...to miniaturisation and a massive reduction in cost while the need is increasing for applications such as communications, remote sensing (Earth observation and meteorology), navigation and the next generation of entertainment technologies like virtual...
... exploration has for many years been driven by a military rationale: rockets are derived from missiles and remote sensing satellites can spy on almost anyone. Today, being ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) -free is actually a selling...
...China and Russia have increased their in-orbit assets by 70 percent across all major categories, including communications, remote sensing, aviation and science & technology demonstration, following a 200 percent increase in the three-year period from...
..., just to name a few. We are now moving into a far more integrated satellite applications future, where telecoms, remote sensing and navigation are being integrated with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and are available on smart phones...
...benefit from its use. Although the Principles Relating to Remote Sensing of the Earth from Outer Space are not enshrined...belief “that the adoption of the principles relating to remote sensing of the Earth from space will contribute to the ...
... tends to focus on the production of satellites and their launch, significant value also lies in the ‘downstream’ exploitation of remote sensing data Both SpaceX and OneWeb are part of a growing sector, with other companies and countries planning...