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Award winning space AI

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AIML PhD candidate Sofia McLeod is researching ways to build an AI system that can safely land an autonomous spacecraft on a distant planetary or asteroid surface guided by visual input from a single event camera. 

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AI for space research delivers back-to-back success in global satellite challenge

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South Australia’s leadership in space innovation has been recognised, with an AIML-led team securing first place in a global AI competition organised by the European Space Agency. 

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How astrophysics and machine learning took Michele Sasdelli from Germany to England to NASA to Adelaide

Michele Sasdelli

 Keeping track of space debris is difficult. Read how Dr Michele (Mike) Sasdelli is using machine learning to model the movement of space junk and other objects in Earth's orbit.

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Getting junk out of space

A crack Australian team is using machine learning to tackle the threat of space junk wrecking new satellites.

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Dr Chin finalist in Australian Space Awards

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Associate Professor Tat-Jun Chin (Director, Machine Learning for Space) as been announced as a finalist for the inaugural Australian Space Awards, in the Academic of the Year category.

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Pose Estimation Challenge winners!

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Associate Professor Tat-Jun Chin and Dr Bo Chen have won a global space challenge run by the European Space Agency, beating teams from a range of prominent universities. 

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