Micro satellites to revolutionise disaster monitoring
Micro satellites to revolutionise disaster monitoring
- 2003
- DTI Press Release (P/20003/465) 8 September 2003 (2) .
New micro satellites developed by UK firm Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd are set to improve the monitoring and management of natural and man-made disasters. The Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC) will provide frequent and reliable earth observation images to international relief agencies. Three satellites in the constellation are due to be launched in September, with the final DMC satellite launched in 2005. http://www.gnn.gov.uk/gnn/national.nsf/TI/8D1804629E62DA3B80256D9B00422A26?opendocument
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MANAGEMENT-RICS PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON MAJOR DISASTER MANAGMENT
New micro satellites developed by UK firm Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd are set to improve the monitoring and management of natural and man-made disasters. The Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC) will provide frequent and reliable earth observation images to international relief agencies. Three satellites in the constellation are due to be launched in September, with the final DMC satellite launched in 2005. http://www.gnn.gov.uk/gnn/national.nsf/TI/8D1804629E62DA3B80256D9B00422A26?opendocument
EO SATELLITES
MANAGEMENT-RICS PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON MAJOR DISASTER MANAGMENT