Remote Sensing
India Successfully Launches Hyper-Spectral Imaging Satellite (HysIS)
Nov 29, 2018 – ISRO – Today, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C43) successfully launched 31 satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota. The
Thawing Arctic in Radar View – Permafrost Monitoring with Latest Radar Technology in German-Canadian Cooperation
September 17, 2018 – DLR German Aerospace Center, Germany – Scientists from the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) Microwaves and Radar Institute are developing special
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Successfully Launches NovaSAR and S1-4 Satellite
Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India – Sep 16, 2018 – The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C42) of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today (16 Sept 2018, Sunday) successfully launched two satellites — NovaSAR
SwRI Investigates New Techniques To Estimate Groundwater Recharge
August 22, 2018 — Southwest Research Institute scientists are investigating using the latest remote-sensing technology to assess groundwater recharge more accurately. This information is critical for water resource managers, especially
China Launches Two Satellites for Pakistan
Beijing, Jul 9, 2018 (PTI) – China has successfully launched two remote sensing satellites for Pakistan, marking the first international commercial launch for the Long March-2C rocket in about 19 years.
Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan to Make Space Satellites Together
MOSCOW, 25 May (BelTA) – Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan have come to terms on manufacturing cooperation for making satellites for the remote sensing of Earth. The decision was made at
JAXA Successfully Deployed First Kenyan Satellite
Successful Deployment of First Kenyan Satellite, selected as First KiboCUBE programme of UNOOSA and JAXA JAXA, UNOOSA – On May 11, 2018, the first CubeSat developed under the KiboCUBE programme has been successfully
Studying Soil Erosion from Space
Geologist and geochemist Isaac Larsen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has a grant from NASA to study soils in a whole new way, from space. Isaac Larsen is an
Copernicus Satellite Data for Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Preservation
The free and open data and information delivered by the Copernicus programme represents a valuable resource for Cultural Heritage monitoring and preservation at European and global level. The data and
Remote Sensing to Detect Horizontal Motion of Glacier Grounding Lines
In a recent research by the UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM) at the University of Leeds has produced the first complete map of how the ice sheet’s


