EU urges start-ups to spin space data into apps
EU urges start-ups to spin space data into apps
09 November 2016
Modified: 14 December 2017
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European Commission’s new space policy encourages companies to take commercial advantage of the huge earth image datasets generated by the Sentinel satellite fleet.
All the data and images captured by Europe’s Sentinel earth-observation satellites are free for anyone to use, and could drive myriad applications, ranging from flood forecasting models to iceberg mapping systems, water-resource management and transport infrastructure planning. The satellites beam down several terabytes of raw data per day.
More information: http://sciencebusiness.net/news/79977/EU-urges-start-ups-to-spin-space-data-into-apps
More information: http://sciencebusiness.net/news/79977/EU-urges-start-ups-to-spin-space-data-into-apps
Updated: 14 December 2017