The space sector is booming. Tech entrepreneurs such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, and the increasing number of startups using space technologies as the core of their business models, show that space is next Read More
Oil spills can have a devastating and destructive impact on the oceans and marine wildlife, having been a major concern in the marine world for years. Copernicus offers real-time monitoring of oil spills from space. Read More
For many of us it is the first thing we look at when getting our smartphone in the morning: the weather! Satellites play a crucial role in modern weather forecasts and developments in space technology Read More
With the Urban Green tender ESA is looking for innovative space-based applications that can help cities plan, integrate and manage trees and urban green areas. Opening date: 1 October 2021 Closing date: 12 November 2021 Opportunity The quality of Read More
Recently, the Satellite Applications Catapult in the UK published an independent report comparing approaches to international space clusters. This is a very interesting study with relevant recommendations for any region aspiring to develop a space Read More
Environmental Observation-based solutions to support the EU Green Deal EuroGEO Workshop 2021: 20-23 September 2021 (online) The annual EuroGEO workshop brings together European players interested in and actively contributing to the Global Earth Observations System of Systems (Read More
Developing skilled scientists The EU-funded SKIES project aims to provide for PhD and first year postdoctoral researchers in the field of astronomy with a new set of skills, integrating open science, innovation and entrepreneurship. With Read More
This Horizon Europe call invites consortia to help prepare a pre-commercial procurement (PCP) for end-user services based on environmental observation (including from space) in the area of climate change adaptation and mitigation, in the context Read More
The European Space Agency (ESA) is inviting organisations to propose a plan for a feasibility study of space-based applications for the hydro energy sector. Funding Opportunity Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the great Read More
2021 looks to be a record year for wildfire in Europe, at least if you look at it through the lens of Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS) Rapid Mapping Activations. Between January and August 2021 the service Read More
