Space for Change

Learn more about examples of environmental injustices around the world and how NASA data can be applied to address these issues.

NASA Data Pathfinders can help guide you in identifying appropriate data products for specific topics e.g. related to health and air quality, sea level change.

NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) shares resources that support the integration of socioeconomic and Earth science data.

United Nations Environment Programme Science Data site shares data relevant to environmental rights and governance.

EPA Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool combines environmental and demographic indicators in maps and reports.

NASA's Black Marble resources shares remotely sensed lights at night data to better understand human-environment interactions.

NASA’s Software Catalog offers software programs, including environmental science programs, ready for download at no cost. NASA’s Software Catalog is a product of NASA’s Technology Transfer Program.

NASA Technology Transfer program ensures technologies developed by and for NASA are broadly available to the public (only items public domain technologies and resources can be applied to your Space Apps solution).

NASA Spinoff highlights examples of NASA technologies and how their applications have benefited life on Earth.

Data hub to advance the production and use of real-time and geo-referenced data for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This site provides environmental data observed by using JAXA earth observation satellites, etc. Web API service has been started.

Portal system for the JAXA’s Earth observation satellite data.

JAXA satellite data providing services.

INPE's images Catalog provides a database with thousands of images generated by more than 16 satellites, with resolutions varying from 2 meters to 64 meters. Cameras include multispectral, wide field imagers, panchromatic, among others. All images are available to the public in the linked platform, which integrates search tools for filtering the database.

Data on cloud structure, occurrence and volume to improve our knowledge of clouds and their effect on climate and weather.

Canada's OSIRIS is the optical payload on Sweden's Odin satellite. It works in synergy with Sweden's advanced radiometer and measures atmospheric composition.

MOPITT is a Canadian instrument aboard the Terra satellite. Since 1999, it has contributed to the study of environmental pollution by continuously scanning the troposphere to make long-term measurements of carbon monoxide concentrations.

Canada’s SCISAT is studying the complex chemical processes that affect the distribution of ozone in the upper atmosphere.

Open data and other resources link to the use of data from Canada.

Access to Copernicus Sentinel data via download or cloud services.

Access to Copernicus Sentinel data via download or cloud services

Access to Copernicus Sentinel data via download or cloud services

Access to Copernicus Sentinel data via download or cloud services

ESA's Earth Observation information discovery platform

Access to ESA satellite climate data records for a suite of Essential Climate Variables

Satellite data over South and Southern Africa ranging with varying from 1.5m to 60m. Higher resolution data have licence conditions attached, access to which can be discussed with SANSA.