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Research transforms image search market

Sep 09, 2008 | 4 / 5 (3) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imprezzeo, an image-search software company established by university tech-transfer company, UniQuest, has launched into the global market with its innovative platform technology developed by researchers ...

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Orbiting Carbon Observatory Set for Feb. 24 Launch

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Feb 19, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Orbital Sciences Taurus XL rocket set to launch NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory is now fully assembled at Launch Complex 576-E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

SMOS and Proba-2 launch rescheduled for November (w/Video)

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Jun 22, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Following an agreement between ESA, Krunichev Space Centre and Eurockot Launch Services, ESA's next Earth Explorer mission SMOS and a secondary payload, the technology demonstrator Proba-2 satellite, will ...

China launches gps satellite: report

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Apr 15, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 1

China launched a navigational satellite, the nation's space administration reported, the second in a series of up to 30 orbiters to comprise a global positioning network.

U.S.-French satellite prepared for launch

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

May 01, 2008 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

A U.S.-French spacecraft designed to continue a long-term survey of Earth's oceans has arrived in the United States for its final launch preparations.

SMOS and Proba-2 installed in launch tower

SMOS and Proba-2 satellites installed in launch tower

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Oct 28, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In readiness for launch on 2 November, ESA’s SMOS and Proba-2 satellites - encapsulated in the launcher fairing - have been transported from the cleanroom and installed in the launch tower ...

GOCE gravity satellite moves to launch pad

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Mar 11, 2009 | 5 / 5 (3) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- With liftoff just five days away, ESA's GOCE spacecraft - encased in the protective half-shells of the launcher fairing - has been transported from the cleanroom and installed in the launch ...

SMOS water mission on track for launch

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Feb 12, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Following word from Eurockot that launch of the Earth Explorer SMOS satellite can take place between July and October this year, ESA, CNES and the prime contractor Thales Alenia Space are now making detailed preparations ...

Final look at ESA's SMOS and Proba-2 satellites

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Oct 21, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

As preparations for the launch of SMOS and Proba-2 continue on schedule, the engineers and technicians at the Russian launch site say goodbye as both satellites are encapsulated within the half-shells of the ...

SMOS ready to ship to launch site

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May 28, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

ESA's next Earth Explorer, SMOS, has just passed the all-important Flight Acceptance Review, signifying that all the elements that make up the mission are in place for launch later this year. The satellite ...