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The Remote Robotic Oxidizer Transfer Test, or RROxiTT
30 Jul 2014
NASA: New robotic technology to fuel and fix orbiting satellites
Structure model developed for Landsat TM , CAIN, Automatic classification of flood areas using normalized water index
30 Jul 2014
IGAC: Studying Flooding and Droughts as baseline in Agroclimatic Risks
Granite outcrops in Yosemite National Park captured by Landsat 8 on April 2014
29 Jul 2014
Landsat 8: Increased acquisition rates with up to 700 scenes per day
The orbit of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite above Japan
29 Jul 2014
Japan: Full scale disaster management system with Quasi-Zenith Satellites
The Philippines are frequently affected by floods
28 Jul 2014
Philippines: LiDAR mapping of major river basins completed
Seismic Hazard Map of the US released in 2014 by USGS
28 Jul 2014
USGS releases new national seismic maps
Map of the groundwater deficit based on GRACE data
25 Jul 2014
GRACE satellite shows groundwater loss in US
Rendition of VRSS-1 satellite, launched in September 2012
25 Jul 2014
China and Venezuela: Agreement for new Earth Observation satellite
High-resolution lidar image of Mount St. Helens, Washington
24 Jul 2014
USGS announces forthcoming 3D Elevation Programme
Image from the SERVIR-Himalaya node at ICIMOD in Nepal.
24 Jul 2014
ICIMOD receives GIS Award at Esri International User Conference

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