https://spacewatch.global/tag/mission-space/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 27 Dec 2024 12:26:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/mission-space/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/spacewatchgl-opinion-space-weather-warning-are-we-ready-for-the-next-solar-superstorm/ Wed, 22 May 2024 08:00:05 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55290 The Earth has recently experienced a powerful geomagnetic storm, rated as G4 on a five-point scale. This storm, accompanied by the Sun's most significant solar flare in two decades and a colossal plasma cloud hurtling towards us, is a stark reminder of our vulnerability to space weather. Its effects are expected to persist for at least another week, underscoring the importance of preparedness for future solar storms. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/aws-selects-10-startup-finalists-for-the-2022-aws-space-accelerator/ Thu, 26 May 2022 11:30:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41152 Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the selection of the 2022 AWS Space Accelerator’s 10 participants. The finalists were judged based on the innovative and unique nature of the projects, the overall value to the space industry, the creative application of AWS technology, and the team’s ability to deliver on an identified opportunity, AWS stated.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/endurosat-and-mission-space-launch-space-weather-monitoring-constellation/ Wed, 04 May 2022 07:00:50 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40761 Space data service provider EnduroSat signed a contract with high-precision space weather monitoring company, Mission Space. The partnership will deploy a constellation of sensors for monitoring space weather in low Earth orbit. The partnership will deploy a constellation of sensors for monitoring space weather in low Earth orbit.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/spacewatchgl-opinion-predict-to-win-how-space-weather-forecasting-will-save-billions-on-earth/ Sun, 27 Dec 2020 09:00:40 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29295 On March 13, 1989 the province of Quebec, Canada suffered from a massive blackout caused by a geomagnetic storm. The solar activity led to a nine-hour clinical death of Hydro-Québec's Electric power system, leaving people without TV, light and home gadgets, causing huge financial losses and halting all trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. ]]>