EARSC News
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Earth science community wants more Earth Explorers
- September 22, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
No CommentsFollowing the Call for Ideas for the next Earth Explorer Core missions,
a total of 24 proposals had been submitted by the deadline in August.
This clearly shows that there is massive interest from the scientific
community in ESA’s Living Planet Programme and that Earth Explorers are
providing the community with a host of new tools to forward their
scientific agenda. (Credits at ESA) -
EU-FP7 programme
- September 21, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The Specific Programmes under the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. (Credits at Europa)
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Virtual tour at ESA-ESRIN
- September 20, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
http://www.esa.int/esrin
A new site launched today takes a fresh look at ESRIN, ESA??s centre in
Italy. Learn more about the activities taking place here in Frascati
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Reaching out to the New EU Member States:Cooperation on Applied EO/GMES
- September 12, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
This Conference, hosted by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), will
provide a forum to discuss the potentials of enhanced cooperation in
applied earth observation (EO) in Germany and the new EU Member States.
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To Lisbon…and Beyond:Market Access & External Aspects of Competitiveness
- September 6, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The European Commission’s Fifth Market Access Symposium, chaired by Peter Mandelson,
European Commissioner for Trade (Info at Europa) -
EARSC welcomes sixteen new Members!
- July 24, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Following a Membership Campaign, the EARSC Board is glad to welcome the new Members in our Association:
– Aerodata International Surveys, BE
– Aurensis, SP
– ControlWare, BE
– DNV, NO (Observer)
– GMV S.A., SP
– Kongsberg Spacetec AS, NO
– LATUV-Funge, SP (Observer)
– Noveltis, FR
– RSI Inc, CH
– Spacedat s.r.l., IT
– Spacemetric, SE
– Tele-Rilevamento Europa TRE, IT
– TNO Space, NL (Observer)
– Vega Group PLC, UK
– Vito nv, BE (Observer)
– VTT-IT, FI (Observer) -
Interview Summer 2005
- July 15, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Dr. Volker Liebig, Director of ESA’s Earth Observation Programmes and Dr. Michel Verbauwhede, ESA – GMES programme Office (Brussels)
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Next Generation Large Format Digital Airborne Sensor
- July 13, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: Archive, EARSC News, European EO Industry
Jena-Optronik GmbH announces the new affordable Jena Airborne Scanner
JAS 150, a second generation digital sensor with enhanced flexibility
and reliability. Developed for photogrammetry, mapping and remote
sensing of medium and large areas, the device represents a new
generation of digital aerial cameras. Offering the highest resolution
on the market – up to 5cm from 1000m flight altitude – the JAS 150
satisfies high resolution imaging requirements. Info extracted from
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Emissions credits to be issue at G-8
- July 4, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
(Source IHT- The Asahi Shimbun) At this week’s Group of Eight summit, Prime
Minister Junichiro Koizumi will propose easing conditions on Kyoto
Protocol projects to make emissions credits easier for Japan and other
nations to get, government sources said.
Preventing global warming is one of the top issues on the
agenda for the G-8 summit from Wednesday to Friday in Gleneagles,
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Governments should use space more effectively to address society's needs
- June 23, 2005
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has
published a report advising governments to use space technology more
wisely in order to address civil needs.
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