As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …

Spaceborne radars offer a unique three‐dimensional view of the atmospheric components
of the Earth's hydrological cycle. Existing and planned spaceborne radar missions provide …

The water cycle is the most essential supporting physical mechanism ensuring the existence
of life on Earth. Its components encompass the atmosphere, land, and oceans. The cycle is …

Space-based radar sensors have transformed Earth observation since their first use by
Seasat in 1978. Radar instruments are less affected by daylight or weather conditions than …

Abstract Space sails are a continuum of lightweight, thin, large-area, deployable
technologies which are pushing forward new frontiers in space mobility and exploration …

Invasive alien species (IAS) are a rising threat to biodiversity, national security, and regional
economies, with impacts in the hundreds of billions of US dollars annually. Proactive or …

The Flexible Microwave Payload-2 is the GNSS-R and L-band Microwave Radiometer
Payload on board 3 Cat-5/A, one of the two 6-unit CubeSats of the FSSCat mission, which …

Modern quantum technologies have matured such that they can now be used in space
applications, eg, long‐distance quantum communication. Here, the design of a compact true …

For deployable paraboloidal antenna reflectors, a rib-mesh structure configuration is
suitable owing to its high packing efficiency and reliability. In this configuration, the only …

Since launch in May 2022, the TeraByte Infrared Delivery (TBIRD) mission has successfully
demonstrated 200 Gbps laser communications from a 6U CubeSat and has transferred up to …