Telespazio celebrates 20 years activities in Romania
Glympse of the Danube
A detail of the meander of the river, which traces the borders between Romania and Serbia. In the Black Forest of Germany, but almost a third of its lenght lies in Romania. The COSMO-SkyMed radar image is produced using Multitemporal technology. COSMO-SkyMed composite image. MTC, Multi-temporal Coherence detection technology © ASI, Processed and distributed by e-GEOS
Bucarest, Romania
The Capital of Romania captured by optical GeoEye satellite. The Palace of the Parliament is the seat of the Parliament of Romania. Located on Dealul Arsenalului in the national capital city of central Bucharest, it is the second largest administrative building in the world, after the Pentagon. Its volume exceeds 2% that of the Pyramid of Cheops. GeoEye image ©DigitalGlobe
Agricultural Areas
Agricultural areas in the North of Bucharest, shown by COSMO-SkyMed satellite. The image uses the MTC (Multi-temporal Coherence) technology. Overlapping two images, taken at different times, it is possible to detect changes in a certain area. COSMO-SkyMed image © ASI, Processed and distributed by e-GEOS
Vidraru Dam
The multitemporal radar image shows the Vidraru Dam, completed in 1966 on the Argeş river. The dum created the homonym lake. With a height of 166 metres and an arch length of 305 meters, it can store 465 million cubic metres of water and it is a precious source of hydroelectric energy. COSMO-SkyMed composite image. MTC, Multi-temporal Coherence detection technology © ASI. Processed and distributed by e-GEOS.
Dienet - Lake Răcăciuni
It is a protected area of national interest, located in the Southeast of Moldova, on the territory of Bacău. The image is produced by COSMO SkyMed Multitemporal technology. COSMO-SkyMed composite image. MTC, Multi-temporal Coherence detection technology © ASI, Processed and distributed by e-GEOS
Trei Iezere Lake
Thanks to its atmosphere and its breathtaking landscapes, Trei Iezere Lake is one of the favorite tourist destinations. The area is also popular with anglers, who can find different species of fish in the transparent waters of Trei Iezere Lake. It is also famous for its ornithological fauna, such as swans, egrets and cormorants. Deimos-2 image ©Deimos Imaging, an UrtheCast Company
Danubio river
The Danube was once a long-standing frontier of the Roman Empire, and today flows through 10 countries. With its 2.860 km, Danube is Europe's second longest river, after the Volga, and the longest navigable river in the European Union. Deimos-2 image ©Deimos Imaging, an UrtheCast Company
Port of Constanta
Thanks to its strategic position on the West Coast of the Black Sea, the Port of Constanta is a maritime and a river port, and one of the main commercial hubs of Central and Eastern Europe. In 2017, more than 58 million tons of goods passed through the port. Deimos-2 image ©Deimos Imaging, an UrtheCast Company
Sibiu
An overview of Sibiu, founded in 1190 by the Saxons of Transylvania. The city is known for the Germanic architecture of its historic center and has numerous records such as the oldest hospital in Romania (1292), the first documented school (1380) and the first theater (1788). Deimos-2 image ©Deimos Imaging, an UrtheCast Company
Great Brăila Island
Great Brăila Island has on average 57.9 km length and 18.6 km width, with a total area of 710 km². Currently the 94.6% of the area is occupied by agricultural terrains. Great Brăila Island hosts two communes, Frecăţei and Mărașu, which have about 5,000 inhabitants. WorldView-2 Image © DigitalGlobe
The Danube Delta
COSMO-SkyMed radar image shows the Danube Delta. With its 3446 km² is the best preserved delta in Europe and in 1991 became an UNESCO World Heritage site. In the delta area live about 15 000 people. COSMO-SkyMed image © ASI, Processed and distributed by e-GEOS