Extending The Life of a Satellite

Successfully launched satellites are expected to operate for a certain period. This ends when the satellite can no longer able to perform its intended function, cannot maintain its operational altitude, or the fuel level is reaching the minimal point for … Continue reading →

UK Space Conference 2023!

This week sees one of the space sector’s premier events take place, with the biennial UK Space Conference at the International Conference Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Space for Our Future The conference takes place between Tuesday and Thursday, and … Continue reading →

Geospatial Data In Disaster Situations

The Open Geospatial Consortium’s (OGC) Disaster Pilot 23 public Demonstration Day took place yesterday, where all the results and achievements of the 2023 Pilot presented within a webinar. We discussed the OGC organisation itself in last week’s blog, and as … Continue reading →

On Your Marks, Get Set, Code!

I spent last week in London at the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) October 2023 Open Standards Code Sprint. Or to put it another way, I spent three full days simply coding, one of my favourite ways to pass the time! … Continue reading →

State of Our Oceans

There have been a couple of interesting documents issued recently regarding the state of our oceans. European Union Copernicus Ocean State Report Last week saw the publication of the 7th edition of the European Union Copernicus Ocean State Report (OSR … Continue reading →