October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
..., even though it is not as easy as it sounds. Satellite image of refugee camp at the Syrian-Jordanian border taken by UrtheCast’s Deimos-2. Protected data The real question becomes how can space technology be used in a meaningful way? Another concern...
03 May 2019
Debris from India's ASAT test worse than predicted
...to avoid a collision with space-junk. Last month, the Deimos Sky Survey (DeSS), a system designed to survey, track and...space so close to our planet. Rocket body fragments captured by the Deimos Sky Survey (DeSS), some highlighted in red, as they join ...
17 June 2024
EU funds research into inflatable heatshield technology
...the latter more sustainable with less impact on the environment. Deimos has received €10 million worth of funding by the European...post-flight analysis of data collected during the test. CEO of Deimos, Simone Centuori, said: “This is one of the most ...
June 2019
The challenge of planetary protection
...meeting, the Panel made recommendations on the Phobos/Deimos sample return categorisation regarding the International JAXA-led Martian... and survey the red planet’s two moons, Phobos and Deimos, with a view to returning new information and collecting a...
June 2017
How to build a Moon base cheaply
...regolith on many asteroids, including the martian moons Phobos and Deimos, is rich in carbon and possibly hydrocarbon. Carbon is ...much easier to deliver carbon to the Moon from Phobos or Deimos or other asteroids than from the Earth. In some places ...
January 2020
Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets
...mission (MMX) will go to the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos to determine whether they are captured asteroids, while NASA’s ...sooner than we anticipated. It is certain that Phobos and Deimos are covered with Mars material from small body impacts on the...
