Month: May 2022

Space 4 Critical Infrastructures on 24 May 2022,10.00-11.00 CEST: Putting the EC proposal into action

This third session of Space 4 Critical Infrastructure invites the European Commission to share opportunities and views for the green and digital transition in the construction sector. Two examples will then be given of cooperative projects in the sector of infrastructure. One national project related to the use of satellite technology for monitoring the stability…
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EO Africa F2F Training #2: Earth Observations for Water Resources Assessment and Monitoring

The second face to face (F2F) course of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility will take place in Accra, Ghana, immediately after the United Nations/Ghana 5th International Conference on the Use of Space Technologies for Water Resources Management. Deadline for applications: April 25th, 2022 In this course, participants will get an introduction to cloud-based image analysis techniques…
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Follow-up: Reflecting on the collapse of the Morandi bridge on the 26th of April

The second webinar on “Space 4 Critical Infrastructures” organised on the 26th of April shed light on what can be considered as critical infrastructure and on specific satellite-based technologies currently used by the competent bodies dealing with monitoring and maintenance. The collapse of the Morandi bridge opened a European wide reflection on how to modernise…
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Staffelübergabe im All

Erstmals seit 2011 sind zwei ESA-Astronauten ein paar Tage zeitgleich auf der Internationalen Raumstation ISS: Der Deutsche Matthias Maurer, dessen erste ISS-Mission Cosmic Kiss in den nächsten Tagen zu Ende geht, und die Italienerin Samantha Cristoforetti, die seit dem 28. April 2022 mit “Minerva” zum zweiten Mal auf der Raumstation lebt und arbeitet. News /…
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EU Space Week 2022: Addressing user needs through #EUSpace

EU Space Week, the go-to event of for Europe’s space community, is happening 3 – 6 October 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic. After two years of online-only editions, EU Space Week 2022 is set to bring together the entire European Union space community. From policymakers to industry, start-ups, public authorities, investors and users, EU Space Week…
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3rd edition of the DLR/ESA open PolInSAR training course

This PolInSAR course is an online, hands-on course that aims to develop an understanding of the information content of multi-parameter SAR data in an interactive way, without assuming any prior/background knowledge – though some knowledge in Python programming is welcome. It is organised around 10 sessions over 10 weeks, with lectures and tutorials ranging from…
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