Wednesday 9 April 2014

China preps satellite to help detect quakes

EARTH OBSERVATION
China preps satellite to help detect quakes
Beijing (XNA) Apr 07, 2014 - China's first test satellite for detecting electromagnetic anomalies from space will launch in 2016 in a move that is aimed at improving the country's earthquake monitoring network and moving its seismological science forward. Yuan Shigeng, project manager for the satellite, said the polar-orbiting device will carry eight payloads, including a search-oil magnetometer, electric field detect ... more


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