PlanetObserver has unveiled the PlanetSAT Global Basemap 2024, aiming to enhance geospatial data applications across various industries. The latest iteration of this renowned basemap provides users with up-to-date, cloud-free and...

Planet was founded with the mission to image the Earth every day and make change visible, accessible, and actionable. Over the past decade with our customers, Planet has revolutionized the...

IBM and the open-source AI platform Hugging Face are collaborating to make IBM's watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model accessible to the geospatial business professionals community. This model, developed from NASA's satellite data,...

Operations have commenced at 'Terrabyte' – one of Europe's largest scientific platforms for analysing Earth observation data. It is an initiative of the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and the Leibniz...

Planet Labs is acquiring Earth observation (EO) data platform Sinergise. The move is aimed at reducing the complexity of analysis and insights extraction as well as the cost of EO...

The ‘Sentinel-1 for Science: Amazonas’ project, led by ESA, supports the monitoring and mitigation of climate change-related impact on forests by processing radar images to detect forest loss. The project...

The city of Carcassonne in the south of France hopes to obtain UNESCO World Heritage certification for its sentinel mountain castles, better known as Les Châteaux Cathares. Built in the...

Airbus' third instrument for the Sentinel-1 satellite series features a world premiere of a new separation mechanism which will help avoid space debris. The C-band radar for the Copernicus Sentinel-1C...

Only a small fraction of the information content in aerial films has ever been recorded on paper maps, most of which are inaccessible. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to...

Land Info Worldwide Mapping recently completed up-to-date 10m-resolution thematic raster GIS data covering all 50 US states. Optimized for low-band (broad-area coverage) 5G wireless planning, the dataset supports additional applications including...