
Episode 178
Saving Satellites
Satellites are essential, and not just for the latest television. Nation states rely on satellites for reconnaissance, navigation and secure communications. But satellites are under threat, from natural phenomenon like Space Weather...
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
August 31, 201211m 48s
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Show Notes
Satellites are essential, and not just for the latest television. Nation states rely on satellites for reconnaissance, navigation and secure communications. But satellites are under threat, from natural phenomenon like Space Weather events through to nefarious attacks from cyber criminals. We visit the UK's Defence Science Technology Laboratory to find out how we keep our satellites safe... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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