Targeting mission-critical space environments, the 3U CompactPCI radiation-tolerant S950 single-slot, single-board computer suits low-earth orbit, Mars-terrestrial, and geocentric-orbit applications.
A geosynchronous orbit is a geocentric orbit that has the same orbital period as the sidereal rotation period of the Earth. It has a semi-major axis of 42,164 km (26,200 miles). In the special case of ...
Scientists at Russia’s Skoltech Institute of Science and Technology have demonstrated a solar cell with record high radiation stability. The scientists say the cells, based on an organic polymer ...