Kvarken Space Center and University of Vaasa Executive Education have joined forces and started a video series. In the first part, Heidi Kuusniemi, the director of the Kvarken Space Center, discusses the center’s operations and Vaasa’s contribution to the space research and new space business.
A group of representatives from Kvarken Space Center and AuroraSpace project participated in the Winter Satellite Workshop held in Espoo, Finland at the end of January. The workshop, organized yearly by Aalto University, brings together experts, researchers, students, and representatives from companies and finance sectors to discuss the latest developments in space technology, remote sensing, and earth observation. This…
In December 2023, Finland’s Independence Jubilee Fund Sitra published a list of the most interesting solutions in Finland’s data economy. The list contained 24 current examples of data sharing between companies, services aimed at consumers, and building blocks and tools of the data economy. One of the projects that made it to the list was…
The Winter Satellite Workshop 2024 is just around the corner, and the AuroraSpace partners will be participating in the event from January 17 to 19 in Espoo, Finland. This event is the largest New Space meeting in Finland, Scandinavia, and the Baltic countries. It is organized in collaboration with the Finnish Remote Sensing Days and FinCOSPAR…
Hanken Quantum Hackathon, organized by Hanken’s Quantum Lab and Ultrahack in Helsinki from October 24th to 26th, aimed to discover new and innovative solutions on how to use quantum computing in a sustainable manner in the finance industry. A team with participants from the University of Vaasa stood out in the hackathon with their submission…
Student satellite workshop for Vaasa 7th graders at WIC Jaakko Yliaho and Kendall Rutledge presenting Kvarken Space Center for 7th graders at Wasa Innovation Center. Borgaregatans skola, Wasa Innovation Center (WIC), Kvarken Space Center, together with LUMA Center Pohjanmaa and Skolresurs arranged a Satellite Workshop for Borgaregatans skola’s 7th graders at the end of May…