The perspective offered by space from Earth is undoubtedly the most important when it comes to recognizing global changes on our planet. By observing the Earth from space, we can clearly see the urgency and inestimable value of this practice in terms of its environmental, socio-economic and social benefits. A captivating and insightful immersive presentation takes us on an inspiring journey to explore the current challenges of climate change.
Robert Meisner uses impressive satellite data to show how changes can be documented and assessed in a global context. The data illustrates the undeniable importance of observing the Earth for science and humanity.
Language: EN
Tickets: FESTIVALPASS+, FESTIVALPASS, ONE DAY PASS
Registration: required
Please note: Limited capacity, registration required – in addition to a valid ticket, you need a (free) ticket reservation for the respective event in advance. Reservations for Deep Space 8K events must be scanned on-site no later than 15min before the programme starts.
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Ars Electronica Solutions
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Ars Electronica Solutions is one of the operational divisions of Ars Electronica Linz GmbH and was established in 2011 to advance brand-related applications of innovations developed within the Ars Electronica competence network. Ars Electronica Solutions conceives, designs and implements interactive and multisensory worlds of experience. Creative, individual solutions are developed for temporary and permanent public exhibitions, brand lands, trade fairs and events. State-of-the-art media technology is used in production, but it never takes centre stage. Ars Electronica Solutions always makes sure that technology is only a means to an end in order to tell stories that touch and inspire people. The goal is to build an empathetic and respectful relationship with the client’s audience and their projects.
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Photo: Florian VoggenederRobert Meisner
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Robert Meisner studied geo-sciences at the University of Munich and holds a PhD from the mathematics faculty of the Free University of Berlin in geo-scientific data visualization. He worked at Stanford University in California, University College London and the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) before joining the European Space Agency in Frascati, Italy.
Meisner has over 30 years of experience in Earth observation from space and has contributed to several space missions. Currently, he is responsible for ESA Earth observation communication and for the exhibition center Φ-Experience at ESA’s establishment in Frascati, Italy.
