SpaceFinland
SpaceFinland gives a look at Finnish space sector companies and research as well as the Finnish space administration
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Space is taking the main stage in largest geospatial event in Finland
GeoForum Summit is an annual event that brings together geospatial experts, top professionals, and individuals working with geospatial data across various sectors in Finland, including students.
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The James Webb Space Telescope has been observing the universe for three years – Finns are also involved!
The James Webb Space Telescope began its scientific observations in the summer of 2022. Since then, it has carried out nearly 900 science programs. Its imaging precision and sensitivity in the infrared light – invisible to the human eye – make it a superior astronomical observatory.
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CASSINI Hackathon - the call for applications for the idea competition is open
CASSINI Hackathon is an EU-wide idea competition that will be held for the tenth time at the beginning of November. This autumn, the local organiser in Finland is Helsinki Think Company, the entrepreneurial community of the University of Helsinki.
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Satellite broadband strengthens Finland's resilience and security of supply
What would happen if all data connections were suddenly cut off? Finland, a sparsely populated country with long distances, also needs reliable communication solutions also in crisis situations. Satellite broadband could provide the answer to this…
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International Space Science Event Brought Over 1,800 Researchers to Helsinki
From September 7–12, leading space and planetary scientists from Europe and the United States gathered at Finlandia Hall in Helsinki for the joint conference of the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) and the American Astronomical Society’s Division…
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Advancing Sustainable Economic Growth through Space
“With the SPACECONOMY project, we want to ensure that space-based solutions support the well-being of our entire society, accelerate sustainable growth and strengthen Finland’s resilience in the face of future challenges - making the space sector…
