• AUC Inaugurates the African Space Agency

• Can European Space Agency Replace Russian Technologies?
• Climate Council's Key Takeaways from COP27

• EU and Japan to improve Earth observation data through Copernicus.  The European Commission and Japan Partner for EO Data

• EU – AU cooperation in the climate change and energy space

• EU and the Philippines in 2023

• ESA and the European Commission uniting on Earth observation for the Philippines

• EUSPA Extends Cooperation with CNES for the Galileo SAR Services

• India notified the national geospatial policy 2022. Charting the Trajectory of India’s Promising Geospatial Sector
• Israel Launches Super-Advanced Observation Satellite
• Japan-EU Space Policy Dialogue  
• How Copernicus helps local and regional authorities
• Mexico is asking India for assistance on a remote sensing satellite. 
• New (centralised), data platform for hosting data from the Copernicus programme has been launched.

• NASA Selects Nine Technologies for Commercial Flight Tests

• Poland Orders Two Military Observation Satellites From Airbus
• Remote Sensing for Community Development in Asia and Beyond

• Rwanda and Planet Labs Engage In Discussions Towards the Cross-sectoral Application of Satellite ImagerySpanish Ministry of Defence contracts Indra for Spanish airspace surveillance + control centers

• Africa: COP27's ‘Loss and Damage' Fund for Developing Countries Could Be a Breakthrough – or Another Empty Climate Promise

• Biodiversity and Artificial Intelligence

• EnMAP enters routine operations.Read more...

• Esri and Microsoft collaborate on sustainable agriculture in Africa

• Indigenous territories and protected areas are key to forest conservation

• hyperspectral view from space

• ESA is collaborating with Sinergise to encourage development of EO solutions with a free one-year enterprise-level subscription for Sentinel Hub.

• Future-proofing ice measurements from space

• MyRadar expands wildfire detection with NOAA funding
• New study highlights the need for urgent action to reverse runaway light pollution  

• New UK Satellite To Monitor Oceans Launched Into Space

• New data platform to host Copernicus Earth observation data

• NorthStar raises $47 million CAD Series C round for expected satellite launch in mid-2023

• Planet Labs plans to launch 36 SuperDove smallsats with SpaceX
• Pléiades Neo: The Most Detailed & Accurate Commercial Satellite Imagery.   Airbus Signs Deal to Build 2 EO Satellites for Poland Based on Pléiades Neo
• UQ's Sustainable Minerals Institute to push limits of drone-based hyperspectral imaging tech
• Radar images capture new Antarctic mega-iceberg -

• SAR satellite company Synspective has partnered with Insight Terra, to develop a space enabled monitoring solution for the mining industry.

• Satellite data shows sustained severe drought in Europe

• Satellite constellation to support sustainable agriculture with high-resolution multispectral imagery 

• Satellite Imagery of California's Atmospheric Rivers

• Satellite constellation to support sustainable agriculture with high-resolution multispectral imagery
• Synspective and GCRS partner for satellite-based risk analysis solutions

• Synspective’s SAR and Insight Terra provide space-enabled data and monitoring of mine tailings facilities

• UN Environment Programme – COP27 ends with announcement of historic loss and damage fund
• World's first agri-focused satellite prepares for launch from Cape Canaveral

• What are the Five Types of Geographic Data? - Geospatial World

• 2022 A Year in Review through Satellite Imageries

•  AAC Clyde Space to be part of first European Space Situational Awareness (SSA) GEO satellite

• Artificial intelligence for soil health

• China releases report on remote sensing monitoring for global ecology

• Drones Collect Environmental Data

• EO and Spatial Analytics for Sustainable Agriculture

• Europe seeks greater autonomy in space traffic management

• ESA - Simulator Uses GNSS to Track Railway Positioning
• Geospatial Artha 2022: Indian Geospatial Industry Outlook report.
• Key Drone Trends for 2023
• In-Space Missions to Build Satellite for Asia-Pacific Rideshare Mission

• Satellites to monitor gas pipelines for leaks using hyperspectral imaging

• Satellogic’s Aleph-1 constellation expanded with four smallsat deployments via the Transporter-6 rideshare mission

• Spire Global changes maritime leadership to support growth with two appointments

• Seven nations meet to address space security

• ‘the state of commercial EO’ and ‘weather from space’ along with a few editions of ‘8-Things-EO,’
• Top Launches to Watch in 2023
• UK Space Agency welcome further growth

• Planet, also announced a partnership with NASA Harvest, to develop solutions for food security, based on Planet’s satellite imagery.

• Satellite navigation, contract for Thales

• New EU Actions for European Drone Market

• Northrop Grumman Continues Streak of Space Systems Growth in 2022 

• Satellite-Based Earth Observation Global Market Report 2022:

• Synspective’s 3rd SAR satellite
• Space Economy Report

• Geospatial World Forum 2023
• IGARSS 2023 - Call for Papers. Find more information here. 
• MOOC Weather & Climate Machine Learning course from ECMWF (ongoing)

• Ninth International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment (RSCY2023) - CYPRUS - April 3 - 5

• Multiple PhD positions in the WildDrone project in several European countries

• PhD position in Marine Sciences at the University of the Azores, Portugal

• PhD position for Earth Observation-based platform for natural hazards at the University of the Azores, Portugal

• PhD Position for GNSS noise prediction based on deep networks with the supervision of 3D city models at Gustave Eiffel University, France

• PhD Position for impact-based urban flash flood forecasts in France and India at at Gustave Eiffel University, France

• PhD position on climate change impacts on wildfire risk in seasonally dry forests at University of East Anglia, UK

• Postdoc for ALOS-3/4 calibration, validation, and application studies at JAXA, Japan

• PostDoc on resilient ecosystems at Eawag, Switzerland

• Postdoc on short-term wind and solar power forecasting at EPFL, Switzerland

• Post-Doc in coastal D-InSAR at CNRS, France

• Postdoc on atmospheric composition measurements at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, USA

• Scientist for heat danger forecasts at ECMWF, UK or Germany

• Scientist for wildland fire science and applications at JPL, USA

• Data scientist for remote sensing imagery at the Cascade Volcano Observatory, USA

• Photogrammetric imagery scientist at NGA, USA

• Geographer within the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, USA

• University Lecturer in Geoinformatics and Spatial Analysis at University of Helsinki, Finland

• Copernicus Ground Segment manager at ESA, Italy

• Ground Segment Systems Engineering team leader at EUMETSAT, Germany

• Assistant Professor in Earth Observation and Remote Sensing at Masaryk University, Czech Republic

list of capdeve meetings at CEOS

• Brokerage event in Digital thematic areal.
• Brokerage event in Industry thematic area.

• China launches Earth observation satellite.  China sends another Gaofen remote sensing satellite into orbit

• Geocoding of Maps, Land Parcels to be a Game Changer in India
  
• France will sell two imaging satellites to Poland

• Failure of Vega-C rocket launch in French Guiana

• How EU Space helps protect – even restore – Europe’s forests
• NASA awarded a contract to SpaceX for the launch of the Sentinel-6B ocean science satellite. 

• Statement for a Responsible Space Sector. read more >>

• The European Space Agency will hire 200 new employees next year to support new projects. 
• US Congress adds $1.7 billion for U.S. Space Force in 2023 spending bill

• UNOOSA and UK Strengthen Cooperation on Space Sustainability

• A Vega C rocket carrying two imaging satellites failed during a launch
• CASSINI Matchmaking – 2022 was a blast – 2023 open call is open!
• Copernicus for Health – Combating diseases through satellite data
• Data centers move into space to mitigate power consumption and pollution
• December edition of Via Satellite
• Emergency Response System to Ensure Public Safety
• EUSPA many milestones from 2022
• Herring spawns and algal blooms are two yearly events that remind us it’s often the smallest of organisms that can have the largest visual impact from space.
• How Many Satellites are orbiting around Earth in 2022?
• independent commission will investigate Tuesday night's Vega C launch failure. 
• Intermap Announces $1 Million Insurance Subscription

• It was a big year for the space industry. 2023 will be even bigger

• Nomination for EO Excellence Award 2023 Still Open

• OGC Seeks Public Comment on Creating new GeoDataCube Standards Working Group
• pack ice is changing
• proliferation of and accessibility to open-source intelligence tools have introduced an entirely new dimension to international conflicts.

• Ready for Internationalisation

• Satnews Publishers Wishes You A Wonderful Holiday

• SpaceX completed the busiest year in its two-decade history early Friday with the launch of an Israeli imaging satellite. 

• Supporting risk assessment in Indonesia. read more >>

• Two European companies are working together to study how to improve satellite optical communications through the atmosphere. 
• 2022: A year of extremes

• 2022 : A Year in Review through Satellite Imageries

• Airbus’ EGNOS European satellite-based navigation augmentation system achieves key milestone

• GEO 2.0: The Future of Geostationary Orbit
• Sizing Up the Satellite-to-Cell Opportunity
• Some forests store more carbon than previously thought
• A startup is working with Thales Alenia Space on a concept for a robotic space factory. 
• The State and Future of LEO Satellite Internet Connectivity in Africa
• UK woodlands could store almost twice as much carbon as previously estimated. UK Space Agency funding in the million£s to support satellite launch sector

• AZO - Winners 2022
• GalaxEye Space raised $3.5 million to develop hybrid satellite sensors.
• SpaceX won a NASA contract worth about $94 million to launch the Sentinel-6B mission to monitor global sea levels.

• Airborne Uav Remote Sensing Market 2022

• InSAR Market Share In 2023

• Geospatial Artha 2022: Indian Geospatial Industry Outlook report. Download the table of content and research methodology of the report
• Planet reported third-quarter revenue of $49.7 million, a 57 percent jump compared with the same period one year ago, and forecasted 2023 annual revenue of $188 million to $192 million
•  Russia invaded Ukraine
• Space Sensors and Actuators Market worth $4.9 Billion by 2027

• 15th Space conference
• GFOI Plenary 2023, 9 to 11 May  - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome and online. here.

• Russia's invasion of Ukraine transformed the space industry in 2022.

• China launches mysterious Earth observation satellites. China launches radar satellite for environmental monitoring

• COP-TRANSFORMERS Vodcast

• COP27: fractured world threatens green transition

• Council and European Parliament agree on boosting secure communications with a new satellite system

• Data Policies in Agriculture. Read more »

• EIC Fund takes 35 investment decisions worth €190M

• EU agrees to increase carbon removals

• EU agree to foot €2.4 billion for satellite internet system

• Europe seeks greater autonomy and independence in space

• European Union members have reached an agreement on their role in a secure connectivity constellation with a new name (IRIS). Welcome to IRIS² - European Commission

• European Parliament adopts position on the EU Secure Connectivity Programme

• European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO) General Meeting. Read more

• European Space Agency is requesting several hundred million euros at its upcoming ministerial council meeting for new satellite navigation technologies from low Earth orbit to the moon.

• ESA finalizes package for ministerial

• GEO flagship on land degradation neutrality.

• GEO Week 2022 Supports Global Action on Data for Local Impact. Read

• Lockheed Martin to Build Digital Twin for NOAA With NVIDI

• Future direction for GEO Post-2025. GEO Week website. GEO-18 Plenary Summary of Outcomes presentation is available on the GEO website here

• Member states to endorse Commission’s innovation agenda

• MEPs call for an increased budget for defence R&D

• National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency plans to double spending on monitoring economic activity from space

• NASA has launched a new Earth observation satellite that will monitor weather and climate change

• NOAA weather imaging satellite launches into orbit

• Radiant Earth Releases LandCoverNet, the First Global Multi-Satellite Training Dataset for Land Cover Classification. Read more »

• Russia To Double Its Earth-Observation Constellation

• Slovakia becomes ESA Associate Member state

• Strengthening InCubed's role in commercial Earth observation

• ScaleUp Programme: Invest Element – The ScaleUp Marketplace. Read more

• USAID and NASA Renew Partnership to Address Climate Crisis, Food Security

• UN announces high-tech, satellite-based global methane detection system

• US Releases Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap at COP27 
• The Challenges and Options for Selling Fixed Enterprise Satellite Services in Africa

• Artificial intelligence model helps researchers predict shrinking snow cover

• Azure Orbital Space unveils software tools for space applications

• Collaboration, Data Fusion Key to SAR Commercialization

• Copernicus supports the Finance and Insurance Sectors in Monitoring climate-related risks

• Companies and decision makers agree, Earth Observation is an essential tool in the fight against the biodiversity loss happening in Europe’s coastal regions.

• Collaboration, Data Fusion Key to SAR Commercialization

• Democratizing Open Machine Learning Technologies for Earth Observation. Read more »

• Earth Observation Excellence Award deadline approaching

• ICEYE’s collaboration with New Light Technologies and Bana Solutions provides FEMA insights about flood and recent hurricanes

• ICEYE delivers flood insights from recent hurricanes to FEMA
• Importance of Workflow Integration in Indian Geospatial Industry

• Expanding geospatial ecosystem. Learn more…

• ESA and GAF AG continue offering free-of-charge access to DSMs

• Evidence that fuel regulation reduced air pollution from shipping

• From helping curb CO2 emissions to fighting illegal logging and fishing, forecasting extreme weather events, measuring ocean temperatures and monitoring pollution, the EU Space Programme is a crucial resource in the world’s fight against climate change – which is why it’s on the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference agenda.

• Fit for 55: Deal on carbon sinks goal will increase EU 2030 climate target

• Forensics used to reverse the decline of biodiversity in Europe

• Guidance on integrating Earth observation into climate adaptation

• Group of Earth Observations (GEO) Provides Critical Data for Our Development

• GHGSat Launches Free Service to Contribute to Global Transparency in Methane Emissions

• Global Assessment of Solid Waste Methane Emissions

• Habitat mapping with AI to preserve Europe's natural capital

• How Many Satellites are Orbiting Around Earth in 2022?

• How to Upscale Technology Innovation Across Geospatial Industry

• Land Governance. Learn more....

• Lockheed Martin, NVIDIA to Help US Speed Climate Data to Researchers

• Keeping Watch Over “Super Emitter” Power Plants With Real-Time Space Observations

• Methane ‘Super-Emitters’ mapped by NASA’s new Earth space mission

• Message to attendees of Space 4 Critical Infrastructure

• Microsoft is rolling out software to make it easier to develop space-related applications

• Multilateral Development Banks and Climate Finance: More Words Than Action. Read

• NEREUS  session on Energy and Transport

• OGC Forms Climate Resilience Domain Working Group; Schedules Q&A Session for Climate Resilience Pilot.  OGC sets up climate resilience working group

• Open Maps For Europe wins BeGeo Best Project Award

• Planet Announces Board Expansion with Addition of Kristen Robinson. Planet and Justdiggit Enable Nature-based Solutions 

• Resonate Testing Delivers Training on Testing Processes for Irish Space Companies

• Strengthening InCubed's role in commercial Earth observation

• Satellogic completes investment in Officina Stellare

• Safran acquires Syrlinks

• Seeing African Restoration from Space: Planet and Justdiggit Enable Nature-based

• SES supports EU LEO scheme

• Synthetic remote sensing data with high-accuracy simulation powered by RIT's DIRSIG

• Synspective to Distribute SAR Solutions in North America With Frontier Precision 

• Synspective and GCRS’ partnership for SAR satellite-based risk analysis solutions in South Asia

• Synthetic Remote Sensing Data with High- Accuracy Simulation

• Successful EBNS catalyses the business community ahead of crucial UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)

• SPECTRA methane map allows you to see methane concentrations in the atmosphere anywhere in the world.Methane Snapshot released for COP27. Data solutions for climate change

• two satellites for the Pléiades Neo high-resolution Earth-imaging constellation, built and operated by Airbus.
• Unprecedented resolution of biodiversity map from Half-Earth

• UNOSAT Receives 2022 Group on Earth Observations Sustainable Development Goal Award

• UN announces satellite-based global methane detection system

• United Nations Office for Project Services 

• WorldCover taking it to the next level

• John Deere Tasks Satellite to Connect New Frontiers in Agriculture

• Israeli + US space agencies work together + welcome partnerships to advance the space tech market

• Safran acquires Syrlinks

• Spanish connectivity startup Sateliot said SpaceX will launch the first operational satellite early next year for its 250-strong constellation, which aims to connect internet of things devices and eventually standard smartphones.

• Space Force's Space Development Agency (SDA) remains optimistic it will launch its first set of satellites next month.

• UK MoD Officials Discuss Challenges and Priorities to Build a Modern Space Architecture at Global Milsatcom

• US science agency plans new centre for research security

• 3D printing specialist Swissto12 sold its first small satellite to Intelsat for a launch to geostationary orbit in 2025

• GeoOptics Inc. won a NASA contract worth a maximum of $7 million over five years to provide data acquired by the company’s small satellite constellation.

• MyRadar is developing a wildfire detection and mitigation application with funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
•  National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency plans to double spending on monitoring economic activity from space.NGA will increase the ceiling for its Economic Indicator Monitoring program from $29.9 million to $60 million over five years. The five vendors competing for awards are BAE Systems, Ball Aerospace, BlackSky, Continental Mapping Consultants and Royce Geospatial Consultants
• NASA extends contract with Planet
• NGA Doubles the Value of Economic Monitoring Contract to $30M
• Nvidia and Lockheed Martin won a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration contract to build a prototype digital twin of Earth. 

• Australia Earth Observation Market Size, Demand

• Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure, GKI Readiness Index, click here to download the report.

• Geospatial Strategy for National Development report.  2021 version of the report

• Geospatial Strategy for National Development from GW's Knowledge Hub

• Global Satellite-Based Earth Observation (EO) Market to Reach $4.2 Billion by 2027

• GKI Readiness Index and it's value proposition, click here to download the report.  

• Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) Market Investment Analysis

• Seraphim Space Investment Trust plc, Release Annual Report 2022

• Spectral Imaging Global Market Report 2022

• Copernicus Masters 2022, the Space Awards 2022!

• Earth Observation for Ecosystem Accounting Workshop (EO4EA 2022)

• European Union and the Indo-Pacific region,EU Global Action on space. The event is scheduled for 1 December from 08:30am to 12:20pm CET.

• EuroGEO Workshop 2022

• European Maritime Day – 24-25 May 2023, Brest (FR)https://maritime-day.ec.europa.eu/index_en  

• Geospatial World Forum – 2-5 May 2023, Rotterdam (NL) https://geospatialworldforum.org/

• GEO Week 2022

• GEOSeries webinar for 2022.

• GEOBIM  2023

• Geovation Hub for  Location Powers, 15-16 November, 2022

• Geospatial World Chamber of Commerce (GWCC), in partnership with Department of Science & Technology, Government of India is organizing the following Summits alongside GeoSmart India 2022

• KCEO Stakeholder Workshop on Biodiversity and Earth Observation

• HEuroGEO Workshop 2022 – 7-9 December 2022, Athens (GR) https://rea.ec.europa.eu/events/eurogeo-workshop-2022-2022-12-07_en

• Locate 23 – 10-12 May 2023, Adelaide (AUS) https://locateconference.com/

• METSTRADE, the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials and systems, is happening 15 – 17 November in Amsterdam

• Oceania Geospatial Symposium 28 November- 4 December 2022, Tahuà, (OC)Homepage - OGS Oceania geospatial symposium (oceania-geospatial.com)

• SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition, 

• Space Tech Expo, 15 – 17 November

• Space2Business, Prague - 28-29 November 2022

• UNFCCC COP-27

• UK Space Design Competition

• The Big 5, Dubai, for a Technology Talk on 5 December 2022

• WorldCereal Final meeting and  Workshop on the 22-23 of November

• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 

• 36th CEOS Plenary

• Australia – Outcomes of the ConnectEO online trade missions

• Chile – Outcomes of the ConnectEO online trade missions

• The launch of the 2nd Horizon Europe call, which looks to support the development of innovative downstream applications that leverage the data and services from the EU Space Programme, made headlines across Europe 

• An estimated 1,300 Starlink terminals in Ukraine went out of service recently because of a lack of funding.

• Kherson and Nova Kakhovka, Ukraine. Link to Imagery

• How Satellite Imagery Magnified Ukraine to the World

• Russia To Double Its Earth-Observation Constellation

• PhD position on investigating geodiversity-biodiversity relationships under climate change at University of Oulu, Finland
• Three PhD positions on radar at the United Arab Emirates University, UAE
• Junior Copernicus Data Services Engineer at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Junior Data Processing Engineer at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Junior Remote Sensing Scientists at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Junior researcher for R&D activities in Earth Sciences at Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
• PostDoc positions for sustainability solutions at University of Southern California, USA
• PostDoc in AI and the use of Earth Observations for Climate at ESA, Italy
• PostDoc on climate data analytics and climate change impacts at George Mason University, USA
• PostDoc on Machine Learning for Earth Observation data at ITT, Italy
• Research associate for applied geoinformatics at the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Germany
• Research Associate for geovisualization at the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Germany
• Remote Sensing Scientist Multi-Mission Cal/Val at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Remote Sensing Scientist Passive Microwave Imaging  at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Geospatial Scientific Software Engineer at Planet, USA
• Researcher for precision farming and artificial intelligence at NIBIO, Norway
• Cartographer at the department of agriculture, USA
• Geospatial Analyst at the European Commission, Italy
• Faculty member to teach Earth Science courses at Miami Dade College, USA
• Scientific officer for climate prediction and projections at ECMWF, UK or Germany
• Assistant professor of coastal marine ecology at College of William & Mary, USA
• Assistant professor of environment & sustainability at Ohio Wesleyan University, USA
• Assistant professor in sustainability of arid lands at University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA
• Assistant professor of Earth and planetary sciences at the State University of New Jersey, USA
• Assistant professor in remote sensing of landscape dynamics at Aarhud University, Denmark
• Assistant professor of Computer Vision at RIT, USA
• Assistant, associate or full professor for coastal processes at the Stony Brook University, USA
• Head of the Research Data Center at the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Germany
• Professor and chair of the department of ocean and Earth sciences at the Old Dominion University, USA
• Director of the division of ecological and Earth sciences at UNESCO, France

• AgriFieldNet Competition Dataset

• Close-up on the further collaborations between the ConnectEO SMEs and in-country actors

• European SMEs participants in internationalisation activities, lessons learnt and challenges

• Perk Group Africa organize training workshops till December 2022. REGISTRATION is open via our online portal HERE.

• SEN12TS: A SAR and Multispectral Dataset for Land Cover Classification
• Ramp baseline model for building footprint segmentation

• Africa's space industry attracting EU and Chinese investors.  Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge for African Innovators.  Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge 2022

• An analysis of Chinese remote sensing satellites

• Azerbaijan opens aerospace monitoring training center
• Canadian government will fund a satellite and instruments for a NASA-led Earth science mission. 

• China launches new remote sensing satellite. China launched a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite   China successfully launches new remote sensing satellite - ZAWYA

• Colombia Bursts onto Space

• Europe’s space industry gathers at ESA Industry Space Days 2022
• EU-funded space R&I and Copernicus: creating game changing applications shaping our world
• EU Space is well-placed to play a pivotal role in supporting the new European Critical Raw Materials Act.
• ESA selects Harmony as tenth Earth Explorer mission

• ESA funds two Irish companies to develop Earth observation products

• European Space Agency to launch Ireland's first satellite early next year

• Indian Minister of Science and Technology Briefs Media About 2nd UNWGIC 2022

• NASA maintains contractual relationship with Astra, presses forward with TROPICS mission
• NASA and USGS to map critical mineral potential in south-west US - Mining Technology
• NASA and Google team up to better track local air pollution
• Slovakia moved a step closer to becoming a full member of the European Space Agency. 

• SIIS Enters Satellite Imagery Partnership with SkyFi

• Swedish Space Corporation to support ESA’s next Earth Explorer mission

• The UK Space Agency has shortlisted groups led by startups Astroscale and ClearSpace for a mission to remove two spacecraft from low Earth orbit in 2026.

• Arctic summer sea ice tied for 10th-lowest.Read more...
• Cleaning up contaminated soil costs Dutch society at least €850 million every year. Curious how satellite imagery & software can be used to identify suspicious soil movement at an early stage?

• CGG Licenses New GeoVerse Carbon Storage Multi-Client Study to TotalEnergies

• Detecting changes in marine ecosystems

• Earth Blox announces no-code SaaS offering for data analysts at Google’s Geo for Good Summit 2022

• Earth Blox gives busy data analysts the tools to build and run satellite image analyses in minutes.
• EU Space Week, the hallmark event for the European space sector, is back and an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs and innovative space-related businesses to come together.
• EUSPA User Consultation Platform

• Esa announces satellite mission for Earth observation

• EUSPA Space Academy was featured in GeoAwesomeness!

• EuroGeographics selected as friend of the EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change

• EUMETSAT’s statement highlights four key ways the agency works with global partners to limit climate change and its impacts

• Euro private equity dominates ESG space as alts managers focus on climate - Funds Europe
• e-shape news flash! The September issue of the Newsletter is out! https://e-shape.eu/ and https://helpdesk.e-shape.eu/

• Final batch of Airbus Pléiades satellites arrive in Kourou for launch

• Is your infrastructure climate resilient?

• GENUINE for Precision Agriculture - Copernicus Prize Italy 2021 Winner

• Geospatial World Awards

• GeoCue Makes European Debut of Point Cloud Software and 3D Imaging Sensor at Intergeo

• Global environmental developments in September 2022

• GWF 2023 
• HAS implementation in agriculture and geomatics applications 
• Hurricane Ian reaches Florida. Read more...

• Long-serving European weather satellite safely moved to the “graveyard orbit”

• Mediterranean Sea hit by marine heatwave. Read more...

• NASA, USGS Map Minerals to Understand Earth Makeup, Climate Chang

• New EU Project To Offer Forest-Based Policy Pathways For A Climate-Neutral Society

• New technologies for remote biodiversity monitoring

• New EU project will offer forest-based policy pathways for a climate-neutral society

• myEUspace competition
• The NRO followed a similar strategy for acquiring synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery and data. the NRO awarded contracts in January to Airbus U.S., Capella, Iceye U.S., PredaSAR and Umbra. 
  
• NRO Announces Commercial RF Study Contract Awards
• OGC Calls for Participation in Climate Resilience Pilot
• Over 40% Methane Emissions in US Comes from Super Emitters
• Perspectives on Ground Segment Digitalization

• Pléiades Neo: The Most Detailed and Accurate Commercial Satellite Imagery

• Pléiades Neo 30cm imagery is now available in the Living Library! Living Library here

• Powerful and Multilateral UN-GGIM is Rescuing the SDGs

• Satellogic announces new leadership appointments

• Satellites for the Dataverse and the Metaverse

• Satellites for missions far from earth

• Satellites to map ocean clouds that keep Earth cool

• Satellites Scrutinizing the Earth: Their Types and Possibilities

• Towards a European Copernicus Coastal Flood Awareness System: the ECFAS project

• UN Mission assures disaster managers of access to data

• Waterjade - COM "EU Space Data for Blue Economy” Challenge 2020 Winner

• Weather sensors capture vital data on hurricane Ian

• What Climate Scientists Want from Satellite Data Providers

• 2021 Space Capital report
• 10 highlights from four days of EUSW22.

• Astroscale opened a facility in the United Kingdom to build commercial space debris removal spacecraft.

• American space company Redwire buys Belgian QinetiQ Space for €32 million

• Beyond Gravity Wins New Loft Orbital Deal
• Call for improved synergies in EU research and innovation funding

• Constellations of Small Satellites In Low Earth Orbit Are the Future of the Global Space Sector

• Exobotics Teams Up With Simera Sense on Hyperspectral Imager
• John Deere Execs Outline Market Opportunity for Agricultural Satcom 
• It remains difficult to combine data from different Earth observation systems.
• HAS implementation in agriculture and geomatics applications  

• How Well Is the EU Regulating the Digital Space?

• Hyperspectral imaging for smallsats is the goal of Exobotics + Simera Sense collaboration

• Non-Imagery EO Data: Golden Ticket or Pipe Dream?

• NRO awards Kleos Space a commercial RF capabilities contract

• OGC Calls for Participation in Climate Resilience Pilot
• Open Cosmos unveils a shared space infrastructure

• Phase One Announces Successful Operation of 150MP Camera on Smallsat Earth

• QinetiQ sells small satellites specialist Space NV to Redwire

• Redwire said it is spending around $31 million to buy QinetiQ Space, a Belgium-based designer and integrator of critical space infrastructure and other instruments for end-to-end space missions.

• Satellite Vu partners with Viasat

• ScaleUp programme : Accelerating Space Commercialisation
• Satellite Vu Strikes Deal to Use Viasat's Ground Network Service.
• Satellite Vu partnering with Viasat

• Satellite Earth Observation Market 2022 Report

• Spire Global Awarded $4 Million NOAA Contract to Deliver Hyperspectral

• Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines
• Space Foundation 2022 report
• The benefits of the EU Space Programme and 3SOS 
• The Federal Communications Commission adopted a new rule that will shorten the time for satellite operators to deorbit low Earth orbit satellites from 25 to five years.
• The National Space Council plans to hold “learning sessions” with industry in coming weeks on how to develop a new regulatory framework for novel commercial space activities.
• U.S. agricultural farming giant Deere & Company issued a satellite communications-focused request for proposals for solutions to further connect its fleet of intelligent machines

• UK’s first orbital satellite launch includes intelligent hyperspectral imager HyperScout®

• UK Government Opens Competition for Satellite Communications Business Funding
• With space essential to military operations, better understanding of what objects are in orbit and the threats they may pose is “foundational” for space security, a Space Force general said.

• With sat constellations in mind, Neuraspace raises millions of euros in financing

• Celestia UK wins ESA navigation contract

• Davra, Treemetrics secure co-funding of €3m under Earth Observation programme

• NASA science satellite contract won by GHGSat

• Satellogic to Monitor Protected Forests in Climate Change Contract . Satellogic won a contract to collect high-resolution satellite imagery over Earth’s forests until 2025. 
• Spire Global Awarded USD 9.9 Million NOAA Contract 

• Sidus Space signs satellite deployment contract with Exo-Space

• The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Satellite and Information Service awarded nine contracts worth a combined $13.8 million for instrument technologies, ground systems and related mission support.

• Europe Geological Remote Sensing Consultancy Market 2022 Key market Expansion
• Geospatial Artha Report 2021 and Geospatial Artha Summit 2022!
  

• Access Space Alliance (ASA) conference is taking place on 6-7 September 2022 as a hybrid event: see link.
• Advancing Earth Observation Forum 2022 (AEO22)
• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >
• Copernicus Masters 2022: All Partner Evaluation Meetings, 18 July - 16 September 2022

• Earth Observation for Ecosystem Accounting Workshop (EO4EA 2022)

• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022. The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• EU Space Week is set to happen 3 – 6 October in Prague. More information and registration will be coming soon!. EU Space Week 2022, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October in Prague, Czech Republic. EU Space Week – Europe’s premiere space event – is back. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from leading EU Space voices and connect with colleagues from across the industry! The full agenda will be available soon. In the meantime, you can already register for the 3 – 6 October
• Eurisy events page
• EUSPA Space Academy
• European Space Policy Institute’s (ESPI) Autumn Conference.
• EU Space Week 2022 
• HAS implementation in agriculture and geomatics applications call for proposals by 21 October.
• Industry Space Days  →
  
•  International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2022. 18-22 September →
  
• INTERGEO 2022, 18 – 22 October 2022. INTERGEO 2022,
  

• ICPAC and RCMRD Held First GMES & Africa Phase 2 Regional Workshop for East Africa

• Industry Space Days 2022.

• GEO Week 2022

• GEOBIM  2023
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• The Netherlands Space Office, together with dotSPACE are organising information and network sessions about European funding calls in a series of webinars.
• online Copernicus Biodiversity in Coastal Ecosystems Workshop on 11 - 12 October.

• Oceania Geospatial Symposium

• OGC: Registration is open for the OGC Member Meeting
• Open knowledge: new resources and learning opportunities
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Pléiades Neo provides users with 30cm native resolution satellite imagery with reactive tasking capabilities and intraday revisit over any point on Earth. 

• RAMSAR CONVENTION COP14

• SME4SPACE Anniversary networking event - 27/09/2022
• Silicon Valley Space Week (SVSW) Satellite Innovation (Oct. 11-12)focuses on analyzing next-generation satellite technology and the current business environment. MilSat Symposium (Oct. 13-14) explores the most effective and rapid solutions in development for defending and expanding critical space assets.
• Small Satellites & Space Sustainability: Why You Should Care at SmallSat Conference. click here for more information.
• SAR Analytics Symposium
• Space Tech Expo Europe 2022 Conferences 
• Space Tech Expo Europe 
• Sustainable Ocean Summit
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• TechNet Europe 2022

• UNFCCC COP-27

• UNOOSA Additional information about the webinar series
• 6th AfriGEO Symposium shall be taking place as side events of the 18th GEO Week. Please register for the event using this link,
• 5th New Space Atlantic Summit
• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 

• 36th CEOS Plenary

• 2nd European Defence and Security Conference- 11 October 2022
• 2nd Climate Observation Conference

• War in Ukraine shifts priorities among European government agencies

• EUSPA is hiring! Current vacancies include Ground System Service Provision Engineer, Galileo System Evolution Manager, Operator at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) and Secured Communications Engineer.  Checked out EUSPA’s latest job vacancies and procurement opportunities?
• Interested in a traineeship? Watch our short video on the EUSPA traineeship experience and learn more about the current openings.
• Internships at Planet
• Come work at DEA: EO Opportunities abound
• PhD position on risk assessment of mosquito-borne diseases at The Royal Danish Academy, Denmark
• PhD position in remote sensing for the monitoring of forest resources at the ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• PostDoc in explainable artificial intelligence for unmanned aerial vehicles at the University of Twente, Netherlands
• PostDoc on heat risk at the University of Twente, Netherlands
• PostDoc in Climate Change and Natural Hazards at KAUST, Saudi Arabia
• PostDoc on Machine Learning for Earth Observation data at IIT, Italy
• PostDoc for climate modelling at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany
• PostDoc on  Sustainability Solutions at University of Southern California, USA
• Geospatial software engineer (hyperspectral pipeline) at Planet, Canada
• Software engineer for biomass at Planet, Netherlands
• Scientist for Earth Sciences and Remote Sensing at NASA, USA
• Senior Scientist for Space Weather at NOAA, USA
• Senior Advisor for Geodesy at NOAA, USA
• Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Crop Science at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
• Assistant Professor for geodata integration, interoperability and distributed analysis  at the University of Twente, Netherlands

• SAR satellites for Agriculture
• Space and Defence: Protecting Europe and Strengthening our Capacity to Act A History of Copernicus
• A History of Copernicus 
• Old but gold – Use of historic Copernicus EO data
• EO-Lab is Launched – New Access to Earth Observation Data
• LDE NL Space Campus Summer School – Day 6
• EDA Defence Innovation Prize 2022 Open for Submissions
• IMPRS/SKIES workshop on Entrepreneurship
• Opportunities in Space with Satuccino
• The EUSPA Space Academy – Free Online Training for Space Entrepreneurs

• African Space and Satellite Industry Now Valued at USD 19.49 Billion
• China launches Beijing-3B Earth observation satellite into orbit

• Commission starts drafting strategic plan that will guide the second half of Horizon Europe

• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 
• Copernicus as a tool to empower and promote inclusivity: Women in GMES & Africa
• Digital Earth Australia and the Finance and Insurance Industries: Investing in the benefits of Earth Observation. Geoscience Australia and Digital Earth Australia are proud leaders and members of Australia’s Earth observation community, which continues to grow as more EO data becomes freely available and easier to access. 
• New Zealand is promising more funding for its space industry as part of a policy update. 
• Policy Development Tracker 
• Singapore's Journey towards a Nationwide Digital Twin
• U.S. government should develop a "national strategy for space" that makes greater use of commercial capabilities, according to a new report. 

• Acoustic soundscapes and satellite data to assess rainforest health
• Copernicus in Social Media
• Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) Risk and Recovery Mapping component celebrates its 10th anniversary
• Copernicus Ocean State Report and Summary
• Current and future opportunities for EU-Africa cooperation in the space domain 
• Danish project BIFROST
• Europe faces devastating drought that may be worst in 500 years, reveals satellite imagery
• Earth Observation Market Sees Growth in 3D Mapping and Multi-Sensor Solutions
• Earth Observant Inc. (EOI Space) Inks Deal with SpaceX
• Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat
• Earth Observation Market Sees Growth in 3D Mapping and Multi-Sensor Solutions
• EarthDaily constellation built for change-detection analysis
• GEO Week 2022 
• Google Cloud inks cooperation deal for Saudi Earth observation climate action programme
•  How Geospatial Helps in Monitoring and Eradicating Plastic Waste?
• How Earth Observation Can Mitigate Global Agro Crisis?
• How do satellites monitor the ozone layer?
• NASA transfers Landsat 9 satellite to USGS to monitor Earth’s changes
• New Synergies to Strengthen European Space
• Machine learning for earth observation from drones and satellites
• Meteorologists in Africa prepare now for deployment of the Meteosat Third Generation system
• MDA to build Ka-band steerable antennas for Airbus OneWeb Satellites

• Mission ends for Copernicus Sentinel-1B. Read more...

• Monitoring the Health of Our Planet using Earth Observations
•  NorthStar and Telespazio Partner on Space Domain Awareness
• Oder River disaster reveals other problems in satellite data
• Orbital Insight and Asterra join forces to monitor infrastructure
•  Planet’s Hyperspectral Satellites will be Called Tanager
• Researchers use AI to define priority areas for action to combat deforestation in the Amazon

• Satel­lites keep an eye on burnt ar­eas. Read more...

• Satellite Remote Sensing Image market share from APAC
• Smart City Planning For Resilience: Earth Observation Data And Critical Infrastructure
• Tracking marine plastic drift from space
• “The Eye in the Space”: ICEYE's SAR Satellites and the Law of War
• Telespazio has signed a deal to distribute Canadian startup NorthStar Earth & Space's planned space domain awareness services. 
• The Pentagon's Space Development Agency (SDA) will miss its goal of launching its first satellites this month.
• World Satellite Business Week Wrap-Up
• With the EO4NT grant initiative there are opportunities to address new challenges in the Territory using EO data – and you could share in $200,000.  Find out more here.

• BAE Systems Announces Multi-Sensor Azalea Satellite Cluster
• BlackSky awarded $1.7m NASA contract to advance earth science

• Exotrail + Airbus partner together on the implementation of propulsion for EO smallsats

• Inovor Technologies and partners to deliver 10-year, multi-satellite mission for Australian Defence Force
• Earth Observation Market Sees Growth in 3D Mapping and Multi-Sensor Solutions
• Major satellite operators are bracing for disruption as consolidation and new entrants shake up the industry. 

• National Reconnaissance Office issues six study contracts for commercial RF remote sensing

• NGA Renews Maxar’s G-EGD Imagery Contract for Third Option Year
• Microsoft Azure Exec Confirms Slew of New Partnerships with SES, SpaceX, and Others
• Microsoft is expanding its Azure Space cloud services. 
• Open Cosmos announces a shared satellite infrastructure — OpenConstellation
• Regional satellite operators are searching for faster ways to add more capacity to their networks to meet the soaring demand for broadband. 

• Satellite Vu partnering with Viasat

• Satellite startup Exobotics expands as revenues reach £4m
• Space firms have stepped up competition

• SSC signs 10-year partnership agreement with CNES – continues as prime provider of polar ground support

• UK’s first orbital satellite launch includes intelligent hyperspectral imager HyperScout® M

• A Blue Ocean Market for Commercial Space Data Relay Services
• Armed with $19.5M, LiveEO plots a big data course between satellite geospatial information

• Commercial smallsat data acquisition contract assigned by NASA to GHGSat

• ICEYE signs contract to provide the Government of Ukraine with access to its SAR satellite constellation
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook report. GeoBuiz Report: 22 - Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report
• Spire’s contract extension with NASA for Earth Observation data 

• EO and Data Cooperation: The EU-Pacific Partnership
• Earth Observation Big Data Service Market Research Report
• Earth Observation Market Forecast 2022 - 2029
• The Space Report 2022 released by The Space Foundation.
• Top Five Trends in Earth Observation

• Access Space Alliance (ASA) conference is taking place on 6-7 September 2022 as a hybrid event: see link.
• Advancing Earth Observation Forum 2022 (AEO22)
• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >
• Copernicus Masters 2022: All Partner Evaluation Meetings, 18 July - 16 September 2022
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022. The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• EU Space Week is set to happen 3 – 6 October in Prague. More information and registration will be coming soon!. EU Space Week 2022, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October in Prague, Czech Republic. EU Space Week – Europe’s premiere space event – is back. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from leading EU Space voices and connect with colleagues from across the industry! The full agenda will be available soon. In the meantime, you can already register for the 3 – 6 October
• Eurisy events page
• EUSPA Space Academy
• EU Space Week 2022 
• Industry Space Days  →
  
•  International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2022. 18-22 September →
  
• INTERGEO 2022, 18 – 22 October 2022
• Industry Space Days 2022
• GEOBIM  2023
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• The Netherlands Space Office, together with dotSPACE are organising information and network sessions about European funding calls in a series of webinars.
• OGC: Registration is open for the OGC Member Meeting
• Open knowledge: new resources and learning opportunities
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Pléiades Neo provides users with 30cm native resolution satellite imagery with reactive tasking capabilities and intraday revisit over any point on Earth. 
• SME4SPACE Anniversary networking event - 27/09/2022
• Silicon Valley Space Week (SVSW) Satellite Innovation (Oct. 11-12)focuses on analyzing next-generation satellite technology and the current business environment. MilSat Symposium (Oct. 13-14) explores the most effective and rapid solutions in development for defending and expanding critical space assets.
• Small Satellites & Space Sustainability: Why You Should Care at SmallSat Conference. click here for more information.
• SAR Analytics Symposium
• Space Tech Expo Europe 2022 Conferences 
• Space Tech Expo Europe 
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• TechNet Europe 2022,
• World Satellite Business Week 
• 6th AfriGEO Symposium shall be taking place as side events of the 18th GEO Week. Please register for the event using this link,
• 5th New Space Atlantic Summit
• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 
• 2nd European Defence and Security Conference- 11 October 2022

• Global Earth Observation Satellite Market Insight | Explained Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact

• European Space Imaging, in partnership with Maxar Technologies, collected imagery over the weekend. Link to Imagery
• ICEYE to Provide Access of its SAR Constellation to Ukraine. 
• Ukraine gains enhanced access to Iceye imagery and data

• EUSPA is hiring! Current vacancies include Ground System Service Provision Engineer, Galileo System Evolution Manager, Operator at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) and Secured Communications Engineer.  Checked out EUSPA’s latest job vacancies and procurement opportunities?
• Interested in a traineeship? Watch our short video on the EUSPA traineeship experience and learn more about the current openings.
• Internships at Planet
• Come work at DEA: EO Opportunities abound
• PhD position for interpretable Deep Learning for image-based species identification at INRIA, France
• PhD and Postdoc positions for AI for Complex Systems at Universitat de València, Spain
• PhD or Postdoc position for causal inference to understand food security at Universitat de València, Spain
• Early Career Fellow on use of altimeters in a coupled data assimilation system at ECMWF, Germany
• Early Career Fellow on meteorological effects of atmospheric composition at ECMWF, Germany
• Early Career Fellow on water cycle in km-scale simulations at ECMWF, Germany
• Early Career Fellow on visualisation scalability of high resolution, high volume meteorological data at ECMWF, Germany
• Postdoc for interpretable Deep Learning for image-based species identification at INRIA, France
• Postdoc for detection of burned areas and active fires at the University of Idaho, USA
• Research Scientist at RIKEN, Japan
• Senior Scientist for Space Weather at NOAA, USA
• Senior Advisor for Geodesy at NOAA, USA
• Meteorologist at NOAA, USA
• Scientist position on informing decisions on agriculture and human health via remote sensing at NASA, USA
• Climate Product Expert at EUMETSAT, Germany
• Project Controller at ESA, Netherlands
• Earth Observation Services Coordinator at ESA, Italy
• Sentinel-1 Mission Manager at ESA, Italy
• FLEX Mission verification and Operations Engineer at ESA, Netherlands
• EU Programme Coordinator at ESA, Belgium

• SAR satellites for Agriculture
• Space and Defence: Protecting Europe and Strengthening our Capacity to Act A History of Copernicus
• A History of Copernicus 
• Old but gold – Use of historic Copernicus EO data
• EO-Lab is Launched – New Access to Earth Observation Data
• LDE NL Space Campus Summer School – Day 6
• EDA Defence Innovation Prize 2022 Open for Submissions
• IMPRS/SKIES workshop on Entrepreneurship
• Opportunities in Space with Satuccino
• The EUSPA Space Academy – Free Online Training for Space Entrepreneurs

• African space + satellite industry is now valued @ Billion$$

• African Space and Satellite Industry Now Valued at USD 19.49 Billion

• China launches carbon and ecosystem monitoring satellite
• Copernicus-powered polar monitoring helps deliver on the EU’s Arctic Agenda

• Earth Observation & Data Cooperation: The EU-Pacific Partnership - Geospatial World

• ESA has given up on efforts to restore the Sentinel-1B radar imaging satellite. ESA Confirms Loss of Sentinel-1B, Will Now Fast-Track Sentinel-1C Launch
• ESA provides free and accessible ground motion data
• European Commission Unveils Action Areas for Twinning Green and Digital Transitions
• European Innovation Council Board joins call on the Commission to resolve EU start-up fund delaysE
• Geospatial data and API delivery - European Data Portal
• Geoscience Australia launches new Space Division. State of the Environment 2021 report.
• Geospatial World and ISRS Sign MoU for Conference in Nov
• ITU Datahub: The World’s Richest Source of ICT Statistics and Regulatory Information

• Indian state is overhauling its agriculture strategy

• New 2022 Strategic Foresight Report by the European Commission
• New ESA archive collections open for PlanetScope and SkySat
• New European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO) Established

• New Synergies to Strengthen European Space

• Russia will launch an Iranian imaging satellite next week. 
• UK boosts space tech funding to cut carbon emissions
• US-European satellite will make world’s first global freshwater survey
• UAE announces plans for radar satellite constellation and space fund

• According to the European wine market report by Statista, the European wine market is currently valued at around EUR 160 billion and it is expected to increase by 35% within the next five years. Read more.
• AerialSphere Offers 360-Degree Aerial Panoramic Imagery at Higher Elevation
• ANAS-Italian government-owned company to monitor the stability of Italian roads
• AI, Digital Twin for Water Recycling,Circular Economy Transition
• After 50 years pioneering satellite imagery, NASA's Landsat is ready for 50 more  
• Bring your climate analysis capabilities in-house with Earth Blox. Register Now >
• Building cloud-native geospatial standards. Learn more....
• Blue Canyon Technologies won its largest constellation order to date, a contract with weather technology company Tomorrow.io. 
• Capella Space intends to offer improved image resolution and quality . Capella Space announced Wednesday a new generation of radar imaging satellites with improved image resolution and quality.
• @CERTO_project (Copernicus Evolaiution - Research for harmonized and transitional water Observation)
• Copernicus supports the art of making fine wine
• Copernicus reports record summer wildfire activity in southwestern Europe amid heatwaves
• Chinese company ventures into autonomous drone system inspection
• CGG Licenses Geothermal Multi-Client Studies Supporting Energy Transition to US Energy Company
• Data Privacy Under Spotlight Again in US and Europe
• Detecting plastic marine litter from space
• DEA Mangrove Canopy Cover (Landsat) product
• Earth Blox you get access to Google Earth Engine’s entire catalogue of satellite imagery and geospatial datasets, and you don’t need to be an expert in Python or JavaScript to use it.
• Earth Observation in Re/Insurance Business

• Earth Observation & Data Cooperation

• EarthCube Affiliate Project Creates Geographical Mapping Software. Read more about GMTSAR here.
• Free Online Course on Earth Observation
• ForestRe gains competitive advantage with satellite data
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report
• GEO Week 2022 
• GEE commercial access
• GW Knowledge Hub and access these reports and discover the benefits of using geospatial and BIM solutions in sustainable AEC industry practices by GW Consulting
• GMES & Africa: Unlocking the power of EO data in Africa with Copernicus
• Green Building Mandates and the Case for Geospatial Technologies
• Google Under Lens Over Promise to Protect User Location Data
• Hydrosat has secured a commercial remote sensing license for its upcoming thermal imaging system. 
• How Copernicus Helps Monitor the Health of Europe’s Coastal Waters
•  How is Military Metaverse Different from Commercial Metaverse
• Landsat program turns 50. Read more...
• LandCoverNet, the First Global Multi-Satellite Training Dataset for Land Cover Classification. Read more »
• Lockheed Martin and Maxar to Develop Concepts for NOAA GeoXO Satellites 
•  Mapping Heat Islands to Boost Climate Resilience
• Maximising land use and minimising its impact. Learn more....
• Maxar’s high-resolution vivid basemaps enhances Esri ArcGIS Living Atlas of the world

• Methane satellites will be watching California’s dairies. Methane satellites will be watching California’s dairies…but mostly its oil fields and landfills

• Migration and the 2030 Agenda
• Monitoring Marine Environment for the ESA Global Development Programme
• Monitoring and protecting posidonia oceanica
• New AI model detects and categorises marine plastic
• NVIDIA Unveils Powerful AI, Simulation for Virtual Worlds
• PlanetScope and Planet Basemaps Utilized for Carbon Credits Monitoring
•   Planet Certifies Three Key Partners in New Planet Orbit Certification Program  
• Proactive maintenance of bridges and viaducts
• Producing Global Training Dataset Labels. Read more »
• Pléiades Neo: Delivering 30cm Imagery for A New Era of Geospatial Applications

• Radiant Earth Foundation names Jed Sundwall as the new Executive Director

•  Radar Sensing for Mobility, Wellness, and Holistic Smart City
• Risk assessment analysis of the sewage network in Chile
• Satellites are Tracking Rivers of Garbage Flowing Across the Oceans
• Satellite Market Trends, Business Strategies and Opportunities With Key Players Analysis 2029
• Sentinel 1-B update
• Space technology enables trust in carbon credit markets. Learn more....
• Supporting carbon-neutral plans in Ireland. Learn more…  Supporting Europe on path to climate neutrality
• Synspective releases first image from its small SAR satellite “StriX-β”
• Strata: UNEP’s Earth Stress Monitor

• The impact of the Sentinel-1B failure and looking forward to Sentinel-1C

• Terran Orbital said it is prioritizing work for the SDA over its own radar constellation. 
• The CSU Synthetic Attribution Benchmark Dataset can be used by users that are interested in benchmarking methods of explainable artificial intelligence for geoscientific applications.
• Telespazio unveils product line for NewSpace market
• UK Space Startups Say Government Support and Investment is Critical to Sector’s Success 
• Urban-rural land linkages and territorial justice as states of mind. Learn more....
• GeoXperience Magazine
• 10 Smallsat Startups to Watch
• ii2030 Challenge: AI for Earth Observation. Read more »
• 9 applications to improve business and everyday life with Copernicus
• UP42 Teams Up with Trimble for Faster Information Extraction from Geospatial Data

• What extra questions to ask when choosing a SAR imagery provider? here.

•  AI-based Map for Sustainable Urban Planning in Zambia
• Is the Eutelsat-OneWeb Merger the “Right” Move?
• Rent This Space: The Business Model of Space as a Service
• Sidus Space Selects Amazon Web Services for LizzieSat Constellation Cloud Storage
• Space technology enables trust in carbon credit markets
• SES completed its $450 million acquisition of DRS Global Enterprise Solutions, which doubles its U.S. government business. 
• Stay up to date with machine learning on Earth observation news. Explore the latest methodologies, applications, data, and other resources in April, May & June 2022.
• Strengthening Digital Infrastructure of UAS
• Space Norway to Build Radar Satellite for Maritime Surveillance
• USA: A bill to boost domestic production of semiconductors could alleviate supply chain issues for the space industry over time. 
• Xona Space Systems Announces Funding Round- Raising $25M to date. Funds will be used to accelerate the development of the first independent precision navigation service from low Earth orbit.
• Viasat has been selected to study multi-orbit satellite networks for the European Space Agency.

• BlackSky Awarded USD 1.7m NASA Contract
• ICEYE signs contract to provide Government of Ukraine with access to its SAR satellite constellation
• Lockheed Martin and Maxar win weather satellite contracts
• GeoOptics, PlanetIQ and Spire to supply NOAA with space weather data
•  MariaDB acquires Canadian Geospatial Company CubeWerx
•  Planet to Provide Real-Time Data for NASA’s CSP
• Telit and Thales announce the creation of the leading western IoT solutions provider

• Active Sensor Market Expected to Reach $50.7 Billion By 2031: Allied Market Research
• Commercialization of Space Driving nearly 570 Exabytes of Information
• Earth Observation Satellite Market Recent Developments & Emerging Trends To 2028
• EUSPA’s Earth Observation and GNSS Market Report.  download your free copy today.
• ESPI report
•  GeoBuiz-22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report

• Ground segment cumulated market value to reach $78bn by 2031:

• Why the Space Industry Should Be Your Next Investment
• 10 Smallsat Startups to Watch
• New Trends in Value-Added Resellers (VARs) software Professional Market Size 2022
• Space Traffic Study, 2^nd Edition 
• Q2 satellite emissions report from GHGSat. 

• Access Space Alliance (ASA) conference is taking place on 6-7 September 2022 as a hybrid event: see link.
• Advancing Earth Observation Forum 2022 (AEO22)
• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >
• Agri-TechE REAP Start-Up Showcase
• Armed with $19.5M, LiveEO plots a big data course between satellite geospatial information
• Capella Space Announces Higher-Performance Next-Gen Satellites With Optical Links 
• Copernicus Masters
• Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge for Europe’s Digital Future
• Copernicus Masters 2022: All Partner Evaluation Meetings, 18 July - 16 September 2022
• Computing Conference 2023 to be held from 22-23 June 2023 in London, UK. 
• Discover how EU Space Programme technologies benefit the shipping industry at the 1st Pytheas Maritime Space Forum. Happening 15 July, this event is jointly organised by isalos.net and EUSPA. Registration is now open.
• National Conference on "Development of Space Start-ups Ecosystem in India" (DeSSEI)
• Digital Twins, Climate, and Smart Cities are Converging at the OGC Member Meeting. Register for the OGC Member Meeting and learn more.
• Discover the impact of EU Space Programme technologies on the shipping industry at the 1^st Pytheas Maritime Space Forum happening 15 July, organised by isalos.net and EUSPA. Registration is now open.
• Earth Observation for Climate Smart Innovation in South East Asia initiative,
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• ESA not to restore operations of the Sentinel-1B
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022. The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• EU Space Week is set to happen 3 – 6 October in Prague. More information and registration will be coming soon!. EU Space Week 2022, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October in Prague, Czech Republic. EU Space Week – Europe’s premiere space event – is back. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from leading EU Space voices and connect with colleagues from across the industry! The full agenda will be available soon. In the meantime, you can already register for the 3 – 6 October
• Eurisy events page
• European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA). Check out the interview here. 
• Future of Artificial Intelligence in the context of Industrial Ecology
• Get Support for Your EO Solution in the ESA SpaceLeap Challenge!
• Get Local Support and Double Your Chances of Winning Copernicus Masters 2022!
• Geospatial Caravan: Embracing One & All, GWF 2023 
• How can clusters better build international missions for SMEs?
• how to access Pléiades Neo data in the Living Library
• Industry Space Days  →
  
•  International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2022. 18-22 September →
  
• INTERGEO 2022, 18 – 22 October 2022
• INNOspace Masters Conference and Awards Ceremony on 5 July 2022.
• Introduction to Geospatial Technologies for Achieving SDGs 2022 – Food Security
• Introduction to the Trimble Fit-for-Purpose Land Administration Data Collection Solution
• Industry Space Days 2022
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• GIS4Schools E-Learning Platform webinar. Register here: https://bit.ly/3RA23dg
• The Netherlands Space Office, together with dotSPACE are organising information and network sessions about European funding calls in a series of webinars.
• NASA ARSET Advanced Training to be held in August 2022 (Satellite Remote Sensing for Measuring Urban Heat Islands and Constructing Heat Vulnerability Indices), as a follow up from the NASA ARSET Introductory Training held in November 2020 (Satellite Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Islands)! 
• Near-real-time MODIS-derived vegetation index data products and online services
• OGC for a Special Session at the Member Meeting: The Metaverse is Geospatial
• Optimise Transport and Mobility Systems with Copernicus Data
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Silicon Valley Space Week (SVSW) Satellite Innovation (Oct. 11-12)focuses on analyzing next-generation satellite technology and the current business environment. MilSat Symposium (Oct. 13-14) explores the most effective and rapid solutions in development for defending and expanding critical space assets.
• Small Satellites & Space Sustainability: Why You Should Care at SmallSat Conference. click here for more information.
• SAR Analytics Symposium
• Save our Oceans and Coastal Areas with the Help of Copernicus Data!
• Space.com EXPO
• Space Tech Expo Europe,
• Space Tech Expo Europe 2022 Conferences 
• Space start-ups and SMEs won’t want to miss our 27 April workshop on funding opportunities with the European Innovation Council. The online event will look at the EIC’s added-value funding instruments, with a particular focus on the EIC Accelerator. 
• SWF Provides Scholarships for Young Professionals to Attend IAC
• Space-based Innovation and Digitalisation for the School of Tomorrow: Social Inclusion. →
• Sustainable Solutions for Urban Planning
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 
• Taking Datacenters to Space
• The Future of REDD+ Financing
• The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• The U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space holds its 65th session.
• Unlocking UP42's Potential for Sustainable Urban Planning
• Ursa Space, Spire Partner on Maritime Domain Awareness Services for Government
• 5th New Space Atlantic Summit
• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 
• 2nd European Defence and Security Conference- 11 October 2022

• Methods for exploiting data and knowledge for extremely precise outcomes (analysis, prediction, decision support), reducing complexity and presenting insights in understandable way (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Extreme data mining, aggregation and analytics technologies and solutions (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Innovative tools and business models (Deadline 07/04/22) [Read here]
• Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy (Deadline 20/04/22) [Read here]
• Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation (Deadline 21/04/22) [Read here]
• Technologies and solutions for data trading, monetizing, exchange and interoperability (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA) (Deadline 22/04/22) [Read here]
• Replicable solutions for a cross sector compliant energy ecosystem (Deadline 26/04/22) [Read here]
• Federated European infrastructure for cancer images data (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Call for proposals - Data for Cultural Heritage (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• Security (law enforcement): AI-based pilot (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! GovTech Incubator (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Advanced Dgital Skills (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Cloud Data and Testing and Experimentation Facilities (Several calls) (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]

• A Roadmap for the Next-Generation IoT in Europe (Read here)
• The 4th Call for Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites is now open (Read here)
• Connecting Europe Facility - Digital: calls for proposals' deadline extended until 20 April 2022 (Read here)
• New Transitions Performance Index 2021: EU shows strong performance in its transition towards sustainability (Read here)
• EU ministers reinforce the need for common values and principles in international research and innovation (Read here)
• Open Calls network

• European Digital Identity: Online consultation platform on European Digital Identity Wallets (Deadline n/a) [More info here]
• Cyber resilience act – new cybersecurity rules for digital products and ancillary services (Deadline 25/05/22) [More info here]

• Towards a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence (Read here)
• Announcing the 2022 AI Index Report (Read here)
• DMA: EU lawmakers ready to trade digital governance for tighter obligations (Read here)
• What will Europe’s digital economy look like after the Digital Services Act? (Read here)
• Education key to closing digital skills and gender gaps, say stakeholders (Read here)
• EU negotiators prepare to close in on Digital Markets Act (Read here)
• Commission invites citizens and organisations to share their views on the European Cyber Resilience Act (Read here)
• EIC Tech to Market Innovation Talks: Webinar Series (Read here)

• Global Earth Observation Satellite Market Insight | Explained Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact

•  ICEYE to Provide Access of its SAR Constellation to Ukraine. 
• Ukraine gains enhanced access to Iceye imagery and data
• The huge markets of defence and climate change mitigation, that Seraphim’s portfolio addresses, have become even more relevant in 2022, according to Edison Investment Research, with floods, prolonged heatwaves and the war in Ukraine.
• #Space4Ukraine

• EUSPA is hiring! Current vacancies include Ground System Service Provision Engineer, Galileo System Evolution Manager, Operator at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) and Secured Communications Engineer.  Checked out EUSPA’s latest job vacancies and procurement opportunities?
• Interested in a traineeship? Watch our short video on the EUSPA traineeship experience and learn more about the current openings.
• Internships at Planet
• PhD position for advanced solutions for managing of crowd-based street-level surveys at University of Trento, Italy
• PhD position for multi-source spatial inference in support to sustainable development at University of Trento, Italy
• PhD position for computer vision approaches targeting urban dynamical features under time-varying conditions at University of Trento, Italy
• PhD position on digital twins for sustainable and smart cities at University of Trento, Italy
• Postdoc in satellite observations, machine learning and coastal forecasting at CSIRO, Australia
• Software Engineer with experience in big data at EPFL, Switzerland
• Engineer for weather remote sensing at The Aerospace Corporation, United States
• Assistant Professor in environmental geosciences and climate change at Santa Clara University, United States
• Assistant Professor in Earth sciences and climate sciences at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Assistant Professor in ocean solutions and carbon at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Assistant Professor in adaptation strategies in deltas at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Assistant Professor in past environmental change in mountain regions at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Assistant Professor on model-based analysis of system transitions for climate mitigation and adaptation at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Assistant Professor on nature-based solutions on climate adaptation and water at Utrecht University, Netherlands
• Director of Applied Biodiversity Science at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• PhD and job opportunities with Planetek.
• Postdoc for forest planning at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Postdoc in remote sensing for agricultural soil salinity at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco
• Postdoc in forest ecosystem responses to climate change at KIT, Germany
• Research assistant in spatial analyses and social-ecological systems modeling for landscape planning at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Director of Science and Director of TEC at ESA, Netherlands

• SAR satellites for Agriculture
• Space and Defence: Protecting Europe and Strengthening our Capacity to Act A History of Copernicus
• A History of Copernicus 
• Old but gold – Use of historic Copernicus EO data
• EO-Lab is Launched – New Access to Earth Observation Data
• LDE NL Space Campus Summer School – Day 6
• EDA Defence Innovation Prize 2022 Open for Submissions
• IMPRS/SKIES workshop on Entrepreneurship
• Opportunities in Space with Satuccino
• The EUSPA Space Academy – Free Online Training for Space Entrepreneurs

• Airbus + Australian Space + partners all sign a strategic agreement with the Australian Department of Defence

•  AI, Drones to Rapidly Transform Indian Economy: WEF C4IR
• China launches new satellite for Earth observation
• Commission adopts new European Innovation Agenda
• EUSPA looks forward to working with the new Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
• EUSPA’s mission and responsibilities and how the EU Space Programme supports EU policies like the Green Deal and the Digital Agenda. You can read the full interview here 
• Fit for 55 package: Council reaches general approaches relating to emissions reductions and their social impacts
• India will now allow private ownership of imaging satellites.
• Indian Space Industry Will Expand Five Times in Next Few Years
• Indian Space Vision for Next 10 Years
• Modernisation Fund invests €2.4 billion to accelerate the green transition in 7 beneficiary countries
• Oman - Four agreements signed for modernising defence sector
• Paving the way to COP 27: the Bonn Climate Change Conference
• Planet Signs Contract To Provide German Federal Agencies With Daily Satellite Imagery
• Remote sensing as an effective solution for the development of the rice sector in Uruguay

• Rwanda joins African Development Bank-supported remote data collection initiative

• Synspective released the first images from the Japanese startup's second synthetic aperture radar satellite, StriX-β, launched in March. Synspective's first commercial satellite, StriX-1, is scheduled to launch later this year. By around 2026, the company plans to operate a constellation of 30 SAR satellites. 
• The USA Department of Homeland Security's new space policy focuses on cybersecurity and resilience. 
• Unpacking the African Landscape for Satellite Services
• UAE Steps Up Space Ambitions With a New Fund and SAR Constellation Plans

• According to an article published in Horizon, the EU’s research and innovation magazine, European Space isn’t just good for business, it’s also good for the environment. EUSPA Executive Director Rodrigo da Costa explains how the EU Space Programme is contributing to the EU Green Deal. 
• Announcing Planet University & Community
• CAMS, the Copernicus service that helps protect your skin from the summer sun
• Copernicus for the preservation of global cultural heritage sites
• Continuation of ICESat-2 approved after 3+ years of big results. Read more...
• Climate Change Prompts Caribbean Island to Create its Digital Twin
• Do you want to download all the GIS4Schools' materials produced? Have a look at the open-access archive on Zenodo: https://bit.ly/3tsPVQL/ https://github.com/GIS4Schools
• Ger­man radar satel­lite Ter­raSAR-X 15 years in space and still in per­fect shape. Read more...

• GEO Individual Excellence Awards 2022

• GIS4Schools Thinkific and its community register here. Download the GIS4Schools Handbook here: https://forms.gle/JsP2Lc7kR1Hdyw1C9

• Earth imagery companies reimagine satellite tasking 

• Earth Cube:  Annual Meeting with presentation slides and proceedings is found HERE.
• European Commissioners Thierry Breton and Mariya Gabriel invite students from the EU and African Union to propose a name for the new space-based secure connectivity system. 
• Enabling Crop Analytics at Scale (ECAAS). Learn more about the ECAAS project here.

• ESA - EarthCARE takes a big stretch

• ESA science missions
• FEMA and NASA release  comprehensive climate action guide
• Gabriel reveals five pillars of the European Innovation Agenda
• Geospatial Knowledge for National Development: The India Story
• Geospatial Intelligence to Mitigate Global Geopolitical Risks
• How Copernicus supports you with seasonal allergies

• Is your current way of assessing and evaluating your climate-related projects taking up too much time and budget? Do you have an increasing backlog of simple or repetitive tasks, and not enough GIS specialists to do them?

• Innovative data satellite enters commercial service

• Kleos Space invests in future growth in the UK

• Landsat: A guide to the Earth observation satellite fleet.  Celebrate 50 years of Landsat with these stunning images

• NOAA selects GeoOptics, PlanetiQ, Spire for commercial space weather contracts

• Mapping Common Ground: Jack Dangermond Kicks Off ESRI UC 2022 
• MDA provides Global Fishing Watch access to help combat illegal fishing
• Methane levels surged in 2020 despite lockdowns
• Metaspectral and HySpeed Computing to Develop Earth

• NOAA Announces Commercial Space Weather Data Pilot Awards

• Unpacking the African Landscape for Satellite Services
• Pandemic, Climate, Geopolitical Crises Jeopardizing 2030 Agenda

• Planet and Leaf Partner To Provide Agricultural Insights For Developers

• Public Sector Expands Earth Observation Applications

• Precision Farming Dealer's Best of the Web

• Radiant Earth Foundation Releases LandCoverNet

• Satellite Data Saves Lives On Earth. Read

• Satellite Vu smallsat clone to be built by SSTL

• Secure space-based connectivity
• Systematic Observations Financing Facility
• Space For Inspiration: Business Edition. →
• Spottitt Metrics Factory platform!
• Spire plans to add microwave sounders to its satellites to improve weather forecasts. 
• The United Kingdom is working to become a leader in space sustainability.
• Thales and QinetiQ to Study VLEO Skimsats Under ESA Contract 

• Using Earth Observation To Measure ESG Impact

• What makes imagery from Pléiades Neo different? How easy the Living Library is to use. Access 30cm, 50cm and 1.5m resolution imagery all in one place

• World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) is looking for inspiring people who are making a difference in the geospatial ecosystem. Do you know any such championing diversity, equity, and inclusion? They should be nominated so they can win this Award!

• AI, Digital Twin for Water Recycling,Circular Economy Transition
• Agri-TechE REAP Start-Up Showcase 
• Airbus Launches Business to Commercialize HAPS, Led by Samer Halawi
• Balancing bureaucracy and accountability with speed and flexibility in Horizon Europe partnerships
• Earth Observation in Re/Insurance Business
•  Entrepreneurship Day 
• ESA has awarded funds to develop a demonstrator for Skimsat, a small satellite platform designed to operate in very low Earth orbit. 
• Kleos Space Invests for Future Growth in the UK
• GomSpace finalizes their contract for the delivery of two smallsats to the German Space Agency (DLR)
• Gilat Wins New Asia Defense Contract
• Launchers as Strategic Edge to Independence in Space

• Metaspectral and HySpeed Computing to Develop Earth

• Metaspectral and HySpeed Computing to Develop Earth Observation Payload for the International

• Measat 3D Enters Commercial Service
• Microsoft, Xplore, NOAA demonstrate cloud-based satellite operations
• NanoAvionics CCO Explains How Kongsberg Acquisition Will Help Company Scale
• Norway’s Kongsberg to Acquire Smallsat Manufacturer NanoAvionics 
• Oxford Space Systems and SSTL have completed development of a deployable antenna for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites. 
• Paper or plastic bag at checkout? NanoAvionics sells their first cubesat already operating in LEO

• PlanetScape Ai and Planet’s Professional Services Team Scale the Fight for Human Rights

• Rendered AI makes sense of complex synthetic data

• Satellite Vu Orders Second Thermal Imaging Satellite from SSTL 

• SpaceX Launch Included Satellites from 5 Seraphim Portfolio Companies 
• Sony establishes subsidiary company dedicated to space

• Space Alliance brings new firepower to the UK's national space strategy with Leonardo

• Space Development Agency Awards L3Harris and Northrop Grumman $1.3B for Tracking Layer Satellites
• Quantum Technologies In Space – A Rapidly Growing Niche Field . Quantum ideas are born in Europe
• Xplore completes satellite testing of Microsoft Azure Orbital
• The impact on advanced computing on AI
• The Space service Hub, powered by ESA, is a new platform on the Eurisy website to showcase a diverse set of downstream satellite-based applications.

• Vaya Space to launch satellite constellation for All2Space

• ESA awards Airbus a €160M contract for the FORUM Earth monitoring satellite
• ESA signs a deployment deal with ASECNA that brings EGNOS tech to Africa
• European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator selects start-ups for funding 
• Planet reveals $146 million NRO award and quarterly revenues
• Planet to provide German Federal Agencies with daily satellite imagery
• Sercel Selected as the Successful Bidder for the Acquisition of ION Software Business
• Spire Global awarded $6 Million NASA contract extension for EO data
• Space Service Hub Launch Event

• Thales Alenia Space and QinetiQ to pave the way for small multimission satellites

• 1Spatial awarded 1integrate call-off contract with Defra

• Earth Observation Big Data Service Market Analysis Outlooks 2022
• Europe Satellite Transponder Market Latest Trends, In-depth Analysis and Opportunities till 2028
• European Geospatial Industry: Today and Tomorrow
• Euroconsult: Space Business Monthly News June 2022
• Euroconsult: Asia Satellite Business Week (ASBW) Report
• ESPI JUne 2022
• FT Investing in Space Conference 2022
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report
• Gis Market Size Research Reports & Industry Analysis
• Global Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Markets, 12th Edition
• Maritime SATCOM Markets, 10^th Edition report.
• Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR)
• Satellite Based Earth Observation Market Economy Challenges 2022-2028
• Satellite Based Earth Observation

• Space Service Market Applications & Forecast 2030

• SIA: State of the Satellite Industry report from the Satellite Industry Association. SIA Reports the Global Space Industry Grew 4% in 2021 
• Synspective’s first images from SAR satellite revealing three cities around the world
• Statistical Report on Remote Sensing Satellite Market
• Quantum technologies in space
• What was the value of the Satellite Remote Sensing market in Europe in 2022?

• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >
• Agri-TechE REAP Start-Up Showcase
• Copernicus Masters

• Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge for Europe’s Digital Future

• Copernicus Masters 2022: All Partner Evaluation Meetings, 18 July - 16 September 2022
• Discover how EU Space Programme technologies benefit the shipping industry at the 1st Pytheas Maritime Space Forum. Happening 15 July, this event is jointly organised by isalos.net and EUSPA. Registration is now open.
• National Conference on "Development of Space Start-ups Ecosystem in India" (DeSSEI)
• Digital Twins, Climate, and Smart Cities are Converging at the OGC Member Meeting. Register for the OGC Member Meeting and learn more.
• Discover the impact of EU Space Programme technologies on the shipping industry at the 1^st Pytheas Maritime Space Forum happening 15 July, organised by isalos.net and EUSPA. Registration is now open.
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022. The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• EU Space Week is set to happen 3 – 6 October in Prague. More information and registration will be coming soon!. EU Space Week 2022, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October in Prague, Czech Republic.
• Eurisy events page
• European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA). Check out the interview here. 

• Get Support for Your EO Solution in the ESA SpaceLeap Challenge!

• Get Local Support and Double Your Chances of Winning Copernicus Masters 2022!

• Geospatial Caravan: Embracing One & All, GWF 2023 

• How can clusters better build international missions for SMEs?

• how to access Pléiades Neo data in the Living Library
• INTERGEO 2022, 18 – 22 October 2022
• INNOspace Masters Conference and Awards Ceremony on 5 July 2022.
• Introduction to Geospatial Technologies for Achieving SDGs 2022 – Food Security
• Industry Space Days 2022
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops

• GIS4Schools E-Learning Platform webinar. Register here: https://bit.ly/3RA23dg

• The Netherlands Space Office, together with dotSPACE are organising information and network sessions about European funding calls in a series of webinars.
• NASA ARSET Advanced Training to be held in August 2022 (Satellite Remote Sensing for Measuring Urban Heat Islands and Constructing Heat Vulnerability Indices), as a follow up from the NASA ARSET Introductory Training held in November 2020 (Satellite Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Islands)! 
• OGC for a Special Session at the Member Meeting: The Metaverse is Geospatial

• Optimise Transport and Mobility Systems with Copernicus Data

• Paris Space Week 2022 →

• SAR Analytics Symposium

• Save our Oceans and Coastal Areas with the Help of Copernicus Data!

• Space Tech Expo Europe,
• Space start-ups and SMEs won’t want to miss our 27 April workshop on funding opportunities with the European Innovation Council. The online event will look at the EIC’s added-value funding instruments, with a particular focus on the EIC Accelerator. 
• SWF Provides Scholarships for Young Professionals to Attend IAC
• Space-based Innovation and Digitalisation for the School of Tomorrow: Social Inclusion. →

• Sustainable Solutions for Urban Planning

• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 
• Taking Datacenters to Space
• The Future of REDD+ Financing
• The 25th edition of the World Satellite Business Week is coming to Paris 12 -16 September. EUSPA will be there to discuss how the Agency supports companies integrating European space into their business solutions.
• The U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space holds its 65th session.
• Unlocking UP42's Potential for Sustainable Urban Planning
• 5th New Space Atlantic Summit
• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 
• 2nd European Defence and Security Conference- 11 October 2022

• Methods for exploiting data and knowledge for extremely precise outcomes (analysis, prediction, decision support), reducing complexity and presenting insights in understandable way (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Extreme data mining, aggregation and analytics technologies and solutions (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Innovative tools and business models (Deadline 07/04/22) [Read here]
• Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy (Deadline 20/04/22) [Read here]
• Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation (Deadline 21/04/22) [Read here]
• Technologies and solutions for data trading, monetizing, exchange and interoperability (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA) (Deadline 22/04/22) [Read here]
• Replicable solutions for a cross sector compliant energy ecosystem (Deadline 26/04/22) [Read here]
• Federated European infrastructure for cancer images data (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Call for proposals - Data for Cultural Heritage (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• Security (law enforcement): AI-based pilot (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! GovTech Incubator (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Advanced Dgital Skills (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Cloud Data and Testing and Experimentation Facilities (Several calls) (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]

• A Roadmap for the Next-Generation IoT in Europe (Read here)
• The 4th Call for Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites is now open (Read here)
• Connecting Europe Facility - Digital: calls for proposals' deadline extended until 20 April 2022 (Read here)
• New Transitions Performance Index 2021: EU shows strong performance in its transition towards sustainability (Read here)
• EU ministers reinforce the need for common values and principles in international research and innovation (Read here)

• European Digital Identity: Online consultation platform on European Digital Identity Wallets (Deadline n/a) [More info here]
• Cyber resilience act – new cybersecurity rules for digital products and ancillary services (Deadline 25/05/22) [More info here]

• Towards a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence (Read here)
• Announcing the 2022 AI Index Report (Read here)
• DMA: EU lawmakers ready to trade digital governance for tighter obligations (Read here)
• What will Europe’s digital economy look like after the Digital Services Act? (Read here)
• Education key to closing digital skills and gender gaps, say stakeholders (Read here)
• EU negotiators prepare to close in on Digital Markets Act (Read here)
• Commission invites citizens and organisations to share their views on the European Cyber Resilience Act (Read here)
• EIC Tech to Market Innovation Talks: Webinar Series (Read here)

• Global Earth Observation Satellite Market Insight | Explained Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact

• Planet’s SkySat views of a now abandoned Snake Island, Ukraine

• EUSPA is hiring! Current vacancies include Ground System Service Provision Engineer, Galileo System Evolution Manager, Operator at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) and Secured Communications Engineer.  Checked out EUSPA’s latest job vacancies and procurement opportunities?
• Interested in a traineeship? Watch our short video on the EUSPA traineeship experience and learn more about the current openings.
• Internships at Planet
• Postdoc for forest planning at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Postdoc in remote sensing for agricultural soil salinity at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco
• Postdoc in forest ecosystem responses to climate change at KIT, Germany
• Research assistant in spatial analyses and social-ecological systems modeling for landscape planning at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Director of Science and Director of TEC at ESA, Netherlands

• A United Arab Emirates official is the new chair of the U.N.'s Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS)
• British small satellite startup Open Cosmos said Friday it secured ESA funding to develop plans for a space weather monitoring constellation. 
• Building the Space Talent Pipeline
• BRICS Cooperation: World's major emerging economies agree to build data sharing satellite system
• China launches satellite-based Earth observation initiative with BRICS nations. BRICS to Have 'Virtual Constellation' of EO Satellites. China announced plans to work with several other countries on a Earth science network that appears to counter a U.S.-led initiative. China launched last week the BRICS Joint Committee on Space Cooperation with the goal of cooperation in remote sensing satellite observation and data sharing among China, Russia, India, Brazil and South Africa. 
• EU Space Programme is comprised of five components: Copernicus, Galileo, EGNOS, GOVSATCOM and the Space Situational Awareness (SSA) service.  
• European parliamentarian seeks to build up ties between US and EU in space
• European Commission allocated €150M from the 2022 EDF work programme to space
• EUPSA is committed to helping the EU, its citizens and its businesses maximise the many social and economic benefits offered by the EU Space Programme. EUSPA is looking to demonstrate the utilisation of Copernicus data and services in the user operational environment via six innovative Proof of Concepts.
• EUMETSAT signs agreement with African Union Commission on climate monitoring
• ESA using GNSS to monitor environmental features  
• The European Commission wants to better understand how topics like equality, diversity and inclusion impact the EU’s defence, civil aeronautics and space workforce. Anyone working in these sectors is encouraged to take part in a 15-to-20-minute online survey. The deadline for submission is 30 June.  
• ICEYE Announces Agreement with European Space Agency to Support Copernicus
• NRO Announces Billion-Dollar Commercial Imagery Contracts. NRO Awards Imagery Contracts to Maxar, BlackSky, and Planet Worth Billions
• PhilSA launches SIKAP+, eyes expansion of space research and cooperation in Asia
• radar access through OneAtlas, click here.
• Satellite megafactory unveiled by Aerospacelab — 500 satellites capacity per year
• SatRev to Build Poland’s First Nanosatellite Factory
• Satellogic boosts Australian office to serve APAC
• Strategic Plan For The Israeli Civilian Space Agency Forwarded By The Israel Space Agency
• S. Korea's 1st Commercial Earth Observation Satellite Enters Orbit . 
• South Korea becomes the 7th nation to develop a launch vehicle capable of lifting 1 ton+ payloads
• SSTL’s THEOS-2 SmallSAT Ships to GISTDA in Thailand
• US National Reconnaissance Office contracts awarded to BlackSky, Maxar Technologies and Planet for commercial satellite imagery will likely reshape the market, says a new report from Quilty Analytics. 
• US Joins the Space for Climate Observatory 
• UN SDSN Partnership Expansion with Esri to Restore and Accelerate SDG Progress
• What is the European Copernicus Earth Observation Program?
• Zimbabwe to launch satellite next month

•  Added Value of Data Spaces for Spatial Data Infrastructure
• Canadian affiliate office for hydrospatial mapping services is opened by TCarta
• Contec, a South Korean ground station operator, has raised a Series C investment for global
• Disaster Risk Management Workshop
• European Forest Fire Information System, a component of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service is able to provide fire forecasts up to 10 days out.  
• Earth Observation Big Data Service Market Research Analysis
• Enhanced Australian Operations Announced By Satellogic To Serve The APAC Region
• ESA living Planet. EU’s climate neutrality by 2050. Read more
• ESA Living Planet Symposium concludes with record numbers

• En­MAP satel­lite de­liv­ers first im­ages. Read more...

•  GeoBuiz Summit Brings Collaboration and Impact into Focus
• GHGSat adds 3 more satellites to their methane emissions monitoring constellation with ADD optical sensors aboard
• ICEYE Launches 5 New SAR Smallsats Via The SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission
• Integrated usage of historical geospatial data and modern satellite images
• Mapping ground motion at European Scale: from dream to reality
• NASA and partners offer global view of environmental changes
• New near-real-time tool reveals Earth’s land cover in more detail than ever before
•  NGA, Oak Ridge Lab Offer Global Geography Population Datasets 
• next Space 4 Critical Infrastructure webinar organised by NEREUS and Eurisy: “Public Administration” on 23 June  2022,
• OHB + ESA Sign Rider-Contract For The 2nd Copernicus CO2M EO Development Phase
• OGC Seeking Sponsors for its next Pilot to improve Disaster Management and Response
• PlanetScope daily global coverage, 8 spectral bands and 3-4m spatial resolution
• The Pléiades Neo challenge is now open
• RapidEye Archive (2009-2020) with 5 spectral bands and 5m spatial resolution
• Satellite data needed to identify climate tipping points
• Satellites Capture Worsening Air Pollution in Tropical Megacities.  Satellite imagery shows air pollution rise in tropical 'megacities'
• SkySat Tasking with 4 spectral bands and 50cm spatial resolution
• Stakeholder Study Report under the project "Awareness-raising and capacity-building related to the implementation of the Guidelines for the Long-term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities."
• Soil erosion key driver of wetland degradation in Lesotho
• Space Startup Unveils New Data Platform to Solve Crucial Ecological and Climate Challenges
• Space4Women Expert Meeting hosted by UNOOSA
• Start-up space technology finds a quicker path to commercialisation
• Super resolution back in the game
• Synspective + Addvalue form partnership + plan to strengthen EO services with fast customer response
• Terran Orbital Integrates Fleet Space, GeoOptics, And NASA Satellites Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Prior to Transporter-5 Launch
• Thales Alenia Space at the 2022 Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry
• UNOOSA report
• World Environment Day: ESA supports shift to a greener world
• World’s Biggest Methane Leak Detected in Russian Coal Mine

• Autodesk Acquires Immersive Collaboration Platform, The Wild
• Airbus is Conducting R&D on Optical Satellite Links for Ground, Aircraft, and Other Satellites
• Airbus-built EO satellite (SARah-1) is ready for launch from VSFB for German Bundeswehr
• AI and machine learning are improving weather forecasts
• Astroscale has secured ESA funding for a 2024 demo mission to remove what will likely be a OneWeb satellite. 
• Astrocast set to acquire Hiber Global amid second IPO
• Australia Earth Observation Market Insight, Future Assessment, Latest Trends, and Forecast
• Azure Space offers custom vision tools for satellite imagery
• Blue Canyon Technologies recently launched a cubesat to demonstrate the performance of such spacecraft at very low altitudes.
• Buildings IoT launches UK operations to help stakeholders reach net-zero by 2050
• BlackSky Wins AI Contract from Joint Artificial Intelligence Center
•  Cross Sectoral Challenges Call for Higher PPP Impact
• Demonstrating the next generation of high-speed satellite data chain technology
• European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP)
• Euroconsult Report Anticipates Decrease in C-Band Demand and Capacity
• ESA offers the UK alternatives to Copernicus project
• GomSpace to build two smallsats for the German Space Agency (DLR)
• Hybrid Kick-Off during the Space Masters Day
• History of Copernicus
• John Deere’s Kiel Ronning Sees Data-Driven Solutions for Food Shortages
• MDA secures first commercial sale of Canadarm3
• Navy To Experiment With Satellite RF Sensing Data From Kleos
• Open Cosmos signs contract with ESA to develop the smallsat NanoMagSat constellation concept. 
• Orbex and Astra Space reveal new launch vehicles to be launched from the UK
• Orienspace secures $59.9M Series A round
• Pachama closes $55M Series B funding round
• Poland’s first smallsat factory to be built by SatRev within the Legnica Special Economic Zone
• Phantom Space Corporation places an order for more than 200 Ursa Major rocket engines
• Remote Sensing Services Market Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies And Forecast up to 2026
• Satellite Based Services - EMSA - European Maritime Safety Agency
• Spanish vision to guide ground surveillance from space
•  Space Startup Unveils New Platform to Solve Climate Challenges
• Space Data Downlink Markets 
• Space Force Awards a.i. solutions $217M Contract for Satellite Operations Support
• Speedcast adds 13 GB of new capacity to their Unified Global Platform to meet surging demand
• Stakeholder Study Report under the project "Awareness-raising and capacity-building related to the implementation of the Guidelines for the Long-term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities
• Sony launches space laser communications business
• Synspective to Use Addvalue’s Inter-Satellite Data Relay System
• ST Engineering iDirect Achieves ESA certification for aerospace manufacturing capabilities
• Tyvak International completes the CDR of the deep space bound Milani smallsat in support of the ESA’s Hera mission
• 11 #myEUspace competition winners, which were announced during last week’s Entrepreneurship Day, are on the cusp of disrupting Europe’s technological tomorrow by using the power of EU Space.

• BlackSky, Maxar, Planet win 10-year NRO contracts for satellite imagery
• SATREV and Special Economic Zone Will Build the First Nanosatellite Factory in Poland

• Deloitte Space industry : Government & Commercial services
• Earth Observation Satellite Market Overview
• Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar(InSAR) Market Outlook By 2031
• “GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report”.
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook report. Download PDF Brochure of Table of Contents and Research Design . link
• Satellite Capacity Pricing Index, 8^th Edition 

• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >
• Copernicus Masters
• National Conference on "Development of Space Start-ups Ecosystem in India" (DeSSEI)
• Digital Twins, Climate, and Smart Cities are Converging at the OGC Member Meeting. Register for the OGC Member Meeting and learn more.
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022
• EU Space Week 2022, the go-to event for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October in Prague, Czech Republic.
• Eurisy events page
• INNOspace Masters Conference and Awards Ceremony on 5 July 2022.
• Introduction to Geospatial Technologies for Achieving SDGs 2022 – Food Security
• Industry Space Days 2022
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• OGC for a Special Session at the Member Meeting: The Metaverse is Geospatial
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Space start-ups and SMEs won’t want to miss our 27 April workshop on funding opportunities with the European Innovation Council. The online event will look at the EIC’s added-value funding instruments, with a particular focus on the EIC Accelerator. 
• SWF Provides Scholarships for Young Professionals to Attend IAC
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 
• The Future of REDD+ Financing
• The U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space holds its 65th session.
• Unlocking UP42's Potential for Sustainable Urban Planning
• 5th New Space Atlantic Summit
• 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits 
• 2nd European Defence and Security Conference- 11 October 2022

• Methods for exploiting data and knowledge for extremely precise outcomes (analysis, prediction, decision support), reducing complexity and presenting insights in understandable way (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Extreme data mining, aggregation and analytics technologies and solutions (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Innovative tools and business models (Deadline 07/04/22) [Read here]
• Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy (Deadline 20/04/22) [Read here]
• Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation (Deadline 21/04/22) [Read here]
• Technologies and solutions for data trading, monetizing, exchange and interoperability (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA) (Deadline 22/04/22) [Read here]
• Replicable solutions for a cross sector compliant energy ecosystem (Deadline 26/04/22) [Read here]
• Federated European infrastructure for cancer images data (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Call for proposals - Data for Cultural Heritage (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• Security (law enforcement): AI-based pilot (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! GovTech Incubator (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Advanced Dgital Skills (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Cloud Data and Testing and Experimentation Facilities (Several calls) (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]

• A Roadmap for the Next-Generation IoT in Europe (Read here)
• The 4th Call for Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites is now open (Read here)
• Connecting Europe Facility - Digital: calls for proposals' deadline extended until 20 April 2022 (Read here)
• New Transitions Performance Index 2021: EU shows strong performance in its transition towards sustainability (Read here)
• EU ministers reinforce the need for common values and principles in international research and innovation (Read here)

• European Digital Identity: Online consultation platform on European Digital Identity Wallets (Deadline n/a) [More info here]
• Cyber resilience act – new cybersecurity rules for digital products and ancillary services (Deadline 25/05/22) [More info here]

• Towards a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence (Read here)
• Announcing the 2022 AI Index Report (Read here)
• DMA: EU lawmakers ready to trade digital governance for tighter obligations (Read here)
• What will Europe’s digital economy look like after the Digital Services Act? (Read here)
• Education key to closing digital skills and gender gaps, say stakeholders (Read here)
• EU negotiators prepare to close in on Digital Markets Act (Read here)
• Commission invites citizens and organisations to share their views on the European Cyber Resilience Act (Read here)
• EIC Tech to Market Innovation Talks: Webinar Series (Read here)

• Global Earth Observation Satellite Market Insight | Explained Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact

• Are you a start-up or innovator with a space-based solution for providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine? Then it’s time to get hacking! The #EUSpace4Ukraine Hackathon, happening 29 June – 1 July, aims to mobilise the EU Space community and provide solutions to enhance humanitarian support to those fleeing the devastating war in Ukraine.
• Planet’s Ukraine photos reveal the good and the bad
• The commercial satellite industry has been playing an unprecedented role in the Ukraine conflict 
• Ukrainian grain storage facility destroyed by Russian shelling
•  Why is PNT vital for national security?

• EUSPA is hiring! Current vacancies include Ground System Service Provision Engineer, Galileo System Evolution Manager, Operator at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) and Secured Communications Engineer.  
• Interested in a traineeship? Watch our short video on the EUSPA traineeship experience and learn more about the current openings.
• Internships at Planet
• PhD on advancing remote sensing analysis through the use of machine learning at Syracuse University, US
• Postdoc on urban data and modeling science at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Postdoc on Spatial analysis of the carbon cycle of the dry tropics at University of Edinburgh, UK
• Postdoc on remote sensing of vegetable oil crops in Central Africa at Liverpool John Moores University, UK
• Expert for Copernicus land monitoring services at the European Environment Agency, Denmark
• Geospatial Data Scientists in the Domain of Crop Monitoring at GAF AG, Germany
• Data Engineer for Development of Satellite Data based Machine Learning / Deep Learning Applications at GAF AG, Germany
• Domain Manager Earth Observation Institutional at OHB, Germany
• Senior Program Officer for Digital Agronomy at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, US

• Aussie Government Invests $23.6M Towards Growing Global Space Sector

• China Siwei releases 30 cm imagery from SuperView Neo. China launched eight imaging satellites
• Cornwall Capitalizes On Space Opportunities
• ESA's Living Planet Symposium will discuss the agency's Earth observation activities. Some sessions will be webcast.
• EUSPA is the gatekeeper of the EU Space Programme. EUSPA celebrates its one-year anniversary 
• EU Space Week 2022
• Japanese Radar Constellation iQPS Selects Virgin Orbit for 2023 Orbital Launch
• US: The deputy director of national intelligence says government and industry need to work to make their datasets of geospatial data interoperable
• The United States and South Korea have agreed to cooperate on space situational awareness (SSA) for military purposes
• NASA, ESA, and JAXA Expand Earth Observing Dashboard to Include Environmental Data
• NOAA will hold meetings with various partners to discuss plans to evaluate emerging satellite and ground architecture technologies. 

• Switzerland in Space

• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox

• Boom in Earth observation satellites creating new demands for intelligence

• BlackSky Nearly Doubles Revenue in Q1
• CENTURION: Combining Datacube Analytics and AI
• Cityscapes in the Age of Digital Twin and Metaverse

• Continuing Their Support For USAF Geospatial Intelligence Is Raytheon Intelligence & Space

• Copernicus Climate Change Service/ECMWF
• Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS). CLMS monitors the heartbeat of our vegetation
• Copernicus SEA celebrates its fifth anniversary since the starting of operations
• Copernicus Jupyter Notebook Competition
• Collaborate and Coordinate to Create New Geospatial Knowledge for Benefit of All
• Cubes in the Sky at ESA LPS
• Datacubes for Environment and Security
• Digital Earth Pacific: Addressing Development Agenda through EO
• DynAWI: Revolution of Extreme Weather Forecasting
• EARTO Paper on a New European Innovation Agenda
• Emerging Role of Geospatial ESG to Protect the Natural World
• ENVE - European Committee of the Regions
• EuroGEO- e-shape video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK7b9eF2Sps&t=7s)

• Earth Observation Data Helps Spain Manage Energy Distribution

• Europe and Canada are taking the lead in developing weather satellites to gather global data and improve observation of the Arctic
• Geospatial Intelligence for ESG Transparency
• GKI: Collaborate and Coordinate to Create New Geospatial Knowledge for Benefit of All
• GWF 2022 concludes after three exciting days

• Collaboration Among Agencies Transforming the Mapping Scene - Geospatial World

• How Earth Observation Data Can Support The Greening Of Agricultural Policies In Europe

• How satellites create enterprise opportunity for geospatial machine learning

• Introducing Planetary Variables: Soil Water Content, Land Surface Temperature, And Vegetation Biomass
• Innovations in Land Administration for Investment and Sustainable Growth
• Living Planet Symposium 2022 - NewSpace and EO (Commercial Market). Read more
  
• Mapping Agencies Set the Way for Development
• Maximizing Benefits of Geospatial Innovation and Addressing Sustainability Issues
• Megatrends in Land Administration
• Next-Generation PlanetScope Available
• New Planetary Variables Products Available
• NOAA seeks input on new satellite sensors and digital twin

• Open Maps For Europe releases open cadastral map prototype and data updates

• Partnerships, Vertical Integration to Drive Space Sector
• Planet's Data Supports Safe and Sustainable Mining Management  
• Planet’s Data Helps Amnesty International Tackle Deforestation In Cambodia

• PlanetScope Data Leveraged to Map and Monitor the Forests of the Czech Republic

• PredaSAR wins SAR satellite conceptual design agreement from DARPA

• Remote Sensing Satellite Imagery Assists Minderoo Foundation In ID’ing Thousands Of Waste Sites Across 25 Countries

• satellite analytics services for utilities: Pipeline Shield, Line Shield and Biodiversity Watch
• Satellogic announced a contract with SpaceX Wednesday to launch 68 imaging satellites
• Synthetic imagery can help train algorithms looking for rarely seen objects in real satellite imagery

• Systemic integration of Earth observation applications into national risk reduction decision

• Space Operations Summit 2022

• UP42 Announces Copernicus Masters Challenge for Sustainable Urban Planning

• Tiny Satellites and a New View of Humanity
• Top 5 Earth Observation Business Cases For Utilities O&M in 2022
• The 10 Hottest Satellite Companies in 2022
• The Fight Against Climate Change From Space

• The Earth Observation Portal: User Community Survey - Eversis

• The tiny satellites detecting and helping put out wildfires

• VIDA wins prestigious innovation award from German government

• ways Copernicus, Galileo and GOVSATCOM can help prevent and mitigate natural and manmade disasters
• Watch our short documentary film to learn more about how the EU Space Programme is working to ensure a greener, more sustainable future for everyone. 

• AI tool tracks plastic waste from space

• Boosting Smallsats to Geostationary Orbit With GeoJump’s Isa Fritz
• Cloud Computing via Satellite, 3^rd Edition 
• Geospatial Value Impact – Agriculture Sector.  European State of the Climate report . link
• Europe Mid-IR Lasers Market Size
• InSAR Market Size And Forecast
• Kleos Space is offering customers dedicated, taskable radio frequency monitoring capabilities
• Latest European State of the Climate shows that 2021 was a year of contrasts

• Nasa takes off with SES for near-Earth satellite broadband

• New MLA Signed By Satellogic For Their Next 68 Satellites To Be Launched By SpaceX
• Percepto unveils world’s largest autonomous commercial drone deployment
• REPowerEU
• Space Platform
• SpaceX employees are offering to sell shares in the company in a private placement that would value the company at $125 billion
• Spire Global is sending five satellites to orbit on the SpaceX Transporter-5 mission later this month
• Tomorrow.io says adding microwave sounders to its planned weather satellites will not delay their deployment. 

• UK offers low-cost precision satellite navigation system to rival Galileo

• Viridix launches next-gen precision irrigation system with AI-based autonomous capabilities

• CASSINI Hackathon
• Catapult's Small Satellite Market Intelligence Report.
• Earth Observation Market Overview, High Growth Opportunities, Segmentation, Trends By 2022-2028
• Earth Observation Market Analysis
• EUSPA achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.   
• Euroconsult High Throughput Satellites report
• InSAR Market Size And Forecast

• Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) Market 2022 Segments

• Geo
• Global Geospatial Industry Outlook report
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook report. 

• Nanosatellite and Microsatellite Market Size will Observe

• OECD study supported by EARTO analyses the evolution of the funding, governance, and policy context of Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)

• Satellite Based Earth Observation Market 2022 Industry Dynamic Forces

• 2022 EUSPA EO & GNSS Market Report

• Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Extreme Events with Earth Blox.Register Now >

• Become an LPS22 sponsor or exhibitor
  • Finance and EO: what you’ll find at LPS22. Read more
  • Health and EO: what you’ll find at LPS22. Read more
• CAPIGI- Let the power of data improve farm performance!
• CASSINI Matchmaking programme. Read more
• CASSINI Hackathon, which is taking place 12 – 14 May
• Copernicus Masters Kick-off on 27 April 2022
• Copernicus Masters
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
• EGU General Assembly 2022
• Euroconsult's WSBW 2022
• Eurisy events page
• INNOspace Masters Conference and Awards Ceremony on 5 July 2022.
• Introduction to Geospatial Technologies for Achieving SDGs 2022 – Food Security
• Industry Space Days 2022
• Geospatial World Forum
• GeoBuiz Europe Summit: Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Space start-ups and SMEs won’t want to miss our 27 April workshop on funding opportunities with the European Innovation Council. The online event will look at the EIC’s added-value funding instruments, with a particular focus on the EIC Accelerator. 
• SWF Provides Scholarships for Young Professionals to Attend IAC
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• 2022 Living Planet Symposium
• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 
• The Future of REDD+ Financing

• Methods for exploiting data and knowledge for extremely precise outcomes (analysis, prediction, decision support), reducing complexity and presenting insights in understandable way (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Extreme data mining, aggregation and analytics technologies and solutions (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Innovative tools and business models (Deadline 07/04/22) [Read here]
• Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy (Deadline 20/04/22) [Read here]
• Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation (Deadline 21/04/22) [Read here]
• Technologies and solutions for data trading, monetizing, exchange and interoperability (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA) (Deadline 22/04/22) [Read here]
• Replicable solutions for a cross sector compliant energy ecosystem (Deadline 26/04/22) [Read here]
• Federated European infrastructure for cancer images data (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Call for proposals - Data for Cultural Heritage (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• Security (law enforcement): AI-based pilot (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! GovTech Incubator (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Advanced Dgital Skills (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Cloud Data and Testing and Experimentation Facilities (Several calls) (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]

• A Roadmap for the Next-Generation IoT in Europe (Read here)
• The 4th Call for Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites is now open (Read here)
• Connecting Europe Facility - Digital: calls for proposals' deadline extended until 20 April 2022 (Read here)
• New Transitions Performance Index 2021: EU shows strong performance in its transition towards sustainability (Read here)
• EU ministers reinforce the need for common values and principles in international research and innovation (Read here)

• European Digital Identity: Online consultation platform on European Digital Identity Wallets (Deadline n/a) [More info here]
• Cyber resilience act – new cybersecurity rules for digital products and ancillary services (Deadline 25/05/22) [More info here]

• Towards a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence (Read here)
• Announcing the 2022 AI Index Report (Read here)
• DMA: EU lawmakers ready to trade digital governance for tighter obligations (Read here)
• What will Europe’s digital economy look like after the Digital Services Act? (Read here)
• Education key to closing digital skills and gender gaps, say stakeholders (Read here)
• EU negotiators prepare to close in on Digital Markets Act (Read here)
• Commission invites citizens and organisations to share their views on the European Cyber Resilience Act (Read here)
• EIC Tech to Market Innovation Talks: Webinar Series (Read here)

• Commercial imagery satellites have played a key role in "shaping worldviews of the crisis" caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the head of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) said
• Crises such as the pandemic, climate change and the war in Ukraine are fueling demand for geospatial information in general. 

• Maxar’s Satellite Imagery Brings To Light Additional Damage To The Ukraine By Russian Attack Forces

• Space Industry Raises Nearly $1M for Ukrainian Humanitarian Aid 
• The National Reconnaissance Office has also made extensive use of commercial satellite imagery during the invasion.

• Internships at Planet
• First two of UNEP senior positions within the Digital Transformations Programme now open for applications
• PhD position on explainable semi-supervised learning for analyzing SAR imagery at DLR, Germany
• PhD position for artificial intelligence supported remote sensing of summer green and evergreen needle leaf forest types in cold forest biomes at AWI, Potsdam
• PhD and Postdoc positions for CV and RS at the Multimodal Vision Research Laboratory, US
• Postdoc in Earth Science at Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Netherlands
• Postdoc for global burned area time series at University of Idaho, US
• Expert on satellite data analysis at CMCC REMHI, Italy
• Senior Project Manager Space/Space Application bavAIRia, Germany
• Research Assistant Professor position on remote sensing cities, geospatial AI, and urban hazards at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
• Director of the Remote Sensing Technology Institute, German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Full Professor of Remote Sensing Technology, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany

• Aussie SMEs team up to launch Earth observation microsats
• Australian Space Agency signs on NASA for Earth observation mission.  Australia and the US to secure data via Earth Observation
• Israeli Earth Observation Firm Expands in San Diego
• Indian remote sensing startup Pixxel has raised $25 million to help it build a satellite constellation
• China launches new satellite for Earth observation
• EU to develop a digital twin of Earth to better predict climate impact
• ESA will launch the Sentinel-1C radar imaging satellite on a Vega C next year. 
• Finland’s 1st Science Smallsat, Foresail-1, Is Ready For Space + A Summer SpaceX Launch
• Geospatial, Space Tech Pivotal to US Budget Push to Address Climate Change
• Mitigating climate change - what governments can do now
• New Action Plan Underway to Harness Digital Tools for Planetary Sustainability
• New Developments in the Space Sector: Dr. Josef Aschbacher
• NOAA to Release Solicitation for Commercial Space Weather Data Pilot
• RIT Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Lab teams with Rendered.ai to power
• See the value of your nation's land
• Synergies between Copernicus and the Group on Earth Observations
• UK Space Sector Employment Grew Nearly 7 Percent Between 2019 and 2020 
• U.S. intelligence agencies more than doubled their procurement of commercial satellite imagery ahead of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 
• The National Space Administration has set up a remote sensing data center in Wenchang, Hainan

• AI-Driven Earth Observation Partnership Ecosystem
• Amid a surge in demand for satellite imagery, BlackSky wants to expand its national security and defense business.
• BlackSky expands constellation to 14 satellites and increases capacity over critical locations

• Boom in Earth observation satellites creating new demands for intelligence

• Businesses in Cornwall using AI to Commercialize Space Data
• CGG Expands High-Performance Computing Capacity with New UK HPC Hub
• Cosmo-SkyMed 2nd Generation FM2 delivers first images. Read more
• Coupling AI with Earth Observation for Deep Insights
• Copernicus emergency response and disaster risk management. Visit CEMS website
  
• The CopernicusEMS Rapid Mapping component celebrates its tenth anniversary
• Creation of the European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO). Read more
  
• Crop Expansion Accelerates in Africa
• Detailed Mapping of Lava and Ash Deposits at Indonesian Volcanoes by Means of VHR PlanetScope Change Detection

• Detecting Agricultural Croplands from Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery. Read more »
  

• Edgybees Enhances The Accuracy Of Satellite Imagery With The Release Of Satellite Software

• Earth Sciences, Orbital Debris, Defense Focus of Biden’s Space Budget
• E-Space sheds more light on sustainable megaconstellation plan
• Enhancing LiDAR Performance for Better Data Collection
• EO Open Science
• Earth Observation and Satellite Navigation data across 17 market segments?
• Earth Observation Satellite Professional Market Forecast Report 2022 – 2028
• Europe to develop digital Earth to address climate change

• Enabling Agricultural Dataflows in Radiant MLHub for Geospatial Machine Learning Analytics. Read more »
  

• Flexible Multi-Temporal and Multi-Modal Framework for Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Analysis Ready Data
• German hyperspectral EnMAP satellite ready for launch
• GEOINT Satellite Operators Look Toward an Increasingly Commercial Future
• Geospatial leaders to reinforce climate action commitment at Cambridge Conference
• Globecast Becomes An Official Amazon Web Services Partner Following A Successful FTR
• Harnessing satellite technology for more strategic hydropower planning
• Hope fading for recovery of European radar imaging satellite
• How Earth Observation Data Can Support the Greening of Agricultural Policies in Europe
• How to use UN Biodiversity Lab platform to Monitor the Pulse of the Planet
• Hyperspectral EO Smallsats Development Via LatConnect 60 + Gilmour Space Team Up
• Industry partner ecosystem growth delivers new Azure Space capabilities
• learn about all the benefits that the EU Space Programme brings to the Arctic region by watching our short documentary film.
• Maxar says it's facing a capacity crunch given high demand for its satellite imagery. 
• Methane detected over Poland’s coal mines
• NASA, ULA launch NOAA’s newest Earth observing satellite
• New Series A Funding For Pixxel For Production Of Hyperspectral Smallsat Constellation
• OCRE launched the Earth Observation Catalogue. Read more
  
• OC4-SO: A New Chlorophyll-a Algorithm for the Western Antarctic Peninsula Using Multi-Sensor Satellite Data
• Planet's Data Helps Amnesty International Tackle Deforestation In Cambodia.  Amnesty International Partners With Planet to Tackle Deforestation in Cambodia
• Planet Debuts Planetary Variables Product With Soil, Temperature, and Biomass Data 
• Planet Joins ESA Third Party Mission Programme for Open Access to High-Frequency, High-Resolution Imagery
• ScanWorld(and SPACEBEL) Joining ConstellR  to Optimize Sustainable Farming Worldwide. More info https://www.spacebel.com
  
•  SAR: A recent article covers everything you ever wanted to know about SAR satellite data but were too afraid to ask.
• Satellites for Disaster Response and Sustainability
• Satellite-Derived Bathymetric Products From TCarta Will Be On Display At GEOINT 2022
• Satellite images show significant shrinkage of Lake Powell over 4-year span
• Sentinel-3 data coming to the Data Store
• Spatial Digital Twins
• Space Workforce 2030 
• Space Investments Capacity Building Programme 2022. Read more
  
• Swedish Space Corporation introduces SSC CONNECT - a new brand to group SSC's ground segment offering
• The future of geointelligence is about information dominance, not data - SpaceNews
• Uncertainty-Guided Depth Fusion from Multi-View Satellite Images to Improve the Accuracy in Large-Scale DSM Generation
• Why Argentina is Investing in a Future-Focused, Government-Supported Space Economy

• 2022 Leading Women in ML4EO. Read more »

• A New LEO Constellation Is Introduced By Rivada Space Networks
• Airbus is attracting customers for derivatives of the small satellites it builds for OneWeb’s broadband constellation through the Airbus OneWeb Satellites joint venture. 
• Amazon announced Tuesday it is buying up to 83 launches from Arianespace, Blue Origin and United Launch Alliance to deploy much of its Project Kuiper megaconstellation. Amazon CEO Estimates Total Market Size for Kuiper Constellation at 300-400 Million Customers  
• Ansys’ Digital Mission Engineering and Space Domain Awareness Protects National and Global Security
• ASTERRA Responds to Rapid Growth with Key Hire and Strategic Promotions.  ASTERRA Satellite Data Company Promos Two + Adds A New VP Of Marketing
• Ball Aerospace + Microsoft Azure To Explore On-Orbit Computing
• BlackSky Appoints Top Defense + Intelligence Experts To New Advisory Group
• Boeing eyes investment candidates at Satellite 2022
• Boeing expands cloud partnerships to accelerate digitization
• Building the World’s First Blockchain Geospatial Network Backed with Cryptography
• Capella Space Announces New Data Products to Automate SAR Imagery Analysis
• Commission awards over €1 billion to innovative projects for the EU climate transition. Read more
• CGG and Kent Announce Strategic Carbon Capture & Hydrogen Partnership to Accelerate Global Decarbonisation
• Copernicus in the European Year of Youth
• Did you know that there are more than 30,000 space debris in Earth's orbit?
• Driving Smallholders Towards Digital Farming
• Leostella, a joint venture between BlackSky and Thales Alenia Space, supplies satellites for BlackSky and sells its LEO-100 commercial satellite bus to other customers. 
• Learn how EUSPA helps Slovenian companies
• Hyperspectral EO Smallsats Development Via LatConnect 60 + Gilmour Space Team Up
• Japanese startup ArkEdge Space has raised $18.7 million this year to continue developing nanosatellite technologies.
• Microsoft, SES + Nokia Demo Satellite + 5G Integration For Australian Defence
• Monitoring assets and pipes for the largest water company in Brazil. Read more
  
• Neuraspace raises €2.5 million to prevent satellite collisions
• Our Planet is Incredibly Complex and Ever Changing
• Planet Collaborates with Captain Planet Foundation for 2022 Earth Day Fundraiser
• Planet Partners with SynMax to Provide Energy Intelligence and Monitor Dark Vessels
• Six American Companies Selected By NASA To Collaborate on Space Communications By 2025
• Satellite Data From Spire Global To ID RF +GPS Interferences For Military Applications
• SpaceX has launched 40 satellites on its latest rideshare rocket
• Ship­wreck of the 'En­durance' found – safe nav­i­ga­tion thanks to satel­lite da­ta
• SSTL Wins UK Space Command Deal for Minerva Satellite
• Terra Drone raises $70M funding to accelerate growth
• Terran Orbital Goes Public; Interview with CEO Marc Bell
• The Terran Orbit Corporation Business Combo With Tailwind Two Acquisition Is Now Complete
• The Orbital Reef Commercial Space Station Achieves A Design Milestone
• VIDA partners with the IFC in a pioneering Congo urban electrification project

• Ansys’ Digital Mission Engineering and Space Domain Awareness Protects National and Global Security
• UK’s Geospatial Commission launches project to support EV chargepoint infrastructure
• UK space specialists hit new heights with ten contract wins

• Airborne UAV Remote Sensing Market Innovative Strategy by 2030
• Earth Observation Satellite Market 2022 Insights and Business Scenario
• Europe Precision Farming Market 2022
• EUSPA EO & GNSS Market Report.
• InSAR Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2030
• Global Geospatial Industry Outlook
• GeoBuiz 22: Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report.
• Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Market Size 2022.  Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Consumption Market Size, Share, Outlook And Forecast 2022-2030
• PlanetWatchers analyzes crop damage through satellite technology
• Remote Sensing UAV Market 2022 To 2028 With Top Countries Data Industry
• Satellite-Based Earth Observation Market Recent Growth, Rising Trends 2027
• Satellite Based Earth Observation Market 2022 Business Strategies
• 2021 Space for the Great Reset Outcome Report.

• 12 April, EUSPA is gathering the EU Space innovation community
• Become an LPS22 sponsor or exhibitor
  • Finance and EO: what you’ll find at LPS22. Read more
    
  • Health and EO: what you’ll find at LPS22. Read more
    
• CASSINI Matchmaking programme. Read more
  
• Copernicus Masters Kick-off on 27 April 2022
• Copernicus Masters
• ESA’s Industry Space Days 2022. Read more
  
• EGU General Assembly 2022
• Introduction to Geospatial Technologies for Achieving SDGs 2022 – Food Security
• Industry Space Days 2022
• Geospatial World Forum 2022. Happening 10 – 12 May in Amsterdam
• GEOINT 2022, Descartes Labs Government Will Present Tradecraft Competition + Two Workshops
• Paris Space Week 2022 →
• Space start-ups and SMEs won’t want to miss our 27 April workshop on funding opportunities with the European Innovation Council. The online event will look at the EIC’s added-value funding instruments, with a particular focus on the EIC Accelerator. 
• Webinar on partnerships for Earth Observation
• 2022 Living Planet Symposium
• CODES: The Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) is a global platform that advances action by governments, companies, and civil society as part of the implementation process for the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. It brings together a multi-stakeholder community to co-design and deliver collaborative action towards achieving a digital planet for global sustainability. Join here. 

• Methods for exploiting data and knowledge for extremely precise outcomes (analysis, prediction, decision support), reducing complexity and presenting insights in understandable way (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Extreme data mining, aggregation and analytics technologies and solutions (RIA) (Deadline 05/04/22) [Read here]
• Innovative tools and business models (Deadline 07/04/22) [Read here]
• Artificial intelligence, big data and democracy (Deadline 20/04/22) [Read here]
• Scaling up multi-party computation, data anonymisation techniques, and synthetic data generation (Deadline 21/04/22) [Read here]
• Technologies and solutions for data trading, monetizing, exchange and interoperability (AI, Data and Robotics Partnership) (IA) (Deadline 22/04/22) [Read here]
• Replicable solutions for a cross sector compliant energy ecosystem (Deadline 26/04/22) [Read here]
• Federated European infrastructure for cancer images data (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Call for proposals - Data for Cultural Heritage (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• Security (law enforcement): AI-based pilot (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! GovTech Incubator (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Advanced Dgital Skills (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]
• NEW! Cloud Data and Testing and Experimentation Facilities (Several calls) (Deadline 17/05/22) [Read here]

• A Roadmap for the Next-Generation IoT in Europe (Read here)
• The 4th Call for Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites is now open (Read here)
• Connecting Europe Facility - Digital: calls for proposals' deadline extended until 20 April 2022 (Read here)
• New Transitions Performance Index 2021: EU shows strong performance in its transition towards sustainability (Read here)
• EU ministers reinforce the need for common values and principles in international research and innovation (Read here)

• European Digital Identity: Online consultation platform on European Digital Identity Wallets (Deadline n/a) [More info here]
• Cyber resilience act – new cybersecurity rules for digital products and ancillary services (Deadline 25/05/22) [More info here]

• Towards a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence (Read here)
• Announcing the 2022 AI Index Report (Read here)
• DMA: EU lawmakers ready to trade digital governance for tighter obligations (Read here)
• What will Europe’s digital economy look like after the Digital Services Act? (Read here)
• Education key to closing digital skills and gender gaps, say stakeholders (Read here)
• EU negotiators prepare to close in on Digital Markets Act (Read here)
• Commission invites citizens and organisations to share their views on the European Cyber Resilience Act (Read here)
• EIC Tech to Market Innovation Talks: Webinar Series (Read here)

• EUSPA is leading an effort to leverage EU space applications and solutions to help provide humanitarian aid to those affected by the war in Ukraine.
  
• Maxar’s Satellite Imagery Captures Russian Redeployments + Offensive Movement Into Eastern Ukraine And Supply Depots
• Maxar’s Satellite Imagery Reveals Excavations In Second Cemetery In Mariupol Area.  Satellite imagery points to mass grave site near besieged Mariupol
• Satellogic and HFX collaborate to equip Ukraine with satellite tasking capabilities
• Satcube Provides Mission-Critical Satellite Comms For Humanitarian Organizations In Ukraine

• Internships at Planet
• First two of UNEP senior positions within the Digital Transformations Programme now open for applications
• PhD position on explainable semi-supervised learning for analyzing SAR imagery at DLR, Germany
• PhD position for artificial intelligence supported remote sensing of summer green and evergreen needle leaf forest types in cold forest biomes at AWI, Potsdam
• PhD and Postdoc positions for CV and RS at the Multimodal Vision Research Laboratory, US
• Postdoc in Earth Science at Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Netherlands
• Postdoc for global burned area time series at University of Idaho, US
• Expert on satellite data analysis at CMCC REMHI, Italy
• Senior Project Manager Space/Space Application bavAIRia, Germany
• Research Assistant Professor position on remote sensing cities, geospatial AI, and urban hazards at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
• Director of the Remote Sensing Technology Institute, German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Full Professor of Remote Sensing Technology, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany

• African Union Commissioner for ESTI speaks on the need for a coordinated approach in the management of natural resources

• Brazilian Space Agency Partners with AWS to Boost Nation’s Space Sector 

• Commercial spy satellites put Russia’s Ukraine invasion in the public eye

• China launches new L-SAR 01B land observation satellite

• China planning global system for precision meteorological monitoring

• China plans more than 50 space launches in 2022
• EU approves security, defense plan of action in next decade

• EU to invest €6 billion in Space communications

• EUSPA & UNOOSA
• EUSPA recently welcomed representatives from the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) to its Prague headquarters. Speaking to the media afterwards, Romanian MEP and ITRE Chair Cristian Bușoi said: “The mix of spatial data and digital technologies offers significant opportunities for businesses across the EU.”

• European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSEC)to provide a European platform for interdisciplinary discussion and research on space economy and commerce.Read more

• ESA hosts new office to coordinate global climate modelling push

• India unveils its Arctic policy, focuses on combating climate change

• NASA supports research for Earth Science via a new prize competition
• New Industry Group ‘Space Canada’ Formed to Advocate for National Space Industry 
• Nigeria and SA may join forces on space activities

• North Korea Launches ‘Spy Satellite’

• Optical Imaging Sensors for Earth Observation Market Is Expected to Boom - ZNews Africa
• Statement by Thierry Breton - European Commission
• Strategic Compass for a stronger EU security and defence in the next decade - Consilium
• Space synergies were also a topic of discussion at the Copernicus Horizon 2035 conference, where EUSPA Executive Director Rodrigo da Costa outlined how Copernicus complements other components of the EU Space Programme, including Galileo and EGNOS. For example, construction companies can use EGNSS, together with Earth Observation, to first select locations with the best conditions and then monitor the building or infrastructure asset over its entire lifespan. 

• UNOOSA and EUSPA sign agreement to advance the understanding of and access to space benefits

• USGS opens door for Landsat 9 data

• €750M funding gap could curtail ambitions for Copernicus from mid-2024

• AAC Clyde Space’s Encore With Satisfied Client’s Power Subsystem For New Type Of Mission

• AE Industrial Partners to Acquire Stake in Firefly Aerospace

• Al Seer Marine and Yahsat’s MoU Offers Interoperable Next Generation Satellite Communications Capabilities for Maritime Vessels

• Building a Smart Digital Reality with Metaverse
• China launched a set of technology demonstration satellites for a broadband constellation Saturday. 

• Copernicus at Salon International de l’Agriculture 2022 in Paris

• CODES Action Plan for a Sustainable Planet in the Digital Age to be launched at UNEA
• Creating Impact: Innovation in the Space Economy
• Drones for the Geospatial Industry

• ESA and AI Sweden Open Space Lab in Gothenburg

• Firefly Aerospace raised $75 million as it prepares for its second launch. 

• GeoOptics' New European Subsidiary And Expands Global Satellite Services

• Innovation to Impact

• NASA to Share Tools, Resources at Upcoming Agriculture Conference

• NGA will begin a major upgrade of its cloud computing infrastructure after a protest over a $4.5 billion cloud-services contract was withdrawn by one of the competitors.
• NOAA is seeking information on commercial space situational awareness (SSA) data. 
• Orbital Sidekick is seeing strong interest in hyperspectral imagery. 

• Role of the Metaverse, AI and digitalization — Are Brands and Consumers Prepared?

• Satellite supply chains coming under increasing scrutiny

• SES Enables Awareness Of Major Climate Action In Antarctica Thru Connectivity

• Spanish satellite operator Hispasat is buying managed services provider AXESS Networks
• SpaceX Launches More Starlink Satellites as Service Operates in Ukraine  
• Spire Beats Revised 2021 Revenue Guidance, Wins Eight-Figure Defense Contract
• Slingshot Aerospace Raises $25M in Oversubscribed Series A-1 Funding Round

• SkyLabs Signs A New Collaboration Agreement With Elecnor Deimos

• UK tech partnership to launch world-first service letting farmers see through clouds
• The 10 Hottest Satellite Companies in 2022

• Assessing the State of Pilgrimage Routes Through Europe

• Before and after satellite images of destructions caused across Ukraine

• Building a Digital Twin for Germany

• Capella Space Adds Their Satellite Imaging Of The Russian-Ukrainian War

• Celebrating Women in Satellite

• Canada answers Ukraine's call for satellite radar imagery

• Critical EO Data Will Be Distributed To The Ukrainian Government By Satellogic + Astraea

• Carbon Call Initiative by Microsoft: We Can’t Fix What We Can’t Measure

• Capella Space Publishes SAR Imagery Of The Ukraine-Russia Crisis

• CGG Delivers New Multi-Client Study for Screening Geothermal Resources

• CGG Wins Another Major 4D OBN Imaging Contract Offshore Brazi

• Commercial satellite imagery is helping track Russian actions in Ukraine but is less helpful in understanding intent. While many companies are sharing satellite imagery with Ukraine, one South Korean company is not. 
• Copernicus Marine Service web portal makes ocean science accessible to all

• Data from space unveil a global view of animals on the move

• DEA Land Cover: Many views of Australia's vegetation. See how it works on a map >. DEA Fractional Cover Annual Percentiles (Landsat) and DEA Mangrove Canopy Cover (Landsat)
• Discover satellite analytics services to monitor power transmission and distribution lines
• EARTO Analysis of Horizon Europe Pre-Draft AGA - Financial Aspects

• EO Data Delivery To Be Transformed Through New Ellipsis Drive + Arlula Partnership

• EOS Data Analytics Archives

• ESA, top research organisations pile on extra sanctions against Russia

• ESA officials said the situation with the malfunctioning Sentinel-1B radar imaging satellite "doesn't look very good.

• Estimating Volume Changes for Floodplain Harvesting in New South Wales, Australia

• EUSPA at Geospatial World Magazine’s recent edition. 
• EUSPA has launched several funding opportunities, including Horizon Europe Calls and innovation competitions.
• FrontierSI collaborating on European EO project
• Geospatial Industry Technology Trends and Directions
• Geospatial World reveals its list of 50 Rising Stars for year 2022  
• GISCafe Voice Industry Predictions 2022 – Part 5
• Growing Reliance on Space Data and Analytics Drives Better Decision Making on Earth

• How satellites are helping us to understand deadly avalanches

• Industry is urging the Defense Department to address supply risks in the space sector, given the market's volatility
• Maxar Publishes Latest Satellite Imagery Captures Of The Russian Ukrainian Invasion. Maxar Technologies’ Continued Satellite Image Captures of the Russian-Ukrainian War. Maxar’s Satellite Imagery Captures Mariupol Area Russian Attack Damage + Flooding North Of Kyiv
• Maxar Imagery Continues To Reveal The Extent Of The Russian Attack On Ukraine
• Metasurface turns any camera into polarisation imager

• MDA To Provide Satellite Imagery For International Efforts In Ukraine. MDA of Canada will provide satellite radar imagery

• Meet the 2022 Startup Space Pitch Contest Competitors
• NASA has completed a key review of a satellite servicing technology demonstration mission. 

• New Satellites From Satellogic To Launch Onboard The SpaceX Transporter-4 Mission

• Northrop Grumman Wins $341M Space Force Contract for Space Domain Awareness Radar Program
• New space-based weather instruments start gathering data

• Opinion on Geospatial Commission’s Geospatial Data Assessment

• Portfolio Company Satellite Vu Successfully Closed Series A Round

• Ukraine uses Argentine nanosatellites to know how the Russian army moves

• Urgent need to adapt to massive impacts of climate change highlighted in latest IPCC report
• UN Biodiversity Lab 2.0 side event at UNEA-5.2 on 2 of March at 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. EAT
• UN-SPIDER and partners are collecting Good Practices on Early Warning Systems with Focus on Multi-Hazards.

• Ursa Space raises $16 million in Series C round

• phytoplankton bloom in the Indian Ocean

• Quilty Analytics Releases Report That Details The Impacts of the Russian-Ukraine Conflict On The Industry

• Raising the Satellite Return Technology Bar from the Ground Up

• Researchers develop innovative approach to measure shallow water depth with satellite data

• Russian Space Agency Suspends Cooperation at European Launch Facility

• Russia's Ukraine War sets off another Space Race

• Satellite Vu’s Series A Closes + Brings Total Investments In Company To Million£s

• Satellogic and Astraea Enable Direct Collection Access for Emergency Response in Ukraine

• Satellite Technology of the Year Nominees for 2021

• Satellite observations support latest IPCC climate report

• SDA Awards Contracts For 126 Satellites

• SmallSats and the Democratization of Space

• Solving the Problem of Cloud Cover in Satellite Imagery

• Soar.Earth
• Spottitt and National Grid to explore the capabilities of satellites for overhead power line management

• SpaceFounders, the Factory of Future Space Champions

• Standards Lie at the Heart of Data Integration
• TanDEM-X again In operation
• Tomorrow.io Co-Founder Explains Backing out of SPAC, Maintains Satellite Constellation Plans

• Towards the Implementation of an EU Strategy for Technology Infrastructures. Download

• The Russia-Ukraine crisis in Soar.Earth maps
• The hyperspectral view from space | Imaging and Machine Vision Europe
• VASER – Making Emergency Response Better and More Efficient
• Washington state's space economy is rapidly growing. 
• water management and protection from space. 30cm native resolution satellite imagery by Pléiades Neo
• The 10 Hottest Satellite Companies in 2022