Ask The Community: How do you Collaborate with Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management?
During the NL Space Campus Network & Drinks in March 2024, Rike van Hattem, International Policy Officer at the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management (I&W), shared insights on collaborating with the Ministry. Working in the space cluster, Rike van Hattem focusses on enhancing the use of satellite navigation and earth observation for governmental […]
Behind the Scenes: XXXV ASE Planetary Congress Planning
The recent days have been dedicated to getting ready for the ASE XXXV Planetary Congress by the Executive Committee. They’ve been inspiring days, bringing lots of insights. And, of course, no ASE congress would be complete without a patch, so that was also unveiled (see photo). Thursday, 21 March to Sunday, 24 March, were devoted […]
(ENG/NL) Policy-driven Solutions: Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management Presents Geo-Data Fusion Hackathon for Prototype Funding and Satellite Data Insights on June 13, 14, and 17, 2024
The Dutch version is below The Hague, April 5, 2024 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management (I&W), in collaboration with NL Space Campus, Netherlands Space Office (NSO), and Rijkswaterstaat, is organising the first edition of the Geo-Data Fusion Hackathon focused on solving policy challenges with satellite data. Participating teams get a chance to […]
Recap: Network & Drink March 2024
The first spring edition of the Network and Drinks event in 2024 united members of the space community for an evening of networking. Attendees had the opportunity to make new connections, listen to pitches, learn about collaboration opportunities, and get updates from NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk. Updates from NL Space Campus and SBIC […]
Recap of The VSV Symposium: Defying the Dark
The VSV Symposium, themed “Defying the Dark,” explored the challenges and possibilities of human space exploration and offered network opportunities for students interested in space. Held at TU Delft, the event attracted over 600 attendees, including students from different fields, reflecting a wide interest in space exploration. The symposium featured workshops, presentations, and discussions led […]
ESA’s Fly Your Satellite Programme: Empowering Student Innovations in Space Technology
The European Space Agency’s Fly Your Satellite! (FYS) programme is a platform that continues to offer invaluable opportunities for students to immerse themselves in space technology education and collaboration. Recently, ESA selected 4 teams in the FYS programme, with the Da Vinci Satellite team from TU Delft in the Netherlands among the notable participants. Fly […]
Television Spotlight: Innovative Collaboration to Reduce Crop Protection Agents – right
Now on TV! The collaboration between Greenport Duin- en Bollenstreek, Unmanned Valley, and NL Space Campus was recently spotlighted on Omroep WNL’s Goedemorgen Nederland. The programme highlighted the development of an AI model using data from drones and satellites, facilitated by HAL24K Agri’s expertise.  Watch video here (in Dutch): More information about the project: […]
Drones And AI Help Farmers Comply with European Environmental Regulations
Researchers in the Duin– en Bollenstreek region have developed a smart method that can significantly reduce the use of crop protection agents. Researchers from Unmanned Valley, Greenport Duin- en Bollenstreek, and NL Space Campus have succeeded in developing an AI model that can recognise botrytis using drones. The model uses artificial intelligence to analyse large […]
Back in Orbit: Ian returns to the team at NL Space Campus and noticing a trend in Young Professionals
Ian van den Broek is back to NL Space Campus as project consultant for a project that NL Space Campus is doing with the European Space Agency (ESA). His journey into the space sector began during his final year at University College Groningen. Despite his non-technical background, Ian seized opportunities, starting with an internship at […]
Introducing Stefan: New Project Team member for the LDE NL Space Campus Summer School 2024 Edition
Meet Stefan Zeeman, a fresh addition to the NL Space Campus project team. At 27 years old, Stefan’s background in Human Resources may seem an unexpected fit for the space industry, Â but his story is one of passion, curiosity, and openness to new experiences. Stefan is going to work on the preparation for the […]
