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Greece Suffers More Fires In 2007 Than In Last Decade, Satellites Reveal
August 29, 2007 — Greece has experienced more wildfire activity this August than other European countries have over the last decade, according to data from ESA satellites. The country is currently battling an outbreak ... > full story -
New Mission To Improve Accuracy Of Climate-Change Measurements Proposed
August 17, 2007 — A UK-led initiative to build a satellite which can significantly improve the accuracy of climate change data is gaining momentum following calls from the United Nations, the US Academy of Sciences ... > full story -
Galileo To Support Global Search And Rescue
August 9, 2007 — The detection of emergency beacons will be greatly improved by the introduction of Europe's satellite positioning system, Galileo. The Galileo satellites will carry transponders to relay distress ... > full story -
Satellite Multimedia For Mobile Phones
July 26, 2007 — ESA's Telecommunications Department is supporting the development of technology needed for satellite systems to broadcast digital multimedia content such as video, television programs, radio and data ... > full story -
Earth Is Smaller Than Assumed
July 5, 2007 — Geodesists have remeasured the size of the Earth and found that the blue planet is some millimeters smaller than previously assumed. The results are important, for example, to be able to demonstrate ... > full story -
Pioneering 3D View Of Near-Earth Magnetic 'Dance'
June 30, 2007 — Scientists have obtained the first-ever 3D picture of interconnected magnetic 'dances' in near-Earth space, known as magnetic reconnection events. The data from ESA's Cluster satellites will help to ... > full story -
Pseudo-Satellites Allow Accurate Navigation In Helsinki Harbour
June 30, 2007 — Pseudo-satellites, ground-based substitutes used when signals from 'real' satellites are not available, can deliver accurate positioning information in places where conventional solutions ... > full story -
Improving Security Through Satellite Telecommunications
June 28, 2007 — Two companies are implementing an ESA-supported project to introduce an innovative solution for alarm monitoring and video surveillance via satellite to meet the increasing demand for security ... > full story -
Do It Yourself Anti-Satellite System? Military And Civilian Satellites Need Protection
June 22, 2007 — Satellite tracking software freely available on the Internet and some textbook physics could be used by any organization that can get hold of an intermediate range rocket to mount an unsophisticated ... > full story -
NASA Scientist Finds A New Way To The Center Of The Earth
June 12, 2007 — Humans have yet to see Earth's center, as did the characters in Jules Verne's science fiction classic, "Journey to the Center of the Earth." But a new NASA study proposes a novel technique to ... > full story
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