07 October 2021
ROOM supports virtual technology pavilion for COP26
... (AGI), ESRI UK, GHGSat, Sparkgeo, Satellite Vu, ACC Clyde Space, European Space Agency, UKRI, Innovate UK, Group on Earth Observation (GEO), Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC), Ordnance Survey, the British...
March 2016
Captivating hearts and minds
...the characters of Rosetta and Philae on their adventure to explore Comet 67P/ Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Compared to Earth observation, navigation and telecommunication satellites, space exploration missions are not often readily seen to offer a tangible...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
.... It is also evident in civil remote sensing programmes such as the US Landsat programme that made space-based Earth observation data available globally. Current initiatives seek to leverage remote sensing for purposes such as resource management and...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... reliant on complex software, making young people increasingly needed in programming, computer science and software engineering. Earth observation is one area where data scientists are in high demand and with space missions and analysts demanding...
June 2021
China’s ascending commercial space sector
...built a satellite with satellite manufacturer MinoSpace. Smaller clusters with a more specific focus include a major satellite Earth observation (EO) cluster being built in Changchun, Jilin Province, with CAS spinoff CGSTL acting as the anchor. The...
25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
... for Outer Space Affairs and its Contributions to Implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - B1. Earth Observation Symposium Space Technology and Applications for Monitoring and Protecting Biodiversity and Ecosystems: A New Thematic...
