NASA, ESA, JAXA RELEASE DASHBOARD OF COVID-19 IMPACTS, June 25, 2020, 9:00 am ET

NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), will hold a joint teleconference on June 25, 2020 at 9:00 am ET to release a dashboard of satellite data showing impacts on the environment and socioeconomic activity caused by the global response to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.

Participants are:

• Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Washington
• Josef Aschbacher, director of ESA Earth observation programmes, Frascati, Italy
• Koji Terada, vice president and director general for the Space Technology Directorate at JAXA, Tsukuba, Japan
• Shin-ichi Sobue, project manager for JAXA’s Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2, Tsukuba, Japan
• Ken Jucks, upper atmosphere research program manager at NASA’s Earth Science Division, Washington
• Marie-Helene Rio, ocean applications scientist at the ESA Centre for Earth Observation, Frascati, Italy

Audio of the teleconference with supporting graphics will stream live at:

http://www.nasa.gov/live

A link to the COVID-19 Earth Observation Dashboard along with supporting graphics for the briefing will become available at approximately 8 a.m. Thursday, June 25 at:

https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13647