The latest additions to AERONET's automated network of atmospheric data are helping validate satellite data for mineral exploration.
On 28th May the sixth annual Australian Space Awards was held to recognise the leading professionals and businesses driving change […]
We are excited to announce the release of the new CSIRO NovaSAR-1 National Facility datahub later this year. The new […]
Harnessing NovaSAR and Sentinel satellite imagery to revolutionise Australian flood management
NovaSAR-1 images over flooded regions in 2025 overlaid on a map of Australia CSIRO acquired a number of images to […]
Our NovaSAR-1 team will be presenting at some upcoming conferences. Catch us at the below events and contact us if you […]
We have produced a National NovaSAR-1 Mosaic that can be explored in our Earth Analytics Science and Innovation (EASI) portal. […]
The CSIRO Centre for Earth Observation (CCEO) hosted two Undergraduate Vacation Scholars over the summer of 2024/2025. These prestigious, highly […]
Over the last few months, the CCEO has strengthened its global outreach through various activities to increase awareness and visibility […]
September has been a rich and vibrant month in Australia for our Earth observation (EO) community! From the Advancing […]
Members of the CSIRO Centre for Earth Observation will be hosting/co-hosting workshops at the upcoming Advancing Earth Observation Forum and […]
In April 2024, CSIRO (Australia’s national science agency) through its Centre for Earth Observation (CCEO) and AquaWatch Australia programme, joined […]
The Earthnet Data Assessment Project (EDAP+) is responsible for assessing the quality and suitability of candidate missions being considered for […]
CSIRO operates Australia’s share of the NovaSAR-1 satellite as a National Facility for research, with registered users able to access […]
CSIRO's Centre for Earth observation (CCEO) has continued to strengthen and diversify its engagement with international partners over the last […]
Why focus on space instead of our problems on Earth? As it turns out, observing our planet from above can […]
The CSIRO Centre for Earth Observation (CCEO) was pleased to accept the 2023 Group on Earth Observations Sustainable Development Goals […]
The CSIRO team will be at the IEEE International Radar Conference 2023 this week at the ICC Sydney. Join us […]
An initiative led by CSIRO and Geoscience Australia has supported Australian and South-East Asian scientists, students and innovators to build […]
We’ve applied statistical modelling to satellite imagery to understand the impact of the war in Ukraine on crop growth and exports. This work demonstrates rapid insights can be gained from satellite data during global challenges to inform international responses.
With CSIRO resuming international travel plans, the Centre for Earth Observation (CCEO) has had the pleasure to participate in several […]
The Oceania Geospatial Symposium (OGS) is happening this week in Noumea (New Caledonia)! A unique regional event co-organised by GEO, […]
The Earth Observation for Climate Smart Innovation project (EOCSI) recently held its Climate Smart Innovation Hackathon with 88 participants from […]
A collaboration between Boeing, Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, and the Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC) is aiming to improve […]
Our share in the NovaSAR-1 Earth observation satellite is officially an all-Aussie operation. The Centre for Appropriate Technology (CfAT) ground […]
Three passionate CSIRO scientists have turned decades of satellite data into powerful knowledge. Their work includes assembling a rich data cube and analysing the remote sensing data within it to understand how water quality has changed over the past 20 years.
What a week for our Earth observation community, here are a few milestones from the CCEO team: A small team […]
And that's a (successful) wrap: last week, the Centre for EO (CCEO) represented CSIRO at the 35th Committee on Earth […]
Australia’s national science and geoscience agencies, CSIRO and Geoscience Australia, are embarking on a new initiative to support the growth […]
The first look at NovaSAR-1 for applications in Australia – an exciting time ahead for SAR users! 30th August 2021
Meet our researcher and satellite operator: Dr Amy Parker. 16 July 2021
Indigenous-owned ground station supports our NovaSAR-1 satellite research facility. July 9 2021
CSIRO opens satellite offering for Aussie Earth observation. 8 July 2021
The CSIRO Centre for Earth Observation was very happy to have its first two CSIRO Undergraduate Vacation Scholars during the summer of 2020/2021.
Dr Alex Held, Director of the CSIRO Centre for Earth Observation, has been recognised for his pioneering contributions to Earth observation and space research with the 2020 Harrie Massey Award.
Last month (20-22 October), the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) held its 34th Plenary, virtually – instead of gathering in India – like many 2020 international events.
As we move into the 2020/2021 bushfire season, the four Data Quest teams have been working hard on three challenges: […]
Together with Geoscience Australia, CSIRO (via the Centre for EO) currently chairs the inter-agency Strategic Implementation Team (SIT) of the […]
This National Science week, events took a turn towards all things Earth Observation, with the ACT even taking part in […]
Throughout June the American Chamber of Commerce and KPMG Australia hosted a space-themed webinar series expanding upon KPMG’s recent “30 […]
Exactly one year after meeting in Canberra, CSIRO’s Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Community of Practice came together on 11 June […]
One of the most amazing things the space industry can do is to help researchers across many areas work together […]
COVID-19 may be turning planet Earth upside down, but in outer-space, satellites are none the wiser. This means that NovaSAR-1 […]
‘Team Australia’ (CSIRO and Geoscience Australia) chair the inter-agency Strategic Implementation Team (SIT) of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites […]
A number of satellite missions that aim at providing measurements of above ground biomass have been or are due to […]
CSIRO's Silicon Valley office in the US arranged a week of targeted meetings for Alex Held, Centre Director and Neil […]
In late November, members of the Centre led a CSIRO delegation to the Pacific GIS & Remote Sensing Council annual […]
Pacific island countries vulnerable to climate change will benefit from space technology to help them plan for and prevent natural […]
One year on from the establishment of the Space Future Science Platform (FSP), the inaugural Space FSP Symposium was held […]
Throughout GEO Week 2019, CSIRO has been involved in various events and activities including organising key events part of the […]
Over 1500 representatives from 57 countries came together in Canberra over 4-9 November for GEO Week 2019 and Ministerial Summit, […]
STEM Professionals in Schools is a annual CSIRO event that connects STEM professionals with students and teachers to bring STEM […]
CSIRO, in partnership with Geoscience Australia, officially became the ‘Strategic Implementation Team” Chair of the international Committee on Earth Observation […]
Australia’s first joint conference for space science and space industry was held in Adelaide this week, bringing together the 8th […]
Earlier this year, it was announced that the SmartSat CRC will be given Federal Government Funding to the value of […]
Australia, through CSIRO and Geoscience Australia (GA), will follow the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to become the […]
From 25 to 29 March, CSIRO hosted a group of Earth observation researchers in Perth for the Committee on Earth […]
On 13-14 March 2019, over 30 CSIRO Earth Observation (EO) scientists and practitioners met in Canberra for the EO Science […]
A French delegation led by the French Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Frederique Vidal, visited Australia 26-29 February […]
Boeing and CSIRO announced, on 27 February 2019, 20 new joint research projects for this year, making this the largest […]
CSIRO, is investing $35M in frontier research in Space Technology and Artificial Intelligence. CSIRO news: https://www.csiro.au/en/News/News-releases/2018/CSIRO-invests-35M-in-future-of-space-and-AI-for-Australia Minister for Industry, Science […]
The first images from the new NovaSAR-1 satellite – over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, as well as […]
GEOWeek2018, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) XV Plenary meeting, was held from 29 October to 2 November in Kyoto, […]
The 32nd Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) Plenary Meeting was held in Brussels, Belgium, over 16-18 October 2018. Nearly […]
Earth Observation (EO), combined with modern data processing and big data analytics technologies such as cloud-computing, offers unprecedented opportunities to […]
A new partnership to jointly address the complex challenges that arise from the demands and impacts of human activities on […]
With superpowers including night vision and the ability to see through clouds, NovaSAR-1 has just blasted into orbit around Earth. […]
During National Science Week, the Centre for Earth Observation visited Arawang Primary School in Canberra for the STEM Professionals in […]
The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development took place at the UN Headquarters in NYC. The event included Australia presenting […]
CSIRO established a new Centre for Earth Observation, focused on collecting and analysing data about Earth from space. Read about […]
