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A Moral Case for a Humanitarian Satellite: At what point does inaction become unconscionable? What does it say about our world when we spend over $54 billion a year on defense and intelligence satellites to spy on each other - yet cannot dedicate even one satellite to saving lives? We take pic...

Posting for reach because I dont know how the Blue Sky Algorithm works: The Moral Case for a Humanitarian Satellite: www.linkedin.com/pulse/moral-...

It's about time that the space race included missions that actually help the people.
#Remotesensing #CivilSociety #humanitarian #GIS

A Moral Case for a Humanitarian Satellite: At what point does inaction become unconscionable? What does it say about our world when we spend over $54 billion a year on defense and intelligence satellites to spy on each other - yet cannot dedicate even one satellite to saving lives? We take pic...

Making the moral case for a humanitarian satellite: www.linkedin.com/pulse/moral-...

#remotesensing #space #GIS #geospatial #GIS4Good

Common Space (@commonspace.bsky.social ) is trying to create a new, consistent and reliable data stream (Satellite Imagery) to support and create a new baseline for humanitarian action. This article by @newhumanitarian.bsky.social calls out exactly why that mission is so important. Time to step up!

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