Dear all,

we’re pleased to share with you two challenging opportunities for training at our Corporate member ESA. Continue reading for their official description.

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ESA’s Education Office would like to inform you that the call for applications for two ESA Academy opportunities are now open: the Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Operations Training Course 2019 & the CubeSat Hands-On Training Week 2019, to be held at ESA Academy’s Training and Learning Facility in ESEC-Galaxia, Belgium in September 2019. Please find more information about these opportunities below.

Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Operations Training Course 2019:

• Description: ESA’s Education Office is offering 30 university students the opportunity to participate in the fifth edition of the Ladybird Guide to Spacecraft Operations Training Courseand to learn about the fascinating world of spacecraft operations. This 4-day course without excessive mathematics or technical jargon will take place from 3 to 6 September 2019 and will show students how ‘driving’ a spacecraft is different from designing it.
• Open to: Bachelor, Master and PhD engineering and physics students.
• Application Deadline: 16 July 2019
• For more information about the training course and on how to apply: Call for applications

CubeSats Hands-On Training Week 2019:

• Description: ESA’s Education Office is inviting 26 motivated university students to participate in the second edition of the CubeSats Hands-On Training Week, to be held from 16 to 20 September 2019. During this 5-day training week, students will learn about small satellite design and testing through lab sessions delivered by Theia Space using a CubeSat training model (ESAT), which will be complemented by technical lectures delivered by ESA experts. This training week is especially suitable for students who are involved in a CubeSat project or would like to be.
• Open to: Bachelor, Master and PhD engineering students.
• Application Deadline: 2 August 2019
• For more information about the training week and on how to apply: Call for applications

Please do not hesitate to contact ESA Education Office for any questions and to share this information with your colleagues or on your website.

Best regards,

ESA Education Office

PS: Interested in ESA Academy’s training sessions in other domains? Have a look at current opportunities on:

http://www.esa.int/Education/ESA_Academy/Current_opportunities

Apply now!