1. Sky phenomena in Kiruna

    IRF Aurora Alert app showing aurora in the Kiruna sky

    One of the few perks of living in Kiruna are the various natural phenomena in the sky above.

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  2. My favorite board games in early 2024

    State of a Terraforming Mars game towards the end

    I thought it would be interesting to write up a "favorite board games" post once per year to see how my preferences evolve.

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  3. Praise the Sun!

    Snowy Kirunavaara in cold but sunny weather

    After a few months of darkness, the Sun is decidedly above the horizon again here in Kiruna. We've had some beautiful winter days these last couple of weeks.

    This is taken from Gruvstadsparken, a once urban area now reshaped into a park due to it no longer being safe for permanent housing.

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  4. Finnish Winter Satellite Workshop 2024

    As a member of the student satellite project APTAS, I got to present our yearly update at the Finnish Winter Satellite Workshop 2024.

    Me on stage at the conference

    Exciting to meet other people working and studying in the space sector, including former SpaceMaster students!

    Follow @project_aptas on Instagram for updates.

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  5. First semester in Kiruna

    This August I started studying space technology in the joint European SpaceMaster master's program. This is a two-year program where students spend the first year in Kiruna in Swedish Lapland and the second year in another European university of their choice.

    Here are some pictures from my first semester here.

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