Starlink
- Starlink is a network of satellites being built by SpaceX, an aerospace company.
- It will deliver high speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailable.
- The satellite network operates at 550km above the Earth’s surface in low Earth orbit (LEO), unlike conventional internet satellites that are positioned much higher, at over 35,000km.
- At end of life, the satellites will utilize their on-board propulsion system to deorbit over the course of a few months.
Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA)
- ANITA instrument is a radio telescope to detect ultra-high energy cosmic-ray neutrinos from a scientific balloon flying over ....
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