NewSpace represents a new use of space with small and rapid development satellites.
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A centre that promotes the development of activities related to space in Catalonia in the areas of training, research and innovation.
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Pilot test of Civil Protection alert delivery via satellite to mobile phones in the municipality of Osor (La Selva)
The test, promoted by the Secretariat for Digital Policies of the Ministry of Business and Labour within the framework of the NewSpace Strategy of Catalonia, was developed by the Civil Protection of the Government of Catalonia and the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC)
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Area for the Promotion of the Space Sector of Catalonia
NewSpace represents a new use of space with small and rapid development satellites. This new technology enables the creation of a new set of digital services and a new economy with strong growth.
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which will scan the southern sky for a decade, released its first images at the end of June. Among them is this close-up of two galaxies in the Virgo cluster. The large number of asteroids streaking across this portion of the night sky has not gone unnoticed, as their paths are revealed by the multicoloured streaks scattered across the image.