According to the WHO[1], one person dies in a road accident every 24 seconds. Many of those lives could be saved and the severity of injuries reduced if a crash…
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According to the WHO[1], one person dies in a road accident every 24 seconds. Many of those lives could be saved and the severity of injuries reduced if a crash…
Read MoreMany buildings and infrastructure assets in the world are affected by damage which is not inspected or monitored under prevention schemes. Structural damage is caused by different triggers such as…
Read MoreWhile completion of the Galileo constellation is still in progress – the launches of the last four Galileo satellites are scheduled for the end of 2020 – the European Space…
Read MoreThe Copernicus Hackathons programme closed its fourth and final open call on 15 November 2019. From all of the submissions, 9 organisers have been selected! With this last call, the…
Read MoreNowadays, wildfires are usually detected once they are quite big, and consequently, it is more complicated and takes longer to extinguish them. Moreover, as the wildfires expand, more resources are…
Read MoreThe aircraft deployable drone system nicknamed „Jack in the Box“ – winner of the Galileo Masters 2018 Ireland Challenge – provides multiple data streams via satellite to emergency personnel in remote…
Read MoreESA BIC Bavaria mentee OroraTech, a spin-off of the Technical University Munich, is developing a constellation of nanosatellites for their global automated wildfire detection system. The satellites are equipped with…
Read MoreSustainable Development with the Copernicus programme The UN Sustainable Development Goals can only be achieved with reliable, up-to-date information on topics such as climate, water, food security, marine, forests and…
Read MoreAfter the second cut-off date in January 2019, the next Copernicus Hackathon organisers had been selected! From April this year, computer programmers, entrepreneurs, thematic experts, graphic designers and other creative…
Read MoreAfter earthquakes, terrorist attacks and other disasters, thousands of people can be trapped inside collapsed houses, factories or public buildings. Using radar technology that penetrates various materials, ALIVETOR by Gradiant…
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