Watch now – a live link up for schoolkids with the ISS Last week, we were very proud to sponsor an amazing link up for schoolchildren in Scotland, Houston & Ecuador, who got the opportunity …
We’ve just published the first ever Scotland-wide high resolution habitat maps, for free Space Intelligence, in partnership with NatureScot, has produced a groundbreaking new mapping system for Scotland. The country’s first-ever nationwide high resolution habitat …
How climate change is reshaping our world From global heating, melting ice and the changing acidity of our oceans, climate effects are far-reaching and intertwined. In some cases, their effects naturally accelerate after they have …
Space Intelligence co-founders Ed Mitchard and Murray Collins walking in peatland How opportunity maps can help save the natural world and contribute to the net zero race Many of Scotland’s landscapes, whilst considered wild, are …
Ola Lysien and Poppy Simmonds – Edinburgh University MSc students, and GIS support analysts for Space Intelligence Students Ola Lysien and Poppy Simmonds on their time at Space Intelligence We’ve loved having Ola and Poppy …
Looks like art? It’s actually a satellite view of Xigaze, China from a Worldview satellite at sub-meter resolution, captured from Google Earth. © 2020 Maxar Technologies The AI revolution in satellite data explained Not long …
Did the Covid-19 lockdown really boost bees and wildflowers in Scotland? During the lockdown, we came across this fascinating article “Coronavirus may prove boost for UK’s bees and rare wildflowers”. Road verges are a key …
Covid-19 update Almost regardless of where you are in the world, these have been era-defining weeks as we experience the spread of the pandemic. Here in Edinburgh we’re now officially in something close to lockdown, …
Deforestation for palm oil production has again received international attention in light of allegations that plantation linked to major household names has been encroaching on protected peatland area. We thought this would be a good …
Earlier this year, Unilever decided to release the locations of all of its mills used for palm oil production. The locations of 1431 mills were disclosed. This is very useful information for scientists as these …