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MEOSAR Knowledge Center

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MEOSAR Resources, Education and Information

Discover the impact this next-generation satellite-based system will have on search and rescue operations with these helpful illustrations, publications, blogs, webinars, and contacts. Receive the latest MEOSAR updates by signing up for our e-newsletter at the link below.

Press Releases

Learn about the exciting new MEOSAR system in these press releases from around the world and why you should consider upgrading to the next generation system.

McMurdo Selected for
Africa’s First Next-
Generation MEOSAR Search and Rescue System

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McMurdo Completes Asia Pacific’s First MEOSAR SAR Satellite Ground Station Installation in New Zealand

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McMurdo Opens World’s First Emergency Readiness and Response Experience Center

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McMurdo Introduces Next-Generation Software to Improve LifeSaving, Satellite-Aided Search & Rescue Process

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Press Kit: McMurdo Group’s Techno-Sciences, Inc. Chosen for Australia/New Zealand MEOSAR Infrastructure Deployment

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McMurdo Leads Next-Gen Beacon Development

McMurdo has been selected by the European Commission (EC) to lead the development of next-generation search and rescue distress beacons under the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program’s HELIOS Project. Several of the life-saving improvements expected to be implemented include near-instantaneous alert detection, pinpoint location positioning and remote acknowledgement and activation of distress beacon signals. Learn how this program will improve satellite-based SAR processes for beacon owners.

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Visit McMurdo's Experience Center

The McMurdo Emergency Readiness and Response Experience Center is the first facility of its kind featuring the latest innovations and technology developments for search and rescue (SAR). Engage with our unique end-to-end SAR ecosystem, see an actual working MEOSAR system and take the controls just like a SAR coordinator. Click the link below to sign up for your personalized tour today!

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Blogs

Gain valuable insights about the next generation system with these articles. MEOSAR is here and ready to improve search and rescue operations around the world.

MEOSAR Becomes a Reality - The First Save

Read about the first ‪rescue‬ that
has been recorded in New Zealand
with the new satellite system.

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Next Generation Search and Rescue – What’s New

Check out our article highlighting MEOSAR advantages and benefits before watching our webinar.

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McMurdo & the MEOSAR Network

Discover the positive impact MEOSAR will have on future search and rescue operations.

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Webinars

McMurdo is pleased to offer informational MEOSAR webinars to help individuals understand this exciting next-generation system. These webinars provide education and awareness tailored for global communities.

5 Critical Stages of the Search and Rescue Ecosystem

Do you know the 5 critical stages of the Cospas-Sarsat ecosystem and how this impacts you when involved in an emergency situation? This introduction to Search and Rescue explains the process.

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Are You Ready for the Next Generation in SAR Satellite

MEOSAR has revolutionized the Cospas-Sarsat satellite-based search and rescue system. Understand the technical advancements that will help with SAR processes worldwide.

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Next Gen Search and Rescue
- What's New

Given a year after our first MEOSAR webinar, this follow up webinar discusses the latest updates including the first unofficial rescue situation aided by an alert picked up by a test system.

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MEOSAR Contacts

Learn more about the new MEOSAR satellite-based search and rescue system and how it will improve current processes by visiting these industry leading experts websites. Have a question about MEOSAR? Email meosar@mcmurdogroup.com.

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