Articles with the latest EU space news, with an emphasis on Earth Observation, Satellite Navigation and Satellite Communication news from Europe
The #EUSpace4Ukraine initiative was launched last month and continues to collect challenges and solutions. Next week EUSPA is organising a matchmaking webinar between NGOs/aid workers and innovators/app developers working on space based solutions. Aid Workers and Innovators Unite to Help Ukraine #EUSpace4Ukraine is a new open platform, which aims to match innovators with NGOs and […]Read More
An initiative in the Netherlands leverages Galileo’s enhanced accuracy and positioning to conduct a comprehensive safety assessment of local cycling routes. Article based on the original publication by the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA). Original article here. The Dutch and their bikes The Dutch love their bikes. In fact, according to a […]Read More
The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the EU Treaties establish equality and non-discrimination as fundamental values of the European Union. The European Commission, and the Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG Defis) in particular, are actively contributing to the delivery of concrete initiatives promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) aiming to ensure that […]Read More
For more than two months we have been reporting on the news and applications of space data during the war. One of the topics is the work of SpaceX’s Starlink in Ukraine. This article is the third in our series. Starlink in Ukraine. What happened so far? On February 26 the Minister of Digital Transformation […]Read More
In the second issue of our monthly digest we will lead you through industry news, tips and insights, as well as investigations we did this April. Everything we talked about this month is in one place! Observing Ukraine from Space – You Can Help! The war in Ukraine has been going on for more than […]Read More
The war in Ukraine not only causes humanitarian crises and catastrophes. The invasion by Russian troops is having a significant impact on global food security too. Ukraine is the fourth largest producer and exporter of agricultural goods in the world. Much of the region, if not the world, depends on agriculture in Ukraine, farmers being […]Read More
Authors: Katya Rutkovskaya, Remco Timmermans Agriculture is one of the most important application areas for satellite data. Every spring, farmers around the world sow their fields, to grow the food crops that the world depends on for another year. Satellite Data in Agriculture The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) considers remote sensing […]Read More
This week the Water-ForCE project held a webinar on Public-Private Partnerships for Copernicus Water Services. During this event speakers and participants looked at how European and international regulations enable Copernicus water applications. PrimeWater Project Dr. Mariano Bresciani, the senior researcher at CNR, held a presentation with the long title “Earth Observation for supporting freshwater reservoirs […]Read More
The Commission today announced the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the so-called Cities Mission. The 100 cities come from all 27 Member States, with 12 additional cities coming from countries associated or with the potential of being associated to Horizon Europe, the EU’s research and innovation programme […]Read More
Text by guest author: Bash Sarmiento, edited by Remco Timmermans Countless lives rely on the bounties of the ocean. Still, more than 80% of its waters remain unexplored. However, it doesn’t mean that humankind has focused on space and land instead of the waters. Efforts remain to explore, discover, and learn more about the deep […]Read More
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