40 Years of Space Technologies in the UK

London City View of the city of London, acquired by the radar satellites of COSMO-SkyMed constellation, able to obtain images in all weather conditions, even through clouds, day and night.

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England One of the most famous landmarks in the UK; Stonehenge is regarded as a British cultural icon. It is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire. Archaeologists believe it was constructed from 3000 BC TO 2000 BC.

Caernarfon Castle, Wales A Medieval fortress in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, north-west Wales cared for by Cadw, the Welsh Government’s historic environment service. In 1969 Caernarfon Castle was used for the investiture of the present Prince of Wales.

Edinburgh Castle, Scotland Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, from its position on the Castle Rock.

Portsmouth, England Port city in Hampshire, on Portsea Island, has been an important naval port for centuries. The port of Portsmouth remains one of the most important military quays of the British Royal Navy.

Spaghetti Junction, Birmingham, England Spaghetti Junction is a nickname sometimes given to a complicated intertwined road traffic interchange that resembles a plate of spaghetti. The term was originally used to refer to the Gravelly Hill Interchange on the M6 motorway in Birmingham.

Northwest Highlands, Scotland The Caledonian Canal, which extends from Loch Linnhe in the south-west, splitting the area from the rest of the country.

Agriculture fields, Reading, England Like other agronomic zones, these fields are affected by cloud cover persistence Integrated Earth Observation Data, both optical and SAR, can provide with the necessary synoptic and homogeneous information layers aimed at monitoring crop growth, estimation of crop surfaces and production at regional or more local scale.