Remote Sensing
Oman First Satellite Launch: A Major Leap in Space Technology
Oman has achieved a significant milestone in space technology with the Oman First Satellite Launch (on November 11 2024) of its pioneering satellite, “OL-1.” The launch, represented by Oman Lens
Gaofen-12 Boosts China’s Remote Sensing System
China has successfully launched the Gaofen-12 (05) satellite, adding to its growing Earth observation system, CHEOS. The satellite was carried into orbit aboard a Long March 4C rocket, lifting off
Join the Challenge: Innovators Needed for Space-Based Algal Bloom Monitoring
Northern Ireland’s waterways, particularly Lough Neagh, are under increasing threat from severe seasonal blue-green algal blooms. These blooms, driven by pollution, climate change, and invasive species, have significant ecological and
Bhutan’s Third Remote Sensing Satellite to Boost Earth Observation
GovTech, Bhutan’s government technology agency focused on driving digital innovation and space technology, is spearheading its third satellite project with the goal of developing a cost-effective and rapidly built satellite
£1M Remote Sensing Project to Combat Landslide Risks in the Himalayas
A £1M research initiative, SUPERSLUG, is set to address landslide risks in the Himalayas, using advanced remote sensing and geo-technology to mitigate the long-term impacts of sediment movement on landscapes
Iran Satellite Launch 2025 to Boost Space Capabilities with Three New Satellites
Iran is preparing to launch three homegrown remote-sensing satellites by the end of the current Iranian calendar year, marking a significant milestone in the Iran Satellite Launch 2025 initiative. The
USGS Uses Remote Sensing for Groundwater Mapping in Kenya
Groundwater mapping in Kenya has received a major boost through the use of remote sensing technologies, spearheaded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), USAID, and Northern Arizona University. Remote sensing
Free Course Offered by ITC on UAVs in Precision Agriculture
Are you fascinated by the role of UAVs in modern precision agriculture? If so, this comprehensive and free online course is designed for you! Tailored by UAV remote sensing experts,
What is Iran’s Chamran-1 Research Satellite?
Iran took a significant step forward in its space ambitions with the launch of its latest research satellite, Chamran-1, into orbit. The satellite was successfully placed into a 550-kilometer orbit
Clark Labs to Offer Free TerrSet Geospatial Software
For almost four decades, the TerrSet/IDRISI geospatial software from Clark Labs has played a key role in environmental monitoring, enabling researchers to analyze climate change effects and predict future land
