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The interactive site to see the photos captured by the Canon CE-SAT-1 satellite

In the past we have written about some satellites that Canon launched into Space equipped with cameras of type consumer . Thanks to an interactive site, the Japanese manufacturer makes available to users some beautiful images taken from about 500 km of altitude thanks to CE-SAT-1 . This model is not particularly recent as it… Read more

Critical admin gap in WordPress plug-in Orbit Fox

Attackers could attack websites created with the Content Management System (CMS) WordPress if the Orbit Fox plug-in is used with certain settings. If the conditions are right, attackers could, in the worst case, take over pages as admin. According to the plug-in website, Orbit Fox is on 400. 000 Websites actively installed. This enables website… Read more

Virgin Orbit manages to launch a rocket into space from its Boeing 747-400

Virgin Orbit managed to launch the its rocket, Launcher One, from Boeing 500 – 400 (codenamed Cosmic Girl) bringing into orbit ben 01 CubeSat belonging to 9 different missions, with the partnership of NASA. by Mattia Speroni published 18 January 2021 , at 08: 21 in the Science and Technology channel NASA Virgin Orbit Virgin… Read more

Virgin Orbit brings satellites into space for the first time

Virgin Orbit put satellites into orbit for the first time. For this purpose, the company detached and detonated a liquid fuel rocket from an airplane flying off the coast of California on Sunday afternoon (California time). Ten small satellites were on board for the “Launch Demo 2” mission. These are One satellite each from eight… Read more

Satellite Internet: OneWeb saves 41,000 satellites

Satellite operator OneWeb is drastically reducing the expansion plans for its Internet service. For the second expansion phase, the Indian-British company plans to take place 47. 844 satellites “only” 6. 372 satellites. This is a reduction by 41. 112 satellites or 87 percent. This is revealed by a request from OneWeb to the US regulator… Read more

TechStage | Ikea Symfonisk table lamp in the test: Sonos with lamp

Testing Tests overview Smartphone Motorola Moto G 5G Plus test: A lot of battery for little money Huawei P Smart 2021: Budget model with room for improvement Asus Zenfone 7 Pro: Turbo smartphone with flip camera Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro in the test: hard but slow Oneplus Nord N 09 5G in the test: Galloped… Read more

Virgin Orbit set to try and send satellites to space for the first time

Virgin Orbit — the sister company of billionaire Richard Branson’s space tourism outfit Virgin Galactic — will try a second test of its small satellite-launching rocket later today, months after it failed to reach orbit during a first attempt. It will also be the first time that the company tries to launch working satellites into… Read more

TechStage | Top 10: These are the best smartphones up to 500 euros

Testing Tests overview Smartphone Motorola Moto G 5G Plus test: A lot of battery for little money Huawei P Smart 2021: Budget model with room for improvement Asus Zenfone 7 Pro: Turbo smartphone with flip camera Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro in the test: Hard but slow Oneplus Nord N 10 5G in the test: galloped… Read more

Blue Origin is a solid competition from SpaceX. The New Shepard upgraded capsule made its first suborbital flight

Yesterday at 18: 18 Polish time Blue Origin sent on its first suborbital flight an improved New Shepard capsule. This is another test of the spacecraft for astronauts, the development of which is the responsibility of the company of the founder of Amazon.com – Jeff Besos. The company clearly aims to create a solution that… Read more

NASA rover Curiosity: on the Red Planet for 3000 (Mars) days

NASA’s Curiosity rover has been exploring Mars for exactly 3000 (Mars) days (“Sol” ) and the end of the successful mission is not in sight. While his successor, Perseverance, is already approaching the red planet, Curiosity continues to climb the Aeolis Mons mountain in the center of the Gale crater and searches for traces of… Read more

Russia is considering banning foreign satellite internets

In Russia fines for access to the Internet via foreign providers could soon be threatened. A corresponding legislative proposal is being processed in the Parliament of the Russian Federation. It is justified with national security. Citizens could bypass Russian network monitoring via providers such as SpaceX and OneWeb. The proposed law provides for fines of… Read more

Broadband for everyone: Breton is steaming up the planned EU satellite internet

The still fresh mind game in EU circles of operating your own satellite Internet and focusing on a particularly high degree of availability, security and resilience should quickly take shape. “My goal is to move forward quickly,” emphasized EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton on Tuesday at the 13 . European space conference. He therefore… Read more

Measurements at the edge of the solar system: The universe is brighter than expected

Our universe is quite dark, but it is brighter than assumed. At least one group of researchers who evaluated data from NASA’s New Horizons probe came to this conclusion. After all, it is further away from the sun than almost all other earthly instruments. At a distance of well over seven billion kilometers from our… Read more