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EOMAP awarded new survey contract by UKHO
Feb 09, 2022 (SPX)
"The UKHO is pleased to be continuing our partnership with EOMAP, leveraging cutting-edge survey technology like SDB to supplement existing hydrographic surveyi...
Operational Optical Data Services for Meteosat Satellites
Feb 09, 2022 (SPX)
The main purpose of the service is the regular provision of high accuracy optical data and orbit determination solutions, fully integrated with the EUMETSAT ope...
Tech company unveils revolutionary, no-code solution to access satellite data
Feb 04, 2022 (SPX)
Launched in 2019, Earth Blox seeks to make "EO data accessible to all those that work, live and breathe sustainability", said CEO Genevieve Patenaude. This ambi...
EnMAP will see our Earth in more than just colour
Feb 04, 2022 (SPX)
If everything goes according to plan, the new satellite will be transported to NASA's spaceport in Florida by an Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft at the end of...
Remote sensing technology reduces urban air pollution
Feb 04, 2022 (SPX)
Vehicle emissions are the most significant source of air pollution in the urban environment worldwide, impacting the climate and the health of millions of peopl...
Tonga eruption sent ripples through Earth's ionosphere
Feb 04, 2022 (JPL)
When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, it unleashed a violent explosion with the equivalent force of 4 to 18 megatons of TNT, acco...
Study shows 'shocking' way Earth's magnetic field produces plasma jets
Feb 02, 2022 (SPX)
The constant interaction between Earth's magnetic field and the sun's supersonic particles sometimes results in small-scale plasma jets that can weaken the barr...
Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter in US
Feb 02, 2022 (AFP)
In an annual February 2 tradition, the groundhog emerged from winter hibernation in his burrow in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday to test the weather. ...
Satellogic Announces Strategic Partnership With Palantir Technologies
Feb 02, 2022 (SPX)
This announcement builds on an existing collaboration between Satellogic and Palantir to field unique AI capabilities to the orbital edge. Last year, Satellogic...
China launches L-SAR 01A satellite for land observing
Jan 27, 2022 (XNA)
The rocket blasted off at 7:44 a.m. (Beijing Time) at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and soon sent the L-SAR 01A satellite into preset o...
Satellogic completes transaction to become publicly traded company
Jan 27, 2022 (SPX)
In connection with the closing of the business combination and other transactions, Satellogic will receive gross proceeds of approximately $262 million. This to...
ESA supports the White House on greenhouse gas monitoring
Jan 25, 2022 (ESA)
With our climate on the brink of crisis, the COP26 conference, held in Scotland in November 2021, ended with a global agreement to accelerate action on climate....
The secrets of ancient Japanese tombs revealed thanks to satellite images
Jan 20, 2022 (SPX)
For these reasons, high-res satellite imagery was used. The results show that these tombs are oriented towards the arc of the rising sun, the Goddess Amaterasu ...
Particles formed in boreal forests affect clouds in the troposphere
Jan 20, 2022 (SPX)
Mixing upwards from the surface, these aerosol particles have the ability to influence the properties of clouds (e.g., increasing their reflectivity), potential...
Flying with the clouds
Jan 19, 2022 (SPX)
Aircraft cloud detection has become a basic method to determine the characteristics of cloud particle concentrations, liquid water content, and particle spectru...
Dimming Sun's rays should be off-limits, say experts
Jan 17, 2022 (AFP)
Even if injecting billions of sulphur particles into the middle atmosphere -- the most hotly debated plan for so-called solar radiation modification (SRM) -- tu...
Pixxel Partners with Rio Tinto to investigate benefits of hyperspectral satellite technology
Jan 14, 2022 (SPX)
Pixxel's high-resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery has the potential to significantly reduce costs and timelines for exploration and improve monitoring of...
Copper-based chemicals may be contributing to ozone depletion
Jan 14, 2022 (SPX)
In a paper appearing this week in the journal Nature Communications, UC Berkeley geochemists show that copper in soil and seawater acts as a catalyst to turn or...
Arase uncovers Geospace coupling between plasma waves and charged particles
Jan 14, 2022 (SPX)
A prominent signature of plasma - a state of matter characterized by freely roaming charged particles interacting via electromagnetic forces - is the generation...
Earth's interior is cooling faster than expected
Jan 14, 2022 (SPX)
Still unanswered, though, are the questions of how fast the Earth cooled and how long it might take for this ongoing cooling to bring the aforementioned heat-dr...
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