News on key developments at SupremeSAT, and general news on the Space and Satellite industry from across the web
The twin Sentinel-1 satellites have – for the first time – combined to show their capability for revealing even small deformations in Earth’s surface. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016062204
DigitalGlobe, Inc. announced its WorldView-1 satellite has completed a planned 18-month-long transition from a morning orbit to an afternoon orbit, improving customers’ ability to detect, see, and understand change that occurs on our planet within a single day. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016062205
Russia will publicly release its own database of Earth orbiting satellites, Viktor Shilin, head of the Russian delegation at the 59th session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, told the Russian newspaper Izvestia. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016062206
The Space Foundation has released the findings of its publication "The Space Report 2016: The Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity." http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016062207
http://www.satellitetoday.com/publications/st/2016/06/22/embratel-star-one-sees-ka-band-boon-brazil/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/launch/2016/06/22/spaceflight-successfully-launches-12-planet-dove-satellites-isros-pslv/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/broadcasting/2016/06/22/ses-releases-satellite-monitory-study-focused-nigeria/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2016/06/22/airbus-defence-space-build-new-clean-rooms-poland/
http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2016/06/22/advantech-wireless-gan-based-sspas-achieve-unmatched-field-reliability/
Reports suggest that the launch of Japan’s Superbird 8 aboard an Ariane 5 ECA, previously scheduled for 26 July, will be delayed after the satellite was damaged during its transport to French Guiana. http://www.sat-nd.com/archive/?id=2016062100