page_title: Pekka Janhunen
hierarchical_section_title: Pekka Janhunen
caption_attribution_description: Eesti: Pekka Janhunen ESTCube-1 esitlusel Tallinna Teletornis 21. jaanuaril 2013.English: Pekka Janhunen in Tallinn TV tower at ESTCube-1 presentation.
context_page_description: Pekka Janhunen is a space physicist, astrobiologist, and inventor. Janhunen, Ph.D., is a Research Manager at Finnish Meteorological Institute's Space and Earth Observation Centre, and a visiting professor at University of Tartu, Estonia. He is also senior technical advisor at Aurora Propulsion Technologies, a startup company, operating in space sector. He studied theoretical physics at the University of Helsinki, and made his PhD on space plasma physics simulations in 1994. He has also published a theory on the origin of multicellular life. He is best known for his Electric Solar Wind Sail invention.
context_section_description: Pekka Janhunen is a space physicist, astrobiologist, and inventor. Janhunen, Ph.D., is a Research Manager at Finnish Meteorological Institute's Space and Earth Observation Centre, and a visiting professor at University of Tartu, Estonia. He is also senior technical advisor at Aurora Propulsion Technologies, a startup company, operating in space sector. He studied theoretical physics at the University of Helsinki, and made his PhD on space plasma physics simulations in 1994. He has also published a theory on the origin of multicellular life. He is best known for his Electric Solar Wind Sail invention.
caption: Pekka Janhunen in Tallinn TV Tower at ESTCube-1 presentation (January 2013).
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