Earth Observation Comes of Age

Just 15 years ago, besides the familiar hurricane swirls and other weather-related phenomena, the average person had seen few, if any, images collected by an Earth observation (EO) satellite. Meanwhile, in relative obscurity, the scientific community was benefiting...

2Excel Aviation Joins BARSC

2Excel Aviation, providers of innovative and bespoke aerial remote sensing applications has become the latest company to join the British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC). From their headquarters at the Sywell Aerodrome in Northamptonshire, the staff of...

Satellites Reveal Lingering U.S. Drought

Satellites Reveal Lingering U.S. Drought

The deep drought in the United States that has fueled wildfires, damaged crops and caused near record-low water levels on the Mississippi River has lingered well into January.

Sentinel-3A Satellite Launched, Now Transmitting Imagery

Sentinel-3A Satellite Launched, Now Transmitting Imagery

On Feb. 16, 2016, the European Space Agency (ESA) Sentinel-3A satellite was successfully launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia. Sentinel-3A carries a suite of instruments that will measure Earth's oceans, land, ice and atmosphere, providing information in near-real time for ocean and weather forecasting as part of Europe's Copernicus program.

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