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Quantum Sensing for Earth Observation

Aaron Strangfeld
Aaron Strangfeld
Aaron Strangfeld

Aaron Strangfeld

Quantum Engineer at ESA

Aaron Strangfeld is a Quantum Engineer at the European Space Agency (ESA), where he leads the development and strategic coordination of quantum sensing technologies for Earth observation. He previously worked with Airbus, expanding their quantum sensing capabilities, and has contributed to several high-impact projects, including next-generation laser systems for quantum applications. Aaron is co-leading the working group on quantum sensing for Earth observation in GRSS-IEEE, holds a Master’s degree in Physics from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and earned several certificates on innovation and system engineering from MIT xPro.

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European Space Agency

The European Space Agency has published its strategy approaching challenges and opportunities up to 2040. Strategy 2040 is framed around five encompassing goals, each of which has specific objectives assigned.

The Five Goals demonstrate the important role space can play in every aspect of citizens’ lives across Europe.Protect our Planet and ClimateExplore and DiscoverStrengthen European Autonomy and ResilienceBoost Growth and CompetitivenessInspire Europe

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Honored to join Quantum Security Defence 🛡️⚛️ Huge thanks to Anna Beata Kalisz Hedegaard and Steve Vaile for welcoming Strategic Operations & Management (SOM) as a new member of Quantum Security Defence (QSD). We’re excited to contribute to this mission-driven community protecting critical systems against emerging quantum-era threats.
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For those suffering from Quantum breakthrough fatigue, it is not going to let up as this so eloquently explains. I foresee, within 3-4 years, PQ Readiness will emerge as a commercial strategic advantage for organisations with it sitting shoulder to shoulder with QAI, and QCloud, and Q-this and Q-that!
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