Common Space

The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography by MapScaping

Mar 22, 202638:31Science & Medicine

This episode examines the Common Space initiative, a non-profit project dedicated to building and launching high-resolution optical satellites designed specifically for humanitarian purposes, such as aiding populations a...

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