Satellite News

The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has, for the first time in the world, established a technological foundation to flexibly design and manufacture logic ICs with very high radiation tolerance at a low cost, the agency said.

Satellite imagery and geo-information specialists Spot Image and Infoterra, subsidiaries of Astrium Services, will combine forces to form its new GEO-Information business division in January 2011, when a single operational management structure will be implemented.