This past fall Prof. Xuhui Lee, F&ES, taught a semester-long workshop “Remote Sensing with Drones” that included several guest lecturers and a couple of drone flights...
Sarah Parcak will be giving a talk titled “The future of archaeology: Space-based approaches to ancient landscapes” on Wednesday 6 April at 5pm at the Whitney Humanities...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully launched the first mission of their ExoMars program. The mission consists of an orbiter and a lander and were placed in...
On 18 February 2016 the Terra satellite was placed in safe mode. This means most systems were shut down and data collection was stopped. We do not have any information on...
Back in 1907 Julius Neubronner designed a miniature camera that he mounted on homing pigeons. For a brief point in time this was a very unique and interesting form of aerial...
The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite, as the name implies, contains an active radar sensor and a passive radiometer. This was successfully launched on 29 January...
A recent study by Lahouari Bounoua, a climate scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, has revealed interesting details that contribute to our understanding the urban...
