Predicting Space Weather with AI & Satellites: A TechFirst Exclusive
In this episode of TechFirst, host John Koetsier chats with Alex Pospeckov, CEO of Mission Space, about the critical role of space weather forecasting. Learn how advanced AI and a planned constellation of 24 satellites will predict space weather and protect billions of dollars of assets.
Discover the implications for aerospace companies, power plants, satellite operators, and even airlines as Alex explains the science behind solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and their potential devastating impacts. Gain insights into how accurate space weather predictions can mitigate risks, save lives, and ensure operational continuity for critical infrastructure on Earth and in space.
00:00 Introduction to Space Weather
01:16 Understanding Space Weather
03:26 Historical Impacts of Space Weather
07:38 Predicting Space Weather with AI
11:30 Challenges and Solutions in Space Weather Prediction
17:14 Future of Space Weather Prediction
24:44 Conclusion and Future Plans
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