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Two LDCM Sensors on Latest Landsat Collect Data Simultaneously

NASA and the Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have released the first images from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite, which was launched Feb. 11.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 22 Mar 2013

Multispectral Images Delivered from Ball Aerospace Operational Land Imager aboard Landsat

The Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Operational Land Imager (OLI) aboard the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) has completed initial checkout and along with the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center built Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) snapped the mission's first multispectral images.

From Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp 22 Mar 2013

AN/TPY-2 - Mobile, X-band Phased-array Radar Helps Missile Defense Agency

Raytheon Company delivered its eighth AN/TPY-2 radar to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in support of the U.S. combatant commands. An integral capability of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS), AN/TPY-2 is a...

From Raytheon Company 20 Mar 2013

CORRE Delivers Geo-Sensing Final Report to Kuwait Oil

Canadian Oil Recovery and Remediation Enterprises Ltd. ("CORRE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the requirements of the satellite detection pilot project, conducted with EcoTecnos, by delivering its geo-sensing final report to the Kuwait Oil Company ("KOC").

16 Mar 2013

New InfraRed CounterMeasure System for DIRCM Equipment by Selex ES

Recognising the worldwide threat to fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters from advanced Infrared (IR)-guided missiles, Selex ES, a Finmeccanica Company, is launching the Miysis* Directed InfraRed CounterMeasure (DIRCM) system.

From Selex Galileo 18 Feb 2013

Air Quality and Emissions Show 2013 - Registration Now Open

Visitors to AQE 2013, the Air Quality and Emissions show (formerly ‘MCERTS’) taking place in Telford, UK, 13th/14th March, can now register for free at www.aqeshow.com.

6 Feb 2013

NASA-Funded Team Launches Balloons to Track Behavior of Particles in Radiation Belts

In the bright, constant sun of the Antarctic summer, a NASA-funded team is launching balloons. There are twenty of these big, white balloons, each of which sets off on a different day for a leisurely float around the South Pole to collect information about something far more speedy: the rain of particles that can precipitate out of two gigantic donuts around Earth known as the radiation belts.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 5 Feb 2013

NASA's TRMM Satellite Detects Cyclone Garry Moving Through South Pacific Ocean

NASA's Aqua satellite identified powerful thunderstorms around the center of Cyclone Garry as the storm continued to intensify over warm waters of the South Pacific Ocean. Garry has prompted warnings for the southern group of the Cook Islands.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 28 Jan 2013

New Solution to Water-in-Oil Monitoring by PVL

PVL now has a solution to the problem of monitoring water in oil, in the form of the WIO200 water-in-oil sensor.

23 Jan 2013

Air Monitors Ltd to Launch Game-changing Air Quality MonitoringTechnology

It is fitting that AQE 2013 has been themed ‘2013 Year of Air’ because Jim Mills, Managing Director of Air Monitors Ltd, says “We will be launching game-changing new technologies at this event which will significantly improve the way in which air quality is monitored.”

From Air Monitors Limited 23 Jan 2013