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  2. Ohsumi (satellite) - Wikipedia

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    Epoch. 10 February 1970, 23:25:00 UTC [4] Ōsumi (or Ohsumi, おおすみ) was the first Japanese satellite put into orbit. It was launched on February 11, 1970 at 04:25 UTC with a Lambda 4S-5 rocket from Uchinoura Space Center by Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo, now part of the Japan Aerospace Exploration ...

  3. Madley Communications Centre - Wikipedia

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    Madley was the first UK satellite site to transmit a fully digital transmission via time division multiple access (TDMA). [citation needed] Until its closure in 2008, Goonhilly in Cornwall provided a similar role. Other use of grounds. The grounds are leased as an educational nature reserve, Madley Environmental Study Centre. References

  4. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather, long-term climate change, natural disasters.

  5. Geosynchronous orbit - Wikipedia

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    Geosynchronous orbit. A geosynchronous orbit (sometimes abbreviated GSO) is an Earth-centered orbit with an orbital period that matches Earth's rotation on its axis, 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds (one sidereal day ). The synchronization of rotation and orbital period means that, for an observer on Earth's surface, an object in ...

  6. China–Brazil Earth Resources Satellite program - Wikipedia

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    The China–Brazil Earth Resources Satellite program (CBERS) is a technological cooperation program between Brazil and China which develops and operates Earth observation satellites. History [ edit ] The basis for the space cooperation between China and Brazil was established in May 1984, when both countries signed a complementary agreement to ...

  7. Earth observation - Wikipedia

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    Earth observation. Earth observation ( EO) is the gathering of information about the physical, chemical, and biological systems of the planet Earth. [1] It can be performed via remote-sensing technologies ( Earth observation satellites) or through direct-contact sensors in ground-based or airborne platforms (such as weather stations and weather ...

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