Friday, June 14, 2013

Proba-V shows space-based aircraft monitoring is possible

Proba-V shows space-based aircraft monitoring is possible:
ESA’s Proba-V satellite pinpointed the location of aircraft in flight over the Atlantic ap...
When the ESA’s Proba-V was launched on May 7, its main mission was to map land cover and vegetation growth across the entire surface of the Earth every two days. But the miniaturized ESA satellite is also casting its gaze higher, to test whether it is possible to track aircraft continuously from space. Proba-V has now shown this is indeed possible, by becoming the first satellite to pick up aircraft tracking signals from space...
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