oa CSIR Science Scope - CSIR secures funding for SPOT 5 imagery : news

Abstract

The Earth Observation Service Centre (EOSC) of the CSIR Satellite Applications Centre has been providing remote sensing products and applications to its customers for over 25 years. Recently, a breakthrough in negotiations with multi-departments to fund the SPOT 5 sensor under an open access model for government and for users beyond South Africa's national boundaries, promises huge benefits for the user community.