A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 673

<p><strong>News:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://gizmodo.com/greek-scientists-want-to-name-heat-waves-like-hurricane-1847538434"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Greek Scientists want to name heat waves</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2021/08/25/de-beers-and-national-geographic-partner-to-protect-a-natural-wonder/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">National Geographic and DeBeers partner on Okavango Eternal project</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-unveils-new-interactive-website-ahead-of-landsat-9-launch"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">NASA debuts new interactive website for Landsat 9 ahead of launch</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.gpsworld.com/with-sv08-3-gps-iii-satellites-ready-for-launch/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Next 3 GPS III satellites complete</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">(sv06, 07, 08)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://gizmodo.com/space-force-now-says-its-most-important-mission-is-prot-1847558229"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Space Force’s Main Job - Protecting GPS</span></a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Topic:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>A quick discussion on the need for resilience in our technology and systems as highlighted by some recent issues. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Events</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.urisa.org/leap"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">URISA’s LEAP conference</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: Feb 1-3, Virtual</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">AAG: Feb 25- March 1, in-person & virtual</span></li> </ul>