Mars exploration: two upcoming webinars from JPL!

Dear Space lovers, in May’s edition of our Newsletters, we posted an article regarding the first-time-ever creation of water on the surface of Mars. We try our best to emphasize the importance of Mars in the domain of space exploration and space missions. But why Mars? The answer is pretty simple: Mars is a valuable […]

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An all-civilian space mission: Inspiration4!

A new era for space exploration and research has begun: humans are now starting to embrace a whole new set of thoughts towards the universe and are becoming more and more involved in space-related topics, as they are now a fundamental part of everyday life. Hope, prosperity, curiosity, determination, passion, ambition: these are the principles

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PoliSpace Turnover Ceremony

Event Details: On Friday 8/10/2021 there will be the PoliSpace Turnover Ceremony! During the evening you will see the medal handover from the outgoing to the incoming Head Department. Moreover, you will assist to the presentation of the incoming President, Treasurer and Secretary of Polispace for the new academic year. After that, we will have fun together for

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Soon, we may have another member, Planet 9, joining our solar club!

As we all know – in August 2006, the back-then so-called planet “Pluto” was downgraded to being just a ‘dwarf planet’ and it was no longer considered to be a planet as it did not meet the three criteria that the International Astronomical Union (IAU) uses to define a full-sized planet. The three criteria are

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#CubeSat Project – Orbastro Package

PoliSpace received a package from OrbAstro! It contains a flat-sat all-in-one platform for design, development, testing, validation and operations of payloads. This platform will allow us to develop our CubeSat based on it, and to carry out end-to-end testing of our CubeSat as well.  It has been developed by OrbAstro in collaboration with ESA and

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Producing water on the Moon: the latest news and the role of Politecnico di Milano

Living and working in deep space for months (or even years!) during long-term space missions means that crew members have less immediate access to the life-sustaining elements readily available on Earth. Since the beginning of space exploration, we were able to send cargo and supplies to give support during each mission; however, the farther humans

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