Finnish professor selected for top space agency

According to Jarkko Koskinen, the biggest challenges are currently related to access space. Jarkko Koskinen, Director General of the Geographical Information Centre of the National Land Survey, was appointed on Tuesday 19 September. The European Space Agency will chair ESA's Remote Sensing Programme Committee (PB-EO), says SpaceFinland. A total of six programme committees operate within the ESA, each focusing on the space agency's key topics.