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Starting from May 2, 2022, the new PRISMA data policy will come into effect. This policy will allow organizations to send registration requests to use PRISMA for commercial services. However, the commercial exploitation of PRISMA Derivatives products will only...
The Italian Space Agency (ASI) is dedicated to promoting and advancing research as a means of fostering the development of new scientific and technological expertise. Throughout its history, ASI has been known for its active engagement in bilateral and...
This image is based on an elaboration of the L2D data for an acquisition of the Suez Canal (Egypt) in July 2020. The channel connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, and it was opened in 1869 under French control...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and European Space Agency (ESA) invite individuals to apply for membership in a new science committee - the Mars Sample Return Campaign Science Group (MCSG). To respond to this solicitation a letter...
The Calorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET) is a “cosmic-ray hunter” mission in operation on the International Space Station. Optimized for the detection of high energy electrons, it can also identify individual nuclear species from proton to heavy nuclei (up to...
These pictures are based on an L2D product and illustrate the region surrounding Palermo (Sicily) in February 2022, as captured by the PRISMA hyperspectral satellite of ASI. The image on the left represents a band in the visible part...
ESA has made a decision regarding the impact of the war in Ukraine on its programs during a Council meeting held in Paris on March 16 and 17. The following measures were taken: suspension of the ExoMars rover mission,...
The NEOROCKS project has released its first newsletter, which can be downloaded from their website. This EU Horizon 2020 project is focused on improving our understanding of the physical properties of NEOs (Near-Earth Objects), which are small celestial bodies...
This picture displays the PRISMA hyperspectral data that was collected in September 2019 in the Fucino Lake region of Italy. The image is a false color composite on the front, and the spectral data signatures are visible on the...
The COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation's second satellite (CSG FM2) has already demonstrated its impressive capabilities less than a month after its launch. The program, which is funded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the Ministry of Defense, with the...