First set of beautiful images of Earth from Chandrayaan 2 mission released

Hari VishnuChandrayaan, Earth Observation, ISRO, space exploration

The first set of images of Earth captured by the Chandrayaan 2 moon-exploration program of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have been released. The tweets by ISRO’s official handle show the beautiful images taken on August 3rd. Chandrayaan-2 is India’s second foray to the Moon. It was launched on the 22nd of July using the Geosynchronous launch vehicle (GSLV- … Read More

The European Robotics League (ERL) Emergency 2018

Brandy Armstrong2019 Monthly Focus Topic, Beacon, Oceans

Sonar mosaic of ERL Emergency 2018 Arena. Underwater structure highlighted. Courtesy of UNIFI Team [1].

We have seen teams developing AUV robustness and resilience to overcome failures and fostering advancement of state of the art through ERL Emergency competitions.Gabriele Ferri, ERL Emergency 2018 Director Fausto Ferreira, ERL Emergency 2018 Deputy DirectorThis story was first published in the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society Beacon Newsletter December 2018, Volume 7, Number 4Origin The European Robotics League (ERL) Emergency … Read More

Earthzine Is Back to Deliver Fourth Year of Live Coverage from OCEANS

Brandy Armstrong2018 Monthly Focus Topic, Oceans

IEEE Earthzine’s fourth year of live coverage at OCEANS in Charleston, SC begins October 22nd, 2018. Brandy Armstrong, IEEE OESOctober 16, 2018The theme at the OCEANS 2018 Charleston conference is “Healthy Oceans, Resilient Coasts, Robust Commerce…Strong Nations.” The October 22-25th, 2018 event is sponsored by the Marine Technology Society (MTS) and the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (OES) will include tutorials, workshops, … Read More