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Oct 27 2021

EPFL Rocket Team crowned European champion of rocket launching

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 ...
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Oct 13 2021

Expo 2020 Dubai – EPFL hosts the space weeks at the Swiss Pavilion

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 ...
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Sep 13 2021

Official launch of Tranquility Base and VIRUP prototype in Tokyo

13.09.21 - As part of the EPFL Virtual Space Tour Tokyo, the virtual escape game and virtual map of the Universe will be presented in a two-days public event in ...
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Aug 16 2021

EPFL Virtual Space Tour – Tokyo

16.08.21 - EPFL Space Center (eSpace), Laboratory of Astrophysics and Space@yourService are presenting two amazing experiences in Tokyo, starting on August 11th at the Science Museum. VIRUP is a virtual ...
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Jun 28 2021

“A universal definition of space sustainability is hard to find”

25.06.21 - Under a new rating system, it will soon be possible to assess the social, economic and environmental impact of space missions. The consortium behind the initiative, which includes ...
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Jun 17 2021

eSpace to operate the Sustainable Space Rating by 2022

17.06.21 - The World Economic Forum announces that the EPFL Space Center (eSpace) has been chosen to lead the Sustainable Space Rating (SSR). The SSR has been developed to help ...
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May 19 2021

EPFL works to address debris collision risk

19.05.21 - Space debris threatens human safety in space and puts at risk critical space-based infrastructure that supports services such as the internet, global navigation and climate monitoring. A new ...
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Feb 5 2021

EPFL moves boldly into space with its CHESS satellites

05.02.21 - The EPFL Spacecraft Team has set itself the ambitious goal of launching two satellites by 2023. With this bold initiative, this student team hopes to gain further insight ...
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