KvarkenSat

 

a satellite for Finland’s and Sweden’s central regions

 Information about KvarkenSat released 1.12.2021 

Press releases

Lehdistötiedote suomeksi

Pressmeddelande på svenska

Press release in English

Presentation

Press event slides

Recording of the event

Press release event (recording)

High Resolution Images for Media

Vaasa Event (Photographer: Sami Pulkkinen)

Espoo Event (Photographer: Anna-Sofia Sillanpää others, 5542 Katriina Nousiainen,  Mobile Phone Quality)

High Resolution render images of KvarkenSat in orbit

(lower resolution images below for viewing - click for full low resolution image and browsing)

 

Press event presenters and contact information

Director responsible for the KvarkenSpaceEco project, Professor Heidi Kuusniemi, Digital Economy research platform of the University of Vaasa, +358 29 449 8504, heidi.kuusniemi@uwasa.fi (interview languages: Finnish, Swedish, English)

Project Manager Kendall Rutledge, Yrkeshögskolan Novia, +358 6 328 5724, kendall.rutledge@novia.fi (interview language: English)

Project Manager, responsible for business incubator, Jari Ratilainen, VAMK / Design Centre MUOVA, +358 207 663 325, jari.ratilainen@muova.fi (interview languages: Finnish, English)

Jaan Praks - Aalto University - Photo by Lasse Lecklin

Assistant Professor Jaan Praks, Aalto University, Department of Electronics and Nanotechnology, +358 50 420 5847, jaan.praks@aalto.fi (interview languages: Finnish, English)

Professor Peter Björk, Hanken School of Economics, Marketing, +358 40 352 1723, peter.bjork@hanken.fi (interview languages: Swedish, Finnish, English)

University Lecturer Andreas Lundell, Åbo Akademi, +358 50 518 4068, andreas.lundell@abo.fi (interview languages: Swedish, Finnish, English)

Professor René Laufer, Luleå University of Technology, Space Technology Systems, +46 980 67582, rene.laufer@ltu.se (interview language: English)

Johan Fransson

Associate Professor Johan Fransson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Forest Resource Management Unit, Remote Forest Survey, +46 907868531, johan.fransson@slu.se  (interview languages: Swedish, English)

Professor Tomas Blomquist, University of Umeå School of Economics, Unit of Business Administration and Management, +46 90 786 77 22, tomas.blomquist@umu.se (interview languages: Swedish, English)

Research Engineer Máté Kerényi, Swedish Institute of Space Physics, +46 980 79002, mate.kerenyi@irf.se (interview languages: English, Swedish)