Launch of SPOT 7
The SPOT 7 Earth-observation satellite, designed and developed by Airbus Defence and Space, was launched successfully on 30 june 2014 from the space centre in India.
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Novel Technologies in Hydrology-2014
3rd International Conference on Hydrology & Meteorology, which be held during September 15-16, 2014 at HICC, Hyderabad (India).
Infrastructure
ALOS-2 launched
Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2 (ALOS-2), also called Daichi-2, from Jaxa Japan Aerospace Exploration Agence was launched on 24 may 2014.
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The Greenland ice sheet is darkening
Researchers from CNRM-GAME and LGGE has shown thanks to satellite observations that Greenland ice sheet in springtime is less « white» since 2009.
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SMOS Science Conference
CESBIO organise with ESA the conference “Understanding the Carbon and Water Cycles using SMOS data and models” on 13 and 14 november 2014 in Toulouse (France).
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Sentinel-1 first images
Sentinel-1A satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth on 12 April 2014.
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SMOS 2015 : conference and training course at ESAC
The 2nd SMOS Science Conference will be held on 25 to 29 May 2015 preceded by a SMOS training course from 18 to 22 may 2015.
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Deimos-2 launched
Deimos-2 was launched on 19th June, and reach orbit successfully.
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The first images Landsat 8 corrected from atmospheric effects are available
The first Landsat 8 images corrected from atmospheric effects are available.
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EgyptSat-2 launched
The Egyptsat-2 satellite was launched on 16th April 2014 by a Soyuz-U from Baïkonour Cosmodrome.
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Landsat 8 level 2A processing just started
At the beginning of the week, the Muscate prototype processing center of Theia started processing the Landsatt 8 data available in France.
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Sentinel-1A launched
Sentinel-1A satellite has been launched on 3 april 2014 by a Soyuz rocket.