Laser Additive Manufacturing Launches into Space
Laser additive manufacturing allows for precision metal printing in orbit, on Mars, and at forward bases.
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Vishay / Dale SGIHLP® Space-Grade IHLP® Inductors
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From Space to Soil: ESA's Technology Advances Agriculture
Explore how satellite data from the ESA’s missions drive smart and regenerative farming practices that boost efficiency and enhance sustainability.
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Connectors in Space
Explore the critical role of high-reliability connectors in space exploration, examining their essential function in all stages of spaceflight missions.
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Next-Gen VITA 91 Connectors Empower Mission-Critical Applications
Amphenol Aerospace's MIL-HD2 connectors represent the next generation of VITA 91 connectors, designed to meet 56Gb/s PAM4 data rate requirements.
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Starlink: The Satellite-Based Internet Service by SpaceX
Starlink bridges the digital divide and improves global internet access by providing high-speed, low-latency internet access to remote and rural areas.
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Midwest Microwave / Cinch Connectivity Solutions Qualified Space Attenuators
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Space, the Harshest Frontier
Space is a hostile environment; the extreme temperatures and high radiation levels that permeate the infinite vacuum pose a unique challenge to humans and spacecraft alike.
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Electronic Systems for Space Require a Fail-Safe Design
Modern life has a high reliance on electronics for navigation, safety, and even satellite applications. Designing electronics to operate in space is not as difficult as one might think.
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A Look at Space Stations of the Past, Present, and Future
The exploration and long-term settlement of our solar system will be entirely different from European colonization. The extreme environment of space,
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CIMON Says: Design Lessons in Space
Designing a service bot is challenging enough, but designing one for microgravity and is appealing to its fellow astronauts adds to the unique design challenges. See how engineers at Airbus...
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Falcon Heavy Leaves Earth's Orbit, Returns Rockets Intact
What sets SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch apart from missions that came before it? While thrusting a Tesla into space has captured media attention
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Unintended Consequences: Adjusting LED Lighting Design
As engineers, we need to ensure that future lighting designs make greater use of external shielding and electronic controls to optimize when, where, a
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Engineering for Space: Many Challenges, Various Solutions
High-performance, zero margin for error, extreme environments, and more are just some of the high-stakes challenges that space engineers face. New mat
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7 things to know about spacecraft subsystems before your next trip to Mars
When I was young, as most aspiring engineers do, I dreamed of going to outer space, specifically Mars. And I thought the only way to get there was abo
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The Internet of Space: Intelligence for What You Least Expect, When You Least Expect It
Hundreds of femtosatellites, called Sprites, were shipped into space on the first KickSat, which started as a KickStarter project to launch what amoun
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Space, The Harshest Frontier
What makes for a harsh environment? For a person, that's an inhospitable set of conditions that can cause bodily harm over a period of time. Space is
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Mailing Address... The Moon
Is there such a thing as moon stamps? What type of special mail truck would you need to carry mail to the moon? Think all of this is impossible, the s
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Human Settlements in Space; Mars Madness?
Advancements in technology and space travel mean human settlement on Mars is already possible using existing technologies. But while the mechanisms ar
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Amateur Space Exploration: CubeSats
When Sputnik launched in 1957, it contained four antennas that transmitted a very simple radio signal that allowed the satellite to be tracked. Fast f
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"I Believe We Should Go to the Moon"
"I Believe We Should Go to the Moon." With these words, President Kennedy launched the space program. Back in 1961, these were words that today would
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Communications in Space: A Deep Subject
Transmitting and receiving radio signals between spacecraft in deep space is a snap compared with getting those signals back to Earth, especially when the spacecraft is 120 billion miles away.
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