March, 2025

Time
(Monday) 15:00 – 17:00(GMT+02:00) View in my time
Event Details
Join us on Monday, March 17 at 15.00, for a special edition of Space Garage meeting, Space Talks: Remote Sensing workshop, at the University of Vaasa, Fabriikki
Event Details
Join us on Monday, March 17 at 15.00, for a special edition of Space Garage meeting, Space Talks: Remote Sensing workshop, at the University of Vaasa, Fabriikki 2nd floor!
We will delve into the topic with guest experts, Dr. Ali Nadir Arslan (Senior Scientist at the Finnish Meteorological Institute FMI, Docent and Adjunct Professor at the UniVaasa), Cemal Melih Tanış (Researcher at the Finnish Meteorological Institute FMI) and Sema ÇİL (Project Researcher at the UniVaasa).
Ali will give an introduction to EO and all the guest experts will present practical examples of its applications. 🌍
The session also includes a hands-on workshop where participants get to work together in teams, guided by our guest experts and Kvarken Space Center mentors: Heidi Kuusniemi (Professor at the UniVaasa), Cem Özcan (Programmer and Researcher at the UniVaasa), Jari Ratilainen (Project Manager in MUOVA and West Coast Startup), and Riccardo Notarangelo (Project Manager in ESA BIC Finland Vaasa).
This is a great opportunity to explore EO technologies, develop ideas, and connect with other participants and experts in the satellite data field. Don’t miss it! ✨



Time
(Tuesday) 15:00 – 16:30(GMT+02:00) View in my time
Location
Vaasa City Hall, Finland
Senaatinkatu 1, 65100 Vaasa
Organizer
EnergyWeek
Event Details
The Kvarken Space Center is participating in EnergyWeek again this year. The four-day event brings together experts, influencers, and decision-makers in the energy sector, featuring interesting presentations, cases,
Event Details
The Kvarken Space Center is participating in EnergyWeek again this year. The four-day event brings together experts, influencers, and decision-makers in the energy sector, featuring interesting presentations, cases, and seminars throughout the week.
KSC’s Powered by Space seminar is held on Tuesday, March 18th from 15:00 to 16:30 in Vaasa City Hall’s Music Hall. It focuses on empowering wind energy and specifically discussing about offshore wind energy capacities and opportunities as well as challenges and opportunities for Finland.
Check the Powered by Space event schedule and program from EnergyWeek’s website or below.



Time
July 14 (Monday) – 25 (Friday)(GMT+03:00) View in my time
Event Details
The application for registration is now open! ➜ Register here. 🛰️ The 16th edition of the International Summer school on GNSS, organised
Event Details
The application for registration is now open! ➜ Register here.
🛰️ The 16th edition of the International Summer school on GNSS, organised by the European Space Agency – ESA, the Joint Research Centre
🗓️ in Arachova, Greece, from 14 to 25 July 2025
📝 10 days of lectures by internationally renowned specialists, practical exercises and lab work.
Who can apply:
● Graduate students
● PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
● Young engineers and professionals from industry and agencies
● Registrations are limited to 60 participants, apply now (first come first served)
The objective of this summer school to provide the attendees with a comprehensive overview on satellite navigation, starting from the GNSS system, its signals, the processing of the observations in a receiver and finally determining the position-navigation-time (PNT) solution. Many lab work will be carried out to get attendees really “hands-on”. In addition, lectures on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Patents as well as on business aspects are given. The future of satellite systems is also discussed. Main emphasis will be put on the development of a group project using innovative ideas and covering all aspects from the idea, business plan, technical realisation till the marketing of the product or the service.
Internationally renowned scientists and specialists will give the lectures as well as the practical exercises and lab work. The program is open to graduate students (with a first university degree), Ph.D. candidates, early-stage researchers and young professional willing to broaden their knowledge.