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    Mission X 2012 event at Ciência Viva

    Mission-X: space training back to school08 November 2012

    Mission X 2012 event at Ciência Viva

    Mission-X: space training back to school08 November 2012 Future space explorers are getting on their marks to invade gyms and train like astronauts for the 2013 Mission-X challenge. Luca Parmitano, the next European to fly to the Space Station, is giving youngsters tips on being fit and having a healthy lif...

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    Young space artists wanted!25 September 2012

    The cradle of Cosmos

    Young space artists wanted!25 September 2012 Junior art is breaking new ground for the international Humans in Space Youth Art Competition. “Be inspired, creative and heard” is the motto of this global contest that invites children of 10–18 years to create musical, literary, visual or video piec...

    SPHERES models

    Let the space games begin!06 September 2012

    SPHERES models

    Let the space games begin!06 September 2012 Mini satellites floating in the International Space Station are on their marks. Competition rules for the Zero Robotics space game will be unveiled on Saturday with a webcast live from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, USA.

    ESA astronaut Frank de Winne moderated the in-flight call

    YouTube SpaceLab winners to watch their experiments live from space29 August 2012

    ESA astronaut Frank de Winne moderated the in-flight call

    YouTube SpaceLab winners to watch their experiments live from space29 August 2012 Winners of the YouTube Spacelab competition will get to see their experiments in space on 13 September. ESA astronaut Frank De Winne will participate in the live event, transmitted from the International Space Station to the world via YouTube.

    The ESA summer workshop for teachers 201223 May 2012

    The ESA summer workshop for teachers 201223 May 2012 This year, the summer workshops for secondary science teachers will be held from 10 to 13 July. Application should be submitted by 4 June 2012 at 09:00 CET.

    German students deliver their custom art to ESOC for MOCUP trial

    Terraforming a landscape for a robotic rover07 May 2012

    German students deliver their custom art to ESOC for MOCUP trial

    Terraforming a landscape for a robotic rover07 May 2012 Challenged to design a background for a small rover controlled from space, students in Germany have delivered a futuristic cityscape. The cool space art will be seen by astronauts in orbit via the rover’s camera eye as they remotely control their avat...

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