We are excited to share knowledge with Otago and Southland communities on opportunities and needs for the Space Industry. Join us in Queenstown with Joseph Mooney, MP, 14 Nov, 2-6pm for the Catalysing Otago-Southland Space Industry event. RSVP here.
Join us at the next Migrant Investors and Entrepreneurs Assocation (MIEA) event on 17 Nov, 5:30-8:30pm as Spacebase talks about how space can add value to the migrant community in NZ and fill the potential capital, talent, and skills gaps ahead. RSVP here.
Join us tonight (9pm New Zealand time) for talks and panel discussions promoting Space for Diversity in the Asia Pacific Region. Speakers and panelists from Japan, Philippines, Korea, Indonesia and New Zealand. Brought to you by the Space Generation Advisory Council and the Japanese Space Agency. RSVP now!
SpaceBase Cofounders Eric Dahlstrom and Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom both Chaired the ISU SHSSP23 Team Projects on Creating a Space Innovation Ecosystem and Journey to the Moon: Technical and Legal Considerations for Human Settlement. Watch the livesteam starting at 9am Adelaide Australia time on 17th February 2023.
Join us during Tech Week 2023 as we kick-off the opening of the application period for proposals to this year's space challenge. Learn about methane's impact on climate change, and how to participate in the space Challenge as an applicant, mentor, evaluator, or sponsor. RSVP here. The goal of the Space for Planet Earth Challenge is to use space technologies to find new and innovative solutions to address climate change issues in New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands including the Philippines. The Challenge Using satellite data, in combination with other data sources, help develop scientific methods to identify target areas of methane emissions on Earth. Apply and you could win up to NZ$25,000 in cash and mentorship support to further your research. The Challenge is open to individuals and teams living in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands (including the Philippines). Proposals for a chance to participate in the online research incubator that starts in October 2023 will be open from 18 May – 31 August 2023. Teams in the incubator will submit their final applications for the Challenge by 25 February 2024 for a chance to be short-listed for the finals. Three finalists will be invited to compete for the grand prize awards for each category. Preliminary Programme 5:00 - 5:30PM Registration 5:30 - 6:45PM Info Sessions (Edmund Hillary Fellowship, NZ Space Agency, Tepuna ha Atea Space Institute, SpaceBase and more) 6:45 - 7:30PM Networking Reception 7:30PM End In this Challenge kick-off event, listen to problem area and space technology experts talk about the challenges in monitoring methane emissions globally today, and how satellite data and analysis could help us understand how to solve this critical climate change problem. Learn about the requirements and process for participating in the competition. A full schedule of the event agenda will be posted shortly.
Join us for the announcement of the Space for Planet Earth Challenge 2023 Incubator Teams from across the Pacific region. Learn about how the competition is addressing climate change, the incubator programme, and the teams that will embark on finding solutions for the challenge. Special guest is Santosh Sheshadri, Head of Technology at Orbica Ltd. He will demonstrate the Orbica's Geospatial Analysis Platform that will be available to the Challenge teams in the incubator. Orbica Geospatial Analysis Platform This event is made possible in collaboration with the Auckland Climate Festival.
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