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55th session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee. Photo: UNOOSA.
29 Jan 2018
Fifty-fifth session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee opens in Vienna
Himawari-8 in orbit
29 Jan 2018
Scientists aim to improve weather warnings using satellite-based infrared luminance data
Rise of the Seine river, 26 January 2018
26 Jan 2018
Copernicus Emergency Management Service activated for floods in northern France and storm in Germany
Mount Mayon in December 2009
23 Jan 2018
International Charter activated for volcano activity in Philippines and Papua New Guinea
Malaria in peripheral blood.Image: Ed Uthman/Flickr/CC-BY-2.0.
18 Jan 2018
Researchers test new model for predicting disease outbreak based on space data
18 Jan 2018
North Carolina flood inundation maps highlight role of 3D elevation data in disaster management
The Kobe-Awaji-Naruto expressway at Naruto, Tokushima prefecture, Japan.
12 Jan 2018
Japan plans to provide disaster information through car navigation via satellite
The rising waters of the Rhine river in Bonn. Image: UN-SPIDER.
12 Jan 2018
Tracking rising waters in the Rhine river
10 Jan 2018
Applications open for programme offering opportunity to deploy cube satellites from ISS
Tropical Cyclone Dineo 14 February 2017. Image: NASA Earth Observatory.
5 Jan 2018
Global Humanitarian Technology Conference proceedings consider the role of satellite data for humanitarian action

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