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26 Jul

One (Small) Phone Call, One Giant Telescope for Humankind

Jenny Bloom | Comments (0) | Number of views (3320) | Article rating: 4.4

The call came in at 4:55pm on a Friday – never a good sign. The customer was part of the NASA team that was diligently working to get the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) properly... Read More >

22 Jul

Displaying the New James Webb Space Telescope Images in IDL and ENVI

Jim Pendleton | Comments (0) | Number of views (7264) | Article rating: 4.1

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the largest optical telescope in space, and as space science enthusiasts know, the first images from the Telescope were released to the public on... Read More >

19 Jul

Predicting Landslides Using SAR Data

Cherie Muleh | Comments (0) | Number of views (4454) | Article rating: 4.2

Overview The movement of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates puts continuous stress on the Himalayan mountains, rendering certain areas weak and making them prone to earthquakes and... Read More >

5 Jul

Automating SAR Intensity Analysis

Daryl Atencio | Comments (0) | Number of views (1194) | Article rating: 4.9

In my 20+ years at L3Harris Geospatial, I’ve worked with a lot of different data types and modalities, but not much with Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). That is until the last couple of... Read More >

10 May

The Shockwave Heard Around the World

Jim Pendleton | Comments (0) | Number of views (4020) | Article rating: 4.2

GOES-16, GOES-17, and Meteosat-8 Image Animation of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Eruption’s Atmospheric Wave Following the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai... Read More >