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First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

VNREDSat-1 takes photos of three areas in VN

The Hanoitimes - The Viet Nam Natural Resources, Environment, Disaster Satellite (VNREDSat-1), the first Vietnamese Earth observation satellite, successfully sent its first photos to the ground receiving station.The satellite took photographs of areas ... [Published Bao Moi.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Vietnam, Ha Giang, Earth Observation Satellite, Phu Quoc

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

e2v image sensors launched into space on board Vietnam's first optical Earth observation satellite

On 7th May 2013, e2v high performance image sensors were launched into space on-board Vietnam's first optical Earth observation satellite, the Vietnam Natural Resources, Environment and Disaster Monitoring Satellite (VNRED Sat-1). The satellite was carried ... [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Vietnam, Synchronous Orbit, French Guiana, Disaster

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp

Satellite Built by Ball Aerospace Finishes Marathon Canadian Mission

An Earth observation satellite built by Boulder's Ball Aerospace & Technologies for the Canadian Space Agency has concluded its mission -- 12 years beyond the endpoint of its expected lifespan. Radarsat-1, launched in 1995 as Canada's first and oldest ... [Published Sensors & Systems - May 10 2013]

Entities: Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp, RADARSAT-1, Marathon

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

VNREDSat-1 takes photos of three areas in Vietnam

At 11am on May 9 (Hanoi time), the Vietnam Natural Resources, Environment, Disaster Satellite, the first Vietnamese Earth observation satellite (VNREDSat-1) successfully sent its first photos to the ground receiving station.The satellite took photographs ... [Published Dang Cong San - May 10 2013]

Entities: Vietnam, Ha Giang, Earth Observation Satellite, Phu Quoc

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

European Space Agency

European Earth observation satellite Proba-V uses photonics technology

The European Space agency's Earth observation microsatellite Proba-V is using photonics technology with image sensors from UK firm e2v and Belgian company Xenics’ short wave infrared indium gallium arsenide detectors.Proba-V has been designed to chart ... [Published Electro Optics - May 08 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Photon, European Space Agency, Radiation, Microsatellite

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

University of Bologna

Europe’s Vega Launcher Orbits Estonia’s First Satellite

TALLINN, May 7 (RIA Novosti) – The European light-class carrier rocket Vega, which lifted off from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana on Tuesday, successfully delivered three satellites into orbit, including Estonia’s first spacecraft ESTCube-1, Estonian ... [Published RIA Novosti - May 07 2013]

Entities: Estonia, Earth Observation Satellite, University of Bologna

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Baikonur launches along "northern trajectory" to resume in late June

The Resurs-P Earth observation satellite is due to be launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on June 23, a spaceport representative told Interfax-AVN."That will be the first launch along the so-called "northern trajectory" this year. Kazakhstan approves ... [Published Interfax-Ukraine - May 07 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellites, Earth Observation Satellite, Kazakhstan

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

VV02 fairing integration

Proba-V fixed to the Vespa (Vega secondary payload adapter), above Vietnam’s VNREDSat-1 Earth observation satellite and the ESTCube-1 Estonian student nanosatellite. On 17 April 2013 the stack of satellites was covered with the Vega protective fairin ... [Published European Space Agency - May 03 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Land cover, Vespa

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Vietnam's First Earth Observation Satellite Set for Launch

Vietnam's first Earth observation satellite is set for launch Friday by French aerospace company Astrium under a 2010 contract. The VNREDSat-1, developed and built by Astrium, is an optical satellite capable of taking images of the Earth with a resolution ... [Published Asian Surveying & Mapping - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Vietnam, Infrastructure

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Earth observation satellite set for launch

PARIS, April 29 (UPI) --The VNREDSat-1, developed and built by Astrium, is an optical satellite capable of taking images of the Earth with a resolution of about 2.5 yards.The satellite's ground control, image receiving and processing stations in Vietnam ... [Published UPI - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Earth Observation Satellites, Ground Control, French Guiana

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Video: China launches Hi-Res Gaofen 1 Earth observation satellite

Beijing - China's State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (SASTIND), has launched the country's first high-resolution earth observation satellite "Gaofen 1" into space. Reuters reports the satellite, developed by ... [Published Digital Journal - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, China, Disaster

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Earth observation satellite launch due in May

(VOV) - Vietnam’s first optical earth observation satellite is scheduled to go into orbit on May 4 from a launch pad in Kourou, Guiana, France.The Natural Resources, Environment and Disaster monitoring Satellite-1 (VNREDSat-1), has already been safely ... [Published Bao Moi.com - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Earth Observation Satellite, Vietnam, Launch Pad

Quotes

"This mission is another example of how e2v has provided a successful solution for Earth Observation applications. We look forward to seeing yet more high resolution images made possible by e2v solutions."

e2v image sensors launched into space on board Vietnam's first optical Earth observation satellite [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]

"It was a great learning experience in principal areas of the company's evolving business approach, particularly in developing the know-how to execute on commercial, fixed-price programs" Cary Ludtke, vice president and general manager for Ball's Operational Space business unit said in a news release

Satellite built by Boulder's Ball Aerospace finishes marathon Canadian mission [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 09 2013]

"That will be the first launch along the so-called "northern trajectory" this year. Kazakhstan approves each one of these missions individually. So far it has granted consent to three of the four "northern trajectory" missions requested by Russia in 2013" the source said

Baikonur launches along "northern trajectory" to resume in late June [Published Interfax-Ukraine - May 07 2013]

"We intend to continue in this vein, further boosting our competitiveness and consolidating our position as the world's leading exporter of Earth observation satellites."

Earth observation satellite set for launch [Published UPI - Apr 29 2013]

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VNREDSat-1 takes photos of three areas in VN [Published Bao Moi.com - May 14 2013]
e2v image sensors launched into space on board ... [Published Space Daily - May 14 2013]
Google Time-lapse offers view of Earth over 3 d... [Published Mongabay.com - May 11 2013]
Satellite Built by Ball Aerospace Finishes Mara... [Published Sensors & Systems - May 10 2013]
VNREDSat-1 takes photos of three areas in Vietnam [Published Dang Cong San - May 10 2013]
VNREDSat-1 captures first images of Vietnam [Published Bao Moi.com - May 10 2013]
Satellite built by Boulder's Ball Aerospace fin... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 09 2013]
Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Far Outlives Mi... [Published NewsBlaze - May 09 2013]
Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Far Outlives Mi... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 09 2013]
Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Far Outlives Mi... [Published PR Newswire: Auto & Transportation - May 09 2013]
European Earth observation satellite Proba-V us... [Published Electro Optics - May 08 2013]
Making efficient use of VNREDSat-1 satellite [Published Bao Moi.com - May 08 2013]
Vietnam's First Remote Sensing Satellite Aloft [Published Asian Surveying & Mapping - May 07 2013]
Europe’s Vega Launcher Orbits Estonia’s First S... [Published RIA Novosti - May 07 2013]
Experts descend on Abu Dhabi as UAE hosts Middl... [Published Arabian Aerospace - May 07 2013]
Baikonur launches along "northern trajectory" t... [Published Interfax-Ukraine - May 07 2013]
VN Earth satellite in orbit [Published Bao Moi.com - May 07 2013]
Optical Surfaces Optics Help SSTL Win Prestigio... [Published Measurement Devices for Industry & Science - May 05 2013]
VV02 fairing integration [Published European Space Agency - May 03 2013]
Electric Space Sail to Get Its First Test [Published Spectrum Online - May 03 2013]
Electric Space Sail to Get Its First Test [Published IEEE Spectrum - May 02 2013]
Vietnam's First Earth Observation Satellite Set... [Published Asian Surveying & Mapping - Apr 30 2013]
Earth observation satellite set for launch [Published UPI - Apr 29 2013]
Astrium is set to deliver Vietnam?s first Earth... [Published Noodls - Apr 29 2013]
Video: China launches Hi-Res Gaofen 1 Earth obs... [Published Digital Journal - Apr 28 2013]
China launches high-res Earth observation satel... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 26 2013]
China launches high-res Earth observation satel... [Published Reuters Video: Technology - Apr 26 2013]
Earth observation satellite launch due in May [Published Bao Moi.com - Apr 25 2013]
Space Technologies Contribute To Job Creation A... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 23 2013]
Job creation and growth with space [Published European Space Agency - Apr 19 2013]

Blogs

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Electric Space Sail to Get Its First Test [Published IEEE Spectrum - May 02 2013] <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> A small contingent of Estonian students is counting down the hours at the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, where a Vega rocket is set to carry the country’s very first satellite into orbit a little after ...
Space Technologies Contribute To Job Creation A... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 23 2013] April 21, 2013 Image Caption: Satellite monitoring of offshore wind and ocean conditions could support development of offshore wind farms. Credit: Coastal & Marine Research Centre, UCC ESA Ireland is setting an example for how space technologies ...
NASA’s Landsat 5 Satellite Sets Guinness World ... [Published Mashable! - Feb 21 2013] Landsat 5 has secured a new world record title for being the longest-operating Earth observation satellite after almost three decades in orbit. More About: guinness world records , NASA , satellite , space ...
NASA launches Landsat Earth observation satellite [Published CNET News.com - Feb 11 2013] The eighth spacecraft in a four-decade-long program to monitor the planet's surface is successfully boosted into orbit, kicking off an $855 million mission. [Read more] ...
Outer-space views go festive [Published Cosmic Log - Dec 22 2012] ESA False-color radar imagery shows the Ganges Delta in Bangladesh, as seen by the European Space Agency's Envisat satellite in 2009. Standard radar images do not detect color. In this case, readings from three different satellite passes were analyzed, ...

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China launches high-res Earth observation satel... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 26 2013]
China launches high-res Earth observation satel... [Published Reuters Video: Technology - Apr 26 2013]

Press Releases

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Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Far Outlives Mi... [Published PR Newswire: Auto & Transportation - May 09 2013]
Pleiades 1B, the CNES Earth Observation Second ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Jan 31 2013]
Pleiades 1B, the CNES Earth Observation Second ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Jan 31 2013]
ECAPS signs first U.S. commercial contract with... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 15 2013]