Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has signed a contract with LatConnect 60, based in Australia, to provide high resolution optical data from the SSTL S1-4, an Earth observation satellite which was launched in September 2018. SSTL will retain ownership and overall in-orbit satellite operation, and will lease imaging payload capacity Read more…
The UK space sector holds great potential, generating an annual income of £14.8 billion—but could require a rethink, with UK investment in the sector lagging far behind that of nations including France and Italy. Inquiry: UK space strategy and UK satellite infrastructure Science and Technology Committee Following the establishment of a new National Read more…
SAR imaging data will be integrated with contextual maritime threat evaluation data for tactical ISR Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has signed an agreement with Space-Eyes (Channel Logistics USA, LLC Delaware, doing business as “SpaceEyes. LLC”) to provide a share of the tasking and data acquisition capabilities from NovaSAR-1. SSTL Read more…
Smart Data Solutions, part of CGG’s Geoscience division, has released a significantly enhanced version of PleXus, its powerful cloud-based online data management portal. The new PleXus system offers today’s E&P industry users a scalable, flexible and cost-effective solution for easy, fast and focused access to the important subsurface geoscience assets Read more…
The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has a couple of events coming up in the near future: GEO Urban Heritage Climate Observatory (UHCO): 26 April 12:00 – 14:00 CEST This new GEO Community Activity is a joint initiative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Read more…
The Satellite Applications Catapult and the Commonwealth Secretariat has announce the Hack the Planet Competition and would like to invite you to the Launch Event on Thursday 22nd April 2021 at 13:00 BST. The event will include a keynote speech by the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, The Rt Hon Patricia Read more…
A consortium led by CGG has been selected by the European Space Agency’s Space Solutions initiative to undertake a study aimed at developing new environmental monitoring technology and services to help combat the global marine litter crisis. CGG will collaborate with Mott MacDonald, a global engineering, management and development consultancy, Read more…
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is pleased to confirm that The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected ‘HydroGNSS’ as the second Scout Earth Observation small satellite mission. Together with ESA’s selection of ESP-MACCS in December 2020, these are the first two in a series of ESA Scout missions demonstrating how Read more…
The British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC), the industry body that promotes the British earth observation industry throughout home markets and around the world, is delighted to confirm that 4 Earth Intelligence (4EI), has become the Association’s latest Corporate Member. With offices in both Bristol (UK) and Abu Dhabi Read more…
Recent years have a seen an enormous increase in the availability and use of all kinds of geospatial imagery. From the advent of accessible earth observation and satellite systems such as Copernicus to the rapid development of LiDAR to the evolution of UAV systems and sensors. Aerial survey has been Read more…