GEOSPATIAL FRONTIERS
A Publication by Project Geospatial
LOOKING BEYOND
THE MAP
Geospatial Frontiers, a new publication from Project Geospatial, brings together leading voices and experts from across the geospatial ecosystem to tackle the industry's most pressing challenges. Through in-depth articles and discussions, Geospatial Frontiers aims to explore innovative solutions and spark critical conversations that will shape the future of geospatial technology and its applications.
AUTHORS
Adam Simmons
Keith Barber
Project Orbion: The Dawn of a Synthetic Earth and the Race to Digitize Reality
Uncover the future of Earth observation with Project Orbion, a groundbreaking European initiative revolutionizing how we understand our planet. This in-depth article explores how a powerful consortium is merging cutting-edge satellite technology—combining all-weather Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) with high-resolution optical imagery—to create unparalleled "Synthetic Realities" and dynamic digital twins. Learn how Orbion is poised to transform sectors from urban planning and disaster management to defense and maritime safety, offering real-time, comprehensive insights into our world. Discover the innovations driving the surging digital twin market and the pivotal role of AI in bridging human interaction with vast planetary data.