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1ā£ Climate Detectives – identify a climate problem in your area and investigate how to solve it using Earth Observation data. Learn more: https://climatedetectives.esa.int/
2ā£ AstroPi – write programs for computers placed on the International Space Station. Learn more: https://astro-pi.org/
3ā£ CanSat – build, test and launch a mini satellite the size of a soda can. Learn more: https://cansat.esa.int/
4ā£ PETRI – design and perform experiments investigating the effect of Earthās gravity on scientific phenomena by using different facilities like Drop Towers, Parabolic Flights and even the International Space Station.
5ā£ Earth Observation courses – thanks to ESA Academyās Training and Learning Programme, you can follow plenty of courses on different Earth Observation topics like remote sensing, satellite system design and space debris.
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Meet the four astronauts who will take a trip around the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft on their approximately 10-day Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight test and a critical step toward establishing a long-term human presence on the Moon.
NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will reveal the three NASA astronauts and one CSA astronaut during an event at 11 a.m. EDT (10 a.m. CDT) on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space Centerās Ellington Field in Houston.
But not before conquering Mongolia, albeit for a brief while, and declaring himself its head of state. He waged a campaign of terror, without any mercy towards his opponents. Still, at the same time, according to historians, a modern-day independent Mongolia would not be possible without his activities. He became known as the Mad Baron in history books, an epitaph that is rather fitting for this larger than life character, whichever way you look at him.
Kuzmin, Sergius L., and JĆ¼rgen von Ungern-Sternberg. “Letters from Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg to Pavel Malinovsky as a Historical Source.” Inner Asia 18, no. 2 (2016): 309-326. Kuzmin, Sergius L. “How Bloody was the White Baron? Critical Comments on James Palmerās The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia (Faber & Faber 2008. 274pp. ISBN 0-571-23023-7).” Inner Asia 15, no. 1 (2013): 177-187.
NASA astronaut Bob Behnken is a native of Missouri and a veteran of two space shuttle flights. Behnken flew STS-123 in March 2008 and STS-130 in February 2010, logging more than 708 hours in space, and more than 37 hours during six spacewalks. Behnken is currently serving as Joint Operations Commander on the first crewed flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon, the Demo-2 mission, which launched May 27, 2020. The SpaceX Crew Dragon, along with the Boeing CST-100 Starliner, will provide roundtrip crew transportation services to the International Space Station and return the ability to launch humans into space from United States soil as part of NASAās Commercial Crew Program. After docking with the International Space Station on the second day of the mission, he also joined Expedition 63 as a flight engineer.
NASA astronaut Doug Hurley was the pilot on STSā127 and STSā135. Hurley holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Tulane University. Before joining NASA, he was a fighter pilot and test pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps. Hurley is currently serving as Spacecraft Commander on the first crewed flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon, the Demo-2 mission, which launched May 27, 2020. The SpaceX Crew Dragon, along with Boeingās CST-100 Starliner, will provide roundtrip crew transportation services to the International Space Station and return the ability to launch humans into space from United States soil as part of NASAās Commercial Crew Program. After docking with the International Space Station on the second day of the mission, he also joined Expedition 63 as a flight engineer.
We’re going forward to the Moon, together. NASA astronaut Alvin Drew answers the question, āWho is going with us?ā
He describes the purpose of the Gateway and how it helps with our plans to explore the Moon and Mars. Alvin also underlines how NASA partnerships will contribute to the Artemis Program.
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Meet Paxi, ESA’s Education mascot: where he comes from, what he likes about space travel, who his friends are…
This video, targeted at children aged between 6 and 12, introduces Paxi, a little alien that comes from planet Ally-O, who has come to Earth to meet new friends and take kids on an adventurous trip of space exploration. It is the first of a series of animations in which Paxi, ESA’s Education mascot, touches on different aspects of the Solar System, the Universe, the secrets of planet Earth, and much more.
