The LEO Kinetic Space Safety Workshop is a two-day workshop on 4-5 May, 2022 with the goal of enhancing collisional space safety in low-Earth orbit (LEO). The accelerating pace of commercial space activity and increasing frequency of debris-generating events have led to an unprecedented growth of the population of objects, […]
Free admission. Registration will be required for attendance in person. REGISTER HERE What are our cosmic origins, and how special is planet Earth? And what is the importance of cosmology and astrophysics from a human perspective and for society? Join us on 18 May 2022 at the SwissTech Convention Center […]
In 2005, a group of motivated students received the mission to do something that nobody had done before in Switzerland: build from scratch a real satellite that should weight no more than 1 kg, launch it into low-earth orbit and operate it from their lab at EPFL. They succeeded and […]