Conference, Networking, Outreach Event
The Space Week 2022
25/09/2022
– 02/10/2022
Netherlands
Space Applications
SAR Satellites for Agriculture
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging from space is in its golden age. With an increasing number of space-based SAR sensors in operation, and an increasingly growing temporal and spatial resolution, combined with the characteristics of SAR: independent from daylight, cloud coverage and weather conditions, we are seeing a fast growth
Smart Cities: Satellites over Amsterdam
One of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is SDG 11: “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable”. Earth Observation (EO) data provides the data about cities that forms the basis for the solutions needed to meet this ambitious goal. According to the European Commission, a smart
Smart Cities: Satellites over Amsterdam
One of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is SDG 11: “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable”. Earth Observation (EO) data provides the data about cities that forms the basis for the solutions needed to meet this ambitious goal. According to the European Commission, a smart
How Satellites are Managing Wildfires
Spring and summer are the peak seasons for wildfires. Its consequences can be devastating, ranging from significant loss of forest areas and risks to residential areas, to animal deaths and severe air pollution. One of the best tools to monitor these wildfires are satellites. Observing Fire from Space Satellite images
EU Funding 4 Copernicus Water Applications
On the first day of summer, the Water-ForCE project held a webinar on EU Funding 4 Copernicus Water Applications. At this event, participants learned was introduced to current funding sources for Copernicus water applications, as well as success stories. ESA HYDROCOASTAL Project The topic “Improving SAR Altimeter processing over the
Assessing Hazards of Accidental Oil Spills at Sea
It was in 1783 that Joseph Jones (a U.S. Virginia delegate to the Second Continental Congress) coined the phrase, “oil and water do not mix.” While he was not speaking about crude oil, the fact remains that oil and water do not mix and if they collide the effect of
The ‘People’s Satellite’: the Ukrainian crowdsourced satellite
Last month the Ukrainian people bought a satellite. A fundraising project for the purchase of ‘Bayraktar’ reconnaissance drones by the Serhiy Prytula Foundation ended with the purchase of a satellite to help the Ukrainian army. This SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite from Finnish satellite company ICEYE may become one of
Upcoming Events
Networking, Outreach Event
ESA Open Day at ESTEC
02/10/2022
– 02/10/2022
Noordwijk,
Netherlands
Conference
G4AW Conference: Space for Food Security
03/10/2022
– 06/10/2022
Utrecht,
Netherlands
Conference
EU Space Week 2022
03/10/2022
– 06/10/2022
Prague,
Czech Republic
SPACE IN THE NETHERLANDS
Education
NLSpace
LDE NL Space Campus Summer School – Day 6
Today is already the last day of the LDE NL Space Campus Summer School in the Netherlands! Today the teams visited Decos and then presented their team projects at the Space Business Innovation Centre, both located at the NL Space
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