Tag "Earth Observation"
The EARSC competition “European EO product of the year”
The EARSC competition “European EO product of the year” will encourage the use of open data from GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems) European Earth observation companies understand how
Cartosat-2C to Boost Military Surveillance
According to recent news by The Indian Express, ISRO’s earth observation satellite Cartosat-2C will be launched in May using a PSLV rocket. It will prove to be a shot-in-the-arm for India’s
Assessing the Socioeconomic Impact and Value of Open Geospatial Information
Assessing the Socioeconomic Impact and Value of Open Geospatial Information By: Francoise Pearlman, Jay Pearlman, Richard Bernknopf, Andrew Coote, Massimo Craglia, Lawrence Friedl, Jason Gallo,Henry Hertzfeld, Claire Jolly, Molly Macauley, Carl
First Views of Earth From Sentinel-3
ESA– The first image from Sentinel-3A captures the transition from day to night over Svalbard, Norway, with detailed Arctic sea ice and some cloud features. Just after two weeks after
10th International GIS-Forum “Integrated Geospatial Solutions – the Future of Information Technologies”
In 2016 it will be 10th edition of International GIS-Forum “Integrated Geospatial Solutions – the Future of Information Technologies”. We are happy to cordially invite you to participate and celebrate this
2016 ESA Earth Observation Summer School
European Space Agency (ESA) organises a series of summer schools on Monitoring of the Earth System to promote the exploitation of EO data across disciplines, with a specific focus on
Learn What Sentinel-3 Will Tell Us About Oceans
Most of our planet is covered by oceans, which are directly linked to our weather and climate, and so play a key role in our well-being and economy. Still our
ESA Selects Airbus Defence and Space for Two New Sentinel-2 Satellites
Airbus Defence and Space is prime contractor for the €285M order Additional Sentinel-2 satellites will join Europe´s Copernicus Earth observation programme Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second-largest space company,
The First Remote Sensing Atlas to be Launched in SA
SANSA has produced the first remote sensing atlas for the country. The atlas will be launched in 2016. The atlas has been developed to cater for a wide range of
ESA and World Bank Sign an Agreement on Using Earth Observation Information
At the COP21 Climate Summit in Paris, the World Bank and ESA signed an agreement on using information from Earth observation satellites in support of sustainable development. The World Bank,
