Satellite, GIS and GPS
Refer also to
Defence-related info.
Satellites
Basics
NASA
ESA
Group on Earth Observation
EU's GeoViQua FP7 project
- QUAlity aware VIsualization for the Global Earth Observation System of systems
ESA - Sentinel Technical Manuals
MIT
DVB.org - Digital Video Broadcast - DBV-S (satellite) - C (cable) - T (terrestial, i.e. over the air) -IPTV (IP)
MHP.org - Multimedia Home Platform - DVB-MHP
Eutelsat
SES-Astra - parent company of Astra sat's - channel guides etc
IL - The Israeli Network - www.tin.tv
BE - Satelliet-Electronics Nieuwmoer
BE - SpaceMirror.be
BE - TV-Vlaanderen
NL - satellite startpagina
NL - satbox.nl - tip van Mr Mets
sat4all - Linux Dreambox
Astra Internet
Tracking
Real time satellite tracking
Legal aspects
DE - SatDSig - Satellitendatensicherheitsgesetz
Services
EU - GMES - G-Mosaic service
EU - GMES - Dolphin
EU - Copernicus (replacing GMES)
Digital Globe - commercial provider
UNOSAT
Conditional access
EU - Seca - Societe de Controle d'Access
FR - Nagra - Mediaguard (used by Canal+, TV-Vlaanderen, ...)
GPS
Peter Bennet - GPS info - tip from SVDB
Navstar - GPS operations - tip from SVDB
GIS and navigation
Basics
here.com
- ex-Navteq, ex-Nokia
maps.google.com
DE - 52 degrees North Initiative for Geospatial Open Source Software GmbH.
DE - con terra
DE - con terra- security manager