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Excellence in space - 10 years of TerraSAR-X

14 June 2017

Designed to return unique images of the Earth for five years, the German radar satellite TerraSAR-X has outdone itself.

First TerraSAR-X image, west of Volgograd

EO Missions News

China launches remote-sensing micro-nano satellites
Excellence in space - 10 years of TerraSAR-X
First Sentinel-2B images delivered by laser
CryoSat Antarctica DEM 1.2 now available online
Near-shore phytoplankton bloom captured from space

Did you Know?

China to launch four more probes before 2021
Is the Earth observation industry consolidating, or just evolving?
Sentinel Stories: Interviewing a remote sensing expert
Ten years of daily atmospheric composition forecasts
Quantifying the effects of climate change

Image of the Week

Wolf Volcano in the Galapagos Islands
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SPOT-6 acquired this view of Wolf Volcano in the Galapagos Islands in February 2016. This volcano, the highest in the archipelago, sits on the northern end of Isabela Island.

Policy & Legislation

UNITAR-UNOSAT and Radiant.Earth partner for greater impact on Earth observations
JRC and Chinese Academy of Sciences sign a research framework arrangement
EUMETSAT to host information day on crucial data access procurement on 01 June
JAXA-ESA Joint Statement concerning bilateral cooperation
Planet confirms Google stake as Terra Bella deal closes

Research & Applications

Bangladesh's heavy rainfall examined with NASA’s IMERG
Satellites forewarn of locust plagues
NASA data suggest future may be rainier than expected
How "whistling" plasma waves shape Earth's radiation belts
New light on the future of a key Antarctic glacier

Excellence in space - 10 years of TerraSAR-X

14 June 2017

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