Space policy of the European Union

Risk3sixty Releases a Practical, Straightforward Solution to Draft, Ratify and Publish Corporate Policies

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

ATLANTA, June 8, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Risk3sixty, a firm that helps high-growth technology companies assess, build and manage security, privacy and compliance programs that secure their client's data and inspire stakeholder confidence, today announced the release of its Policy Management module, a centralized location where firms can draft, ratify and publish policies. Available as part of the Phalanx GRC security, privacy and compliance platform, the foundational module includes 35 policy templates for all platform subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • Phalanx licensees can now replace cumbersome manual processes typical of corporate privacy and compliance management with a convenient, user-friendly solution.
  • "Nobody likes dealing with security policies, but they are a reality for many companies," said Kevin Ketts, Chief Technology Officer of risk3sixty.
  • "Policies are difficult to create, update, and get approved, and the processes are manual and difficult to manage.
  • The solution enables detailed tracking of changes and approvals, including the ability to publish policies to all employees and collect annual policy acknowledgments in an automated manner.

EHang 216 and Falcon AAVs Perform Airport Transport and Parcel Delivery Trial Flights for EU GOF 2.0 Project in Estonia

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Friday, September 3, 2021

The Estonian Transport Administration issued a Special Permit to EHang for trial flights in designated Estonian airspace until the end of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The Estonian Transport Administration issued a Special Permit to EHang for trial flights in designated Estonian airspace until the end of 2021.
  • The EHang 216 is the first passenger-grade AAV to have conducted BVLOS trial flights in Estonian airspace.
  • These trial flights are among the first wave of trials in the two-year GOF 2.0 project, with the focus of entry to and exit from defined airspaces.
  • To date, EHang has conducted multiple trial and demo flights of its passenger-grade AAVs in 10 countries across Asia, Europe, and North America.

Jacobs to Design Key Safety Feature for ITER Fusion Project

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

DALLAS, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to design and deliver the First Plasma Radiological Environmental Monitoring System (REMS), a key safety system for ITER , the world's largest fusion energy experiment.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to design and deliver the First Plasma Radiological Environmental Monitoring System (REMS), a key safety system for ITER , the world's largest fusion energy experiment.
  • Jacobs will prepare technical specifications and support F4E to oversee project delivery and acceptance of systems.
  • "We will leverage Jacobs' leading edge technical and project integration capabilities to deliver this technically complex project," said Jacobs Energy, Security and Technology Senior Vice President Karen Wiemelt.
  • The new project will be carried out at the ITER site and at Jacobs' offices across Europe.

Leaf Space Applies Satellite Solutions to Enhance Connectivity for Home Monitoring of COVID-19 Patients with CARES Monitoring System

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

CARES is a set of medical devices connected to a smartphone, which collects patient vitals using medical software and adds those vitals to a database remotely.

Key Points: 
  • CARES is a set of medical devices connected to a smartphone, which collects patient vitals using medical software and adds those vitals to a database remotely.
  • A fast-track approach has been put in place to respond as quickly as possible to the impellent needs of citizens and institutions."
  • Leaf Space is based in Lomazzo, Italy and is funded by RedSeed Ventures, Whysol Investments, and Primo Space.
  • ESA Space Solutions aims at reaching commercial exploitation of space assets, data and capabilities addressing incubation, proving technical feasibility and business development.

Announcing the Galileo Project for the Systematic Scientific Search for Evidence of Extraterrestrial Technological Artifacts

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Monday, July 26, 2021

It is a transparent scientific project to advance a systematic experimental search for cross-validated evidence of potential astro-archeological artifacts or active technical equipment made by putative existing or extinct extraterrestrial technological civilizations (ETCs).

Key Points: 
  • It is a transparent scientific project to advance a systematic experimental search for cross-validated evidence of potential astro-archeological artifacts or active technical equipment made by putative existing or extinct extraterrestrial technological civilizations (ETCs).
  • The goal of the Galileo Project is to bring the search for extraterrestrial technological signatures from accidental or anecdotal observations and legends to the mainstream of transparent, validated and systematic scientific research.
  • The Galileo Project has been co-founded by Avi Loeb and Frank Laukien, and it is a transparent, non-profit, multi-institutional and international project.
  • See: Advisory Boards | The Galileo Project: "Daring to Look Through New Telescopes"
    The Galileo Project has initial funding from generous donations and pledges by individuals and foundations listed on the Galileo Project website.

ICEYE Approved as Full ESA Earthnet Third Party Mission - The Programme Opens Access to ICEYE SAR Data for Researchers and Developers

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

Through this programme, ESA facilitates access to ICEYE's SAR data free-of-charge for scientific, research and pre-operational Earth Observation based applications.

Key Points: 
  • Through this programme, ESA facilitates access to ICEYE's SAR data free-of-charge for scientific, research and pre-operational Earth Observation based applications.
  • The programme is an incredible resource for the global Earth observation community, and especially for research data users," said Tero Vauraste, Regional Director Europe, ICEYE.
  • "As the first New Space organization to do so, ICEYE provides data in all radar imaging modes through the programme: Spot, Strip, Scan.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome ICEYE as a Third Party Mission partner and to disseminate its SAR satellite images through the ESA Earthnet Programme," said Peggy Fischer, Mission Manager of ESA Third Party Missions.

ICEYE Approved as Full ESA Earthnet Third Party Mission - The Programme Opens Access to ICEYE SAR Data for Researchers and Developers

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

ICEYE radar satellite data is now fully integrated into The ESA Third Party Missions (TPM) programme, which allows for sponsored SAR (synthetic-aperture radar) data access to researchers and Earth Observation (EO) application developers.

Key Points: 
  • ICEYE radar satellite data is now fully integrated into The ESA Third Party Missions (TPM) programme, which allows for sponsored SAR (synthetic-aperture radar) data access to researchers and Earth Observation (EO) application developers.
  • Through this programme, ESA facilitates access to ICEYE's SAR data free-of-charge for scientific, research and pre-operational Earth Observation based applications.
  • The programme is an incredible resource for the global Earth observation community, and especially for research data users," said Tero Vauraste, Regional Director Europe, ICEYE.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome ICEYE as a Third Party Mission partner and to disseminate its SAR satellite images through the ESA Earthnet Programme," said Peggy Fischer, Mission Manager of ESA Third Party Missions.

Galileo Names Derek White as New Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Galileo , the API standard for card issuing and digital banking, owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced it has named technology and innovation leader Derek White as its new chief executive officer.

Key Points: 
  • Galileo , the API standard for card issuing and digital banking, owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced it has named technology and innovation leader Derek White as its new chief executive officer.
  • White succeeds Galileo CEO and Founder Clay Wilkes, who becomes vice chair of Galileo and remains a member of the board of directors of SoFi, Galileos parent company.
  • Following an extensive search, it became clear to me, Clay, Galileo and SoFi leadership as well as the Board that Derek is the perfect choice to lead Galileo into the future.
  • Derek will lead Galileo to use its proven solutions, technology and expertise to drive continued success and customer adoption to bring Galileo into its next chapter.

Orolia Selected to Deliver the Next Generation Galileo GNSS Simulator

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Monday, May 17, 2021

Orolia\'s proven GNSS simulators offer the high-end performance level and flexibility required to configure this new testing infrastructure in a unique, software-defined solution.\n"With this project, Orolia demonstrates the Skydel platform\'s exceptional flexibility to meet critical application requirements and serve as the core engine to design the next generation of GNSS signals.

Key Points: 
  • Orolia\'s proven GNSS simulators offer the high-end performance level and flexibility required to configure this new testing infrastructure in a unique, software-defined solution.\n"With this project, Orolia demonstrates the Skydel platform\'s exceptional flexibility to meet critical application requirements and serve as the core engine to design the next generation of GNSS signals.
  • We are very proud to work with ESA, GMV and Tecnobit to help develop the next generation European Galileo constellation," said Orolia CEO Jean-Yves Courtois.\nDisclaimer: Funded by the EU.
  • ESA has received funds in its quality as funding body under the European Union\'s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.
  • With a presence in more than 100 countries, Orolia provides virtually fail-safe GNSS and PNT solutions for military and commercial applications worldwide.

Galileo Announces the Release of The Observatory, a Revolutionary New Platform for Enterprise-Class Infrastructure Visibility

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

The Observatory offers a revolutionary new platform for IT organizations to quickly understand and assess their environment and analyze its health through interactive 3D visualizations and controls.

Key Points: 
  • The Observatory offers a revolutionary new platform for IT organizations to quickly understand and assess their environment and analyze its health through interactive 3D visualizations and controls.
  • "It's nearly impossible to manage the growing complexity for corporate on-prem and Cloud infrastructure," says Tim Conley, Principal at The ATS Group & Galileo Suite.
  • Galileo solves this challenge by delivering health, connectivity, and capacity information at your fingertips for instant and simple visibility into your infrastructure.
  • Since 2001, Galileo has enabled organizations to manage the growing complexity within their infrastructures and develop realistic roadmaps for growth and transformation.