{"id":855543,"date":"2025-01-29T06:06:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T06:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/?p=855543"},"modified":"2025-01-29T06:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T06:13:06","slug":"sen-streams-4k-live-views-from-international-space-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/news\/sen-streams-4k-live-views-from-international-space-station-2025-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen streams 4K live views from International Space Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen, a UK startup specialising in video streaming from space, has declared the launch of its Ultra High Definition 4K livestream of Earth and space.<\/p><div class=\"elect-content\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-918535656\"><div id=\"x02\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() <= 768) { googletag.display('x02'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/28150326\/Sen-4K-livestream.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-855544 size-medium\" title=\"Sen streams 4K live views from International Space Station\" src=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/28150326\/Sen-4K-livestream-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Sen streams 4K live views from International Space Station\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/28150326\/Sen-4K-livestream-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/28150326\/Sen-4K-livestream.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s 4K camera system is called &#8220;SpaceTV-1&#8221; and is hosted on the International Space Station. It is on the ArgUS plate attached to the Bartolomeo platform, operated by Airbus and located on the European Space Agency\u2019s Columbus module.<\/p><div class=\"elect-test\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-917336843\"><div id=\"DFP-EW-InRead1\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() > 768) { googletag.display('DFP-EW-InRead1'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<BR>\r\n<\/div>\n<h2>Sen<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re excited to share these amazing 4K live views of Earth,&#8221; said <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/about.sen.com\/sen-launches-4k-livestream-of-earth-and-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Charles Black<\/a>, Founder and CEO of Sen. &#8220;This mission really is for all humanity and we hope our livestream will be a valuable application that empowers everyone with real-time information, and that it will inspire people.&#8221;<\/p><div class=\"elect-post-content-2\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-98741164\"><div id=\"DFP-EW-InRead1-Mobile\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() <= 768) { googletag.display('DFP-EW-InRead1-Mobile'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>The livestream is now freely available on the <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">company&#8217;s website<\/a>, some mobile apps and <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/sen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">YouTube.com<\/a>. You can see an example below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sen&#039;s 4K cameras on the ISS filmed Boston to Cape Cod from space on 24 January 2025\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifFxpk6YZfo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sen\u2019s payload has three camera views. One camera, with a wide angle \u2018panoramic\u2019 lens, provides views of Earth\u2019s horizon. Another camera looks straight down at Earth and films a scene around 240 km x 180 km. Each pixel represents approximately 60m of the ground (\u201cground sample distance\u201d or GSD). Finally, a third camera looks at the forward-facing docking port of the space station\u2019s Harmony Module.<\/p>\n<p>Note that Sen also has its own satellite in orbit. The Kongsberg NanoAvionics 16U nano-satellite is ETV-A1.<\/p>\n<p>The company says it is working on launching further video cameras into space to increase livestreaming output in 2026 and beyond.<\/p>\n<h2>ISS<\/h2>\n<p>Sen cameras arrived at the <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/news\/sen-launching-4k-live-stream-of-earth-from-the-iss-2024-03\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Space Station<\/a> in March 2024. This was as part of the Space X-30 Commercial Resupply Mission (CRS) to the ISS.<\/p>\n<p>Sen\u2019s declared mission is &#8220;to stream real-time videos from space to billions of people, gathering news and information about Earth and space and making it universally accessible and useful&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/news\/nanoavionics-build-sens-earthtv-satellites-2020-03\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NanoAvionics to build EarthTV satellites<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen, a UK startup specialising in video streaming from space, has declared the launch of its Ultra High Definition 4K livestream of Earth and space. 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