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SUMMARY:Keeping Satellites Alive: A Hands-On Demo
DESCRIPTION:ulia Weber\, Space Manufacturing Engineer at Planet Labs\, 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. Drawing on her background as a Space Systems Engineer\, where she managed orbital health and real-time execution in space\, Julia will break down how satellites are controlled from Earth to capture daily imagery for climate monitoring\, disaster response\, and food security. Now helping build Planet's next-generation manufacturing capabilities\, she brings an end-to-end perspective from cleanroom build to orbital operations\, inspiring greater representation and highlighting the wide range of careers shaping the future of space\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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