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RISAT-1 Launch In 2011 Will Boost Weather SurveillanceNew Delhi (PTI) Oct 29, 2010 India's earth observation capabilities are set to get a boost with the launch of indigenously-developed RISAT-1 early next year. The satellite will be launched in the first half of the next year, ISRO chairman K Radhakrishnan said while delivering the IGNOU silver jubilee lecture here, adding RISAT-1 will be a "major milestone" for the country and a boon for regions perennially under cloud cover. The satellite's all weather capability to take images of the earth could also be used to keep an ... read more |
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![]() CASSIDIAN Protects German Navy Ships With Latest ID Systems Cassidian, the recently re-named defence and security pillar of EADS, protects German Navy ships with identification systems to avoid confrontations with unknown aircraft. With the equipping of the ... more | .. |
![]() Offshore Wind A Mixed Bag Offshore wind power offers a feasible way for Maryland to help meet its renewable energy goals, but presents some economic and political hurdles, concludes a new study by the University of Maryland ... more | .. |
![]() First MEADS Intra-Fire Unit Communications Hardware Delivered Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first two intra-fire unit communications hardware components for the tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). The two Message Routing Sub ... more | .. |
![]() New Coherent Doppler Radar For Patrol Vessels And Small Combatants Northrop Grumman has introduced a new family of X-Band Coherent Radar (XBCR) systems designed primarily for offshore patrol vessels (OPV) and other smaller combat ship platforms. The SeaGuard ... more | .. |
![]() NASA Airborne Science Campaign Begins Antarctic Sequel Scientists returned this week to the Southern Hemisphere where NASA's Operation IceBridge mission is set to begin its second year of airborne surveys over Antarctica. The mission monitors the region ... more |
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Measuring sea-level rise in the Falklands
London UK (SPX) Oct 27, 2010Sea levels around the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic have risen since the mid nineteenth century and the rate of sea-level rise has accelerated over recent decades, according to newly published research. The findings are as expected under global warming and consistent with observations elsewhere around the globe. "We have been fortunate in being able to compare modern sea-level mea ... more TRMM Watches Richard Dump Rain On Belize
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 26, 2010NASA satellites have watched as Richard went through a couple of life-transitions over the weekend. Richard developed into a tropical storm last week, intensified into a hurricane and made landfall in Belize and is now a tropical depression, poised to enter western Gulf of Mexico. Richard formed in the Caribbean Sea on 20 October 2010. The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satelli ... more Somalia Islamists splinter in major rift
Mogadishu, Somalia (UPI) Oct 25, 2010 Just as the Islamist al-Shabaab militia in Somalia seemed on the verge of driving the Western-backed Transitional Federal Government out of the capital Mogadishu, the insurgents' offensive looks like being crippled by a split between rival factions. The schism has clearly undermined the offensive, although it had been faltering in recent days because of mounting insurgent casualties. ... more |
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DLR Becomes A Member Of The International Charter Space And Major DisastersBonn, Germany (SPX) Oct 21, 2010 The German Aerospace Center has become a member of the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters'. At an event in Paris to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its founding, Johann-Dietrich Worner, Chairman of the DLR Executive Board, signed the charter, marking DLR's accession. With this signing, DLR has become the 11th space agency to pledge its expertise and resources, particularly those associated with global monitoring, to address natural disasters and major accidents. b>DLR can m ... read more |
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