From November 17th to 19th, Training on China Satellite Service and Big Data Analysis & Application for Remote Sensing organized by Earth Observation System and Data Center of China National Space Administration State, International Alliance of Satellite Application Service, Beijing Shine Technology Information Co., Ltd. and the Centre was successfully held at Beihang University. Mr. Wei Zheng, Executive Vice-Secretary General of China Association of Remote Sensing Application, Mr. Wang Zhongguo, Vice Director General of International Alliance of Satellite Application Service, Mr. Weng Jingnong, Executive Director of the Centre and Dean of International School, Beihang University, and Ms. Tan Yumin, RS&GIS expert of the Centre attended the opening ceremony.

This training programme aimed at popularizing China satellite application service and helping the “Belt and Road” countries to foster talents in the fields of space technology, satellite communication, navigation, application of RS data, etc. The training included the topics like space remote sensing technology and its data application, satellite communication, satellite navigation and positioning, application solutions, related equipment and practical cases. Experts and entrepreneurs from Beijing Space View Technology Co., Ltd., Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Science, EUTELSAT Co., Ltd., and International Cooperation Center, China Satellite Navigation Office were invited to give lectures in the training.

Fifty-one (51) participants from thirteen (13) countries (including Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Hong Kong China, Iran, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Thailand, Turkey, Venezuela) attended this training programme. Many participants said that, this training was informative and enabled them to have a comprehensive view of the latest tends of aerospace industry and was a supplement to the professional knowledge taught in class.