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Satellites and major disasters
 
5 February 2010   The tragic earthquake in Haiti last month triggered a vast international rescue effort. Euronews looks at how observation satellites are helping in the emergencies that follow major natural disasters.



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Weather satellite sets new service record
 
4 February 2010   Europe’s series of Meteosat satellites has been improving the accuracy of weather forecasts for over 30 years. Meteosat-6 has recently broken the record for the operational life of one of these robust missions.
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ESA call for proposals: support to young researchers
 
3 February 2010   ESA is again offering young scientists the opportunity to undertake innovative research projects aimed at advancing the understanding of the Earth system, with a call for proposals for the Changing Earth Science Network initiative.
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