Satellites Tech

Damaged Russian Satellite Produces Yet More Area Particles to Intimidate the International Spaceport Station

An image of a Russian Satellite. Credit: iStockIn a test of an anti-satellite missile on Monday, November 15, Russia demolished one of its older satellites.Members of the International Space Station were obliged to seek refuge in their spacecraft in the immediate aftermath of the test because the impact produced a cloud of space debris...

Space Law Hasn’t Been Altered Since 1967– However, the U.N. Intends to Update Regulations and Maintain Space Peacefully

Credit: SevenStorm JUHASZIMRUS/ pexelsOn November 15, 2021, Russia used a missile fired from the surface of the Earth to take down one of its own outdated satellites, resulting in a gigantic debris cloud that puts numerous space assets, including personnel aboard the International Space Station, in danger. This occurred just two weeks after the...

Eutelsat Quantum: The European Union’s Reprogrammable Satellite

the Eutelsat Quantum concluding its radio-frequency test at a specialized facility in Toulouse. Credit: ESAAn advanced telecommunications satellite that is capable of being completely reprogrammed while in orbit has launched, designed under an ESA Collaboration Project with satellite provider Eutelsat and main manufacturer Airbus, Eutelsat Quantum has spearheaded a new era of satellites with...