Essays about: "scientific esa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words scientific esa.

  1. 1. Planetary Mineral Database Development and Validation of Spectra Classification Methods

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

    Author : Sam Taylor; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Future astronauts working on planetary bodies need to have a detailed understanding of their surroundings and get real-time feedback from their tools to properly explore these bodies. As such, the ESA PANGAEA course trains astronauts in astrobiology and geology to help with their research as well as providing analytical techniques for sampling and scientific analysis in the field. READ MORE

  3. 2. CRAMO : Continuously Rendered Aerial Maps with Open Data

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Andreas Hedin; [2019]
    Keywords : ​Geographic Information System; GIS; GDAL; C#; Mosaicing; Copernicus; Sentinel; Mapping;

    Abstract : One issue with a lot of the free aerial satellite maps that exists is the actuality of the acquired images in terms of the acquisition date. A lot of times the images are a few years old and will not represent the current reality. READ MORE

  4. 3. Measuring coastal erosion along the coast of Ystad municipality using PSInSAR and SBAS

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Tom Halldén Halldén; [2017]
    Keywords : GIS; PSInSAR; SBAS; erosion; coastal; radar; interferometry; ENVISAT; ERS-2;

    Abstract : In this study the use of two radar interferometry methods, PSInSAR and SBAS, were tested as tools for measuring coastal erosion. If successful it would have allowed for measuring coastal erosion as a function of material lost. The study area used was Ystad municipality, in southern Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Simulation of attitude and orbital disturbances acting on ASPECT satellite in the vicinity of the binary asteroid Didymos

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Erick Flores Garcia; [2017]
    Keywords : Solar System; Small celestial bodies; CubeSat; Attitude Determination Control Systems; Orbit Disturbances;

    Abstract : Asteroid missions are gaining interest from the scientific community and many new missions are planned. The Didymos binary asteroid is a Near-Earth Object and the target of the Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment (AIDA). READ MORE

  6. 5. Design and Implementation of an Out-of-Core Globe Rendering System Using Multiple Map Services

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Kalle Bladin; Erik Broberg; [2016]
    Keywords : level of detail; lod; out of core; tile; rendering; system; openspace; open space; medieteknik; norrköping; OpenGL; maps; gdal; gis; esri; nasa; gibs; esa; globe; global; planet; visualization; scientific visualization; height map; caching; dynamic; real;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the design and implementation of a software system enabling out-of-core rendering of multiple map datasets mapped on virtual globes around our solar system. Challenges such as precision, accuracy, curvature and massive datasets were considered. READ MORE