ESA 2019 Living Planet Symposium Review – Part 1

Last week saw over 4 200 Earth Observation (EO) enthusiasts from over 80 countries travel to Milan to attend ESA’s Living Planet Symposium. With a total of 187 scheduled scientific sessions, as well as open assemblies, workshops, demonstrations, poster sessions … Continue reading

Finding Space in Glasgow

The Data.Space 2019 Conference took place in Glasgow last week, with the key messages of the event focused on new developments in the space industry, need for more transparent pricing for purchasing satellite data – an increasing need for automated … Continue reading

Data.Space 2019 & New Year Lists

Pixalytics is on tour to Glasgow this week! We’re exhibiting at the Data.Space 2019 Conference taking place on Thursday and Friday, at the Technology & Innovation Centre in the centre of Glasgow. This is a great space conference, which we … Continue reading

Earth Observation Ecosystem

Last week I was in Brussels at the Copernicus Ecosystem Workshop 2018 which took place on the 9th and 10th October at the Docks Dome; an architecturally interesting building located on top of the Docks Bruxsel Shopping Centre. The event … Continue reading

Evolution of the Earth Observation Market

The changing Earth Observation (EO) market has been a topic of office conversation this week at Pixalytics. We’re currently in the final stage of developing our own product portal, and it was interesting to see that some of our thoughts … Continue reading

Remote Sensing and the DIKW Pyramid

Satellite remote sensing industry is evolving and anyone working in it needs to become familiar with the Data, information, Knowledge, Wisdom (DIKW) pyramid as this is one map, albeit simplistic, of the industry’s and our current journey. Historically, satellite data … Continue reading

Is the remote sensing market an urban legend?

The remote sensing/Earth observation (EO) market is like the Yeti or the Loch Ness Monster – there are plenty of people out there who tell you it exists, but very few companies have seen it with their own eyes! We … Continue reading

Supercharging Satellite Data

Satellite remote sensing is set for a speed turbo boost with the launch of the less than snappily named EDRS. The first node of the European Data Relay System (EDRS), which is effectively a space based satellite data super highway, … Continue reading