GeoEye has been named Earth Observation Operator of the Year by Euroconsult. The award was presented to Matt O'Connell, GeoEye's chief executive officer and president, in Paris during the World...

ScanEx Center offers to the international education community the possibility to get the universal small-aperture ground station UniScan with licenses to receive 100 scenes of EROS A, 600 minutes of...

The G8 concluded its summit this year with a declaration deserving of our community’s full attention. The Hokkaido Toyako Summit Leaders Declaration observes in Paragraph 31:”To respond to the growing...

ITC has announced a three-day seminar dealing with earth observation and water management entitled Earth Observation for Improving Water Management in Africa; Developing Human, Technical and Institutional Capacity. The seminar...

The European Space Agency and Thales Alenia Space have signed a €305 million contract to provide the first Sentinel-3 earth observation satellite, devoted to oceanography and land-vegetation monitoring, as part...

The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan’s largest public research organisation employing around 3,200 people, is an independent administrative institution associated with the Ministry of Economy,...

Satellogic has entered into an agreement with UP42 enabling direct access to Satellogic’s satellite tasking high-resolution multispectral and wide-area hyperspectral imagery via the UP42 API-based geospatial developer platform and marketplace....

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and its partner Spire Global have successfully launched a Cubesat satellite on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in...

Roland Pail is a professor of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy at the Technical University of Munich. His research activities focus on global and regional modelling of the Earth’s gravity field,...

Florian Seitz is a professor of Geodetic Geodynamics and heads the Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut (DGFI-TUM) at the Technical University of Munich. His research interests are the combination of geodetic observation...