Earth Science and Sensing News

RSS

New Endevco Model 123 Bench-top Signal Conditioner for Aerospace Test and Measurement

Bestech Australia is introducing the new Endevco model 123 low-cost, microprocessor-controlled, three-channel, PE (charge mode)/IEPE (voltage mode), bench-top signal conditioner from Meggitt Sensing Systems for aerospace test & measurement.

From Bestech Australia 17 Jan 2014

NASA and JAXA to Launch Global Precipitation Satellite on February 27, 2014

Environmental research and weather forecasting are about to get a significant technology boost as NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) prepare to launch a new satellite in February.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 27 Dec 2013

Raytheon’s Second VIIRS Instrument Enters Testing Phase, Completion in 2015

Raytheon Company has manufactured and integrated all required subassemblies in completion of a major milestone for its second Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite, which will fly on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Joint Polar Satellite System-1 spacecraft. The integrated sensor is now entering testing, on track for delivery in 2015.

13 Dec 2013

Researchers Record GPS Measurements Showing East Antarctica Pushing West Antarctica

The poster, "GPS observations of glacial isostatic adjustment into the Antarctic Interior," will be presented Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013 from 1:40-6:00 p.m. PT at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco.

12 Dec 2013

Dudley B.Chelton Receives 2013 William T. Pecora Award for Achievement in Earth Remote Sensing

NASA and the Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) presented the 2013 William T. Pecora Award for achievement in Earth remote sensing to Dudley B. Chelton, distinguished professor of Earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Ore.

From National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 12 Dec 2013

Matrix and Alpha Receives 2013 Coal Award for Next-Generation Sensors for Atmospheric Monitoring Systems

Matrix Design Group, LLC (“Matrix”) and Alpha Natural Resources (“Alpha”) were recently presented with the Mine Safety and Health Technology Innovations Award at the Sentinels of Safety Awards Presentation in Washington, DC. This National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (“NIOSH”) award recognizes mines and companies that have made extraordinary efforts to apply technology in ways that will improve mine worker safety and health.

11 Dec 2013

Apache Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor Received Defense PBL Award

The U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin Apache Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) team was honored with a 2013 Secretary of Defense Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Award recognizing outstanding achievements in providing soldiers with exceptional operational support.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 11 Dec 2013

Earth Science and Sensing News

New Endevco Model 123 Bench-top Signal Conditioner for Aerospace Test and Measurement

NASA and JAXA to Launch Global Precipitation Satellite on February 27, 2014

Raytheon’s Second VIIRS Instrument Enters Testing Phase, Completion in 2015

Researchers Record GPS Measurements Showing East Antarctica Pushing West Antarctica

Dudley B.Chelton Receives 2013 William T. Pecora Award for Achievement in Earth Remote Sensing

Matrix and Alpha Receives 2013 Coal Award for Next-Generation Sensors for Atmospheric Monitoring Systems

Apache Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor Received Defense PBL Award

CEA-Leti’s Next-Generation Magnetometers On Board Swarm Satellites to Explore Earth’s Magnetic Field

Submersible Load Cell Designed for Underwater Applications from Tecsis

UAH Team Tests Capability of its Landslide Sensors

Advancing Battery Safety and Electrification: Insights from Sensata Technologies

The Instrumental Role of MEMS Pressure Sensors in Water Conservation

Tag Talk: The Future of RFID and IoT Technologies at Beontag

CM-200 Gas Sensor Development Kit

Feature-Rich Forge 5GigE Camera Platform

Unmatched Accuracy in Soil Moisture Monitoring with ML3 ThetaProbe

Sponsored Content

Preventing Solid State Relay Failure with Advanced Thermal Protection Technology

How to Integrate Smart Technology in Portable Medical Devices

Why Smart Sensors Matter in Electric Vehicles (EVs)