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)
Madhavendra; Westbrook, Leslie David (2011). Satellite Systems for Personal Applications: Concepts and Technology. John Wiley & Sons. p. 443. ISBN 978-1-119-95610-5...
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Starlink (redirect from SpaceX satellite development facility)
October 28, 2019. Henry, Caleb (March 2, 2017). "FCC gets five new applications for non-geostationary satellite constellations". SpaceNews. Retrieved...
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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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ATS-2 (Applications Technology Satellite) was a communications satellite launched by NASA on April 6, 1967, on an Atlas-Agena D rocket from Cape Canaveral...
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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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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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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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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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achieved by the Applications Technology Satellite (ATS) research satellites, which demonstrated the feasibility of using satellites in geosynchronous...
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Coverage Of GPS Applications and Technology. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 29 October 2011. "Switzerland joins the EU's Galileo satellite navigation programme"...
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A satellite telephone, satellite phone or satphone is a type of mobile phone that connects to other phones or the telephone network by radio link through...
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A satellite navigation or satnav system is a system that uses satellites to provide autonomous geopositioning. A satellite navigation system with global...
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× 260 mi) with an inclination of 46°. The satellite carried a solid state camera for remote sensing applications (Landmark Tracker) and performed to specifications...
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Google Maps (redirect from Where 2 Technologies)
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive...
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viewing angles of the target. Trailing satellites are especially suited for meteorological and environmental applications such as viewing the progress of a...
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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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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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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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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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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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Göktürk-2 was received at 17:39 UTC in the Tromsø Satellite Station, northern Norway. Produced with 80 per cent indigenously developed technology and 100%...
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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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efforts. Examples of applications include: Monitoring land cover change for environmental monitoring Agricultural applications, such as crop monitoring...
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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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BeiDou (redirect from Beidou satellite navigation system)
The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS; Chinese: 北斗卫星导航系统; pinyin: běidǒu wèixīng dǎoháng xìtǒng) is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned...
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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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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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