sciencentric® AG founds spin-off at ESA-site in Darmstadt – the spacecrumb® GmbH
There are currently 17 ESA Business Incubation Centers in 15 European countries. Each year, up to 140 young companies are supported there, which can implement their innovative business ideas with the active and financial support of ESA and the respective European countries.
The ESA BIC supports innovative startups in Hesse, Baden-Württemberg, and other locations
The ESA BIC of the federal states of Hesse & Baden-Württemberg, located in Darmstadt, was founded in 2007 and is managed by the Center for Satellite Navigation (cesah). With two further new locations in Reutlingen and Friedrichshafen, 60 start-ups will have the opportunity to incubate their ideas here until the end of 2021 and will go through funding phases of up to 2 years.
The sciencentric® AG also had the opportunity to present its innovative ideas. In a dedicated selection process in spring 2019, it was awarded for the funding of highly specialized software solutions in the field of astrophysical research moved to an independent limited liability company, spacecrumb® GmbH.
Automation of astrophysical observations and space software
Ultimately, all partial/results lead to a white/black listing to categorise the results and make a clear object specification. Objects with an unclear specification situation must be analysed manually. If this is done, future detection can be further optimised by re-analysing the manually performed interpretations in the network.
