The MSG-1* European weather satellite orbited by an Ariane 5 launcher in August 2002 and operated by Eumetsat is carrying a 406-MHz transponder for the COSPAS-SARSAT international search-and-rescue ...

Sept. 9 (UPI) --The world's 45-nation strong search-and-rescue system is being highlighted this week during the inaugural "Global Search-and-Rescue Day," a time set aside to honor the many ...

The Gonets Satellite System Company (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) took part in the final stage of deployment in Khabarovsk of a new station for receiving information from emergency beacons ...

Becker Avionics, a leading provider of communication, navigation, surveillance and search & rescue equipment for airborne and ground applications has received the COSPAS-SARSAT certification of its ...

No audio available for this content. The approval paves the way for Orolia’s ELT-DT to play essential roles in meeting the aviation industry’s advanced safety mandates worldwide The Ultima-DT ...

Techno-Sciences, Inc. (TSi) today announced the immediate worldwide availability of its new MEOSAR ground system for search and rescue; the only MEOSAR ground station on the market today that is ...

Yaroslavl Radio Plant (part of the Russian Space Systems holding of the State Corporation Roscosmos) has completed certification in the international satellite search and rescue system COSPAS-SARSAT ...

No audio available for this content. The new line of Sarbe search and rescue beacons. (Photo: Orolia) Orolia is introducing the Sarbe Evo line at the Singapore Air Show, taking place Feb. 11-16 at the ...

Tuning into a GPS satellite is nothing new. Your phone and your car probably do that multiple times a day. But [dereksgc] has been listening to GPS voice traffic. The traffic originates from ...

It is one of the most enduring mysteries of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, and for the families, it’s a reason for hope. Why didn’t Flight 370’s emergency beacon work? Why didn’t the beacon send a ...