September 2018
ROOM helps raise student space awareness
...and Ernesto Falanga). The collaboration between groups of students of different nationalities and different backgrounds of study... this project is that it aims to encourage young students to give serious consideration to topics which may appear utopian...
25 January 2021
Students vie for places in UK's growing space industry
... will allow us to enhance participation, both improving accessibility and providing the best possible experience for the students,” said Zaria Serfontein, UKSEDS Events and Competitions Team Lead. “Additionally, in line with core values of both...
15 February 2017
ROOM joins two European universities in a project promoting space awareness
... groups were moderated by Professor Thodoris Karapantsios, and the Italian groups were led by Professor Sergio Caserta. Students from the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki In the course of the project the teams selected articles published in June...
January 2017
Israeli students inspired by nano-satellite projects
... include a different kind of payload and, unlike its predecessors, will include a camera, which will be used to teach students about downloading data from satellites, about the weather and Earth observation satellites. A successor project to Duchifat...
24 July 2020
A first of its kind white dwarf merger with a dense compact object discovered by students
.... But that could be about to change. Just under two years ago on 28th December, 2018, Owen McBrien, a student at Queen’s University, Belfast, spotted an extremely fast evolving astronomical transient. Transients are typically extreme, short-lived...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
...such as astronomy, robotics, biomedical engineering and rocketry, offer a hands-on way to learn new skills. Some include students from many different countries, allowing them to work and socialise with each other as part of an international community...
