Using Data for Asteroid Mining - Daynan Crull

We talked about:

• Daynan’s background


• Astronomy vs cosmology


• Applications of data science and machine learning in astronomy


• Determining signal vs noise


• What the data looks like in astronomy


• Determining the features of an object in space


• Ground truth for space objects


• Why water is an important resource in the space economy


• Other useful resources that can be found in asteroids


• Sources of asteroids


• The data team at an asteroid mining company


• Open datasets for hobbyists


• Mission and hardware design for …

data mining