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Space According to LEO: How Low Earth Orbit Satellite Technology Is Opening Up New Space Applications
Low Earth Orbit satellite communication takes center stage in this week’s Fish Fry podcast! Mike McLernon from MathWorks joins me to chat all about the advantages of Low Earth Orbit satellites versus traditional Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, the challenges of this kind of satellite technology, and the tools and practices that engineers can use … Read More → "Space According to LEO: How Low Earth Orbit Satellite Technology Is Opening Up New Space Applications"
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Hillman Intern Lunch Panel: Why explore space?
Space exploration is exciting. But is it worth it? There seem to be more than enough important problems worth solving here on earth. In light of that, should we rpend resources exploring beyond our olanet? (The Prindle Institute for Ethics) With a promising topic of discussion, the Prindle Institute successfully hosted a lunch panel on
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Robotic Helpers Test New Technology on the Space Station
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), April 24, 2024 – In science fiction movies, we often see robots zipping around spacecraft performing various tasks. What was once only science fiction has now come to life on the International Space Station (ISS), where NASA’s trio of free-flying robots called Astrobees assist astronauts and conduct valuable research, including many investigations sponsored by … Read More → "Robotic Helpers Test New Technology on the Space Station"