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SUMMARY:Keeping Satellites Alive: A Hands-On Demo
DESCRIPTION:Julia Weber will bring a real SuperDove satellite to the AfroTech stage\, giving attendees a rare\, hands-on look at the hardware behind the world’s largest commercial Earth observation fleet. As a satellite operations engineer at Planet Labs\, she will explain how satellites capture daily images of Earth and support climate monitoring\, disaster response\, food security\, and defense. Through this interactive demonstration\, she will showcase the diverse careers shaping the future of space while inspiring greater representation in an industry where Black professionals and women remain significantly underrepresented.\n\nSession ID: e35e28c9-f19e-46af-8b7a-73758dc04e94\n\nhttps://afrotechconference.com/schedule#session-e35e28c9-f19e-46af-8b7a-73758dc04e94
LOCATION:Product & Innovation Stage (Exhibit Hall C&D (1st Floor))
URL:https://afrotechconference.com/schedule#session-e35e28c9-f19e-46af-8b7a-73758dc04e94
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