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Remote Sensing Reveals Desertification
According to the Deccan Chronicle, a detailed study of satellite pictures over a period of 10 years, from 2002-2012 by Andhra Pradesh State Remote Sensing Applications Centre has revealed an
Back to Back – China Launches Yaogan-25 Earth Observation Satellite
According to Xinhua, China has successfully launched the Yaogan-25 remote sensing satellite into a scheduled orbit at 3:33 a.m. on Dec. 11,2014) from the Jiuquan satellite launch center. The remote sensing satellite will
Indian PM Announces Satellite for SAARC Nations
In recent news by Shanghai Daily , during the inaugural session of the 18th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in Kathmandu, Nepal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the
Telangana Goes for Satellite Mapping
According to recent news, the Telangana state government has started project to map state-owned land through satellite imageries. Tamil Nadu based Info Maps as has already began work on some
Chinese Scientist Proposes Series of 6 Satellites to Monitor Earth
Beijing , October 15, 2014, A Chinese scientist has proposed six new satellites to monitor “global change” or planetary scale changes concerning the Earth as well as human activity. Guo Huadong, dean
Iran to Launch 4 Satellites
In recent new, Iran is planning to launch four new satellites with domestically-designed carriers into the space in the near future. The four satellites are named as Sharif Sat, Zafar (Triumph), Tolou
KhalifaSat – The first UAE made satellite to be launched in 2017
KhalifaSat, the UAE’s first locally built satellite, is set to be launched into its orbit in 2017, said His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister
It’s Time to Give Firefighters a 21st century Tool: A Fire-Spotting Satellite
Scientists from UC Berkeley Develop Framework For Fire-Spotting Satellite UC Berkeley researchers have developed an initial framework for a satellite that could one day help locate emerging fires and
China Sends Remote-Sensing Satellite into Space
China successful sends remote-sensing satellite into space. A Long March-4C rocket carrying the Yaogan-17 satellite, blasted off from the Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwest China’s Gansu Province on Monday morning.
Satellite image shows Thailand’s oil spill
BANGKOK – The oil spill that hit Thailand’s popular Koh Samet island appears to be moving to coastal areas of the eastern province of Rayong, threatening to worsen the impact