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Agreement on data utilization of earth observation satellite with FAO
Jan 27, 2020 (SPX)
A three-year agreement signed last week will enhance the access of FAO member states and other users to JAXA data sets and more "ground-truthing" evidence throu...
Ozone-depleting substances caused half of late 20th-century Arctic warming, says study
Jan 24, 2020 (SPX)
A study published in Nature Climate Change by researchers at Columbia University examines the greenhouse warming effects of ozone-depleting substances and finds...
Capella Space unveils new satellite design for EO platform
Jan 22, 2020 (SPX)
Informed by extensive customer feedback and findings from the launch of Denali, Capella's testbed satellite, the re-engineered design features a suite of techno...
Kleos and Geollect sign Channel Partner and Integrator Agreement
Jan 20, 2020 (SPX)
Geollect will procure and integrate data from Kleos' satellites as it becomes a global leader in dark vessel tracking capability whereas Kleos data will be used...
Clouds as a factor influencing the climate
Jan 20, 2020 (SPX)
In addition, EUREC4A will examine how fine-scale features in the ocean - eddies and fronts - interact with the atmosphere. Five research aircraft and four resea...
China's first civilian HD mapping satellite in service for eight years
Jan 17, 2020 (XNA)
Despite its five-year design life, it continues to collect data, the Ministry of Natural Resources said Wednesday. Since it was launched in January 2012, the sa...
Farewell to the Eu CROPIS mission
Jan 17, 2020 (SPX)
Unfortunately, the eponymous Eu:CROPIS experiment (Euglena and Combined Regenerative Organic-Food Production in Space) could not be initiated due to a software ...
Shocked meteorites provide clues to Earth's lower mantle
Jan 13, 2020 (SPX)
In a study recently published in Science Advances, an international team of scientists, including Sang-Heon Dan Shim and Thomas Sharp of Arizona State Universit...
Aeolus winds now in daily weather forecasts
Jan 13, 2020 (ESA)
The decision to include new measurements in weather forecasts is never taken lightly; it takes a lot of work to understand the data properly and ensure that the...
Evolving landscape added fuel to Gobi Desert's high-speed winds
Jan 13, 2020 (SPX)
"It's an odd-looking environment because it's covered by these dark-colored gravels," explained lead author Jordan Abell. "It's really hot, and can be extremely...
Landsat 9: The Pieces Come Together
Jan 10, 2020 (SPX)
The Landsat 9 mission continues the nearly 50-year Landsat data record, providing actionable information to resource managers and policymakers around the world....
NASA animates world path of smoke and aerosols from Australian fires
Jan 10, 2020 (SPX)
The fires in Australia are not just causing devastation locally. The unprecedented conditions that include searing heat combined with historic dryness, have led...
Climate signals detected in global weather
Jan 07, 2020 (SPX)
Until now, climate researchers have responded that climate is not the same thing as weather. Climate is what we expect in the long term, whereas weather is what...
PhD centre will nurture new leaders in Earth observation
Jan 07, 2020 (SPX)
The Centre for Satellite Data in Environmental Science (SENSE) will bring together expertise in satellite remote sensing, climate change, and advanced data scie...
UK satellites to help lead the fight against climate change
Jan 01, 2020 (SPX)
A new 5 million pound satellite data centre involving the Universities of Edinburgh and Leeds will use cutting-edge satellite technology to help combat climate ...
Scientists find iron 'snow' in Earth's core
Dec 20, 2019 (SPX)
The snow is made of tiny particles of iron - much heavier than any snowflake on Earth's surface - that fall from the molten outer core and pile on top of the in...
NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Environmental Satellite Mission
Dec 19, 2019 (SPX)
The total cost for NASA to launch GOES-T is approximately $165.7 million, which includes the launch service and other mission related costs. The GOES-T mission ...
Model offers clearer understanding of factors that influence monsoon behavior
Dec 13, 2019 (SPX)
Being able to accurately forecast monsoons, as well as predict climate changes that drive these events, is of great benefit to humanity as it can help communiti...
Capella awarded contract to integrate commercial SAR data for National Security
Dec 12, 2019 (SPX)
Capella is the first U.S. commercial SAR provider to work with the NRO to explore opportunities to integrate commercial SAR in support of the NRO's national sec...
NASA eBook reveals insights of Earth seen at night from space
Dec 12, 2019 (SPX)
The images reveal how human activity and natural phenomena light up the darkness around the world, depicting the intricate structure of cities, wildfires and vo...
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