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21.04.22 - The Space Sustainability Rating will allow space operators to improve the sustainability of their missions by obtaining a rating informed by transparent, data-based assessments and actionable guidance to ...

12.04.22 - A workshop at EPFL will bring together an international and interdisciplinary group of experts to find solutions to the pressing issue of space debris and safety. Taking place ...

21.03.22 - March 28 to April 1 is Swiss Space Week at EPFL, offering numerous opportunities for participants to discover Switzerland as a space nation. The week will include workshops, ...

03.03.22 - Space4Impact, eSpace, E2MC Ventures, and Space Innovation joined forces to launch an online course on the New Space Economy, hosted on edX. This online course is available as ...

02.12.21 - Action on collision risk from space debris is needed now to ensure future operations in space, according to a new policy brief from the EPFL International Risk Governance ...

27.10.21 - The EPFL Rocket Team was crowned champion at this year's European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) in Ponte de Sor, Portugal. Now in its second year, this competition held by ...

13.10.21 - On October 17th - 30th 2021, the exhibition “Switzerland, a space nation” will showcase our country’s over half-century of active international participation in the space field, EPFL expertise ...

Figure 1. LEAPS lander in deployed configuration [8] LEAPS is a case study of a potential mission toward the Philolaus Crater and its prospective lava tubes. Outcomes of such a ...