The new Russian satellite distance sensing Resurs-P “will work in orbit for more than five years
Developed in Samara Russia's new satellite distance sensing of the Earth Resurs-P "will work in orbit for at least years. On Tuesday the correspondent of ITAR-TASS reported the general designer of the rocket and the Samara Space Center "TSSKB Progress" Ravil Ahmetov. Compared with its predecessor - the satellite Resurs-DK1 "- a period
Low cost space solutions
Antrix Corporation, commercial arm of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is looking for contracts from 100 to 150 million dollars (140 to 212 million euros). The solutions offered by Antrix are highly sought after in countries such as USA, Europe, Algeria, Chile, Brazil, Argentina and the Middle East who seek space solutions at
PROGRESS 18 LEAVES ISS
Researchers involved in the Deep Impact mission collected data from the July 04 collision with comet Tempel 1 and found surprising results. For example, the heart of the comet nucleus has a very soft which is lower than snowbank powder. The fine dust of the comet is bound by gravity. However, the gravity is so [...]
FY-3 Satellite Data Open to the Public
FY-3 weather satellite A, China’s new generation polar orbiting meteorological satellite, opened on May 15, 2009 its data storage and service system to the public. Both users and general public can download the data and products provided by FY-3 weather satellite via the data dissemination system, or a sharing website, or though the FTP server [...]
