In 1962, among 400 applicants, Valentina Tereshkova was selected to join the female cosmonaut corp. On June 16 1963, aboard Vostok 6, Valentina became the first woman to travel into space, solo. In 2021 ESA has opened a recruitment process for future astronauts: how many European women can realise this dream? To celebrate the first […]
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Mentoring is a process that allows one person to learn from the experience of another. In other words, it is accompanied learning. Through mentoring, a professional with experience and experience transmits their successes and failures to another professional, to enhance their development, both personally and professionally. Coming Wednesday June 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00
Presentation of #inspiring_experiences, WIA-E Madrid Mentoring Program Read More »
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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WIA-E Rome is pleased to share with you the 2021 initiative devoted to students (#RubricaGiovani), for giving visibility to university students’ projects related to technology and aerospace. Every third Monday of the month, WIA-Rome is sharing an IGTV video provided by students’ groups interested in disseminating their educational experiences and the obtained results. The first
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We cannot avoid stress in our life, but who controls whom? Rebeca and Ángel López will tell us some tips on how to manage stress and turn it into energy to live positively. Essential in the face of uncertainty and pandemic fatigue caused by COVID-19. They will talk about: How to stop the automatic pilot
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WIA-Europe Rome Local Group invites you to the technical webinar “Legal regimes of new Lunar programs”. The invited speaker for this online event is Marco Ferrazzani, Legal Counsel and Head of the Legal Services Department at the European Space Agency (ESA), based at its headquarters in Paris (France), who will share his experience and describe
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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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WIA-E Madrid was officially launched on 15th April 2021 with an online event with more than 100 attendees. The event was moderated by Diana Pueyo, WIA-E Regional Development, and we enjoyed a presentation from Luisella Giulicchi, WIA-E president, who gave a warm welcome and best wishes to WIA-E Madrid local group. The motivation of the
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The WIA-E UK Local Group is delighted to host a Conversation with Corporate event with new member Astroscale. Astroscale is the first company with a vision to secure the safe and sustainable development of space for the benefit of future generations, and the only company solely dedicated to in-orbit servicing across all orbits. Founded in
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Women in Aerospace – Europe (WIA-E) Brussels Group invites you to join a webinar – panel discussion focusing on “Space Policy and How it Impacts Space Missions”. Date: 29 April (Thursday) 2021 Time: 18:00 – 19:30 CEST The commercial space sector is driving a larger share of space development and is expanding into new applications.
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