Month: December 2022

OBSERVER: Saving lives and helping the most vulnerable: How Copernicus supports humanitarian assistance?

OBSERVER: Saving lives and helping the most vulnerable: How Copernicus supports humanitarian assistance? nee@spacetec.p… Thu, 08/12/2022 – 11:34 A humanitarian crisis can be defined as an event or a combination of events representing a threat to the health, security or safety of a large group of people spread over a sizeable area. Humanitarian crises can…
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Follow-up: Education and training in the space sector: new trends, partnerships, and opportunities III

NEREUS organised on the  7th December 10.00-11.00 (Brussels time), the 3rd webinar with the objective to bring together the university community and partners of the network interested in education/training, capacity-building, and skills development, create new opportunities for partnerships and setting the frame for new ways of cooperation within and outside NEREUS.     (presentations can…
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EOAFRICA Webinar: Flood Mapping with Sentinel-1 data

This webinar will focus on the importance and use of Sentinel-1 SAR data for flood mapping. With Sentinel-1 SAR data, we can map and analyse the affected flooded areas over a region, that may be not easily accessible, and even compare them with the official flood maps available. The post EOAFRICA Webinar: Flood Mapping with…
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EUSPA welcomes excited delegates of the SME Assembly 2022

Taking place in Prague, from 28 to 30 November 2022, the 2022 SME Assembly is the most significant event for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe. The conference is held once a year during the European SME Week. Together with the network of SME envoys, the assembly creates the governance structure of the Small…
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Season’s greetings from Space

Season’s greetings from Space admin Mon, 05/12/2022 – 17:56 Let’s celebrate the End of Year holidays with stunning images of Europe from space. Discover our satellite images taken by Copernicus with their exact locations provided by Galileo, the two EU’s flagship space systems. Discover it now Mon, 05/12/2022 – 12:00 Read More

Follow-up: ESA CALL “SPACE FOR TOURISM” on 5 December 2022

On the 5th of December, 11.00-12.15 (Brussels time), NEREUS organised a webinar on sustainable tourism. The first edition of the series focused on the currently open call “Space for Tourism” and provided information and inspiration for NEREUS members interested in applying for this opportunity (first-hand overview of the call, what the eligibility criteria are, and…
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Follow-up: European regions as Galileo and/or Copernicus users: EUSPA’s Pre-Commercial Procurement opportunity in the new Horizon Europe call

NEREUS in collaboration with EUSPA organised a webinar on the HORIZON Pre-commercial Procurement call ‘Strategic autonomy in developing, deploying and using global space-based infrastructures, services, applications and data’. The goal of the webinar was to inform the regional stakeholder how to benefit and better access EUSPA’s funding opportunities, build a consortium, and exchange with the…
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La Réunion EU MEOLUT, a cornerstone new infrastructure for SAR Galileo delivery in the Indian Ocean

From 1982 to 2022, 40 years of lives saved by Cospas-Sarsat Amidst the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the first use of satellite technologies by Search and Rescue (SAR) forces earmarked on 10 September 1982 as well as the 40th anniversary of uninterrupted SAR operations of the French Mission Control Center (FMCC), the SAR/Galileo…
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Our doors are open on 9-10 December, so visit us and explore the EU Space Programme!

The days are getting shorter, the temperatures colder – making it the perfect time to come inside and learn about the EU Space Programme. So, on 9 – 10 December, take one of Prague’s Galileo-enabled trams and make your way over to EUSPA Headquarters for our annual Open Days!  “After two years of virtual and…
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OBSERVER: One Ocean Expedition Provides Temperature Data to the Copernicus Marine Service

OBSERVER: One Ocean Expedition Provides Temperature Data to the Copernicus Marine Service nee@spacetec.p… Thu, 01/12/2022 – 11:52 Monitoring the health of the oceans with in situ ocean data The Copernicus Marine Service, implemented and operated by Mercator Ocean, produces many products at a global and regional level for both physical (i.e., temperature, salinity, ocean currents,…
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