Category: EU News

EUSPA landed in Madrid for World ATM Congress to highlight environmental benefits of EU Space technology to aviation

World ATM Congress, the world’s largest international air traffic management (ATM) exhibition and conference, is always the place to be for EUSPA. Aviation experts and market development professionals were present to voice the importance of the EU Space Programme in aviation and its contribution to making the industry more sustainable. Drone demos by #MyGalileoDrone winners…
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Invitation to “Earth Observation solutions for smarter and greener regions and cities: hands-on e- shape pilots” on 10 November 2021

The Earth Observation solutions for smarter and greener regions and cities: hands-on e- shape pilots will take place on November 10th (10:00 am). The event is organised by the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) and EURISY and it is held within the 19th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities 2021.…
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Follow-up EO4GEO Virtual Workshops: Shaping the future workforce of Earth observation*Geo-information sector in Poland

The Network organised together with the regions of Podkarpackie and Mazovia (PL) the virtual workshops on “Shaping the future workforce of Earth observation*Geo-information sector in Poland: EO*GI Skills needed & EO4GEO solutions” on 21st&22nd October. The objective of the workshop was to identify the current and future needs of EO/GI skills in the business and…
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Registration is open: Copernicus4regions webinar on Natural Disasters on Thursday 18 November at 10.00-11.00 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 supports Europe’s regions to improve prevention and preparedness to natural disasters. Impulse statements from Members of European Parliament: Younous Omarjee, president of the EP-Committee on Regional…
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Virtual EXCELSIOR Workshop: Developing tools for marine plastics monitoring on 2nd of November 2021

Topic: Developing tools for marine plastics monitoring Time:  11:00 EET (08:00 UTC)  Language: English Virtual invited talk ‍ Speaker: Ms. Els Knaeps Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUud-6tpjgqE9BoZYvW0q5DO3V_OT33aC0S    Els Knaeps obtained a Master’s degree in Geography and a Master’s degree in GIS and Remote Sensing. She has 10 years of experience in Remote Sensing Image processing for water quality and coastal…
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Follow-up of the Copernicus4regions webinar “How Copernicus helps Europe’s regions to support biodiversity and environmental protection”

On the 26th of October 2021, NEREUS together with the European Commission and the European Space Agency organised the 3rd Copernicus4regions webinar: “How Copernicus helps Europe’s regions to support biodiversity and environmental protection” as part of a series of 5 online events. The objective of the webinar was to engage in a debate on the dimension of…
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From 4 to 6 November all roads lead to EUSPA!

EUSPA is introducing itself to general public in Prague and the newly created EU Space Programme with an Open Space open-air, flashy exhibition full of colour. Our daily lives are influenced by what happens in space, much more than we realise. Satellites in orbit allow millions of people to communicate and navigate using new technologies,…
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Smart cities and green transportation modes take center stage in #myEUSpace

With less than a month left for the submission deadline of EUSPA’s latest innovation competition it’s time for a short recap the ‘’Map My World’’ and ‘’Move Me Smart’’ challenges.  According to UN projections, urbanization combined with the overall growth of the world’s population could add another 2.5 billion people to urban areas by 2050.…
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Galileo 10th launch anniversary: The day the European Union broke through the GNSS industry

On October 21, 2011 Europe took a major step in its space history by launching the first two operational Galileo satellites at 12h30 CET from Kourou, French Guiana. That day the EU came one step closer to having its own Global Navigation Satellite System. Galileo is the European Union navigation and positioning system, and currently,…
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“Space for our Planet” exhibition in Paris (5 October 2021)

In the week of the science,  the photo exhibition Space for Our Planet took place in the park of the Paris observatory on 05th October 2021. The exhibition runs in parallel to the exhibition in Brussels at the Esplanade of the European Parliament and it will be open till the 15th of November 2021. Regions…
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