2006 October
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GfK MACON, GfK PRISMA and GfK Regionalforschung are Joining Forces
- October 6, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
No CommentsGfK MACON, GfK PRISMA and GfK Regionalforschung have merged to form a new company, GfK GeoMarketing.(Source Spatialnews)
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MetOp to be launched on 17 October
- October 5, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
EUMETSAT confirms Tuesday 17 October as the new launch date for MetOp, Europe’s first polar-orbiting satellite. MetOp will lift off at 18:28 CEST (16:28 UTC; 22:28 local time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on a Soyuz/ST launcher.
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Alcatel Alenia Space to Build SIRAL-2 Radar Altimeter for CryoSat-2
- October 2, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: Archive
Alcatel Alenia Space has signed a contract with EADS Space, the satellite prime contractor, to manufacture the SIRAL-2 radar altimeter to be used on the ice sheet monitoring satellite CryoSat-2. (Source Alcatel Alenia Space)
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DEIMOS: New European Earth Observation Satellite
- October 2, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: Members News
The Spanish aerospace engineering company DEIMOS Space and the Remote Sensing Laboratory of the University of Valladolid (LATUV) have founded the new company DEIMOS Imaging for the design, implementation, operation, and commercial exploitation of a complete Earth Observation space system in Valladolid (Spain). (Source Deimos)
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