St. Patrick’s Aurora Illuminates the Night Sky

These colorful ribbons of light are the visible manifestation of the solar wind—the flow of charged particles from the Sun—interacting with the Earth’s magnetosphere.

Dawson-Lambton Glacier Home to Penguins 

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features the ice tongue of the Dawson-Lambton Glacier in Antarctica, which lies southwest of the Brunt Ice Shelf in the Weddell Sea sector of the continent.

Tobago Oil Spill 

Before and after satellite images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission show the scale of the oil spill that occurred off the shores of Trinidad and Tobago’s coastline in February 2024.

Earth from Space: Dubai 

This false-color image acquired by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission shows the city of Dubai and its surroundings in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Verdant Farmlands of Simsbury 

To honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15, 2024, NASA published this image of Simsbury, Conn., where Dr. King and other students from Morehouse College worked summers on a tobacco farm, Meadowood, in 1944 and 1947 to earn money for tuition.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS & TRENDS

BUSINESS

e-GEOS and Umbra announce the signature of a Reseller Agreement

Rome, March 11th 2024 - e-GEOS (Telespazio 80%, ASI 20%) and Umbra, a vertically integrated space techhology company, today announced that they have entered into a Reseller Agreement that will grant e-GEOS non-exclusive, world-wide distribution rights for Umbra SAR...

PRODUCTS

Terran Orbital Unveils Next-Generation SmallSat GEO™ Solution

Highlights: Enhanced maneuverability enabling precise adjustments within geosynchronous orbit to meet mission demands. Affordable small satellite GEO solutions with shorter lead times compared to traditional options. Designed for potential integration with existing...

PEOPLE AND EVENTS

Esri’s Dr. Dawn Wright Selected for 2024 US Science Envoys

Chief Scientist of Esri to Be Among First All-Female Cohort in State Department Program’s History REDLANDS, Calif.—March 13, 2024—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, is proud to announce that the US Department of State has selected the company’s chief...

URISA Announces Advanced GIS Leadership Academy

URISA's GIS Leadership Academy (GLA) has been presented regularly since 2007. Nearly 2,000 individuals have attended over the years. Some have attended two or even three times as their circumstances (a new employer or promotion perhaps) have changed. Regularly...

NEWEST V1 MEDIA PUBLICATION

October Issue 2023