Quantcast
Channel: Popular Science - satellite dishes
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live

A Dishless Future: New Flat Antennas Can Work As Satellite TV Signal Receivers

Satellite dishes as we know them – both the huge ones that require a corner of the backyard and the more modern, compact variety that mount on rooftops – could be on their…

View Article


An Inflatable, Portable Satellite Dish that Fits in a Backpack

Need a satellite link-up, but having trouble finding a reliable dish vendor in the middle of Helmand province? GATR technologies has a solution for you: a four-foot diameter inflatable, man-portable...

View Article


The Northernmost Dish In The World: Tracking Satellites and Dodging Polar Bears

Sten-Christian Pedersen oversees the northernmost antenna array on Earth, 25 dishes tracking about 100 satellites on the small archipelago of Svalbard, 500 miles south of the…

View Article
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live