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In 2025 Arianespace launched four Ariane 6 flights carrying payloads for ESA, EUMETSAT, and CNES.
CARS is an open-source software developed by CNES that produces Digital Surface Models from one or more stereoscopic image pairs.
xDEM is an open-source software created by a collective of glaciology researchers (GlacioHack) and developed in collaboration with CNES for analyzing Digital Elevation Models.
CNES technical teams are developing algorithms to infer 3D models from satellite data such as the CO3D mission.
CARS is an open-source software developed by CNES that produces Digital Surface Models (DSMs) from one or more stereoscopic image pairs.
xDEM is an open-source software created by a collective of glaciology researchers (GlacioHack) and developed in collaboration with CNES for analyzing Digital Elevation Models.
CNES developed the open-source tool PICANTEO for 3D change detection and applied it to study damage from the February 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake.
Bulldozer is an open-source tool developed by CNES that extracts a Digital Terrain Model (DTM) from a DSM without requiring exogenous data such as water masks.
Bulldozer is an open-source CNES tool that extracts a Digital Terrain Model from a DSM without requiring surface maps or exogenous data by using a cloth simulation method.
Pandora is software developed at CNES that performs the image matching step and generates a displacement (disparity) map.
CNES uses xDEM to qualify 3D products by comparing satellite-derived DSMs with high-resolution LiDAR DSMs used as reference.
Pandora is software developed at CNES that performs the matching step and generates a displacement (disparity) map highlighting successful and failed matches.
CNES technical teams are developing algorithms to infer 3D models from satellite data such as the CO3D mission.
CNES teams report that first CO3D data currently being calibrated include a DSM with a 2-meter spatial resolution on the Pic du Midi.
PICANTEO is an open-source tool developed at CNES that demonstrated the added value of 3D change detection for the February 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake.
CNES aims to revolutionize satellite data analysis and application services with the AI for Space Challenge.
The French space agency CNES partnered with the Île-de-France region to launch a €1 million challenge focused on using artificial intelligence to analyze satellite data.
CNES will be responsible for selecting candidates, providing data to winners, and monitoring the development of demonstrators as a technical partner for the challenge.
Ariane 6 completed four successful flights in 2025, carrying payloads for CNES, EUMETSAT, and the European Space Agency.
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite is a joint mission between NASA and the French space agency CNES.