NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, is a mobile robot that will go to the South Pole of the Moon to get a close-up view of the location and concentration of water ice that could eventually be harvested to sustain human exploration on the Moon, Mars and beyond. VIPER represents the first resource […]
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Why science? How interesting is the science that ends up becoming our day to day, both professionally and personally? What difficulties do you face when you finish your studies and enter the professional world? Could science, like many other areas, be affected by gender discrimination? During this round table, the role of women in science
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Everything around us is made of matter. But do we really know what matter is? And most importantly how was it created? Today, more than 100 elements are known that, when combined, form the molecules of all the liquids, solids and gases on Earth, including ourselves, as well as all those in the universe. So, where
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“In order for humans to one day live on Mars, a Life Support System will be required, which should be capable of sustainably provide all the resources necessary for survival: oxygen, water and food. How is this being done today on the International Space Station? Can we use the same technologies for further and longer
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“We all know that the Universe started with a Big Bang, and that it is very big. But what do we know exactly and how do we know it? This is what cosmology is about and I will try to give you taste of it”. On Thursday, 18 February, we have the pleasure to talk
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Roser Juanola-Parramon is a researcher and scientist at NASA’s Goddard space flight center. She studied telecommunications engineering at the UPC, and has a master’s degree in photonics and a doctorate in astrophysics. Next Thursday, we have the pleasure to talk with her during the #Women4Space conference series. She will explain us the search for exoplanets
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WIA-E Barcelona is inviting you to join the first # Space4Change talk, where you will have the opportunity to meet the HEMAV foundation. They will explain the different social/humanitarian projects in which they are using drones and artificial intelligence to attack problems such as the search and rescue of people in the Mediterranean or the
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The Gaia space mission is the current flagship of the European Space Agency. The goal of the mission is to unveil the history of the formation and evolution of the Milky Way, the galaxy where we live. To do that, Gaia measures positions, motions, distances and physical properties of about 2 billion stars. After
What do I want to be when I grow up? Which fields are there in the aerospace sector?” Once you have completed your aerospace university studies, you have many doors open to different areas of the sector. Do you know all the fields that comprise the aerospace world? WIA-E Barcelona together with EUROAVIA Terrassa present
WIA-E Barcelona wants to present you the first event to mark the start of the academic year with Claudia Kessler, co-founder of WIA-E. We will share this event with the students of the ISU Master of Space Studies 2021, the members of WIA-E Strasbourg and Victoria Valdivia, Mentor at the UN’s Space4Women network. Claudia Kessler
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