Royal Center for Remote Sensing, CRTS ^{Government Ministries, Departments & Agencies}

The Royal Centre for Remote Sensing (CRTS) is the national institution responsible for the promotion, use and development of remote sensing applications in Morocco. CRTS coordinates and carries out the national program of remote sensing in collaboration with ministerial departments, private operators and universities. CRTS uses operational systems to collect, produce and analyze data from Earth observation satellites and other sources. It also runs the national archiving facilities.

CRTS develops applications and methods in space technologies and related disciplines (remote sensing, GIS, positioning, telecommunications, …) CRTS also provides training and education opportunities in space technologies, and maintains partnerships for research actions and programs with universities and research institutions.