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Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022

Joint Satellite Data Demonstrations Target Heavy Rain Disasters in Saga Prefecture

The Saga Prefecture and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) signed a cooperation agreement on March 22, 2021, to solve regional issues with space technologies. They have been jointly promoting various initiatives under the "Space x Regional Revitalization”...

Tuesday, May 24th, 2022

Pacific Community Acquires Topo-Bathy Lidar, Aerial Imagery for Vanuatu

Woolpert was contracted by the Pacific Community (SPC) to acquire, process and deliver topographic and bathymetric lidar data and aerial imagery for Vanuatu, a nation of multiple islands in the South Pacific. The project, funded by The...

Tuesday, May 10th, 2022

Twin Cyclones in the Indian Ocean

A pair of tropical cyclones, one on each side of the equator, is putting on a show for satellites passing over the Indian Ocean. On May 8, 2022, the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on NOAA-20...

Wednesday, April 20th, 2022

CubeSat Images Australian Coastline

The SeaHawk satellite is a very small satellite designed to monitor ocean color and coastal ecosystems. It measures just 10 centimeters by 10 centimeters by 30 centimeters and flies in a polar orbit at 585 kilometers (363...

Monday, April 11th, 2022

Flooding in Eastern Australia

Just more than three months into 2022, Sydney, Australia, has already received a year’s worth of rain. The recent deluge brought more flooding to the already rain-soaked southern and central coasts of New South Wales, prompting evacuations....

Tuesday, March 29th, 2022

Synspective’s Second SAR Satellite “StriX-β” Successfully Reaches Target Orbit

On March 1, 2022, StriX-β was deployed by Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket at Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex on the Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand. The satellite reached target orbit, a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO), with an altitude of 561...

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Australian Pilbara Showcases 3.6 Billion Years in Pastel Colors

The Pilbara in northwestern Australia exposes some of the oldest rocks on Earth—more than 3.6 billion years old. The iron-rich rocks formed before the presence of atmospheric oxygen … and life itself. Found upon these rocks are...

Tuesday, March 1st, 2022

Young Impact Crater Uncovered in Yilan

Despite China’s large land area, only one impact crater—the relatively small Xiuyan crater in Liaoning province—had been discovered there prior to 2020. Then, last year, a team of geologists found another crater northwest of Yilan in Heilongjiang...

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Deep Down Temperature Shifts Give Rise to Eruptions

The cataclysmic explosion of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai volcano in January 2022 is reported to have been the biggest eruption recorded anywhere on the planet in 30 years. It sent a plume of ash soaring into the...

Monday, January 31st, 2022

Island Nation Hit Hard by Eruption

Ever since the uninhabited volcanic island Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai exploded in mid-January 2022, the people of Tonga have faced a gauntlet of hazards. One of the most widespread is volcanic ash. Satellite images collected in the days...

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