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Remote faulty satellites will be back in action, thanks to ASSV

Ruchi Agarwal | Oct 13 2008

Just like the way we have specialized doctors for different ailments, satellites that fall beyond the purview of ground-based repair systems will soon have a dedicated repair vehicle, the Autonomous Space Servicing Vehicle (ASSV). Developed by the...

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DIY satellites to beam pictures of Earth

Jaiyant Cavale | Jul 8 2008

DIY helicopters were something that shocked everyone, a couple of weeks ago when they were introduced by an entrepreneur in China. However, the scientists at The University of Surrey have another DIY in making: satellites. Strange as it may sound,...

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GeoEye1 capable of 16-inch resolutions

Jaiyant Cavale | Jun 21 2008

A satellite will be launched next month from the Vandenburg AFB, which is deemed to be one of the best to capture images from space. GeoEye 1 is capable of 16-inch resolution or .41 meters as the US government lays strict conditions regarding the...

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