antenna

Keeping a launcher in flight connected with the ground is one of the toughest jobs an antenna can have. Having to contend with high temperatures, vibration and atmospheric slipstream is hard enough, but shifting atmospheric…

Despite some users cancelling their Netflixaccounts due to the crackdown on password sharing, the company's efforts seem to be paying off. Recent data from an analytics firm indicates that Netflix experienced a significant increase in…

A new type of high performance 'phase shifter' for use in advanced phase array antenna systems has been developed at the University of Birmingham. Researchers led by Dr Yi Wang from Birmingham's School of Engineering created a new type of…

The High Gain Antenna of ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence seen being prepared for testing in the acoustic reverberation chamber of the IABG test centre in Germany. This involves blasting it with launcher-level…

About nine per cent of Netflix subscribers in the US have opted into the streaming service's new "Basic with ads" steaming plan, a new report has shown. Netflix launched the "Basic with Ads" plan on November 3 at $6.99 per month, compared…

A research team co-led by a scientist at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has developed a novel antenna that allows manipulation of the direction, frequency and amplitude of the radiated beam, and is expected to play an important role…

Many small satellites might in the future do the same – or better – job as their single big equivalent. With that approach in mind, this high-frequency steerable antenna has been designed to link together orbital chains of…

Most materials -- from rubber bands to steel beams -- thin out as they are stretched, but engineers can use origami's interlocking ridges and precise folds to reverse this tendency and build devices that grow wider as they are pulled apart.…

The Greek broadcaster Antenna is exploring an acquisition of Vice Media, according to three people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private negotiations. The deal would consummate a longstanding…

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