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Author: kevin
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2022-05-05 | Summary of FMCC activity – April 2022
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Published Articles
Below are some articles on the Cospas-Sarsat Programme or System published in different magazines, newspapers and other media.
Space Products & Innovation
in The Space Report – Space Foundation
by Michelle Palm
Q2 2023Overview of the Cospas-Sarsat Satellite System for Search and Rescue
in The Radio Club of America Inc. periodical
by James V. King, M.Eng., P.Eng.
Spring 2013Abandon Ship!
in Readers’ Digest Canada
by Camilla Cornell
January 2011The Distress Alerting Satellite System – Taking the Search out of Search and Rescue
in GPS World
by David W. Affens, Roy Dreibelbis, James E. Mentall, and George Theodorakos
January 2011Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Performance in Canada from 2003 to 2008: Statistics and Human Factor Issues
by Defence R&D Canada
September 2009New Developments in the Cospas-Sarsat Satellite System for Search and Rescue
by J.V. King
October 2004Cospas-Sarsat: a quiet success story
in Space Policy
by Richard J H Barnes and Jennifer Clapp”
November 1995Soviet Satellites is First of Eye-in-Sky Lifesavers
by Bill Gruber
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2022-04-19 | Summary of FMCC activity – February and March 2022
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2022-03-30 | Safety kit saves life of fisherman with 406 PLB
Watch the latest contributed video posted to our Videos page (in section 9) from the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency:
https://www.cospas-sarsat.int/en/search-and-rescue/programme-videos-en
https://www.cospas-sarsat.int/fr/search-and-rescue/programme-videos-fr
https://www.cospas-sarsat.int/ru/search-and-rescue/programme-videos-ru
Direct link to the YouTube video:
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2022-03-29 | Summary of FMCC activity – December 2021, January 2022
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JC-35 Matters of Interest to Beacon Manufacturers
Please find here a ZIP file containing documents related to the Secretariat circular letter on JC-35 Matters of Interest to Beacon Manufacturers and test facilities.
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2021-12-14 | Summary of FMCC activity – November 2021
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2021-11-15 | Summary of FMCC activity – October 2021
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2021-10-19 | Summary of FMCC activity – September 2021
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