High-Altitude Balloons - A Cost-Effective Alternative to Satellites for Earth Observation
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the untapped potential of high-altitude balloons for remote sensing in this 15-minute TEDx talk. Learn how these cost-effective, quick, and versatile alternatives to satellites can revolutionize Earth observation, including vegetation monitoring, disaster response, and infrastructure surveillance. Follow space engineer Bence Goczan's journey from a childhood fascination with space exploration to his current role as a pioneer in high-altitude ballooning, having contributed to over 30 stratospheric missions and three satellite projects. Gain insights into the power of curiosity, determination, and the pursuit of audacious dreams in the field of space engineering.
Syllabus
Why use satellites when you can use a balloon? | Bence Goczan | TEDxTUM
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TEDx
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