{"id":80629,"date":"2013-07-17T22:21:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T14:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/international-space-station-assists-emergency-responders\/"},"modified":"2013-07-17T22:21:34","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T14:21:34","slug":"international-space-station-assists-emergency-responders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/international-space-station-assists-emergency-responders\/","title":{"rendered":"International Space Station Assists Emergency Responders"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"150\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" margin=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"80\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/iss-accueil.jpg\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>The International Space Station, located 400 km above the Earth\u2019s surface provides a unique view of the Earth using satellite technology. <br \/>\n            <\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: CSA\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[Satellite TODAY 07-17-13] Flying 400 km above the planet and circling it every 90 minutes, the orbiting International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique vantage point of the earth using satellites to assist emergency responders.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Images of Earth can play an important role in helping emergency responders know what areas are most in need during hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires and other natural disasters.&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Earth observation is one of the primary areas of focus for ISS research. A unique complement of automated and crew-operated Earth observation assets are onboard the station. The data provided from the ISS is a complement to the data provided by Earth observation satellites through the International Charter \u201cSpace and Major Disasters,\u201d of which several of the ISS Partners are members.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Through the ISS Program Science Forum\u2019s Earth Observation Working Group, <strong>Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency <\/strong>and the <strong>National Aeronautics and Space Administration<\/strong>, ISS Earth observation assets are supporting global disaster response efforts.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The efforts are used by regions experiencing natural disasters by collecting imagery of disaster-stricken areas on a best-effort basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Space Station, located 400 km above the Earth\u2019s surface provides a unique view of the Earth using satellite technology. Image credit: CSA [Satellite TODAY 07-17-13] Flying 400 km above the planet and circling it every 90 minutes, the orbiting International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique vantage point of the earth using satellites [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}