Satellites
In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit. These objects are called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as Earth's Moon. On 4 October 1957 the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. Since then, about 8,900 satellites from more than 40 countries have been launched. According to a 2018 estimate, some 5,000 remain in orbit. Of those, about 1,900 were operational, while the rest have exceeded their useful lives and become space debris. Approximately 63% of operational satellites are in low Earth orbit, 6% …
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Jamestown Foundation · 24 May 2024
In the second communique, the Russian side appears willing to make concessions to the PRC in terms of its framing of the conflict, “positively assessing the objective and impartial position …
made strides in assisting the launch of several satellites and promoting the use of a domestically produced … 2024 The integration of OpenHarmony with small satellites is particularly revolutionary. Microsatellites … the deployment of nearly 2,000 micro and nano satellites. DLUT has spearheaded this development, successfully … January 11, 2022). Chart showing recent launches of satellites using OpenHarmony technology. (Source: OpenHarmony) …
World Bank Group · 23 May 2024 French
Algeria’s growth was robust in 2023, and inflation started to decelerate. GDP growth accelerated to 4.1 percent, supported by hydrocarbon sector growth, as natural gas production compensated for successive crude …
dans le présent rapport, telles les données satellites sur le développement des cultures ou l’éclairage … dans le présent rapport, telles les données satellites sur le développement des cultures ou l’éclairage …
World Bank Group · 23 May 2024 English
Algeria’s growth was robust in 2023, and inflation started to decelerate. GDP growth accelerated to 4.1 percent, supported by hydrocarbon sector growth, as natural gas production compensated for successive crude …
dans le présent rapport, telles les données satellites sur le développement des cultures ou l’éclairage … nonhydrocarbon GDP. Nightlights observed via satellites for oil and gas extraction and processing areas …
ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 23 May 2024 English
1. Introduction With 2023 becoming the warmest year on record, the urgency of actions to achieve the Paris Agreement goals on time has intensified (WMO, 2024). One of the main …
Framework by including advanced earth observation satellites and AI-driven analytics for predictive modeling …
World Bank Group · 23 May 2024 English
This technical background paper evaluates the progress of African nations in establishing effective fiscal frameworks for digital infrastructure across the continent. Through a comprehensive comparative analysis of legislative, tax, and …
mobile tablets, mobile phones, and telecom satellites are all subject to a 0 percent customs duty rate …
World Bank Group · 22 May 2024 English
l' élaboration d'une méthodolo gie des comptes satellites de pêche IDA / 73130 Component 1: Harmonizatio …
GGGI: Global Green Growth Institute · 21 May 2024 English
counterparts Angola • Ministry of Environment (MINAMB) • Ministry of the Environment, Water and Sanitation • Ministry of Economy, Finance and Forward planning • Ministry of Sport, Youth and Professional …
Musanze, Rusizi, Huye, Nyagatare) and Three Satellites (Muhanga, Bugesera, Rwamagana) • Ministry of …
UNU WIDER: United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research · 21 May 2024 English
WIDER Working Paper 2024/33-Extractive industries: transforming states and improving economic management
data from remote imaging technologies using satellites can now be used accurately to monitor individual …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 21 May 2024 English
While most incidents of damage to submarine cables are accidental, recent developments such as the severance of cables serving the Matsu Islands off the coast of Taiwan as well as …
maritime automatic identification system data, satellites, and other mechanisms to identify ships that …
World Bank Group · 21 May 2024 English
to working sanitation systems in villages and satellites at least 10 percent of the connections are in …
