Last week was a busy one for the SURPRISE team in Tuscany (IT), taking part in the ETExpo – Earth Technology Expo in Florence. SURPRISE Principle Investigator for CNR-IFAC, Valentina Raimondi, participated in t...
Only a few hours left before the ETExpo – Earth Technology Expo kicks-off in Florence (Italy)! Our partner Saitec will be there to present the Target Scanning System, the core of Saitec’s R&D work in SURPRI...
Next week is going to start with a bang for Earth Observation (EO) lovers, with the ESA Φ-WEEK taking place online from October 11th to 15th. This is a key European event for the EO sector, focusing on how to a...
Tonight is the European Researchers’ Night!! We are talking about a Europe-wide public event, taking place in 29 countries! The European Researchers’ Night gives us a chance to learn from research p...
The last year has been hectic for SURPRISE. From September 2020 we have had two review meetings with the European Commission and external reviewers, one webinar with national space Agencies, one challenge works...
Earth Observation (EO) data is crucial to our understanding of the planet and to how we address socio-environmental challenges, such as climate change and environmental degradation. To address these challenges,...
On June 22nd 2021 the new European Space Programme for the period 2021-2027 was launched. This marks an important step for research and innovation activities in the space sector, supporting Europe to reach its ...
Today marks the end of a very busy week for SURPRISE, whose periodic review meeting has taken place on 9th – 10th June 2021. Project partners have presented the progress of the work carried-out in the first hal...
Busy days ahead for SURPRISE, getting ready for our Periodic Review next week! We’ll be reviewed by the European Commission and two expert external reviewers, during a meeting (still virtual, unfortunately!) on...
At the end of March, we submitted the first deliverable related to our project Work Package 3 – SLM Design, Assembly and Test This key WP is dedicated to the core hardware of SURPRISE, the spatial light modulat...