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On this date in 1989
#TheStoneRoses
released their first album.
What are your favourite
tracks from this stunning debut?

❗Its time to anounce our Open call for the 2024 Dialogue Forum for Pacific Small Island Developing States 2024 🏝

Apply andwork with us on achieving #LDN and #SDG15 .3.1 through #earthobservations and integrated #landuseplanning 🗺

Find out more at: lnkd.in/d8mefwsb

European Space Agency The best part?

The final data, the ground-truth reference data AND the codebase are all available open source.

The WorldCereal Database can be found here:

A significant report was issued this month by PwC regarding the 'Main Trends & Challenges in the Space Sector'. If you are interested in Earth observation, there is a small section of around 6 pages.
pwc.fr/en/industrie/s…

This writing from Yohan is very insightful and useful👇🏼 Give him a follow if you don’t already!

If you want to get your brain cells working read The Ministry for the Future. If you want to see a good movie that will also make you think and consider dystopia see Civil War.

Possibly one of my favourite places in the world👇🏼 Cc: David Henderson

The big SAR era is coming and unlocking multidisciplinary to dive deeper into the earth. ALOS-4 with the improved sensor of PALSAR-3 and the coming NISAR will densify the jungle (of space).

global.jaxa.jp/press/2024/04/…

We, the dog walkers from dawn to dusk, see more than you think.

Lots of great reading here on #biodiversity #climate and #ecosystems 👇🏼Huge community effort 👏🏼

I looked at the new Meta/WRI product on Earth Blox and did a quick review … includes both the pros *and* the cons!! 😃

earthblox.io/blog/earth-blo…

The UK will chair CEOS from the end of Oct 2024 for one year Cc: UK Space Agency Satellite Applications Catapult NERC NCEO Department for Science, Innovation and Technology #EOSummit #GlobalEfforts

✨Congratulations to Prof Matt Hansen for the USGS NASA Pecora Award in remote sensing!

“No one has done more to show the global capability of Landsat than Matt and he is fully deserving of the Pecora Award' - Distinguished Prof Chris Justice.

More: go.umd.edu/hansen-pecora-…

Please see below for CEOS Workshop on Pre-flight Calibration and Characterisation of Optical Satellite Instruments for Earth Observation. This is via the CEOS Working Group on Calibration and Validation.

Note abstract submission deadline: 15th May 2024…

Was woken up by a gentle scratch on my arm…have a great day folks.

Look forward to seeing a number of people there! 👇🏼