Irish "Software as a Service" (SaaS) company Farm Flo Ltd were announced as Ireland Region Winners of the 2016 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) at the Satellite Masters Conference 2016 in Madrid last night, 25 October 2016. The ESNC Ireland Region Competition is organised and sponsored by National Space Centre Ltd. The Farm Flo entry is an easy to use App which is designed to … [Read more...]
32m Dish – Call for proposals
National Space Centre is inviting proposals to re-purpose the 32m C Band Antenna at Elfordstown. OUTLINE This is the largest antenna in the country and would cost in excess of €10m to built today. It was originally constructed in 1984 to take transatlantic telephone traffic from Europe to the US. The big dish was retired from use in the mid 1990’s when the underground … [Read more...]
Register Now for Kick Off Event
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ESNC 2016 Kick off event
Call all budding entrepreneurs to submit ideas. Kick off - Friday April 29th. Register now for ESNC Kick Off Event Now in its 13th year, the highly-anticipated European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) 2016 is about to get underway, with participants across Europe being invited to submit their ideas for new opportunities in the €100 billion satellite services market. From April … [Read more...]
ESNC IDEAS Competition
National Space Centre is sponsoring for the sixth year running the Ireland Region prize in the prestigious European Satellite Navigation IDEAS Competition, established in 2004 and now with an overall prize fund worth in the region of €1m. The competition is backed by the European Comission and the European Space Agency (ESA). (pic. Ger MacCarthy) Bright sparks are invited to submit business … [Read more...]
PA Sales & Marketing (filled)
This position has now been filled. We have a vacancy for a multi-talented person with excellent technical skills to work in our Sales and Marketing department providing PA Services and sales support to the CEO. This is a full time position. Please send CV and cover email to jobs@nationalspacecentre.eu before end 6 April quoting job title in subject line. Duties will include: Acting … [Read more...]
Facility & Grounds Maintenance Vacancy (filled)
This position has now been filled. We have a vacancy for a Facility and Grounds Maintenance person to work as part of the Engineering Team. This is a full time position and will involve participation in 24/7 on call rota. Please send CV and cover email to jobs@nationalspacecentre.eu before end 31 March quoting job title in subject line. Duties will include: Maintenance and upkeep … [Read more...]
How to Enter
Register your idea from April 1 to June 30 2016 at http://www.esnc.info/ Entrants will create a personal account that will allow each entrant to log into the database with a username (e-mail address) and password and to work on your idea as often as wished before the database closes on June 30. More than than one idea can be submitted, and entrants must chose which regional, special or … [Read more...]
Judging Panel
The members of the 2016 Irish Judging Panel are: Dr Niall Smith, Head of Research, Cork Institute of Technology Bruce Hannah, Chief Technical Officer, National Space Centre Paul Kiernan, Technical Director, Skytek Dr Donagh O'Mahony, Tyndall National Institute … [Read more...]
2015 Winner, Life Saving App “112GPS” to represent Ireland in Technology Competition Finals
Irish startup, LocateMe Ltd has today been announced as the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) 2015 Ireland Region Winners and will represent Ireland in Berlin on 20 October where they will compete for the title of Overall Winner of ESNC 2015 and a cash prize of €20,000. Established in 2004, ESNC is an international technology competition for innovation in the field of satellite … [Read more...]
