January 2021
Time to change our relationship with space?
... Europeans and the UN who freely share their satellite data in support of humanitarian natural disasters like flooding,...The Disasters Charter is a worldwide collaboration through which satellite data are made available for the benefit of disaster ...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
..., terrestrial infrastructure properties and exposure, as depicted in Fig. 2. In this sense, the availability of various satellite data - whenever needed - is a key to success. Figure 1. Statistics of power outages in the US in the period 1984...
April 2021
Making space part of the everyday European agenda
... Change) are based to a large extent on observations of ESA satellites and those of other space agencies. Without satellite data we would not have anything like the quality and accuracy of data that we have today. What do you see as significant...
April 2021
Space industry trends in the pandemic
... 2021 and expects to complete construction of its own space station by 2022. New US administration The trend of using satellite data and analytics to independently monitor and manage the risk of climate change will accelerate in the coming year...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... sector. Wildfires in California, USA, captured by Sentinel-2 in August 2020. Glasgow-based Omanos Analytics uses satellite data to support sustainable development, identifying and monitoring social and environmental impacts in order to reduce risk...
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... the development of the space sector goes together with the expansion of the number of downstream users using satellite data for non-space activities. Three main types of downstream users can be clearly identified: Earth Observation (EO) users...
