Brussels, 17/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is working to improve access to satellite imagery. The ultimate aim is to encourage the commercial use of data collected by the Earth observation programme, Copernicus.
A new European directive was proposed to this end on Tuesday 17 June, on high-resolution Earth observation satellite data (HRSD). “The use of satellite imagery is an important and fast-growing business”, said Commissioner for Industry Antonio Tajani. However, HRSD are...