Thursday, June 18, 2015

“Izvestia”: Russia will create a global company for Remote Sensing – BBC

Federal Space Agency plans to create a single point of service delivery of remote sensing (RS) and get in control of all Russian space vehicles involved in shooting the earth’s surface, the newspaper «News» .

According to a source in the Russian Space Agency, this structure will form on the basis of the Scientific Center for Earth Operative Monitoring (NTs OMZ), which now operates as part of “Russian Space Systems”.

«The draft Federal Space Program (FCP) for the years 2016-2025 is planned to significantly increase the part of the Russian group of remote sensing, increase the size of the satellite fleet to two dozen spacecraft,” – said the source.

According to the Russian Federal Space Agency, the National Remote Sensing Centre will participate in the formation of the state order for the creation of new remote sensing spacecraft.

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