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After a successful cooperation of the Ecsite Space Group and ESA in development of the Rosetta Kit about the Rosetta mission in 2013-2015, the collaboration will continue and new projects will be developed. Space has a tremendous role in the sustainable development of natural resources base, monitoring the state of the oceans and atmosphere, extending our knowledge about life on Earth and beyond. In this context in 2015-2016 the Space Group will be working to develop collaborative projects around the theme “Space for Life”.
As agreed at the Space Group pre-conference workshop held in June 2015 in Trento, Italy the Annual Meeting 2015 took place in Milan, Italy on 3-4 November 2015 and was hosted by the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci.
As agreed during the Space Group workshop «Space for life» held in Trento last June, the next Space Group Annual Meeting will take place at the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, Italy on November 3 and 4, 2015. One of the goals of the space group, that includes today more than 100 members, is to exchange and design collaborative projects to better share European space activities with the general public.
The 2016 edition of the week-long global Twitter campaign will be taking place from 28 March to 3 April
Project synopsis:
Hypatia is an EU Horizon 2020 funded project that addresses the challenge of kick starting collaborations between teenagers, museums, schools, research institutions, gender experts, policy makers and industry, in order to engage 13-18 year old teenagers in STEM.
For artists and designers. Deadline is 1 February
Artists from all over the world are welcome to apply. Deadline is 31 January
The Professor Mário Ruivo Prize will be awarded to a team of young people, aged 11-16 years old, for an original project on the theme: “Your Ocean, Your Future”. First step: register your team by 31 March!
At AquaTT, a non-profit SME coordinating training needs in the aquaculture sector and aiming for a sustainable future for humanity. Apply by 25 January
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