Iranian officials say a rocket launch last weekend was merely a test, but U.S. military intelligence officials now see it as a failed attempt to put a satellite in orbit.
NASA engineers have come up with a dual shock absorber solution to the problem of excessive vibrations with the new Ares 1 rocket that will launch the agency's Orion space shuttle replacement.
To bring this sci-fi vision of 50-pound "micro-spacecraft" and 10-pound "nano-spacecraft" to reality, scientists have now invented a razor-thin skin that can protect craft against the extreme heat and intense cold found in outer space and withstand micrometeoroids hurtling at thousands of miles per hour.
Something beneath the surface is changing Earth's protective magnetic field, which may leave satellites and other space assets vulnerable to high-energy radiation.
HE Space Operations is a steadily growing international space company. For over 20 years we have provided our customers with consultancy services in Engineering, Science and Business Administration. We open the door to working directly on-site with our principal customers in the space sector who... more >>
Avionics Systems Engineer opportunities with VEGA across Europe in key roles on civil aerospace avionic system communication design. To provide support on a software tool in the design of an avionic system to a major civil aerospace project. Requirement gathering phase, documentation and training... more >>
Avionics Systems Engineer opportunities with VEGA across Europe in key roles on civil aerospace avionic system communication design. To provide support on a software tool in the design of an avionic system to a major civil aerospace project. Requirement gathering phase, documentation and training... more >>
Avionics Systems Engineer opportunities with VEGA across Europe in key roles on civil aerospace avionic system communication design. To provide support on a software tool in the design of an avionic system to a major civil aerospace project. Requirement gathering phase, documentation and training... more >>
Avionics Systems Engineer opportunities with VEGA across Europe in key roles on civil aerospace avionic system communication design. To provide support on a software tool in the design of an avionic system to a major civil aerospace project. Requirement gathering phase, documentation and training... more >>
Role:
The role will not require shift working nor dethatched duty, however short international visits will be required for which expenses will be paid via and in accordance with the Astrium expense procedure.
In the context of the development of the Alphasat Test Software, the AIT software team... more >>
Although no immediate vacancy exists we would like to receive CVs from candidates interested in supporting the future European Space Agency (ESA) missions operated from the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in... more >>