Polar Ice and Snow Monitoring Mission CRISTAL on Track

Friedrichshafen. The Copernicus Polar Ice and Snow Topography Altimetry mission CRISTAL is clearly on track. Following an intensive review process the European Space Agency ESA has confirmed that the preliminary design […]

Future Military Space for India

While the militarisation of space is being led by the Big Three – US, China and Russia, most nations are developing military space-based capabilities for support to operations on ground. […]

With NIRSpec, Webb is Set to Unveil a New Universe

Baltimore. NIRSpec (Near Infrared Spectrograph), a key instrument on Webb (the James Webb Space Telescope) has successfully passed all its functional tests including subsystems and mechanisms and is one step […]