The concept of “Information Factory” aims to tackle challenges related to the fragmentation of the EO service landscape and the lack of scaling mechanisms that allow the cost-effective and streamlined production and consumption of services integrating EO and non-EO data to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions. The Information Factory seeks to bring together different actors of the …
In the global context of climate change mitigation, carbon markets are seen as one of the tools to incentivise greenhouse gases emissions reduction and carbon sequestration (cf. Article 6 of Paris Agreement or IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report). This activity aims to leverage the latest advances in Earth Observation (EO) data and methodologies to support and …
With this ITT ESA aims to start a project addressing scientific priorities and user needs related to agriculture. The focus is on monitoring of multiple stressors with a particular focus on crop pests and diseases. It aims at exploring and exploiting the huge synergistic opportunities offered by the increasing European EO capacity from space together …
The coming Sentinel Expansion and Next Generation mission will radically change our capacity to observe and understand the Earth system as never before. The unprecedented potential offered by the huge synergistic opportunities offered by the combined use of the complementary data sets provided by different missions will open a new era in the way we …
Telespazio UK has launched the second Invitation to Tender through the esa-star Best Practice for the selection of subcontractors for EarthCODE – Earth Science Collaborative Open Development Environment of European Space Agency – ESA. What is EarthCODE? EarthCODE is an ambitious project aimed at implementing the Open Science vision set forth in the 2024 ESA …
This ITT is part of the Ocean Science Cluster and contributes to the joint EC-ESA Earth System Science Initiative launched in February 2020 by the European Space Agency and the European Commission (EC) Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) to jointly advance Earth System Science and its response to the global challenges that society …
This presents an excellent opportunity for ESA projects and activities to access polar research infrastructures, enhancing data collection for their initiatives. The POLARIN Network, an international network of polar research infrastructures and their services, has officially launched its Transnational Access (TA) Call for 2024. This call invites the global scientific community to submit proposals addressing …
January’25 update: following an extensive review of the received applications, the 4 selected candidates have been informed about acceptance. INTRODUCTION The African Research Fellowship (ARF) program, jointly carried by ESA with the African Union Commission, was successfully initiated in 2021 with six African Fellows having completed their research at ESA. The program aims to …
The objective of the call is to provide a framework to rapidly respond to new innovative ideas. It is intended to support innovative developments which respond to opportunities linked to the exploitation of ESA, Third Party and other European (including national and private sector) Earth Observation data, and related capabilities and infrastructures. The scope of …
