About the conference

Join a 3 days hackathon in Tromsø.

Outcomes

You will gain a better understanding of:

• Satellites as a tool for society in the Arctic
• Operations and infrastructure in Andøya Space
• Arctic Phi-Lab
• Barentswatch - Satellite data and APIs

Apply to participate

Fill out the form on this link

Deadline: 1. april
For students/young adults, affiliated with a norwegian university or organization
Travel and accommodation may be covered up to NOK 4000,-.

Location

The Medicine and Health Sciences Building: Hansine Hansens veg 74, Tromsø

Theme: Space for a Sustainable Arctic

See tab above for further description.

Format

• Mentors and experts will be on hand throughout the 3 days
• Food and a dedicated workspace will be provided during the event

For whom

The event is aimed at young adults from a variety of domains—primarily technical (software, data, design) and business (strategy, pitching, outreach), but also from other relevant fields that can support the development of impactful applications. These include environmental science, Arctic logistics, indigenous communities, tourism, emergency response, or regional development—just to name a few that are directly linked to the example ideas provided under the theme.

Contributors

Gabriel Brunvoll, KPB / Norwegian Space Cluster
Jose Miguel Gonzalez-Perez, Andøya Space
Jøran Grande, Andøya Space
Niklas Gjertsen, KUPA/Norwegian Space Cluster
Arild Ulset, Tekna
Elias Solberg, Norinnova
Gunnar Rasmussen, KSAT
Torgeir Solberg, ESA Arctic Phi-Lab Norway
Elias Sundby Aukan, Barentswatch