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Bubbles and fluid flow in microgravity11 June 2013
Bubbles and fluid flow in microgravity11 June 2013 A new study into the behaviour of bubbles has been published based on a student experiment conducted as part of ESA Education’s Drop Your Thesis! Programme. The results will be useful for understanding any system that uses fluids in space – including...
Space droids calling10 June 2013
Space droids calling10 June 2013 Secondary-school students can play the ultimate robot game: the annual Zero Robotics tournament turns the International Space Station into a playing field for European students to control minisatellites with self-developed software.
Learning in school with XMM-Newton28 May 2013
Learning in school with XMM-Newton28 May 2013 In 1572, the great Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, saw a star explode in the heavens. It changed his view of the universe forever. Now, the remains of that explosion seen by ESA’s XMM-Newton space telescope has done the same for a 16-year-old school st...
ESA and Dutch Space Office join forces to bring space to schools28 May 2013 ESA and the Dutch Space Office (NSO) are now co-funders of the ESERO project in the Netherlands. This new 3-year collaboration is aimed at bringing space into the classroom. The Nemo Science Center, located in Amsterdam, remains the operator of the pr...
Student plant study could help understand the effect of altered gravity on humans21 May 2013 Student researchers have investigated how changes in gravity affect intracellular processes in plants. The research was conducted as part of ESA Education’s Spin Your Thesis! Programme. Their results could have implications for understanding human hea...
Prestigious “Sciences at School” label introduced in Belgium16 May 2013 A new chapter in the successful “Space and Education” project, which supports science education in Belgium, was marked yesterday by a special event held at Han-sur-Lesse school, in the Ardennes region of Belgium. On 15 May, 17 Belgian schools were of...





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