New semester, new coffee! Join us for the next Sustainable Space Hub coffee on September 11th, 13:00 in BC 410 (EPFL Campus). This time, we will have a short presentation from Niki Sajjad, a visiting PhD student who has spent one year at EPFL.In her PhD research, Niki focuses on […]
Operating on NASA's Mars2020 Perseverance rover between February 2021 and September 2023, the MOXIE experiment (Mars OXygen ISRU Experiment) produced oxygen at night and in the day during both the annual maximum and minimum atmospheric density periods, as well as at many other times during the year. MOXIE is the […]
Join us for the next Sustainable Space Hub coffee on November 6th, 13h00 in PPB 0 19 (EPFL Campus). September and October have been intense with several events and conferences that included the topic of space sustainability. The 3rd Workshop on "Life Cycle Assessment of Space Transportation Systems" took place […]
Welcome to the Swiss Sustainability Research Days. This engaging event aims to bring together all the experts from major Swiss research institutions and industries with high R&D needs on the topic. The topics that will be addressed during our 3-day event are: Impact of space activities on the Earth and […]
Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuits provide mutability and versatility to optical networks. The ability to implement non-volatile mechanisms onto a standard platform is instrumental in providing zero-energy consumption during the exploitation of a programmed configuration. In this talk, we will see the advancements and challenges of two of the most advanced […]
ESA's Concurrent Design Facility (CDF) has now been operating for over 25 years, contributing to many of ESA's flagship missions. This webinar aims to introduce you to the concurrent engineering approach and how it can help streamline the initial design phase of space missions. Follow the presentation, for an insider's […]
Join us on May 21 at 12:30 pm on the EPFL campus, BM 5202, for the Sustainable Space Hub's now-famous "coffee & cookies" session! On the agenda: - A summary and conclusions of the ESA space debris conference (~20min) - Announcement and presentation of the SSH and ESC student projects […]
View Slides Sustainability Series with Christophe Bonnal, Space Debris and Launcher Expert, MaiaSpace Summary of his talk: "Anything that goes up will eventually come down… In the case of launchers and satellites in Low Earth Orbit, this means returning to Earth through an atmospheric reentry at very high velocity. This […]
Curious about the Minor? Come join us for a fun and informative evening where you'll get a concrete overview of the courses, meet cool people, and enjoy some delicious pizza. When? Tuesday, September 16, 5:00 PM Where? Room BC 420, EPFL Campus What's on the menu (besides pizza)? Welcome remarks […]