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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Using in situ sensors and satellite remote sensing, it is possible to obtain information about the existence of anomalies in the soils, enabling farmers to take corrective actions in the field. This information is given through a pre-set field map that allows farmers, in a friendly way, to identify which areas need a specific treatment…
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme, EUSPA, is launched today marking the start of a new era for EU Space. Building on the legacy of the European GNSS Agency, EUSPA will take on more responsibilities to create even more opportunities from Space for EU citizens and its economy. The adoption of the Regulation…
Wednesday, April 07, 2021
The EGNOS SERVICE STATUS SESSION 2020 celebrated within the online edition of the EUROPEAN SPACE WEEK 2020 focused on specific segments where the EGNOS market expansion is remarkable. This 2 hour session included information on the status and roadmap of the EGNOS Programme, the evolution of its expansion and…
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
The EGNOS bulletin Spring’21 edition is now available including information to access the presentations and videos shown during the EGNOS Session held within the EUROPEAN SPACE WEEK 2020 as well as a brief summary of each UCP (User Consultation Platforms) by market segment. This issue brings you the latest and most…
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has selected Eutelsat Communications for the development, integration and operation of its next-generation EGNOS GEO-4 service. The contract agreed between Eutelsat and GSA covers 15 years of service provision and represents a total value of EUR 100 million. The contract signed between the GSA…
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Pulverizadores Fede is dedicated to the development, design and manufacture of air blast sprayers and trailed mist blowers since more than fifty years, being specialists in the precision agriculture sector at an international level. With their R&D projects, in active collaboration with European research centres and…
Thursday, January 07, 2021
The EGNOS App has just been updated to version 2.2.0! This recent release comes with a brand new functionality: Satellite finder. Within this new feature, we place at your disposal all the information concerning EGNOS and GPS satellites at your current location. Just point with your camera to the sky and get the…
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) and the European Satellite Services Provider (ESSP) have launched the 2020 edition of its EGNOS User Satisfaction Survey. This survey will provide a better understanding of the value of EGNOS to end users and help ensure that future evolutions of the system continue to meet users’ needs.
Wednesday, December 09, 2020
Graniot, a team from Spain, has won this year’s 1st Farming by Satellite Prize. The winning team developed a web application that uses European satellite technologies to help agronomists and farmers monitor crops, reduce water waste and avoid poor fertilisation practices. The Farming by Satellite Prize promotes the use of GNSS …
Monday, November 30, 2020
Eight teams have been selected for the Grand Finale of the 5th Farming by Satellite Prize, which aims to promote the use of EGNSS and Earth Observation in sustainable agriculture in Europe and Africa. This year, the competition has challenged teams from across Europe and Africa to use Satellite Technologies to improve…