KvarkenSat Ground Station was designed and presented as a part of Master’s Thesis Kannan Selvan, a member of KvarkenSpaceEco team, presented today his master’s thesis at University of Vaasa. His master’s thesis included designing and building a ground station to receive data from KvarkenSat and other open satellites. Heidi Kuusniemi, the supervising professor was very…
Our team won a part of WeSeaChallenge! A team, which consisted of postgraduate students from University of Vaasa and KvarkenSpaceEco project, won one category in WeSeaChallenge in Turku on Wednesday, December the 4th. WeSeaChallenge was an open idea competition organized by BalticSatApps project and Turku Science Park. WeSeaChallenge looked for ideas where satellite data together…
Presentation of the KvarkenSpaceEco project for VAMK’s foreign students On Tuesday Dec. the 3rd 2019 Kannan Selvan and Antti Kinnunen presented Kvarken Space Eco project on ”Finland 101” course at the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences VAMK. Target group of this course were VAMK’s foreign exchange students as well as students of the international degree…
Space Knowledge for the Finnish Geographers The 43rd annual meeting of Finnish Geographers was held at the University of Vaasa on 24th and 25th of October 2019. During these days, the geographers discussed among other things about the development of cities, sustainable development and reliance between countryside and cities. On the opening day of the…
High Turnout at Space Apps Challenge in Vaasa The world’s largest global hackathon, NASA’s Space Apps Challenge, was held last weekend at MUOVA’s premises in Vaasa. It was the 4th time this event was held in Vaasa. There were about 40 participants, which is an all-time record for the event. During the Space Apps Challenge…