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AI challenge advances satellite-based disaster mapping
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Four teams from different countries have been recognised for their breakthrough work in using artificial intelligence to detect earthquake damage from space, marking the conclusion of a global competition organised by the European Space Agency in collaboration with the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' - commonly referred to as 'the Charter'. The winning teams - TelePIX from the Republic of Korea, Datalayer from Belgium, DisasterM3 from Japan and Thales Services Numeriques from Fra ... read more |
Europe's new Sentinel-4 mission delivers first look at hourly air pollution mapsParis, France (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Europe has taken a major step toward real-time air quality monitoring with the release of the first images from the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission. Operating aboard EUMETSAT's Meteosat Third Generati ... more
ABB wins Canadian climate satellite instrument contractLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 ABB has secured a contract with the Canadian Space Agency for Phase A conceptual development of the Thin Ice Clouds and Far InfraRed Emissions (TICFIRE) instrument. TICFIRE, which is part of the Hig ... more
SkyFi Expands ATAK Plugin for Real Time Satellite Imagery Access in the FieldLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 SkyFi has announced a significant update to its Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK) plugin, enhancing its ability to deliver high resolution commercial satellite imagery and Earth intelligence data di ... more
AI model improves accuracy of atmospheric delay prediction for astronomy and geodesyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Researchers at the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a hybrid deep learning model that significantly enhances the accuracy of atmospheric delay pred ... more |
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NASA ISRO radar satellite beams first Earth images from spaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 Preliminary radar images from the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission reveal the extraordinary capabilities of the most advanced Earth-observing radar satellite ever launched. The spa ... more
Planet captures first light from Pelican-3 satellite as constellation expandsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has released the first light image from its Pelican-3 satellite, capturing Turin, Italy on September 5 from an altitude of 458 km. The spacecraft, launched on August 26 ab ... more
South Asia monsoon: climate change's dangerous impact on lifeline rainsNew Delhi (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 South Asia's annual monsoon rains sustain more than a billion people, but climate change is making them increasingly erratic and deadly, with poor infrastructure only exacerbating the impact. ... more
New NASA Mission to Reveal Earth's Invisible 'Halo'Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth's invisible "halo," the faint light given off by our planet's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, as it morphs and changes in response to the ... more
Small Satellite Contracted to Probe Climate Effects of Space RadiationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The University of Alberta has contracted SFL Missions Inc. to develop the RADICALS small satellite, a mission designed to study how energetic particles from space interact with Earth's atmosphere an ... more |
Starcloud partners with Mission Space to protect orbital datacenters with real time space weather intelligence
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Mission Space, a space weather intelligence provider, has entered a strategic partnership with orbital datacenter company Starcloud to embed real-time space weather forecasting into orbital AI compute infrastructure. The integration will supply Starcloud with high-resolution data and predictive analytics, allowing its orbital platforms to dynamically adjust power and thermal management to remain fully operational during solar storms. Philip Johnston, Starcloud CEO, said Mission Space's input ... read more
SSTL and IHI agree to develop Japanese ISR constellationLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) and IHI Corporation have signed an agreement to co-develop a small satellite constellation to strengthen Japan's intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissa ... more |
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ICEYE unveils Gen4 satellite with expanded coverage and sharper SAR imagingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 ICEYE has announced the commercial launch of its fourth-generation Gen4 satellites, designed to deliver the highest-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery available to the global market. ... more
Ozone layer 'healing', on track to recover by mid-century: UNGeneva (AFP) Sept 16, 2025 The Earth's protective ozone layer is healing and the hole should fully disappear in coming decades, the UN said Tuesday, hailing the success of concerted international action. ... more
Spire wins NOAA pair of satellite weather data contracts totaling 13.7 millionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 07, 2025 Spire Global has secured two NOAA orders that together total $13.7 million, extending the company's role in supplying satellite-derived weather intelligence for U.S. government forecasting and resea ... more
AI powered SAR imagery analysis tool launched by SATIM and ICEYEBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 07, 2025 SATIM and ICEYE have jointly introduced Detect and Classify, a product designed to automate analysis of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite imagery. The system identifies vessels, aircraft, and ... more
Earth wobble measured with unmatched precision by ring laserBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 07, 2025 The Technical University of Munich has achieved a breakthrough in monitoring the Earth's axis, recording its subtle wobbles with a precision unmatched by previous instruments. Results of a 250-day e ... more |
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