(European Space Agency) How best to map 'boreal' or northern forest with space-borne radar is the focus of an ESA campaign currently underway in northern Sweden.
By answering this question, the campaign addresses one of the key objectives of the candidate Earth Explorer BIOMASS mission.
earth explorerESA leads the way to map boreal forestEurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences Sun, 10/19/2008 - 23:00
GOCE Earth Explorer Satellite To Look At The Earth's Surface And...ScienceDaily Mon, 08/25/2008 - 09:45
The European Space Agency is about to launch the most sophisticated mission ever to investigate the Earth's gravitational field and to map the reference shape of our planet -- the geoid -- with unprecedented resolution and accuracy. GOCE Earth explorer satellite to look at the Earth's surface and...EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences Thu, 08/21/2008 - 23:00
(European Space Agency) The European Space Agency is about to launch the most sophisticated mission ever to investigate the Earth's gravitational field and to map the reference shape of our planet -- the geoid -- with unprecedented resolution and accuracy. GOCE begins its journey to launch siteEurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences Tue, 07/29/2008 - 23:00
(European Space Agency) GOCE, the first of a series of Earth Explorer satellites to be launched into orbit, has taken off aboard an Antonov-124 cargo aircraft for its flight to the Arkhangelsk Airport in Russia, en route to Russia's Plesetsk Cosmodrome, about 800 km north of Moscow. |
