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XCAM develops Nuscis variant for AI-powered context imaging

Alun Williams — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 05:06:10 +0000

XCAM, the Northampton-based digital imaging specialist, is developing a variant of its Nuscis electronics for the context imager in Craft Prospect’s Salient project. In Salient, the Glasgow-based Craft Prospect will ...

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Atom x7000RE on VME

Steve Bush — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:39:30 +0000

Concurrent Technologies has put Intel Atom x7000RE Amston Lake processors into a VME board, adding image processing and AI audio processing accelerators to the venerable form factor. CPU choice ...

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First funding call for C-LEO programme for satellite communications

Alun Williams — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 05:06:03 +0000

The UK Government has launched the first funding call for its C-LEO programme – to help boost the country’s satellite communications sector – which was announced in the recent Spring ...

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Calling time on government funded manned space travel

Alun Williams — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 06:06:50 +0000

The use of robots should trump that of astronauts when it comes to government funded space travel, suggests Lord Rees (OM, FRS, HonFREng, FMedSci, FRAS, HonFInstP), the cosmologist and astrophysicist. ...

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JPL, Airbus continue with GRACE-C to measure Earth’s gravity field

Alun Williams — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 06:06:46 +0000

Nasa has awarded a contract to Airbus to design and build the GRACE-C twin spacecraft, in order to continue the measurement of the Earth’s gravity field. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

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Quadsat antenna testing range adds frequencies, uplink capabilities

Alun Williams — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 06:06:31 +0000

Quadsat, the Danish drone-based antenna testing company, has launched its product range with an extended breadth of frequency ranges and the addition of uplink capabilities. The Quadsat range for RF ...

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Simera Sense satellite camera specialist raises €13.5m funding

Alun Williams — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:06:13 +0000

Simera Sense, an optical payload specialist for small satellites, has raised €13.5 million in its first funding round. The funding will be used to further develop its camera product range, ...

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Four UK tech companies chosen for UK-APAC Tech Growth Programme

Alun Williams — Fri, 22 Mar 2024 06:06:27 +0000

Four UK technology companies – including a space situational awareness specialist – have been selected to receive support from the UK-APAC Tech Growth Programme, to help accelerate plans for expansion ...

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Slingshot Aerospace opens UK front for space tracking services

Alun Williams — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:06:32 +0000

Slingshot Aerospace, the satellite tracking specialist, has opened a UK base – Slingshot Aerospace Ltd – as part of its international expansion. Slingshot’s first offices outside its base in the ...

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7GHz ADC-DAC card honed for FPGA software-defined radio

Steve Bush — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 11:21:10 +0000

Abaco Systems latest analogue front-end mezzanine card for FPGAs has been tailored for software defined radio, as well as electronic warfare, radar, test and measurement. FMC300, as it will be ...

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