UK's supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements

Britain has sent two satellites into space that are smaller than a microwave, yet are the smartest ever produced by the UK. On September 28, 2020 at 12:20 pm BST, four Glasgow-built Spire nanosatellites lifted off atop a Russian Soyuz launcher, two of which were equipped with supercomputers and intelligent machine-learning algorithms for tracking shipping across the globe.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Shipping, Satellite, Supercomputer, Tracking