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Making Sense of Science in the 21st Century: An Opinion Piece
Professor GUO Huadong, Director-General of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), was recently invited by the International Science Council (ISC) and Frontiers Policy Labs to contribute a commentary to their collection, Making sense of science in the 21st century, which focuses on trust in science and its role in addressing societal challenges. It aims to deepen and broaden the public's understanding of scientific research outcomes and to build a global consensus that science is a shared global public value.
Jan 02, 2025
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China Successfully Launches Haishao-1 Ultra-Low-Earth-Orbit SAR Satellite
At 12:46 PM on December 4, China successfully launched Haishao-1 satellite by KZ-1A rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The satellite was successfully send into its preset orbit, marking a significant milestone as China’s first ultra-low-Earth-orbit Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite.
Dec 10, 2024
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China Launches Cloud platform to Share Remote-sensing Achievements
BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China launched an open cloud platform on Friday to provide the public with a series of aerospace information application services, including remote-sensing data. The GEOVIS Cloud Open Platform is expected to support fields such as smart agriculture, environmental protection, urban planning, traffic monitoring and natural disaster warning.
Nov 24, 2024
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Chinese Scientists Develop Revolutionary Multi-Dimensional Data Format for Remote Sensing
After more than a decade of dedicated work, Zhang’s team at AIR has become the first in the world to develop a fully integrated approach to managing multi-dimensional spatial-temporal-spectral data. This approach unifies spatial, temporal, and spectral data into a single format, making data organization, visualization, and extraction more streamlined than ever. The new MDD format brings remarkable gains in efficiency and accuracy to remote sensing analysis.
Nov 12, 2024
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OCANet: A Powering Tool for Accurate Building Identification in Satellite Imagery
A new study introduces OCANet, a powerful tool for accurately identifying buildings in satellite images, marking an advancement in urban mapping technology. Published in the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing on October 21, the study highlights how OCANet can make city planning, disaster response, and environmental monitoring more effective.
Nov 08, 2024
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