SpaceFinland
SpaceFinland gives a look at Finnish space sector companies and research as well as the Finnish space administration
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EPSC-DPS 2025 Conference at Finlandia Hall in September
The Europlanet Society is an organization dedicated to promoting the development of European planetary science and related fields for the benefit of the community. It is open to individual members and organizations, welcoming anyone interested in planetary science, whether they are researchers, industry representatives, professionals, or enthusiasts.
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Geospatial expert named Professor of the Year 2025
Her enthusiasm for satellite positioning has led Heidi Kuusniemi to interesting tasks in product development and research. In her opinion, the recognition of the Finnish Union of University Professors is also a recognition of Finnish positioning expertise.
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ESA Programme Board of Earth Observation meeting in Saariselkä
Lapland showed its best points when the ESA Programme Board of Earth Observation (ESA PB-EO) meeting was held in Saariselkä from 4 to 5 February 2025.
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Transforming European Space Agency for “New Space” Projects
ESA is a well-established player in the world, mostly known for its “Traditional Space” space projects. Last year ESA launched a record of 13 Satellites into space (which is more than NASA), to put it into perspective. Background In recent years,…
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Looking towards the EU's space policy
The European Union is in a transition phase because the new institutional cycle 2024-2029 is about to begin and preparations are under way for the publication of the new Commission work programme. Various high-level reports have given the Commission…
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Space threats – a global challenge
The unrestricted use of space is important for all countries of the world, so the UN has a broad desire to reduce risks and threats against space objects. The discussion is taking place both between the Member States and in expert groups. On the one…
