Is Space a Key to Growth? The Space Innovation Forum 2021, organized by RIT 2021 project, deals with an actual topic also to KvarkenSpaceEco project and its stakeholders: How can space fuel regional innovation and growth? This is an important question to us working to establish a long-lasting regional economic development structure for space-based business…
A Height Map of the Ski Slopes Kvarken Space Discussions is back with a burning topic of this cold winter. This issue of Kvarken Space Conversations discusses the basic principles behind Synthetic Aperture Radar and how interferometry can be used to measure the Lapland fjells. All based on the freely available Sentinel-1 data. Result image…
Let’s enjoy the days off It is again the time to take a pause for breath, say goodbye to the present year and be ready to welcome the new year. At least here in Vaasa we are only dreaming of a white Christmas, as opposed to the picture that was taken in Koli, eastern Finland…
City lights vs. Neurons Have you ever thought how similar night lights of a city (photographed from the space) and a neuron cell look? Now you can read more of the topic from our Kvarken Space Conversations and from Mega magazine. This is the last chapter of our Kvarken Space Converstions for this year but…
LTU is hiring! One of our project partners, Luleå tekniska universitet (LTU) is hiring researchers in rocket propulsion and small satellite jobs. The application deadline for all positions is 10th of January 2021. More information of the positions from here: – Researcher Position in Rocket Propulsion Systems: https://www.ltu.se/ltu/Lediga-jobb?l=en&rmpage=job&rmjob=4275&rmlang=UK – PostDoc Position in Flight Safety Analysis and…
Thank you for attending our Future Talk! Our Future Talk event on Urban sustainability and satellite-based data was successful thanks to our wide audience, expert panelists and our very talented host Katriina. Our professional panelists – Mikko Strahlendorff, Maria Yeroanni, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Emma Terämä and Paul Hoekman – together with the important theme, locked very…