Here’s Looking @ Earth… Tuscaloosa Tornado (Imagery—NASA)
[SatNews] Deadly tornadoes raked across Alabama on April 27, 2011, killing as many as 210 people as of April 29.
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Here’s Looking @ Earth… Bezymianny Blast (Imagery—NASA)
[SatNews] Russia’s Bezymianny Volcano erupted vigorously on the morning of April 14, 2011.
Read MoreGlobal Space & Satellite Forum… Disaster Communication Workshop (Event)
[SatNews] All countries are constantly at threat from natural and man-made disasters, whether they are earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis or oil spills.
Read MoreGlobal Security Systems + Sage + iBiquity… CAP’ing Emergencies (SatBroadcasting™)
[SatNews] This new technology verifies that HD Radio Technology is compatible with the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)-Open and other emergency notification systems, including ALERT FM and over AM transmissions.
Read MoreTélécoms Sans Frontières… Critical Calls For Libyans (SATCOM)
[SatNews] More than 30,000 calls have been made by refugees fleeing the conflict in Libya, using mobile satellite services provided by T?l?coms Sans Fronti?res (TSF).
Read MoreASC Signal… FAST Action (SATCOM)
[SatNews] When disasters strike, rapid response is required...
Read MoreJAXA… Disaster Comms For Japan (SATCOM)
[SatNews] Strengthening communications to and from disaster sites in Japan...
Read MoreTélécoms Sans Frontières’ Communications Liberate Libyans (Satcom)
[SatNews] Finally...communications from the intrepid Telecoms Sans Frontieres on the Libyan border.
Read MoreOpEd — SATCOM’s Responsibility (by Andrew Tytla, Really Rocket Science)
The scale of the disaster in Japan, who some have compared to “four Katrinas,” is as mind-boggling today as it was a week ago.
Read MoreHere’s Looking @ Earth… Sendair Suffers (Imagery—NASA)
[SatNews] A swath of agricultural fields lies between the Japanese city of Sendai and Sendai Bay, and the area was one of the hardest hit by the tsunami on March 11, 2011.
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