Owen Hawkins, Operations Director at BARSC corporate member Earth-i, shares his thoughts on the pioneering nature of Earth Observation in the UK after attending Reinventing Space and the Earth Observation Showcase. “…people are moving beyond traditional barriers and definitions between ‘old space’ and ‘new space’, and coming together to seriously Read more…
The National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) and the Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation (CEOI) invite you to a residential conference to showcase Earth Observation science and technology. The conference will take place at the University of Bath, with en-suite accommodation in Bath University’s Quads hall of residence and will Read more…
The European Commission is responsible for establishing the future evolution for the Copernicus Programme Space Component. To support and feed into this process, the Space Data unit of DG GROW is gathering user requirements for the Next Generation Copernicus Space Component and has launched a survey aimed, at gathering long-term Read more…
The University of Portsmouth is to host a new centre of excellence for satellite data, which will promote economic growth in the UK’s space sector. The centre will allow the south coast business community to tap into satellite technology that could improve their products and services, for example, developing technology Read more…
Wednesday 28th October 2015 15.00 – 17.30 The Geological Society Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BD The objective of the BARSCuddle is to enable BARSC members to come together and better understand the business ambitions of all the other members with a view to exploring opportunities of fostering future collaborative Read more…
This year, for the first time, the RSPSoc, NERC NCEO and CEOI-ST communities will be brought together in one large, exciting conference focused around the European Commission and ESA’s Copernicus programme. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Earth Observation in the Sentinel Era’. This year will be a remarkable Read more…
EARSC has announced the launch of their Earth Observation (EO) Industry Certification Scheme which is designed to provide companies with a management certification specifically adapted to the EO services industry. The Scheme is intended to help companies offering services based on satellite Earth Observation data to instill greater confidence within Read more…
GO-Science has asked the Royal Society to run a 6-month project to produce a report on ‘Optimising the benefits of environmental observation for the UK’ that Sir Martin Sweeting has agreed to Chair and is being over seen by a Core Group of experts. The project will cover five thematic Read more…
Horizon 2020 EO Services 25th September 2014 EARSC Research Workshop: This EARSC event will be an occasion to find partners to work together in the next round of H2020 calls. Participants will learn more about the next round of calls and information on the instruments and legalities of the space Read more…
DMC International Imaging (DMCii) has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) that will increase the volume of imagery acquired and the speed in which it can be delivered. The new facilities in Svalbard have allowed DMCii to receive 30% more data from day one, with the scope for Read more…