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Three cube satellites orbit above Earth with solar panels visible against a backdrop of blue sky and clouds.

UK Small Satellites: High Flying

This piece was written by Ewan Wright during his internship in our Access to Space team. It is well known that the UK punches above...

Earth from space at night, with glowing city lights and digital network lines connected across continents.

Satellite Applications Catapult announces finalists of European Satellite Navigation Competition

The European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is an annual international innovation competition that recognises the best ideas in the field of downstream applications based on...

Astroscale Named Forbes JAPAN Japan’s Start-up of the Year 2019

Astroscale Pte. Ltd (“Astroscale”), the market-leader in developing a space debris removal service to secure long-term spaceflight safety, was named Japan’s Startup of the Year...

Satellite Applications Transforming COPD Prevention and Care

Today is World COPD Day! This piece, written by our Health and Wellbeing expert, Adrian Smith, discusses the disease and how satellite applications are changing...

Copernicus Masters Finalist: TRACE – Tool for Recording and Assessing the City Environment

Eloise Marais is an Associate Professor in Earth Observations at University of Leicester and is one of our three finalists in our Copernicus Masters Data...

Copernicus Masters Finalist: WindAI

Daniel O’Connell and Jeremy Gondolf are the founders of WindAI, one of our three finalists in our Copernicus Masters Data Visualisation Challenge. WindAI is a...

Satellite Applications Catapult partners with FDL Europe to support the development of new AI solutions to worldwide challenges using satellite data

The Satellite Applications Catapult is delighted to announce its partnership with Frontier Development Lab (FDL) Europe, an AI research accelerator solving worldwide challenges using satellite...

Satellite Applications Catapult Announces Finalists of Copernicus Masters Data Visualisation Challenge

The Copernicus Masters is an international competition that awards prizes to innovative solutions, developments and ideas for industry and society based on Earth Observation (EO)...

A Nonlocal InSAR Filter for High-Resolution DEM Generation from TanDEM-X Interferograms

Catapult Co-Author: Crisitian Rossi This paper presents a nonlocal InSAR filter with the goal of generating digital elevation models of higher resolution and accuracy from...

Aerial view of a coastal area with landslide velocity map, marked zones, and color-coded velocity legend.

Is Rize (Turkey) really at risk of collapse?

Catapult Co-Authors: Esra Erten, Cristian Rossi & Terri Freemantle Rize, a city with about a hundred thousand inhabitants on the Black Sea coast in the north-east...

Satellite view of a strait dividing two land masses, with urban areas and green landscape on either side.

The sustainability study of the recent construction projects in Istanbul through Sentinel-1 Persistent Scatter Interferometry

Catapult Co-Author: Esra Erten & Cristian Rossi Turkey, as a developing country, is designing and performing huge construction projects around Istanbul, now that it is the...

Satellite image of the UK and Ireland in grayscale, showing detailed topography and texture of the land.

Testing the Interoperability of Sentinel 1 Analysis Ready Data Over the United Kingdom

Catapult Co-Authors: Daniel Wicks, Thomas Jones, Cristian Rossi To access the valuable information contained within Earth observation data, users are required to undertake a series of...

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