When a Fremont County man was killed in an avalanche this past winter, the other members of his group used the relatively new ...

However, Maritime New Zealand’s Rescue Coordination Centre officially suspended its search after 12 days, which included covering some 737,000 sq. nautical miles with a Royal New Zealand Air ...

The same satellites that identify severe weather can help save you from it. NOAA's GOES series satellites carry a payload supported by NASA's Search and Rescue (SAR) office, which researches and ...

Crews say the minimum amount of time it takes to rescue someone is only a couple of hours, but if the helicopter can’t reach ...

This dramatic rescue came about because of an international network of satellites and facilities that delivers distress alert and location data in over 200 countries. The SARSAT —short for Search and ...

The Maryland-based division of French global positioning and timing firm Orolia has been chosen to to deploy their search-and-rescue satellite aided tracking solution in Southeast Asia. McMurdo ...

The same satellites that identify severe weather can help save you from it. NOAA's GOES series satellites carry a payload supported by NASA's Search and Rescue (SAR) office, which researches and ...

NASA's collaboration with the international satellite-aided search and rescue effort known as Cospas-Sarsat has enabled the development of multiple emergency location beacons for explorers on land ...

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian government has selected MDA to design, build and deliver 10 search-an- rescue repeaters for its Medium Earth Orbit Search and Rescue system to be hosted ...

Weather satellites aid search and rescue capabilities by Danny Baird, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center The same satellites that identify severe weather can help save you from it.