Tag: satellites
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How do satellites track weather and climate change?
Recently, we have been following a lot of climate change related stories, from the unprecedented rainfall of Hurricane Harvey, to California’s devastating wildfires, to the record-setting cold of the bomb cyclone. WATCH: Miles, after surviving the bomb cyclone, ventures out into snowy Boston to figure out what happened and what can be done in the…
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Tiny Starships: how two students came up with the idea to attach small satellites to existing rockets
A little more than 15 years ago, a pair of researchers were fiddling around with the best way to give students a shot at putting experiments into space, and they decided on a simple box. Jordi Puig-Suari of Cal Poly and Bob Twiggs of Stanford University took the available technology at the time — a…
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Space debris becoming an ever more pressing issue
Experts worry that we might be getting to a tipping point of junk in space.
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