2006 October
-
Sentinel 1
- October 30, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: Archive, European EO Industry
No CommentsESA’s GMES initiative is taking a step forward with the expected signature of a contract in December for a synthetic-aperture radar that will be used on the Sentinel 1 satellite. (Source Space News)
-
GMV developed tecnology playing a key role in the operation & use of Metop
- October 27, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: Members News
Europe has been using its famous Meteosat weather-forecasting satellites for 28 years now. These satellites have now been joined by MetOp, the first in a new generation of meteorological satellites, designed to provide a closer view of the atmosphere from low earth orbit, delivering data that will improve global weather prediction and enhance our understanding of climate change. (Source GMV)
-
Andras Roboz ?± bringing space down to earth
- October 26, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Andras Roboz joined DG Enterprise as Head of Unit for Space Policy and Coordination in September 2006. (Source EU Space)
-
Marcoast Oil Service for Baltic
- October 20, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The MarCoast Oil Service for Baltic was kicked off the 10 October 2006. MarCoast is a project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) under the GMES GSE program where the aim is to establish sustainable marine and coastal information services. (Source Ksat)
-
Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) extended to Africa
- October 16, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
On the eve of EUMETSAT??s 7th African User Forum in Maputo, Mozambique, representatives from the African Union, of the ACP Secretariat and of the 5 African Regional Economic Groupings (CEMAC, ECOWAS, IGAD, IOC and, SADC) have signed a joint declaration calling the European Commission to plan for an extension of its Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) initiative to include Africa.(Source Eumetsat)
-
Interview Autumn 2006
- October 15, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Mr. Jean-Claude Michaca from ORACLE Corporation
-
Future Challenges for Local & Regional Authorities:How can Space Tech.help?
- October 12, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
-
Open review process: eoVox Stakeholders Consultation Workshop
- October 10, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The eoVox Consortium held a one-day workshop dedicated to the common interests of the Earth Observation value adding industry, at ESA-ESRIN on the 14 September 2006 in Frascati, Italy. (Source eoVOX)
-
OGC Appoints European Business Manager
- October 8, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Ms. Athina Trakas will manage OGS??s European business development activities. (Source Geoinformatics)
-
Canada-Finland Space Collaboration
- October 7, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Future Developments Could Produce Legal Minefield for Outer Space Activities. Canadian companies?? mission to Finland included warning that space activities are not simply a matter of technology. Space industry must keep an eye on international space law or face millions in unexpected costs. (Source PRweb)
- 1
- 2