Pascale Ehrenfreund, a research professor at George Washington University's Space Policy Institute, was selected June 18 to succeed Johann-Dietrich Wörner as the executive chairman of the German space agency DLR. Credit: DLR
Pascale Ehrenfreund, a research professor at George Washington University's Space Policy Institute, was selected June 18 to succeed Johann-Dietrich Woerner as the executive chairman of the German space agency DLR. Credit: DLR

BREMEN, Germany – A European Earth observation cubesat scheduled to launch in 2020 will demonstrate an important space application for artificial intelligence.

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...