Dec 18, 2018 | ESNC, Featured, Galileo Masters
His innovation is based on augmented reality (AR). This technology is set to conquer the world in the coming years. The Slovak ESA Young Graduate trainee Peter Vaník has won the Netherlands Challenge of the European Satellite Navigation Competition with his idea,...
May 6, 2018 | ESNC, Featured
Galileo: a Launchpad for New Applications Approximately 75 million Galileo-ready smartphones were sold in 2017. Currently, 95 percent of chipsets on the market are compatible with Galileo, the European Global Satellite Navigation System (GNSS). Users profit from...
Apr 30, 2018 | ESNC, Featured, Incubatee, Partner
The Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) is a longstanding partner in the European Satellite Navigation Competition and as such is a trusted friend to the SBIC community. But that does not always mean that employees and members of both organisations know exactly what...
Apr 10, 2018 | BIC, ESNC, Featured, Incubatee, Rocket Program, Satellite Navigation
In the first selection round of 2018, four new companies were selected to join the ESA BIC incubation program. Below is just a short introduction to each company. We hope to be able to tell you many great stories about these startups in the next two years! Drones for...
Feb 20, 2018 | ESNC, Satellite Navigation
Last November, we celebrated three “Dutch wins” during the European Space Week. We can now add another “Dutch” success to the list. The overall winner of the ESNC GSA Challenge, Centrip, is being founded right here in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Centrip will combine...
Nov 9, 2017 | Earth Observation, ESNC
And the 2017 ESNC Award in the Netherlands Challenge goes to… Drones for Work! The start-up based in Delft had the idea to use GNSS data to position and stabilize their drones. Drones for Work develops a control systems to allow drones to operate in harsh off-shore...
