Scientific topics Earth observation from space

Geoscience Australia provides Earth observation services, expert advice, and information for decision makers.

Program objectives:

• ensure continuity of access to remotely sensed information in support of government priorities;
• promote use and value of satellite imagery within government and wider community;
• advance remote sensing science through extracting value and use of EOS to its full potential;
• provide data stewardship to ensure access to data; and
• provide national imagery coordination for disasters and emergencies.