Tag Archives: Satellite

NEIGHBORLY: Russia building up forces near Crimea amid tensions with Ukraine, satellite photos show….

NEIGHBORLY: Russia building up forces near Crimea amid tensions with Ukraine, satellite photos show. In the images taken on Saturday, three Russian Ilyushin -76 cargo planes were spotted in the Dzhankoi airbase in Crimea. The images, captured by Imagesat International, … Continue reading

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Tracking Global Fishing: Satellite Maps

As the world’s demand for seafood continues to rise, new methods for tracking global commercial fishing activities are imperative. In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Science, some extraordinary data are showing how fishing vessels are covering the world’s … Continue reading

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SPACE JUNK: Huge Defunct Satellite to Plunge to Earth Soon, NASA Says. "The huge Upper Atmosphere …

SPACE JUNK: Huge Defunct Satellite to Plunge to Earth Soon, NASA Says. "The huge Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in an uncontrolled fall in late September or early October. Much of the spacecraft is … Continue reading

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Libya bans unauthorised Thurayas [satellite phones] to treat users as spies

by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz with the blog faculty Source: Reuters RABAT (Reuters) – Libya warned Thursday that any of its citizens found using a Thuraya satellite phone without a permit would be treated as a spy for NATO. The official … Continue reading

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GMV awarded contract for Turksat satellite ground operations

by Sara M. Langston with the blog faculty Source: Space Mart MELCO (MitsubishiElectronics) has awarded GMV a contract for developing the ground segment for the 4A and 4B satellites of the Turkish satellite operator Turksat. GMV is the leading ground … Continue reading

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