Pixalytics is Twelve Years Old!

Pixalytics is celebrating its twelfth birthday this week! We were born in 2012 and although it was a few more months until we started trading, the journey began twelve years ago this week. According to the latest statistics from the … Continue reading

Chatbot and Satellite Launches

Looking at the launches of a chatbot, Russian and Chinese Earth Observation (EO) satellites that have been announced, and occurred over the last week. Chatbot Launch Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been part of the EO sector for years through the … Continue reading

Top Pixalytics Blogs of 2023

As we reach the end of 2023, this is our annual blog looking back over the year to see what were Pixalytics’ most popular blogs of the last twelve months. Regular readers of our annual review will know that despite … 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

Monitoring Marine Litter from Space

Last week, I was in the Netherlands at the International Remote Sensing for Marine Litter Workshop, which was organised by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The two-day event occurred at the European … Continue reading

Space Is Hard Work!

We’re looking at the challenges of working in space this week, with another rocket failure and a near miss; but also attracting the next generation to the industry. Near Miss In Space! There was a near miss in the atmosphere … Continue reading

Calibration Site Saved!

It’s not often that satellite ground-based calibration methodology hits the headlines, but it happened last week. This was because the United States Bureau of Land Management announced that following a request from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), approximately … Continue reading

Pixalytics Has Gone To Space!

We’ve recently been involved in an exciting project to see if we could run one of our Machine Learning (ML) land cover classification algorithms directly on satellite images in space onboard the ION SCV004 craft around 500 kilometres above the … Continue reading