Three news items on satellites caught our attention this week. Firstly, at the end of September, it was announced that the DLR Earth Sensing Imaging Spectrometer (DESIS) was fully operational. This is a hyperspectral imager attached to the exterior of the … Continue reading
Flicking around the TV channels on Friday night we heard the words ‘easily recognisable even from satellite images’. So, of course, we stopped and watched a fantastic Asia Insight report on Indonesia’s Rainbow Village on the NHK World Japan channel, … Continue reading
Over the last week, there have three interesting examples of how remote sensing techniques are being used in archaeology to help improve our understanding of history. Firstly, in Scotland, they’ve used airborne lidar on the Isle of Arran to identify … Continue reading
Last month was the 25th Anniversary of LITE – the Lidar In-space Technology Experiment (LITE) that was the principal payload on the Discovery Space shuttle mission STS-64, which took place between the 9th and 20th of September 1994.  Whilst you … Continue reading
We still feel as though we’re coming back to Earth after last week’s UK Space Conference in Newport. Overall, it was a really positive event for Pixalytics. We were busy at our stand throughout the conference with lots of people … Continue reading
