AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSpace Launch from Kourou: Avio will launch two Earth-observation satellites on Sept 14 (Kourou time) using a Vega C: Copernicus Sentinel-3C for ocean, land, ice and atmosphere monitoring, and ESA’s FLEX Earth Explorer to track vegetation health via faint plant fluorescence. Navigation in Orbit: Two newly commissioned Galileo GNSS satellites (SAT 33 and SAT 34) have entered service after precise Ariane 6 launches from French Guiana, adding to the fleet and improving positioning performance. Forensic Tech vs Illegal Mining: Brazil’s federal police “gold lab” in Brasilia is using “gold fingerprinting” to match seized gold to protected-area chemical signatures, helping prosecute illegal Amazon mining and reduce mercury-linked harm. Regional Tech for Tax Systems: CARICOM tax administrators meet in Georgetown, Guyana (27–31 July) under “Smart, Data-Driven and AI-Enabled” to modernize revenue collection with technology and analytics, with Guyana’s finance minister and CARICOM’s Dr. Carla Barnett speaking. Euro Design Update: The ECB says the next euro banknote redesign will include overseas territories like French Guiana, after a public consultation running until Sept 21.
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