S. African Space Agency & Airbus launch Open Innovation Challenge
The Itnewsafrica website reported that the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) together with Airbus Defense and Space have launched an Open Innovation Challenge project which is aimed at developing and supporting home-grown applications for earth observation data obtained by satellites. The Open Innovation Challenge calls on the public and intends to bring together as many great ideas and solutions as possible to solve social problems. “The Open Innovation Challenge gave us a way to broaden our perspective to be able to get to the SME’s and micro enterprises to start stimulating the use of earth observation for decision-making processes”, SANSA manager Imraan Saloojee said.
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