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    Handling ‘big data’ is no small feat12 June 2013

    Handling ‘big data’ is no small feat12 June 2013 Policy-makers and science and industry representatives are discussing how to make large amounts of Earth observation data accessible to a wider user community.

    App Camp creates new ideas for using satellite data10 June 2013

    App Camp creates new ideas for using satellite data10 June 2013 Using satellite data to find areas of thermal updraft to fly gliders is just one of the innovative ideas developed over the week-long ‘camp’ to help bring Earth observation to the everyday user.

    Getting ready for ESA’s largest scientific event of the year10 June 2013

    Getting ready for ESA’s largest scientific event of the year10 June 2013 Start planning your week in Edinburgh – the programme for September’s Living Planet Symposium is now available online.

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      The Sentinel missions
      The Sentinel missionsESA is developing five new missions called Sentinels specifically for the operational needs of the GMES programme.
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      Documents & publicationsDownload documents and publications on GMES and the upcoming Sentinel missions.

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    CDS information day on 25 JuneIndustry day for GMES Coordinated Data Access System: overview on future evolution and operations

    EC budget proposal for CopernicusThe EC has officially proposed a budget of €3.786 billion for Copernicus for the period 2014 – 2020

    “GMES: New opportunities for Eastern Europe”Read the final conclusions of the conference highlighting GMES benefits for Eastern Europe

    Copernicus: a new name for GMESEC Vice-President Antonio Tajani announced the new name at the EU Competitiveness Council

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