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China's observatory captures rare images of falling near-Earth asteroid
1 month ago

China's observatory captures rare images of falling near-Earth asteroid

China Daily  

KUNMING -- An observatory in Southwest China's Yunnan province has captured rare images of a falling near-Earth asteroid, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced on Friday. The Lijiang branch of the CAS Yunnan Observatories detected the near-Earth asteroid 2024 XA1 at 13:55 Beijing time on Dec 3 through its 2.4-meter telescope. "The achievement made this time will provide solid scientific …

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Pixxel Unveils 'Fireflies' Constellation: A Game-Changer for Earth Observation
2 months ago

Pixxel Unveils 'Fireflies' Constellation: A Game-Changer for Earth Observation

India Today  

India's Pixxel unveils its flagship constellation of commercial satellites, dubbed 'Fireflies,' today. The constellation comprises six cutting-edge hyperspectral satellites, offering unprecedented detail and accuracy in imaging and data collection from space. Fireflies will provide vital data for various applications, including environmental monitoring, climate change mitigation, food security, and sustainable resource management.

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ISRO successfully launches its third SSLV carrying Earth Observation Satellite
4 months, 3 weeks ago

ISRO successfully launches its third SSLV carrying Earth Observation Satellite

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: ISRO successfully launched its third and final developmental flight of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle here on Friday whose payloads can be used in applications like satellite-based surveillance, disaster and environmental monitoring, fire detection, volcanic activity among others. The flight-LV-D3- would also pave the way for the industry to collaborate with ISRO's commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd for taking up …

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ISRO set to launch Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08 aboard SSLV-D3 | All you need to know
5 months ago

ISRO set to launch Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08 aboard SSLV-D3 | All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is slated to launch the Earth Observation Satellite aboard the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle -D3. Follow- ISRO EOS 08 launch LIVE Updates All about the payloads that EOS-08 will carry EOS-08 features three payloads: the Electro-Optical Infrared Payload, the Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry payload, and the SiC UV Dosimeter. The GNSS-R payload showcases the ability …

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ISRO set to launch Earth Observation Satellite-8 on Independence Day from Sriharikota
5 months ago

ISRO set to launch Earth Observation Satellite-8 on Independence Day from Sriharikota

India TV News  

Earth Observation Satellite-8: The Indian Space Research Organisation is likely to launch the Earth Observation Satellite-8 on August 15, said the space agency sources. All about EOS-8 EOS-08 is ISRO’s latest Earth Observation Satellite, slated for launch by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle -D3. The primary objectives of the EOS-08 mission include designing and developing a microsatellite, creating payload instruments …

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Isro to launch Earth Observation Satellite aboard SSLV's 3rd development flight
5 months ago

Isro to launch Earth Observation Satellite aboard SSLV's 3rd development flight

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch its latest Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-08, aboard the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle -D3. The Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry payload will demonstrate the capability of using GNSS-R-based remote sensing for ocean surface wind analysis, soil moisture assessment, cryosphere studies over the Himalayan region, flood detection, and inland waterbody detection. The EOS-08 satellite …

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Earth observation data to drive $3 trillion in economic benefits by 2030: WEF
8 months ago

Earth observation data to drive $3 trillion in economic benefits by 2030: WEF

Hindustan Times  

Earth observation has the potential to drive over $3 trillion in cumulative economic benefits globally by 2030, while also advancing a wide range of climate and nature solutions, a new World Economic Forum report said on Tuesday. The report identifies five key areas: 1) environmental monitoring – satellites and aircraft-borne sensors can monitor CO2 and methane emissions, pinpoint emissions sources …

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Hanwha Systems' SAR Satellite executes earth observation mission
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Hanwha Systems' SAR Satellite executes earth observation mission

India TV News  

Hanwha Systems, a South Korean defence solutions company has announced that its small synthetic aperture radar satellite has successfully conducted a mission for Earth observation by capturing images of landmarks in major cities including New York and Dubai. On Thursday, Yonhap news agency reported that the company said that the images were taken by Hanwha Systems' small SAR satellite, which …

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每日一词∣高分十一号04星 Gaofen-11 04 satellite
2 years ago

每日一词∣高分十一号04星 Gaofen-11 04 satellite

China Daily  

12月27日15时37分，我国在太原卫星发射中心使用长征四号乙运载火箭，成功将对地观测卫星高分十一号04星发射升空，卫星顺利进入预定轨道。 China sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday. We have witnessed major successes on multiple fronts, including manned spaceflight, lunar and Martian exploration, deep sea and deep earth probes, supercomputers, satellite navigation, quantum information, nuclear power technology, new energy technology, airliner manufacturing, and …

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PSLV-C54 successfully places earth observation satellite into orbit
2 years, 1 month ago

PSLV-C54 successfully places earth observation satellite into orbit

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle of ISRO on Saturday successfully placed earth observation satellite into a sun-synchronous orbit, Indian Space Research Organisation said on Saturday. After reaching the intended orbit nearly 17 minutes after PSLV-C54 lifted off, the Earth Observation Satellite or the Oceansat successfully separated from the rocket. In his address at the Mission Control Centre, ISRO Chairman …

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What All ISRO is Launching Into Space With the PSLV-C54 Mission
2 years, 1 month ago

What All ISRO is Launching Into Space With the PSLV-C54 Mission

News 18  

With more startups getting onboard, private sector participation in India’s space sector will get further momentum this weekend with the launch of ISRO’s PSLV-C54. The Earth Observation Satellite and eight nano-satellites will be launched from the launchpad by India’s premier launch vehicle, which has a lift-off mass of 321 tonnes. The mission follows Isro’s earlier this month launch of India’s …

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International Astronautical Congress 2022 IAC 2022 Focus On Asteroid Deflection And Moon Mission Saudi Arabia's Aim To Send First Female Astronaut In Space Canadian Space Agency Human Spaceflight Miss
2 years, 3 months ago

International Astronautical Congress 2022 IAC 2022 Focus On Asteroid Deflection And Moon Mission Saudi Arabia's Aim To Send First Female Astronaut In Space Canadian Space Agency Human Spaceflight Miss

ABP News  

The 2022 International Astronautical Congress held at the Paris Convention Centre, France, concluded on September 22. ISRO’s Gaganyaan Programme At the IAC 2022, the Chairman of the ISRO, S Somanath, highlighted the Indian space agency's plans to send astronauts into orbit, as part of the Gaganyaan Programme. Agreement Between Axiom Space And New Zealand Space Agency On September 19, Axiom …

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ISRO SSLV-D1/EOS-02 launch | Updates
2 years, 5 months ago

ISRO SSLV-D1/EOS-02 launch | Updates

The Hindu  

ISRO’s maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying Earth Observation Satellite and a student-made satellite-AzaadiSAT, lifted off from the Sriharikota spaceport at 9:18 a.m. Here are the updates: Sriharikota | 3.20 pm Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on its maiden SSLV mission The ISRO said the satellites onboard its maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle “are no longer usable” after …

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ISRO's maiden SSLV carrying earth observation, student satellite suffers 'data loss' at terminal stage
2 years, 5 months ago

ISRO's maiden SSLV carrying earth observation, student satellite suffers 'data loss' at terminal stage

India TV News  

Highlights The EOS-02 is an experimental optical remote sensing satellite with a high spatial resolution EOS-02 belongs to the microsatellite series of space crafts The AzaadiSAT is a 8U Cubesat weighing around 8kgs. It carries 75 different payloads ISRO Chairman S Somanath on Sunday informed the space agency's maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle suffered "data loss" at the terminal stage, …

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Isro successfully launches Earth Observation Satellite, two other co-passengers on PSLV-C52
2 years, 10 months ago

Isro successfully launches Earth Observation Satellite, two other co-passengers on PSLV-C52

India Today  

The Indian Space & Research Organisation successfully launched the Earth Observation Satellite onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in the wee hours of Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Isro and said, "Congratulations to our space scientists on the successful launch of PSLV-C52 mission. The Earth Observation Satellite-04 is also called Radar Imaging Satellite that has been designed to provide …

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Isro confirms Valentine's Day launch for Earth Observation Satellite on PSLV-C52
2 years, 11 months ago

Isro confirms Valentine's Day launch for Earth Observation Satellite on PSLV-C52

India Today  

The Indian Space & Research Organisation will conduct the first launch of 2022 on Valentine's Day as it lifts off the Earth Observation Satellite. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C52 will launch at 05:59 am on February 14 from the First Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. India Today had earlier reported that Isro was planning to launch …

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Countdown for launch of EOS-03 satellite begins: ISRO
3 years, 4 months ago

Countdown for launch of EOS-03 satellite begins: ISRO

The Hindu  

The 26-hour countdown for the launch of earth observation satellite onboard GSLV-F10 commenced here on Wednesday, Indian Space Research Organisation said. The launch of the satellite would be the second for ISRO in 2021 after its successful mission in February, which was Brazil's earth observation satellite Amazonia-1 and 18 co-passenger satellites. The earth observation satellite would provide real time images …

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ISRO will launch its earth observation satellite: Here's all you need to know
3 years, 5 months ago

ISRO will launch its earth observation satellite: Here's all you need to know

Firstpost  

The advanced imaging satellite will allow for constant, real-time monitoring of the Indian landmass and the oceans. Indian space scientists are set to add another feather to their caps with the launch of the country’s first state-of-the-art agile Earth Observation Satellite on August 12. Developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation, GISAT is an imaging satellite that will be launched …

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Isro to launch GISAT-1 in less than 24 hours, a game-changer for India: 10 points
3 years, 5 months ago

Isro to launch GISAT-1 in less than 24 hours, a game-changer for India: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Indian Space Research Organisation said on Wednesday morning that countdown has already begun for the launch of India's "eye in the sky" - the GISAT-1 Earth observation satellite. There are reasons why the GISAT-1 satellite launch is being termed a game-changer as far as India's space ambitions are concerned, owing to its functionality in Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit, before moving on …

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ISRO gearing up for GISAT-1 launch on August 12: Check launch timing, details
3 years, 5 months ago

ISRO gearing up for GISAT-1 launch on August 12: Check launch timing, details

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is planning to carry out pre-rocket launch activities at Sriharikota spaceport for sending up its earth observation satellite EOS-03 or Geo Imaging Satellite-1 on Thursday. ISRO's GISAT-1 launch: Timing While ISRO officials are keeping a studied silence on the launch, IANS learnt that the rocket - Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-F10, loaded with GISAT-1, is at …

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Isro to launch Earth observation satellite capable of photographing India four to five times a day on Aug 12
3 years, 5 months ago

Isro to launch Earth observation satellite capable of photographing India four to five times a day on Aug 12

India Today  

The Indian Space & Research Organisation is all set to launch the Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-03 on August 12. The GSLV will blast off from the second launch pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota carrying the state-of-the-art agile Earth observation satellite which will be placed in a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. Following deployment, the satellite will reach the final …

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Isro to launch Earth Observation Satellite in third quarter of 2021, first SSLV flight by end of year
3 years, 5 months ago

Isro to launch Earth Observation Satellite in third quarter of 2021, first SSLV flight by end of year

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch a Geo-imaging Earth Observation Satellite in the coming months as the agency reassesses work following the Covid-19 induced lockdown. The first earth observation satellite was launched in 2020 along with nine customer satellites. FIRST SSLV DEVELOPMENTAL FLIGHT The minister added that the first developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle or SSLV …

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ISRO, Japanese agency review cooperation on 2024 joint lunar mission
3 years, 9 months ago

ISRO, Japanese agency review cooperation on 2024 joint lunar mission

India Today  

Indian Space Research Orgainsation and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on Thursday reviewed their ongoing cooperation to launch a joint lunar polar exploration mission. "Apart from reviewing on-going cooperation in earth observation, lunar cooperation and satellite navigation, both sides have agreed to explore opportunities for cooperation in space situational awareness and professional exchange programme", an ISRO statement said. "On this occasion, …

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ISRO completes the development of radar for its joint Earth observation satellite with NASA
3 years, 10 months ago

ISRO completes the development of radar for its joint Earth observation satellite with NASA

Firstpost  

ISRO has completed the development of a Synthetic Aperture Radar capable of producing extremely high-resolution images for a joint earth observation satellite mission with the US space agency NASA. “NISAR will be the first satellite mission to use two different radar frequencies to measure changes in our planet’s surface less than a centimetre across”, according to NASA. The payload has …

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