US space launch provider Rocket Lab successfully reached orbit this weekend with the test flight of its second Electron orbital launch vehicle ‘Still Testing’ deploying 3 client satellites safely into space. The separation of the payload from the rocket was remotely tracked and monitored from … [Read more...] about Irish first as Elfordstown tracks & monitors Rocket Lab satellite deployment
Wishing you the brightest Christmas under the stars
May the brightest stars shine down on you this Christmas season. Our offices are now closed and will be closed until 27th December and on 1st January. Emergency cover will remain open throughout. … [Read more...] about Wishing you the brightest Christmas under the stars
Ireland region winner scoops European Comission prize
Donegal based startup, DroneSAR Ltd has won the European Commission prize announced last night (7 November 2017) in Tallinn, Estonia at the awards ceremony for the 14th European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) winners. DroneSAR Ltd were awarded this prize for the development of software … [Read more...] about Ireland region winner scoops European Comission prize
Big things are happening
Big things are happening - checkout thebigdishcompany.com to see whats up for Elfordstowns Big Dish … [Read more...] about Big things are happening
Network Administrator (Filled)
This vacancy is now filled. Please send CV and cover email to jobs@nationalspacecentre.eu before end Thursday 18 May quoting job title in subject line and stating current salary range if applicable. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Duties will include: … [Read more...] about Network Administrator (Filled)
Irish bring home food sector technology awards at European Satellite Conference
Irish companies showed their strength in next generation crop technology innovation at the Satellite Masters Conference 2016 in Madrid last night (25 October 2016) with Donegal based SaaS Company Farm Flo Ltd awarded European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) Ireland Region Prize for their … [Read more...] about Irish bring home food sector technology awards at European Satellite Conference
NSC Chief SCAMPERS to success in major innovation awards
National Space Centre Ltd, CTO, Bruce Hannah, has been awarded the Astrosat Earth Observation Challege Prize at the Copernicus Masters Competition, held in Madrid last night, Tuesday 25 October, 2016, with his entry “SCAMPER’ which focuses on remote monitoring of global seaweed growth. The award, … [Read more...] about NSC Chief SCAMPERS to success in major innovation awards
No internet – no problem. Farmflo app wins Ireland Region award at European Satellite Compeition
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 … [Read more...] about No internet – no problem. Farmflo app wins Ireland Region award at European Satellite Compeition