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New Wavefront Sensor and Software Solution for Optics Testing, Laser Beam Characterisation and Alignment of Optical Systems

News - 27 Sep 2022

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced a range of Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensors and analysis software to its product portfolio. Developed by Optocraft GmbH, a member of the...

CLASP Set to Deliver First-Ever Measurement of Magnetic Field in the Sun's Chromosphere

News - 4 Sep 2015

Conducting science in space is never simple. Imagine trying to study a specific region of the sun, for example, from a vantage point some 93 million miles away, probing that area at a level of...

NASA Administrator to Address at Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

News - 19 Mar 2014

The Deep Space Network — three tracking stations around the world — controls spacecraft travelling through the solar system and receives the data they send back. Today’s event...

Excess of X-ray Radiation May Indicate the Supernova Shock Wave Escaping from a Dying Star

News - 10 Dec 2012

A team of astronomers led by the University of Leicester has uncovered new evidence that suggests that X-ray detectors in space could be the first to witness new supernovae that signal the death of...

Why Sensors are Vital for Space Exploration

Article - 8 Nov 2021

In this article AZoSensors discusses the vital role sensor technologies place in space exploration.

Motion Sensor in Cameras for Ornithological Applications

News - 24 Feb 2011

Telescopes and binoculars manufacturer, Sherwoods Photographic, has unveiled its Brinno BirdWatchCam. It allows naturalists and ornithologists to carry on with their daily routine while the system...

Feed Horns, Polarizers Used to Maximize Radio Signal from Space

News - 13 Apr 2020

A couple of normal buildings, which lie among the hills of the University of Virginia campus, house the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s (NRAO) Central Development Laboratory...

First Sensor's Position Sensitive Detectors

News - 6 Sep 2017

In position sensitive detectors (PSD) the photocurrent is distributed between different cathode and anode contacts which allows determining the focus point of illumination on the sensor area. This is...

Hyperspectral Imaging Spectroradiometer MR-i for High Radiometric Accuracy

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ABB is expanding its line of remote sensing products with a launch of new FT-IR hyperspectral imaging spectroradiometer, which operates in the infrared.

Temperature Sensors in Deep Space

Article - 4 Apr 2018

Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG is one of the leading manufacturers of sensors that have been involved in the aerospace industry for several decades.