Category: EU News

ForestAI

– Global Forest Monitoring using Satellite Imagery and Artificial Intelligence ARTES Programme:  Business Applications Activity:  Kick-start Activity Thematic Areas:  Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources Space Assets:  Earth Observation The ForestAI project uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Earth Observation (EO) to provide an advanced forest monitoring solution globally. The service offers customers in the forestry domain…
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SpaceSense SOC

– SOC Recommended Farming Practices detection ARTES Programme:  Business Applications Activity:  Kick-start Activity Thematic Areas:  Food & Agriculture Space Assets:  Earth Observation This Kick-Start Activity creates several satellite-based models that could be used to track Recommended Farming Practices (RFP) for carbon sequestration at a sub-field level (10m, based on Sentinel 1 & 2 data), and…
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Opening of the “Space for our Planet” exhibition at the European Parliament on 28 September (13.30-14.30)

“Space for our Planet” exhibition will be inaugurated at the Esplanade of the European Parliament on 28 Sep (13.30-14.30)! This is an outdoor event open to everyone: https://www.space4ourplanet.org/   ‘Space4OurPlanet’ examines the key role of space technologies in the transition towards a sustainable planet whilst also showing how younger generations are empowered and involved in…
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Registration is open: Copernicus4regions webinar on Forestry on 23rd September 10-11 am

The Network of European Regions Using Space Technologies (NEREUS) in tandem with the European Commission and the European Space Agency is pleased to invite you to the Copernicus4regions webinar: How Copernicus helps European regions to better preserve and grow Europe’s forests on 23rd September 10-11 am. Impulse statement by Member of European Parliament Mauri Pekkarinen.…
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Meet ESA BIC Lazio

This story is part of our new Story Series: Meet ESA Space Solutions Network. In this new series, we’re going to introduce you to the great teams across our Network that are using space to develop business applied in daily life. Curious about their highlights and advice? Read on. ESA Business Applications Read More

Registration is open: Copernicus4regions webinars in September-December 2021!

The Network of European Regions Using Space Technologies (NEREUS) in tandem with the European Commission and the European Space Agency is pleased to invite you to a series of Copernicus4regions webinars related to the Green Deal agenda!   Register here (link)!   In these 5 targeted webinars, representatives of regional administrations, public users, regional stakeholders,…
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Save the date: AI4Copernicus day on November 30th 2021

The Copernicus Relays of Belgium (i.e. Skywin, ISSeP, Spacebel and VITO) organises the second edition of the AI4Copernicus day on November 30th 2021.   The event is focused on Security and Defence and it will take place at the Royal Military Academy in Brussels will highlight the interaction between EO and AI for a safer…
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New MOOC to bring AI and Copernicus data together

New MOOC to bring AI and Copernicus data togetherAnnekatrien Debien Thu, 09/09/2021 – 13:52 Artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly important part in our daily lives, whether it is providing us with our personalised social media feeds, online shopping or streaming movie suggestions, and it even powers the mapping apps that route us around traffic…
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ESA BIC Bavaria helps Atlas Aero take offESA Business Applications

Start-up Atlas Aero will reveal a full-scale prototype of Origin, a hybrid-electric personal aircraft with vertical take-off and landing functionality, at IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany, on 7 September 2021. The ESA BIC Bavaria alumnus aims to have a commercial version of Origin ready by 2026.

CLMS releases HR-VPP product to assess ecosystems and biodiversity

CLMS releases HR-VPP product to assess ecosystems and biodiversityAnnekatrien Debien Thu, 02/09/2021 – 15:00 Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) data play an important role in the monitoring and management of the growing demands for more ambitious environmental targets across Europe. In the first European ecosystem assessment report The European Commission’s Executive Vice-President in charge of…
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