Daynan’s backgroundAstronomy vs cosmologyApplications of data science and machine learning in astronomyDetermining signal vs noiseWhat the data looks like in astronomyDetermining the features of an object in spaceGround truth for space objectsWhy water is an important resource in the space economyOther useful resources that can be found in asteroidsSources of asteroidsThe data team at an asteroid mining companyOpen datasets for hobbyistsMission and hardware design for asteroid miningPartnerships and hiresLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daynan/We're looking for a Sr Data Engineer: https://boards.eu.greenhouse.io/karmanplus/jobs/4027128101?gh_jid=4027128101Minor Planet Center: https://minorplanetcenter.net/- JPL Horizons has a nice set of APIs for accessing data related to small bodies (including asteroids): https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/api.htmlESA has NEODyS: https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys IRSA catalog that contains image and catalog data related to the WISE/NEOWISE data (and other infrared platforms): https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/frontpage/NASA also has an archive of data collected from their various missions, including a node related to small bodies: https://pds-smallbodies.astro.umd.edu/Sub-node directly related to asteroids: https://sbn.psi.edu/pds/Size, Mass, and Density of Asteroids (SiMDA) is a nice catalog of observed asteroid attributes (and an indication of how small our sample size is!): https://astro.kretlow.de/?SiMDAThe source survey data, several are useful for asteroids: Pan-STARRS (https://outerspace.stsci.edu/display/PANSTARRS)MLOps Zoomcamp: https://github.com/DataTalksClub/mlops-zoomcamp
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