Investments in Earth remote sensing are very important for the economy, the stimulation of science and technology, and also for the youth of Azerbaijan, Alex da Silva, a representative of the British company Surrey Satellite Technology, which produces small satellites, said at the 74th International Astronautical Congress in Baku, Report informs.
He noted that holding the International Astronautical Congress in Azerbaijan is important for the region.
Through international cooperation, a lot can be achieved. This conference brings together representatives of various space agencies, private companies and academies, and they often work together. Together they can do something no country can do alone. That’s why this event is so important, he added.