RSO CATHALAC develops forest cover map of Belize
UN-SPIDER's Regional Support Office CATHALAC (Water Center for th read more
View ArticleNovember 2011 Updates
Issue Date: Wed, 21/12/2011 UN-SPIDER NewsUN-SPIDER Conference in Beijingread more
View ArticleNASA: Launch of Landsat Earth Observation Satellite
NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) is scheduled to launch Feb. 11 2013 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. A joint NASA and U.S. read more
View ArticleNASA launches new Landsat satellite
On 4 February 2013 NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) lifted off into space aboard an Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. read more
View ArticleNASA Landsat's Thermal Infrared Sensor Arrives at Orbital
A new NASA satellite instrument that makes a quantum leap forward in detector technology has arrived at Orbital Sciences Corp. in Gilbert, Ariz. read more
View ArticleNASA celebrates 40 years of Earth Observation
NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will hold a news conference at 11 a.m. read more
View ArticleNASA and ESA improve imagery compatibility
ESA and NASA have joined forces to ensure that Sentinel-2 and the newly launched Landsat Data Continuity Mission offer compatible data products, thereby bringing greater benefits to users of images...
View ArticleLandsat: First Images Released From Newest Earth Observation Satellite
NASA and the Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have released the first images from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite, which was launched Feb. 11. read more
View ArticleLandsat Satellites Track Continued Missouri River Flooding
Flooding along the Missouri River continues as shown in recent Landsat satellite images of the Nebraska and Iowa border. read more
View ArticleLandsat image maps aid fire recovery efforts
NASA satellite images regularly map active fires around the world. read more
View ArticleLandsat 5 Suspension of Operations Extended
Landsat 5 Earth imaging operations have been suspended for an additional 90 days while the U.S. read more
View ArticleInternational Charter: New issue of Newsletter available
The second issue of Newsletter takes a glance at types and frequency of Charter activations in 2011, which, as it says, has been a busy year for the Charter Member Agencies. read more
View ArticleGeoscience Australia makes Landsat imagery freely available
Geoscience Australia (GA) will soon publish free satellite images in near real time. read more
View ArticleAustralia becomes Landsat 8 partner
Australia became an international collaborator on the new US-satellite mission Landsat 8, under an agreement signed on 12 July 2012 with the United States Geological Survey. read more
View ArticleNew Landsat data released for free access
Thousands of never-before-seen data products from the US Landsat satellites acquired over 30 years have been released for online access, as ESA reported. read more
View ArticleColombia: IGAC publishes USGS Landsat 8 Products Guide
UN-SPIDER's Regional Support Office in Colombia, IGAC, has published a guide in Spanish for the use and pro read more
View ArticleNASA: Measuring Sea Surface Temperatures with Satellites
With data from sensors such as the Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) on NASA's Landsat 8 satellite, experts can calculate sea surface temperatures without having to measure water temperatures on site....
View ArticleLandsat-8: First Year in Space
A year ago NASA’s Landsat-8 satellite was launched into orbit. During this year scientists have been analyzing the data delivered by the satellite. read more
View ArticleLandsat 8: Increased acquisition rates with up to 700 scenes per day
The United States Earth Observation satellite Landsat 8 has recently seen a high increase in acquisition rates. read more
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