#Copernicus

June 9, 2020 / Last updated : June 9, 2020 Johanna Aaltonen Uncategorized

Submit for Europe’s leading innovation competition for EO / Copernicus Masters until June 30, 2020!

The Copernicus Masters 2020 is Europe’s leading innovation competition for Earth Observation, searching for outstanding applications, solutions, and services from future-oriented SMEs, startups, universities and individuals in the fields of business, research, and higher education that tackle important challenges faced by business and society. Expedite your submissions for Copernicus Masters until June 30, 2020! Key […]
April 20, 2020 / Last updated : April 20, 2020 Johanna Aaltonen BalticSatApps

List your Earth Observation (EO) services including Copernicus services in upcoming BalticSatApps catalogue!

We are preparing as part of the BalticSatApps project a comprehensive Service catalogue covering: all Baltic Sea Region (BSR) on all existing and planned future services (started, in progress) on all kind of Earth Observation (EO) data including Copernicus services (www.copernicus.eu). If you would like to list your service(s) in the catalogue, please fill carefully […]
March 26, 2020 / Last updated : March 26, 2020 Johanna Aaltonen Uncategorized

BalticSatApps Success Stories: VesiVahti

BalticSatApps has since 2017 increased awareness about the data provided by the European Copernicus Programme, improved access to the data, and stimulated demand and innovation through co-creation and iterative development methodologies. Project has also developed Acceleration Programs focusing on Earth Observation business. Now it is time to let the project initiated teams to tell about […]
March 19, 2020 / Last updated : March 19, 2020 Johanna Aaltonen Information and Training Sessions

Training course “Optical and SAR Copernicus data for land applications” held on 19–20 February in Tõravere, Estonia

University of Tartu Tartu Observatory in cooperation with Tartu Science Park hosted a training course “Optical and SAR Copernicus data for land applications” on 19–20 February 2020 in Tõravere, Estonia. The course was condacted by the European Space Agency using the RUS Copernicus resources. RUS Copernicus provided a two-day hands-on training session, where participants accessed […]
January 8, 2020 / Last updated : January 8, 2020 Johanna Aaltonen Innovation Events

BalticSatApps was partly interacting with OceanHack 2019 winning team led by Junior Research Fellow of Tartu Observatory

The winning team IceWise plans to combine Sentinel-1 data with ice thickness measurements made by citizens. Part of the app would be a map where layers with different data could be displayed on. For example, the map could show if there is any ice cover as well as the type of the ice. The satellite […]
December 13, 2019 / Last updated : December 13, 2019 Johanna Aaltonen Innovation Events

First time organized WeSeaChallenge succeeded great!

WeSeaChallenge idea competition aimed to produce novel solutions for supporting the sustainable planning and monitoring of marine environment by applying Copernicus-based satellite data used together with other sources of information. The idea competition was aimed to higher education students and other diverse talents around the Baltic Sea inspired by science, business, technology, design, communications, or […]
November 15, 2019 / Last updated : November 15, 2019 Johanna Aaltonen Information and Training Sessions

Space featured in Lund, Sweden on 20 November – Workshop and Open Space Talk!

How can space science and technology add value to a sustainable society and generate interesting business opportunities on earth? During the morning and early afternoon, the experts on space technology will be conducting a workshop together with local companies, academy and representatives from the City of Lund. The focus for the workshop is on how […]
October 10, 2019 / Last updated : November 1, 2019 Johanna Aaltonen Info and Training Sessions

Copernicus: Market uptake for Finnish private sector — Workshop in Helsinki on 24 October!

What Copernicus has to offer for private sector? How to develop solutions related to Copernicus Services? The workshop presents Copernicus services with data accessibility. Use cases in different domains will be presented on Copernicus data and service use. The workshop will also provide guidance to develop solutions related to Copernicus Services, as well as funding […]
September 26, 2019 / Last updated : September 26, 2019 Johanna Aaltonen Information and Training Sessions

On 3–4 October, the Copernicus “Eyes on Earth!” roadshow will have a stop in Tallinn!

On 3–4 October, the Copernicus “Eyes on Earth!” roadshow will have a stop in Tallinn! The roadshow is created to inspire everyone about the many applications of space data (both in business and government). You can explore, hands-on, how space data can be applied in your daily life or work environment; and you will be […]