Reducing the risk of bird strikes using satellite images and Ascend’s Normalised Difference Water index software (NDWI)
BROWSE PROJECTS
Based on user needs and industry skills, the evolution of customized solutions and the establishment of innovative services is accomplished through project activities. Focusing on various thematic areas, relevant information on the project activities is provided below.
CTAPP
Status date: 11 March 2025
The CTAPP will be specifically tailored to urban environments, addressing the unique challenges that cities face in the context of climate change. Using the CICs methodology, EO and non-EO data, it will systematically analyze and model the cascading effects of climate-related events in urban environments and provide critical insights into the vulnerability of urban areas to climate-related disasters.
AROBS AlertBox
Status date: 30 October 2025
AROBS AlertBox aims to offer access to E-alert messages and 112 emergency service, in environments that lack reliable GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication). This product is an emergency alert box that connects, via two global satellite constellation systems (Iridium and Starlink), to the national emergency response systems in critical situations when communication channels are compromised.
FBET
Status date: 30 October 2025
FBET aims to develop an ML-supported analysis process for quantifying above-ground biomass. Ultimately, the technology shall serve project developers for carbon dioxide removals (CDR) in global forests. Unique about FBET is the fusion of ground truth and satellite imagery to build the most robust and accurate models.
SC
Status date: 24 October 2025
SmartCane a digital advisory service designed to help sugarcane farmers and millers make smarter, faster, and more sustainable decisions in the field. Using high-resolution satellite imagery and crop-specific models, SmartCane delivers weekly, easy-to-use reports that show exactly how your sugarcane is growing—and where it needs attention. Farmers using SmartCane record increased yields, against constant OPEX.
SmartCane supports sugarcane growers and millers by providing crop and management advice through SMS messages and phone-friendly PDF maps, based on remote sensing data, keeping the daily reality of the growers in mind. Messages offer practical advice and support for decision-making and resource management, promoting sustainable practices and problem-solving. Our approach allows farmers to quickly determine their next steps. With real-time data, estates and farmers can now make informed decisions for maximum impact.
CarbonEagle
Status date: 22 October 2025
Harnessing the power of carbon maps, satellite data, and machine learning, CarbonEagle offers a digital MRV platform to identify and monitor optimal REDD+ project sites globally. It allows investors and project developers to make well-informed decisions for sustainable forest conservation and climate transition.
app.52
Status date: 22 October 2025
Vertical52 develops a platform that equips journalists and civil society with satellite imagery and analysis. The project focuses on enabling secure access, tailored visualisation, and verification tools, ensuring that evidence from space can be used for fact-based reporting on environmental and human rights issues in regions where ground access is restricted.
TEMIS
Status date: 22 October 2025
Massive end-to-end IoT satellite services, fully operational in GNSS denied environment and very robust to jamming & interferences for highly scalable applications in numerous verticals such as logistics, transport, agriculture/smart farming, maritime, environmental, mining/oil/gas, smart cities, smart building, e-health, utilities, industry…
OGOR WORKSPACE
Status date: 22 October 2025
OGOR Workspace addresses the overwhelming disconnect between the analytical aspect of agriculture (agronomy), farm operations, seasonal retrospective and the engagement of multiple stakeholders. Our solution is to upgrade our satellite data products to a live collaborative workspace that enables: a systematic approach to planning, executing and inspecting agricultural work, early response to deviations in crop evolution or unforeseen events, informed decision making and overall increase of yields and profitability.
Insiders
Status date: 28 November 2024
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Our innovative RTK based device doesn't just capture data; it enriches the entire sports experience by share real-time insights seamlessly across TV broadcasts, second-screen apps, live tracking platforms, ensuring that fans are immersed in the excitement from start to finish.
TSI2IFCCBM
Status date: 21 October 2025
Developing an AI-powered SaaS platform to enhance forest carbon and biodiversity measurement using satellite imagery, making it scalable, cost-effective, and reliable for global compliance and voluntary carbon markets.
Forests from Space
Status date: 08 July 2024
Treedom is the first non-productive, privately financed online planting platform that allows consumers and businesses to plant trees remotely and follow their storylines. Satellite images and their elaboration will provide engagement and transparency tools to our customers and users
JP-VISION
Status date: 20 October 2025
JP-VISION is an advanced inspection solution for photovoltaic plants, integrating drones, AI, and thermal analysis to enhance efficiency and maintenance. It provides real-time reports, detects anomalies, and reduces operational costs. Designed for scalability, JP-VISION ensures precise, automated, and cost-effective monitoring for sustainable energy management.
PowerEdge
Status date: 29 September 2025
The project is developing a new standard for physical snowpack measurements for the hydropower industry by use of L-band radar measurements in combination with InSAR processing techniques. The added values are higher resolution of snow estimations in time and space as well as less need for physical presence (equipment & humans) in the mountains to do snow estimations.
DSOE-WPM
Status date: 25 September 2025
A feasibility study by SatVu to assess the use of high-resolution nighttime thermal satellite imagery for detecting water pollution outflows. The project aims to evaluate technical, commercial, and environmental value, engaging stakeholders and delivering a proof of concept using data from the HotSat satellite constellation.
Oculus
Status date: 25 September 2025
The goal of Project Oculus is to build a generic, easy-to-use cloud platform for our motion tracking device that allows coaches to extract key performance indicators from different sports.
P-STEP
Status date: 21 December 2022
Personalised Space Technology Exercise Platform (P-STEP) is an innovative solution that will deliver and monitor personalised exercise advice to patients living with long-term health conditions (LTC). The platform in the form of a smartphone application will facilitate physical activity behaviours change by combining personalised disease-specific exercise advice and self-monitoring with real-time environmental data.
GeoStorage
Status date: 27 March 2023
Energy sustainability on Earth and on the Moon? Yes! GeoStorage is investigating the use of energy storage in different geologic formations, such as caverns, depleted oil and gas reservoirs, and abandoned mines for strategic and large-scale applications in national energy grids. The project is aiming to secure renewable energy base load and improve their interoperability with other energy sources.
BeeSpace
Status date: 25 September 2025
The BeeSpace project is a solution that leverages SatCom IoT and EO to automatically monitor bees’ activity and health while maintaining affordability. This not only benefits beekeepers by improving their beekeeping practices but also helps farmers adopt eco-friendly methods by evaluating the impact of their practices on biodiversity, leading to better data collection for all parties involved.
AgriFly
Status date: 25 September 2025
AgriFly is a digital marketplace that connects farmers, advisors, drone pilots and analytics providers through one automated workflow. Built on Plan2Fly, it turns drone imagery into ready-to-use outputs (e.g., spray maps, drainage layouts, tree inventories), leveraging GNSS/RTK and EO to deliver precise, scalable services at lower cost
FARMEX
Status date: 24 September 2025
FARMEX is the adapted version of the original Farmstar service, developed and operated in France by Airbus since 2005. As the leading Precision Agriculture service based on EO in France, Farmstar helps farmers in optimizing the nitrogen inputs in their fields, not only to comply with regulations but also to streamline their operating costs. This project aims to adapt Farmstar to multiple European countries.
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SatMRV
Status date: 24 September 2025
SatMRV combines satellite imagery and in-situ observations to provide precise, cost-effective Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) mapping for Soil Carbon MRV (monitoring, reporting, and verification), enabling carbon credit creation and supporting regenerative agriculture.