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Resurs satellite (Image:ROSCOSMOS)
19 Jun 2015
Roscosmos to expand its satellite fleet
Astronaut Scott Kelly will post the winning picture of the month in Instagram from the ISS
18 Jun 2015
#whyspacematters: UNOOSA and NASA social media contest
Great Barrier Reef in Australia seen from space (Image: USGS/ESA)
18 Jun 2015
Agreement between Australia and Europe on Earth Observation research
With the new GPS-based tools more precise storm prediction is possible for the Gulf of Mexico (Image: NOAA)
17 Jun 2015
New tools to enhance storm prediction in the Gulf of Mexico
Satellite image of the Earth (Image: NASA)
16 Jun 2015
Airbus to build the world’s largest satellite network
A new technique could help forecasting and mitigating earthquakes (Image: Agencia Brasil)
16 Jun 2015
New research for satellite-based earthquake prediction
The Solimoes River, a branch of the Amazon River in northern Brazil, has caused major floods in the Amazonas state (Image: Catedral Verde - Floresta Amazonica)
16 Jun 2015
International Charter activated for floods in Brazil
UN-SPIDER's programme coordinator, Luc St-Pierre, speaking at the international workshop
15 Jun 2015
UN-SPIDER supports International Workshop on Supporting Future Earth with Global Geo-information
The agreement was signed during the 58th session of COPUOS in Vienna (Image: UNOOSA)
15 Jun 2015
UNOOSA and Israel sign cooperation agreement
Nearly 50 government representatives and experts from 11 countries, 7 regional and international organizations and 14 research institutes attended the workshop
12 Jun 2015
UN-SPIDER and partners conclude EAS and ASEAN workshops

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