Just one month from today, on October 16, 2016, the Entry Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module (EDM), dubbed Schiaparelli, will be released by the Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) and start its three-day descent towards Mars.
MEOLUT Next passed the commissioning tests conducted by French space agency CNES with flying colors, as it met all 42 requirements set by COSPAS-SARSAT.
This year's Project Arduino competition is bigger and better! The competition has more countries and unversities participating than ever before. There is a lot of excitement and anticipation for this year's inventions and innovations.
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Very soon the SMART-L Engineering Development Model on our test tower in Hengelo will be replaced by the first of class production of the SMART-L EWC. The big difference between the EDM and the SMART-L EWC is that it can rotate.
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Just hours after the recent earthquake struck Italy, the Sentinel 1-A and 1-B satellites from Europe¡¯s Copernicus program and the Italian government¡¯s COSMO-SkyMed satellite sprang into action to support disaster relief efforts by supplying maps and surveillance.
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We live in an interconnected world, where phenomenal amounts of data are generated, transferred and stored. Information systems and the Internet are an integral part of our daily lives as individuals, and for businesses and governments they are increasingly critical.
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At Thales, much has been discussed in the past around the state of future skills in the UK. Our colleagues over at Thales Learning & Development have been investigating the impact of Brexit on the Apprenticeship Levy and what this means¡
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Thales and its transport industry contemporaries are working hard to shake the image commonly associated with working on the road or railway. ¡®Boring¡¯, ¡®full of old train spotters¡¯ and a job better suited to the early 1900s are common views of working in the industry¡
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?Thales employees have taken to their bikes this summer to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK. Two cycling events have taken place; the Raid Alpine Cycle and the Route 47 Celtic Challenge.