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Supporting the Eldorado Space Program
With Paul McWhorter’s guidance, students design, build, and program instrumentation packages sent into the upper atmosphere via high-altitude balloons. He documents the missions in a dedicated YouTube channel.
Tags: Environmental, IoT & M2M
October 3, 2018
Remote Environmental Monitoring
Ephemeral washes located in Southeastern Arizona, USA, contribute to large rivers like the San Pedro, and are used by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to gather data on contaminants which impact larger bodies of water downstream.
Tags: Environmental
September 26, 2018
Team Peruagus Uses RockBLOCK to Rule the Waves
Researching how autonomous technology can be applied in the maritime industry, six ship science students from the University of Southampton designed and built the Peruagus, an autonomous solar-powered boat.
Tags: Environmental
September 20, 2018
The Ocean Cleanup
The Ocean Cleanup came up with an ingenious, cost-effective system that uses nature to help collect the plastic garbage floating in the ocean.
Tags: Environmental
September 5, 2018
ETH Zurich’s Autonomous UAVs Utilizing the RockBLOCK
The Autonomous Systems Lab (ASL) of ETH Zurich has developed two solar-powered, low-altitude long-endurance (LALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are gathering valuable data on climate change and agriculture.
Tags: Environmental, IoT & M2M
August 29, 2018
Why Choose Iridium for IoT?
IoT (internet of things) has become a massive buzzword over the past few years, as more and more devices exchange data. In a majority of cases these devices can use land-based networks, such as GSM or LoRa, but a significant number of projects need to get data back from remote areas, where satellite is the only option.
August 22, 2018
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