NASA Event x PoliSpace
NASA Small Spacecrafts & Space Economy with Roger C. Hunter On May 13th, PoliSpace will host a special event in Room B12 featuring Roger C. Hunter, Program Manager for NASA Small Spacecraft and Distributed Systems (SSDS) at NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate. An unique opportunity to gain insight into both the technical evolution of […]
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 Crew 9, the astronauts of Starliner’s first Crew Flight Test (CFT), who redefined what unwavering commitment, ingenuity, and human determination truly mean. NASA’s Boeing Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita […]
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. Meanwhile, Western nations are opening the doors to the space sector, that until now had been the exclusive domain of the two superpowers of the Cold War. A month earlier, […]
6S CubeSat defeats ESTEC!
Lately we only hear great news from 6S CubeSat! For the less up to date, 6S CubeSat is one of the two permanent projects of PoliSpace. It’s the oldest one, and our members have been working on it since February 2021. The aim of the project is to develop the first satellite entirely designed and […]