April 2008
• Grand opening of the exhibition "Avenir de la Terre, les dés sont-ils jetés ?" at the Luxembourg Garden in Paris on April 23
" Avenir de la Terre, les dés sont-ils jetés ? " is a major touring exhibition, free for visitors, realised jointly by PlanetObserver and the science park Vulcania. This exhibition offers a world tour at the discovery of our environment and focuses on crucial issues linked to the future of the planet in order to make people aware of the stakes of sustainable development.
The exhibition is labelled International Year of Planet Earth. It benefits from the support of the CNES and Spot Image, ESA, IBM, IGN, Météo France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, du Développement durable et de l'Aménagement du territoire, the French Senate and the City of Clermont-Ferrand.
When and where ?
23 April to 12 May : Paris, Luxembourg Garden, Allée Fleurus
17 May to 1st June : Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
• Come and meet us at the Toulouse Space Show from April 22 to 25
PlanetObserver exhibits during the International Week on Space Applications in Toulouse. During 4 days, we will present our satellite imagery products, and specifically our latest world mosaic at 15m/pixel, together with attractive navigation solutions both online and offline.
Toulouse Space Show, Pierre Baudis Congress Center, Exhibition area, Stand n° 12
More information www.toulousespaceshow.eu
March 2008
• We exhibit at the CeBIT, the N°1 market place for information technology, from 4 to 9 March
PlanetObserver is present for the first time at the CeBIT in Hannover (Germany) on the stand of the region Auvergne (Hall 9, stand A30) to promote its world database at 150m and 15m resolution. Those products are totally adapted for IT applications such as 2D and 3D navigation and simulation systems, both online or offline.
January 2008
• PlanetObserver wishes you a Happy New Year 2008 !
• PlanetObserver exhibits at the SITEM Trade Fair 2008 end of January at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris
For the second year, PlanetObserver will present its range of museographic applications (3D navigation system over the planet, printed floor maps, thematic exhibitions with official label " International Year of Planet Earth ", etc) at the SITEM, the most prominent international trade fair in Europe in the field of musem equipment, from January 29 to 31, 2008 at the Carrousel du Louvre (Stand D22, Gabriel exhibit area).
More information on www.simesitem.fr/index_en.php
September 2007
• PlanetObserver is moving !
PlanetObserver moves into a new office in Clermont-Ferrand city center in the University area
- see our new address details here -
August 2007
• PlanetObserver at the ICOM 2007 in Vienna
PlanetObserver takes part of the Museum Expert Fair during the conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in Vienna, from August 20 to 22. More information on
- www.icom-oesterreich.at/2007 -
June 2007
• PlanetObserver global dataset online on ViaMichelin !
ViaMichelin introduces PlanetObserver 150m global dataset combined with road and toponym layers on its map finder website. A new generation of map is launched !
- www.viamichelin.com -
• PlanetObserver, new member of the Spheris Club
PlanetObserver becomes member of the Spheris Club and presents its 3D viewer to the CNES on June 12. The viewer will also be displayed at the Paris Air Show Le Bourget, from June 18 to 24, on the stands of Thalès and Spheris.
• France 2 uses PlanetObserver imagery - see sample video -
Important agreement signed with France 2, the major French TV station, which now benefits from the usage of the world imagery database at 150m resolution, to illustrate TV news and weather forecast
• Partnership agreement signed with Trinnovations, California - see sample video -
PlanetObserver signs a partnership agreement for the distribution of its imagery database with Trinnovations, a California based company specialised in 3D navigation solutions developed with STK (Satellite Took Kit)
• IMB partners with PlanetObserver
PlanetObserver and IBM sign a new partnership. IMB supports the launch of the new global imagery dataset by providing to PlanetObserver six IntelliStations to accelerate production.
May 2007
• Contract with the museum CosmoCaixa
Signature of a major exclusivity contrat with Spain’s most prestigious science park. PlanetObserver supplies a licence for the 3D viewer and will partner with CosmoCaixa for the design of Spain’s Pavillon at Zaragoza International Exhibition in June 2008.
• PlanetObserver at ECSITE in Lisbon
• Partnership agreement signed with MTE Studios, Dubai
PlanetObserver signs a distribution agreement with MTE Studios, a major player in the Edutainment field in the Middle East (Dubai) and South Africa.