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Novel Quantum Cold-Atom Gravity Sensors Could Help Detect and Monitor Objects Beneath the Ground

A UK consortium of prominent scientific and engineering companies has collaborated to create a new industry of with the ability to detect and monitor objects under the ground in a better way compared to any existing technology, thus minimizing the need for investigative digging or drilling.

12 Nov 2018

New Image Analysis Method Used by Archaeologists to Identify Old North American Mounds

Image-based analysis has been formulated to identify North American mounds, which could expose useful data about pre-contact Native Americans.

27 Jul 2018

NASA's Parker Solar Probe Uses Sensors to Study Sun Closer than Ever Before

The launch of Parker Solar Probe will help to explore the Sun closer than any man-made object ever has.

27 Jul 2018

Radar Systems and Software Combo Enables Quick, Safe, and Cost-Effective Space Travel

Fraunhofer scientists have designed an innovative radar system and other technologies to enhance the protection of spacecraft against space junk. Not just this: the researchers have also developed an agile small satellite to make access to space more cost-effective and quicker.

11 Apr 2018

Advanced Seismic Station for Exploring Hydrocarbons

A seismic station for investigating the presence of hydrocarbon has been created and analyzed at the MIPT Center for Molecular Electronics (CME). The innovative device has an unprecedented bandwidth which allows it to uncover the structure of underground reservoirs even at depths of tens of kilometers.

6 Oct 2017

EISCAT_3D Radar to be Built in Northern Scandinavia in the Arctic Circle

Efforts are on to construct the world’s most ultramodern space weather radar in the Arctic, which involves an international collaboration including the UK. The endeavor has been powered by new investments of nearly 4 to 6 million pounds on the part of NERC.

24 Aug 2017

World's First Space-Based Sodium Lidar Improves Understanding of Earth's Mesosphere

Engineers and scientists from NASA now believe that they can leverage latest improvements in a greenhouse-detecting instrument to construct the world’s first space-based sodium lidar in order to study the poorly understood mesosphere of the Earth.

17 May 2017

NASA-led Team to Start Ambitious Airborne Campaign to Evaluate Performance of Various Sensors

A NASA-led team will kick off an ambitious airborne campaign to determine which combination of sensors would work best at collecting global snow-water measurements from space -- critical for understanding and managing the world's freshwater resources.

22 Feb 2017

Phytoplankton Cycles Viewed Through Space-Based Sensor

Scientists succeeded in getting their first continuous look at the boom-bust cycles that drive polar plankton communities by using a space-based sensor capable of seeing through darkness, clouds and fog.

20 Dec 2016

OTT Launches New Phosphate Monitor at WWEM 2016

The OTT stand (No. 126) at WWEM 2016 will provide the first opportunity for visitors to see the new HydroCycle PO4, the latest version of the Cycle-P remote, battery powered, dissolved phosphate monitor.

20 Sep 2016

Earth Science and Sensing News

Novel Quantum Cold-Atom Gravity Sensors Could Help Detect and Monitor Objects Beneath the Ground

New Image Analysis Method Used by Archaeologists to Identify Old North American Mounds

NASA's Parker Solar Probe Uses Sensors to Study Sun Closer than Ever Before

Radar Systems and Software Combo Enables Quick, Safe, and Cost-Effective Space Travel

Advanced Seismic Station for Exploring Hydrocarbons

EISCAT_3D Radar to be Built in Northern Scandinavia in the Arctic Circle

World's First Space-Based Sodium Lidar Improves Understanding of Earth's Mesosphere

NASA-led Team to Start Ambitious Airborne Campaign to Evaluate Performance of Various Sensors

Phytoplankton Cycles Viewed Through Space-Based Sensor

OTT Launches New Phosphate Monitor at WWEM 2016

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