{"id":738379,"date":"2022-10-20T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=738379"},"modified":"2022-10-20T06:43:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T10:43:00","slug":"mapping-planet-earth-for-better-positioning-esas-genesis-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=738379","title":{"rendered":"Mapping planet Earth for better positioning: ESA\u2019s GENESIS mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Precise Earth measurement from space\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ESA\u2019s Navigation Directorate is planning a new satellite whose results will enable the generation of an updated global model of Earth \u2013 the International Terrestrial Reference Frame, employed for everything from land surveying to measuring sea level rise \u2013 with an accuracy down to 1 mm, while tracking ground motion of just 0.1 mm per year. This improvement, at a stroke, will have a major impact in multiple navigation and Earth science applications, including enhancing the precision of the Galileo navigation system. This mission, called GENESIS, is being proposed to <a href=\"https:\/\/vision.esa.int\/cm22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ESA\u2019s Council Meeting at Ministerial Level<\/a> next month.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/one.esa.int\/Applications\/Navigation\/Mapping_planet_Earth_for_better_positioning_ESA_s_GENESIS_mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mapping planet Earth for better positioning: ESA\u2019s GENESIS mission<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA\u2019s Navigation Directorate is planning a new satellite whose results will enable the generation of an updated global model of Earth \u2013 the International Terrestrial Reference Frame, employed for everything&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=738379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=738379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=738379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=738379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}