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Elisra is showcasing the Company's avionics data link technology for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) next week at the AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America 2009 conference and exhibition in Washington.
Read MoreThe Enerdyne division of ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has added a new operating mode for its EnerLinksIII Ground Modem Transceiver (GMT) that enables it to interoperate with airborne vehicles that use analog FM technology to transmit NTSC, PAL, or RS170 sensor video over a line-of-sight, air-to-ground communications link.
Read MoreMITEQ has published two, new, informative catalogs that describe various product lines.
Read MoreThe Dominator II (“Oz”), developed by Israel-based Aeronautics, is the world’s first UAV based on a certified civilian aircraft.
Read MoreAerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, and NEC Corporation (TSE:6701) will both explore the feasibility of jointly supplying low power ion propulsion systems for the U.S. and Japanese aerospace markets.
Read MoreElectronic Systems Center and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory personnel demo'd the powerful capabilities of a small antenna during a flight test conducted earlier this summer here.
Read MoreDEV Systemtechnik has thoroughly re-designed its L-band Signal Distribution System DEV 2180, equipping the next appliance generation with a controller and SNMP/Ethernet interface as well as hot-pluggable amplifiers as a standard which can be upgraded without interruption of operations.
Read MoreOn July 11th, the qualification model of the Gaia Deployable Sunshield Assembly (DSA) was installed inside the Large Space Simulator (LSS) at the ESTEC test facilities in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
Read MoreThe intense radiation from the sun that roasted India's first unmanned lunar satellite's key orientation instrument — the star sensor — has raised concerns over the safety of Indian astronauts on the country's first manned space flight, planned around 2015.
Read MoreWhile everyone is weight conscious, being heavy isn't necessarily bad as India is proving as they soon design and develop its heaviest communications satellite GSAT-11 to provide advanced telecom services from 2011-12.
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