with ten more planned. Built by the state-owned aerospace contractor China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), Haiyang...
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ATS-1 (redirect from Applications Technology Satellite, ATS-1)
ATS-1 (Applications Technology Satellite 1), also designated ATS-B or Advanced Tech. Sat. 1, was an experimental geostationary satellite, launched in...
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small satellite, miniaturized satellite, or smallsat is a satellite of low mass and size, usually under 1,200 kg (2,600 lb). While all such satellites can...
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defining technical features of high-throughput satellites. By contrast traditional satellite technology utilizes a broad single beam (usually in the order...
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Appropriate technologies find many applications in building and construction, agriculture, water and sanitation, energy generation and uses, transportation...
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Emery, William (2017). Introduction to satellite remote sensing : atmosphere, ocean, land and cryosphere applications. Amsterdam: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-809259-0...
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Inmarsat (redirect from Inmarsat (satellite))
Inmarsat is a British satellite telecommunications company, offering global mobile services. It provides telephone and data services to users worldwide...
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SSL (company) (category Technology companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area)
service-enhancing technologies such as super power systems for direct-to-user applications and ground-based beam forming, a technology that uses both satellite and...
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Quantum engineering (redirect from Applications of quantum technology)
Quantum mechanical effects are used as a resource in novel technologies with far-reaching applications, including quantum sensors and novel imaging techniques...
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Indian Remote Sensing Programme (redirect from Indian Remote Sensing Satellite)
IRS satellites is received and disseminated by several countries all over the world. With the advent of high-resolution satellites, new applications in...
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