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Satellites could help locate missing Malaysian flight

satellite image of South China sea

The Beijing-bound Malaysian Airlines flight MH730 disappeared on 8 March 2014 over the South China sea.

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Mon, 10/03/2014 - 16:03
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GeoSage
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15.4881
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114.405
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Mexico: Coral reef protection with satellite technology

MODIS image a smoke cloud over Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

The Mexican National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Bioiversity (CONABIO) contracted a provider of satellite data EOMAP to deliver high resolution environmental information of the Maya Coast,

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Wed, 15/01/2014 - 11:29
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The American Surveyor
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20.454
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-87.2342
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High Resolution OrbView - 3 Images Now Available from USGS

OrbView-3 satellite images collected around the world between 2003 and 2007 by Orbital Imaging Corporation (now GeoEye) at up to one-meter resolution can now be downloaded at no cost through USGS E

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Tue, 10/01/2012 - 15:35
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U.S. Geological Survey
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38.9586
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-77.357
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