Photo Agency - Astronomy - Space - Nature

> Iris: satellite communications for air traffic management

Iris: satellite communications for air traffic management

author: ESA/P.Carril/Novapix

reference: e-sco01-22002

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 23 cm

Iris, element 10 of the ARTES programme, aims to develop a new Air-Ground Communication system for Air Traffic Management. By 2020 it will contribute to the modernisation of air traffic management by providing digital datalinks to cockpit crews in continental and oceanic airspace.

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - COCKPIT - COMMUNICATION SATELLITE - EARTH - ILLUSTRATION - IRIS - PLANE - SPACE -