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Китай создаст свой аналог космического интернета от Илона Маска

Китай открыл новое государственное предприятие, которое создаст "ответ» на Starlink — интернет-проект Илона Маска. То есть Китай намерен запустить собственный глобальный спутниковый интернет. Перед молодой компанией China Satellite Network Group поставлена задача запускать в космос на низкую околоземную орбиту (НОО) спутники, которые будут предоставлять интернет-услуги в любой точке планеты. photorealm.ru »

2021-5-12 17:31

Astronomers warn SpaceX Starlink satellites may hinder scientific observation and discovery

SpaceX plans to launch thousands of satellites into space for the firm's Starlink high-speed satellite internet network. While the Starlink service aims to bring high-speed internet to locations where it is otherwise unavailable or prohibitively expensive, Independent is reporting that hundreds of astronomers have expressed concerns that Starlink's satellite array will have an impact on astronomy and slow down scientific discoveries. dpreview.com »

2020-8-27 16:16

Canon 5D Mark III Satellite Camera Destroyed in Failed Rocket Launch

This past weekend, Canon was planning to launch its 5D Mark III-based CE-SAT 1B satellite camera into orbit, but it was not meant to be. The satellite was supposed to go as part of Rocket Lab’s aptly named mission “Pics or It Didn’t Happen,” but the Electron vehicle experienced “an anomaly” and all 7 micro-satellites […] petapixel.com »

2020-7-7 19:57

Canon is sending a satellite with high-resolution camera tech into space

Canon will send its high-resolution CE-SAT-IB satellite camera into space as part of Rocket Lab's next payload launch, enabling it to showcase its Earth-imaging capabilities. The private aerospace company, which is based out of California, aims to provide 'frequent and reliable' launches, something it will demonstrate by holding its upcoming 'Pics or It Didn't Happen' launch only three weeks after its 'Don't Stop Me Now' mission. dpreview.com »

2020-6-23 21:53

Studying high-res satellite images on your lunch break can help uncover new archaeology sites

You gotta start somewhere – GlobalXplorer participants' first mission is to look for pits that signal looting. If you've ever dreamed of becoming an archaeologist, you might want to take a look at GlobalXplorer: a browser-based app that trains ordinary citizens to analyze high-resolution satellite imagery for signs of looting and previously unknown sites. dpreview.com »

2017-2-2 11:30