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Romanian Space Agency is organizing World Space Week between 4 -10 October 2010.

The United Nations General Assembly in 1999 declared October 4-10 annually as World Space Week. This declaration was recommended by the UNISPACE-III conference held in Vienna, Austria earlier that year. The main objective for this event is to help decision makers and public opinion understand the benefits of the utilization of the space science and technology for sustainable development.

Dozens of students from Romania are participating in a project of the European Space Agency in order to learn to create satellites, one for the Earth, one for the Moon. To build satellites capable of reaching space it is not enough to be good at the technical side. It takes also thr management of time and money.

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International Space University (ISU) is an institution founded in 1987 offering a range of graduate study programs: two Master of Science (MSc) degrees - MSc in Space Studies (MSS) and MSc in Space Management (MSM), Executive MBA, Space Studies Program, Space Systems Engineering Program, and three short professional programs: Executive Space Course, Space Odyssey Institute, Annual International Symposium.

Every year, the European Commission is organizing, within the research 6th Framework Programme, a research dedicated night, in every country participating to the Programme. This night is called ‘The Researchers’ Night’ and this year it will take place on 22nd of September. In Romania, the project for organizing this event is developed by the Romanian Space Agency, in cooperation with GLOBAL VIDEO MEDIA, INFLPR and the Romanian National Commission for UNESCO.

Theme "From the Earth to Planet X"

EURISY in cooperation with the Norwegian Centre for Education in Space (NARON) and UNESCO encourages young minds to explore, peacefully, the space and it is organizing a science fiction writing competition. Participants must imagine and write scripts that describe progress, development, discoveries related to science or social life in outer space.

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