{"id":572271,"date":"2019-01-23T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=a5a64f931010ddfbd62008aa96eaae3b"},"modified":"2019-01-23T04:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T08:30:00","slug":"edrs-cs-avanti-hosted-payload-antenna-test-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=572271","title":{"rendered":"EDRS-C&#8217;s Avanti hosted payload antenna test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2019\/01\/edrs-c_s_avanti_hosted_payload_antenna_test\/19190974-1-eng-GB\/EDRS-C_s_Avanti_hosted_payload_antenna_test_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nEngineers at IABG Ottobrunn test the antenna belonging to EDRS-C&#8217;s hosted payload, Avanti&#8217;s HYLAS 3. The telecom payload&#8217;s antenna will deploy once the satellite reaches its final position in geostationary orbit, providing a broadband service to Africa.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEDRS-C is the second node to the European Data Relay System, a unique public\u2013private partnership between ESA and Airbus. The system \u2013 dubbed the SpaceDataHighway by industry \u2013 provides data relay between low orbiting satellites and the EDRS nodes over optical links, with the information sent down to Europe in near-real time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2019\/01\/edrs-c_s_avanti_hosted_payload_antenna_test\/19190974-1-eng-GB\/EDRS-C_s_Avanti_hosted_payload_antenna_test_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nEngineers at IABG Ottobrunn test the antenna belonging to EDRS-C&#8217;s hosted payload, Avanti&#8217;s HYLAS 3. The telecom payload&#8217;s antenna will deploy once the satellite reaches its final position in geostationary orbit, providing a broadband service to Africa.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEDRS-C is the second node to the European Data Relay System, a unique public&ndash;private partnership between ESA and Airbus. The system &ndash; dubbed the SpaceDataHighway by industry &ndash; provides data relay between low orbiting satellites and the EDRS nodes over optical links, with the information sent down to Europe in near-real time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-572271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=572271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":572272,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572271\/revisions\/572272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=572271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=572271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=572271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}