• Downstream data services boost ground segment market
• Global Satellite Remote Sensing Market Size, Status and Forecast 2021-2027  

• High Altitude Platform Market 2021

• Remote Sensing Hyperspectral Imaging Market

• Remote Sensing Satellite Market Global Status and Forecast Analysis 2021-2025

• Remote Sensing Services Market Impressive Gains including key players Antrix Corporation (India)

• Satellite Based Earth Observation Market Global Analysis

• Space in Africa 2021 African Space Industry Report

• National Reconnaissance Office Renews Contract with Planet Federal  
• Spire Signs $6M Contract Extension With NASA  . Spire Awarded Contract for Earth Observation Data

• Canadian Space Tech Companies Partner to Deliver Next-Generation Earth Observation Data

• China and Europe pulling ahead of U.S. in commercial satellite imaging

• CSIRO's Australian Satellite Opens

• DE Africa is Making Sentinel-1 Analysis Ready Data Available for Africa

• EUMETSAT at the centre of a global network sharing weather and climate data

• EU launches its €13bn integrated space programme
• EU Space is making Europe fit for the Digital Age with the European Connectivity Initiative
• EU experts highlight practical features of European Earth Observation Programme
• EUSPA Administrative Board (AB) team completed. 
• ESA and NASA partner in Earth science to respond to climate change  
• ESA adds Iceye data to Third Party Mission portfolio

• Esri Commends European Union's Open Data Directive

• Lisbon Manifesto on EO for Africa and Europe; Excerpts

• unlocking the full potential of EO in Africa through EU Space synergies

• Indian states embrace GIS tools for infrastructure development.

• GISAT-1: India's earth observation satellite likely to be launched in August

•   NASA & ESA partnership sounds “all-hands-on-deck” climate change alarm  
• Portugal handed over the space baton to Slovenia. 
• Space in Africa Data Portal 
• With a budget of €14.88 billion the new EU Space Programme has now become a reality marking a new era for Europe in space. The signature of the Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA) last week in Brussels anchors the European Union leadership in Space, and defines the roles and the cooperation between EUSPA, the European Commission and ESA.

• A First for Fugro as SpaceStar Satellite Positioning Service Heads Into Space

• Amazon Acquires Part of Facebook's Connectivity Team

• Artificial intelligence for disaster management: that's how we stand

• Data centre sustainability: leading from the front
• Esri Enters Memorandum of Understanding with Ibn Zohr University

• One ton of European satellites launched into space

• Satellogic Launches 4 Additional Satellites on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket

• SPACEBEL Contributing Extensively to an International Planetary Defence Mission

• 5 tech trends that are driving the new age software development efforts

• A Satellite Assembly Line Case Study
• A New Era in Actionable Earth Intelligence
• Copernicus system activated to map burned area on Kefalonia  
• Copernicus Marine Service supports the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)
• Earth Observation imagery from Copernicus combined with EGNOS and Galileo data enable smart and sustainable farming. Watch this short video to understand how farmers benefit from using EU satellite technologies.   
• Earth is trapping twice as much heat as it did in 2005
• Esri releases new 2020 global land cover map. esri joins with Infutor to improve Geocoding Services
• ESA Impact 2021: An interactive showcase highlighting ESA’s activities
• ERS-1 launch: The Birth of European Earth Observation
• Experts Discuss Greening Aid for Trade to Reach Sustainable Development
• Geospatial World Magazine

• Growing market for EO satellites

• Fostering synergies between uses of Copernicus and Galileo can strongly benefit the EU space ecosystem. Solutions that combine data from both programmes can power green and digital transitions in many market segments, such as agriculture, urban planning, transport or environmental management and monitoring.
• Four mission ideas to compete for Earth Explorer 11

• How will AI change the space industry

• IGAD launches Hazards Watch for East Africa  

• Informing decisions: why imagery quality matters

• Increasing role and relevance of geospatial technologies in defense and security

• Machine Learning Offers New Opportunities for Geospatial Applications.   Machine and Deep Learning for Earth Observation Data Analysis  

• Major Ocean-Observing Satellite Starts. Read more...

• ML Model Doubles Accuracy of Global Landslide ‘Nowcasts’

• OGC considering CoverageJSON as community standard; seeks public comment

• Pomerium: satellites, drones and 5G to protect the historic center of Rome
• Satellites over Europe track massive floods in Germany and Belgium  

• Sentinel 6 satellite is now tracking Earth's rising sea levels with unprecedented accuracy

• Spire Lands Smallsat Data Delivery Contract Extension From NASA

• SULITEST SDG14 LAUNCH.  Sulitest 

• Studying climate change from space  
• Tracing the key achievements of the Copernicus Marine Service
• Valuable data is flowing rapidly from Earth observing satellites back to the planet, thanks to the most sophisticated laser communication network ever built

• AfriGEO and Esri invite you to a webinar on the Africa Geoportal and an EO for Health. Please confirm your attendance via Registration
• A road to being a New Space female Entrepreneur
• CEOS Jupyter Notebooks for Capacity Development Webinar
• EIC opportunities for space SMEs workshop?

• EU-Japan: Survey on Trade in Digital Goods and Services

• EU cluster support platforms. here to participate in the survey.

• EUROPEAN ASSISTANCE FOR INNOVATION PROCUREMENT opens its 2nd call for applications! Apply now!
• Effectively Use Geospatial Data in the Disaster Management Cycle
• Esri User Conference 2021 Virtual
• ESA's Space App Camp 2021

• ESA Φ-week 2021

• Earth Observations for citizens and the planet; 29 June. link.

• First calls under Horizon Europe to be launched by the ERC
• Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE)

• InSAR Webinar

• On June 29 the “Digital, Industry and Space” cluster will provide first-hand information on EU Space related calls. Find out more here.
• Open call for proposals (FUTURE EO-1 programme). Read more

• Real Solutions To Real Problems – Connecting Earth Observation To The Protection Of Biodiversity. High level panel and recording here.

• RACE Dashboard Challenges 2021. Read more
• Space for Smart and Circular Cities. Read more. Read more
• Space-based Innovation and Digitalisation for the School of Tomorrow

• UN-SPIDER Virtual Regional Expert Meeting for Southern Africa, 13 to 15 July 2021. https://forms.office.com/r/4wYzzJv1MF

• UN WORLD DATA FORUM 2021 | BERN, SWITZERLAND | 3 to 6 OCTOBER 2021

• VC funding for early stage deep tech startup

• 4TH RCMRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (RIC 2021), 17-19th August.  ric2021.rcmrd.org.

New and open funding opportunities (information extracted from EUROGI)

• Scientific Support to Data Analysis and Coordination Activities of the European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network (ESAC-Net) (Deadline 07/07). [Read here]
• European Parliament Pilot Project — European Green Digital Coalition (Deadline 13/07). [Read here]
• Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Extracting and Integrating Data obtained through New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for Chemical Risk Assessment (Deadline 05/08). [Read here]
• Medical Technology and Devices: from Lab to Patient. (Deadline 22/09). [Read here]
• The EIC Transition calls worth €100 million are open (Deadline 22/09). [Read here]
• EIC Pathfinder – Awareness inside (Deadline 27/10). [Read here]

• (NEW) Call for tenders open: Two Santiago de Compostela pre-commercial procurements on city mobility (Deadline 22/07). [Read here]
• (NEW) Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for diagnosis and treatment of paediatric cancer (Deadline 03/08). [Read here]
• (NEW) Clinical validation of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for treatment and care (Deadline 21/09). [Read here]
• (NEW) Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Extracting and Integrating Data obtained through New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for Chemical Risk Assessment (Deadline 07/09). [Read here]
• (NEW) Data economy in the field of agriculture – effects of data sharing and big data (Deadline 06/10). [Read here]

•   Coronavirus grounded Indian space sector in first half of 2021