OBSERVER: The Synergies between Copernicus and the Group on Earth Observations motta@spacetec… Thu, 14/04/2022 – 11:17 The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is an intergovernmental partnership currently comprising 113 Member Countries as well as 140 Participating Organisations. Its primary focus is upon improving the availability, dissemination, and access of open data for Earth Observation (EO)…
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Das neue Forschungsobservatorium des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) wird den Namen Johannes Kepler Observatorium tragen. Aktuell laufen die Arbeiten, um die Anlage auf dem Innovationscampus Empfingen in Betrieb zu nehmen. Die offizielle Einweihung erfolgt im Sommer 2022. Das Observatorium ist eine zentrale Forschungsanlage für das DLR-Institut für Technische Physik. Mit seiner Hilfe…
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The EO4GEO project is happy to announce that the long-awaited final event of the project – the conference “Shaping the EO*GI skills of the future” – will take place on the 17th and 18th of May as a hybrid event online and in Brussels. REGISTER NOW! Please follow this link to register to attend the event online.…
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Die Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) und das Deutsche Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) verlängern ihre enge partnerschaftliche Zusammenarbeit. Am 5. April 2022 verabschiedeten beide Partner ein erweitertes Rahmenabkommen mit dem Titel “Inter Agency Arrangement for Strategic Partnership”. Die strategische Partnerschaft soll zukünftig noch mehr Synergien fördern und zum gegenseitigen Nutzen die Luft- und…
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Registration is now open for the fifth GNSS Raw Measurements Task Force meeting, which will take place on 17 May 2022. Participants in the event, which will be held online, will gain access to Task Force members’ experience and learn about progress around the use of raw measurements in Android devices. Interested? Register here. The…
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The first webinar of “Space for Critical Infrastructure” provided an overview of the proposed directive on the resilience of critical entities and the potential of Earth observation data to boost the resilience of critical infrastructure. The webinar attracted more than 100 registered participants from a diverse audience: public administrations, companies and SMEs, space agencies, space…
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A new electric bike sharing programme in the Barcelona metropolitan area will use Galileo’s highly accurate positioning and timing information. In Barcelona, bike sharing is set to go electric as the metropolitan area prepares to rollout a fleet of state-of-the-art electric bicycles – making it even easier for the public to travel in a sustainable,…
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Polar regions are faced with emerging challenges. Climate change is affecting the entire globe, but it is especially pronounced at the poles. With an integrated EU Space Programme in place, Europe has the capacity to better understand the challenges the Arctic Circle is confronted with, shape new mitigating policies and develop the necessary tools to…
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OBSERVER: Copernicus in the European Year of Youth motta@spacetec… Thu, 07/04/2022 – 14:03 Banner: European Year of the Youth To invest in Europe’s future is to invest in Europe’s youth. Embracing this motto, 2022 has been declared the European Year of Youth. This initiative, aligned with the 2019-2027 European Union Youth Strategy and the European…
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Eine aufgeregte Spannung herrschte am 6. April 2022 im Schülerlabor des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) in Neustrelitz. 20 Schülerinnen und Schüler kamen zum nunmehr dritten ISS-Call ins DLR_School_Lab. Weitere Jugendliche verfolgten den Funkkontakt per Livestream. Es war so still, dass man eine Stecknadel hätte fallen hören, als um 13:48 Uhr ein erstes…
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