ACTIVITIES

The European Space Education Resource Office – Romania (ESERO Romania) – a project of the European Space Agency (ESA) in collaboration with the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), organises a series of training courses addressed to school teachers.

The “Vianu Climate Detectives” and “Creative students’ laboratory ” teams from Romania are among the top five teams participating in this year’s edition of “Climate Detectives ” — an event organized by the European Space Agency (ESA). Along with three other teams from Malta, Italy and Greece, the members of these teams stood out among the 450 participants from the ESA Member States.

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) is inviting Romanian students interested in conducting experiments in the field of hypergravity to apply for the 2021 edition of the Spin Your Thesis! programme, organised by the Education Office of the European Space Agency (ESA). The deadline for submitting proposals is 16 November 2020, 0:59 Romanian local time.

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) invites young professionals to apply for the IAF’s Young Professionals (YP) Workshop programme. Applications are open until 13 June 2020.

The Space Foundation, with the support of Lockheed Martin, is offering a 15 series webinar event full of space-inspired STEM activities and career pathway discussions geared toward Middle and High school students, but also for parents and teachers.

Higher education institutions can submit a proposal for the call for interest announced by the ESA Education office for the 4th Symposium on Space Educational Activities! The calls for interest should be registered by 1 May 2020.

There is a new educational resource available in the Romanian language for students in secondary school and high school: Could life survive in alien environments? - Defining environments suitable for life.

On 12 April 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly into space. 20 years later, on 12 April 1981 the first space shuttle was launched. „Yuri’s Night” is a global campaign to mark these events every year — a celebration of human presence into space, in the past, present and future.

The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced that 208 teams in 22 countries have been granted ‘flight status’ and will progress onto Phase 3 (Deploy) and Phase 4 (Analyse) of Astro Pi Mission Space Lab Competition 2019/2020. 12 Romanian teams have been selected.

There is a new educational resource available in the Romanian language for primary students and teachers: Earth under the lid - Understanding the greenhouse effect

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) is inviting university students to apply for the Gravity-Related Research Summer School, organised by ESA's Education Office and the European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA). The courses will take place between the 22-26 June 2020 at ESEC-Galaxia in Transinne, Belgium. The deadline for applications is 20 April 2020.

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) is inviting master and PhD students to apply for the third edition of ESA Academy’s Space Debris Training Course, organised by ESA’s Education Office. The deadline for applications is 20 April 2020.