– BirdsEyeView: Weather-Risk Insurance ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Feasibility Study Thematic Areas: Food & Agriculture Finance, Investment & Insurance Space Assets: Earth Observation Natural disasters are increasing in both frequency and severity as a result of climate-change. Few feel the impact of these extreme weather events more than farmers. BirdsEyeView combines high-resolution satellite imagery…
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– Global Wildfire Service from Space ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Kick-start Activity Thematic Areas: Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources Space Assets: Earth Observation With rapidly growing wildfire disasters in Europe and worldwide, we see an increasing need for new technologies and applications to better monitor these fires. OroraTech is developing an innovative all-in-one global…
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– XplorIT Data Duopoly Covid-19 Project ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Demonstration Project Thematic Areas: Tourism Space Assets: Earth Observation Due to the pandemic, Data Duopoly have pivoted to utilise their existing technology to help the recovery post-Covid. They can help aid social distancing on site by utilising satellite data and location data and this…
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OBSERVER: Copernicus & Remote Sensing: learning opportunities for young students CSO Tanya Walker Thu, 29/07/2021 – 11:08 Teachers wanting to contribute to science education with young students and bring innovative teaching materials to their classroom should include remote sensing and Earth Observation in their curricula. The Copernicus ecosystem and wider remote sensing community offer many…
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With the help of ESA Demonstration Project funding, Robotify developed an advanced in-browser physics engine. The Robotiphy Severus engine is pioneering the in-browser 3D simulation space and making education in coding and robotics more accessible.
– Environmental Marine Litter Monitoring ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Feasibility Study Thematic Areas: Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources Maritime and Aquatic Space Assets: Earth Observation EMLM investigates the technical feasibility and commercial viability of Earth observation satellites, HAPS and drone data to detect, monitor and model the movement of large accumulations of floating plastic…
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– Satellite imagery serving organic farming ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Feasibility Study Thematic Areas: Food & Agriculture Space Assets: Earth Observation MEO-Certif is a web mapping tool dedicated to organic farming players. Thanks to a panel of cartographic indicators, professionals can use the service during their decision-making process.
26 July 2021 – The National Space Centre (NSC) in partnership with Greywood Arts has announced an open call for the Space Waste Residency, a unique month-long artist-in-residence programme. The sculptural project examines the debris produced by the acceleration of space technology and is supported by Cork County Council. The residency is an exciting invitation…
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I’m recruiting 2 new remote sensing researchers as part of TerrainAI. This is an exciting opportunity for researchers to join an SFI/Microsoft funded project with 40 other researchers improving our understanding of land based GHG mitigation. Terrain-AI – Uncovering new insights to support effective climate change decision making The posts are in Dublin and full…
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The Irish competition was judged by Chair Alan Gilitan, CTO and Head Researcher at partner Blackrock Castle Observatory; Bruce Hannah, CTO National Space Centre; Beth McLoughlin, technology journalist, HERE Technologies; and Sabrina Dent, Head of Marketing National Space Centre. 1st Place: Have Sea, Will Swim Inspired by the huge rise in the number of people…
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