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  • 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
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  • 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!
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  • 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
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    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, 10th 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?
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    From EUROGINew and open funding opportunities: New and open funding opportunities: The next deadline for the Horizon Europe Cluster 4 – World leading data and computing technologies (Destination 3) calls is set for 05/04/2022 [Read here]The next deadline for the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) is set for 17/05/2022 [Read 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]
     Policy initiatives, announcements and briefings (all NEW):
    • 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 Public consultations:
    • 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]
    Newspaper articles/publications/reports (all NEW):
    • 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)


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