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NASA Small Spacecrafts & Space Economy with Roger C. Hunter On May 13th, PoliSpace will host a special event in Room B12 featuring Roger
Paula Mahecha
28/04/2026
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PoliSpace Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary: Shaping the future of Space
Event Details: Panel 1: The Geopolitics of Space The opening panel, “The Geopolitics of Space,” will be led by Emilio Cozzi, a prominent Italian journalist
Tommaso Sibilia
16/09/2025
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Starliner’s Unexpected Odyssey: A lesson in spaceflight resilience
What began as a brief demo flight became one of NASA’ s and Boeing’s unexpected story of endurance and resilience. This is the journey of
Paula Mahecha
13/05/2025
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IT’S TIME TO FREEZE: 6S CUBESAT THERMAL TESTING CAMPAIGN
For an engineer, testing is just as crucial as designing. No numerical simulation or projection can ever replace a comprehensive testing campaign. As our 6S
Alice Marcotullio
02/04/2025
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RoverTech: Exploring Space, One Rover at a Time
A rover is more than just a machine – it’s humanity’s trusted explorer in the vast, unknown reaches of space. Built to bear the extreme
Margherita Parisi
07/03/2025
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The San Marco Project: A Journey Back to the Dawn of Italian Space Exploration
Geneva, May 31, 1962. A year has passed since Alan Shepard became the first American in space, thanks to his suborbital flight aboard Freedom 7.
Marino d'Onofrio
01/02/2025
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What’s shaking, 6S?
One of our biggest and most successful projects here at PoliSpace is our 6S CubeSat. 6S is the very first satellite entirely designed and built
Alejandro Arboleda Bayona
09/12/2024
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What’s next, SpaceTech?
Amongst PoliSpace’s many facets and organizational subdivisions, there exists an ecosystem where highly technical and more self-contained projects take place. This is SpaceTech, the technical
Alejandro Arboleda Bayona
01/10/2024
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Dr. Giuseppe Cataldo: The Man Behind the Engineer
Last year, in mid-December, PoliSpace organized an interesting conference hosting Dr. Giuseppe Cataldo who spoke about the MSR Campaign. He currently works planetary protection in
Oscar Pratola
01/04/2024
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Spark of Innovation: A Brief History of Electric Propulsion
When we think of rocketry, we commonly think of the impressive images and videos of spacecrafts being launched utilizing huge earth-shaking rockets, propelled through the skies by a scorching trail of exhaust and flames. These are our traditional thermochemical rocket thrusters, and since the advent of rocketry, they have been our most reliable way to get things out of our planet.
Alejandro Arboleda Bayona
29/02/2024
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