Ever since the Explorer 6 satellite captured the first image of Earth in 1959, organizations have been finding ways to exploit and add value to Earth Observation (EO) data. Although still described as ‘emerging’, the sector has seen significant growth in recent years, and is now a booming market, with EO data being used to monitor land, sea and atmospheric factors; and finding numerous applications, from agriculture and the environment to logistics and security.

✨The role already played by Earth Observation data in our society cannot be underestimated, but there is still tremendous opportunity for improvement. We looked at how satellite data is transforming various industries, providing insights and realworld applications. By understanding the full scope of the EO value chain, we can gain a greater appreciation of the technological advancements and their impact: https://geoawesomeness.com/eohub/und...