Agency 26/11/2021 182 views 10 likes This gives interested teams a few more weeks to put their experiment or tech demo into a proposal. Soon after the selection the teams will participate in an online Gravity-Related Experiment Training Week (GRETW) to prepare them. The GRETW takes place during week four […]
Day: November 29, 2021
European students and teachers talk live to ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer
Agency 26/11/2021 170 views 14 likes In brief On Wednesday 24 November teachers and students from Germany, Ireland and the Czech Republic had the opportunity to talk with German ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer who is currently onboard the International Space Station (ISS) for his Cosmic Kiss mission. In-depth Students of […]
Space lands in Swedish classrooms with ESERO Sweden
Agency 26/11/2021 196 views 15 likes In brief The Swedish European Space Education Resource Office (ESERO) was officially launched yesterday, 25 November 2021. ESERO Sweden, hosted at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, joins ESA’s growing network of ESERO offices, already operational in 18 other ESA Member States. In-depth ESERO is […]
New opportunity for students to learn about spacecraft communications
Agency 26/11/2021 306 views 10 likes In brief ESA’s Education Office is looking for university engineering students who would like to be introduced to the fascinating world of spacecraft communications. The Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Communications Training Course 2022 will be held as an online training course from the 21st of February to […]
How I built a virtual reality for my students, and what I’ve learned along the way
Students can enter 3D spheres representing university’s three campuses in UK, China and Malaysia. Author provided We’ve been hearing a lot recently about the metaverse—a vision for the internet which uses technology like virtual and augmented reality to integrate real and digital worlds. With Facebook changing its name to Meta […]