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Move An Asteroid 2008: International Student & Young Professional Technical Paper Competition

The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), through its sponsors [Northrop Grumman Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, SpaceWorks Commercial, and The Planetary Society], held an international technical paper competition to develop unique and innovative concepts for how to deflect an asteroid or comet that may impact the Earth (referred to as mitigation). Please check the Move An Asteroid 2008 competition homepage for more information

 

Other projects

See the complete list of Space Generation projects for more ways to contribute.

Latest News

Jamaica featured in IYA2009 Arts Workshop at the famous Arecibo Observatory

Submitted by MrcACrl on 22 August, 2008 - 22:21. |
January 1, 2009 will mark the advent of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) - a year which will celebrate humanity's vision beyond. IYA2009 had an early kick-off in Puerto Rico, this Summer in an event which aimed to create the perfect blend of science and art for outreach - two generations of Jamaican poetry were included in the tasteful mix. More...

ZAMBIA JOINS WORLD SPACE WEEK CELEBRATIONS

Submitted by officer on 11 August, 2008 - 12:33. | |
The Space Generation Zambia Chapter (SGZC), in partnership with the Physics Department of the University of Zambia, has joined the world in celebrating this year’s World Space Week whose theme is ‘Exploring the Universe’. More...

Poland developing first orbital satellite (EE Times Euope)

Submitted by AngelaWhiteside on 9 August, 2008 - 15:57. |
Polish researchers have implemented a four-year, 20M euro ($31.5M) program to develop the country's first orbital satellite, reports PAIZ, the Polish state investment agency. More...

SGAC Regional Coordinator for Africa, Castory Ntullu, fully funded to attend the 18th UN/IAF workshop in Glasgow, UK

Submitted by officer on 8 August, 2008 - 09:16. | |
The Eighteenth UN/IAF Workshop on "Integrated Space Technology Applications - Support to Managing Potentially Hazardous Events" will be held in Glasgow, United Kingdom, 26 - 27 September 2008 More...

SGAC Executive Officer presents at the ISU Space Security Theme Day in Barcelona, Spain

Submitted by officer on 6 August, 2008 - 12:58. | |
On July 31st, 2008 the SGAC Executive Officer, Agnieszka Lukaszczyk, presented "Youth Contributions to the Debate on Space Security" at the Space Security Theme Day organised by the International Space Univerity Summer Space Program (ISU SSP), which is currently taking place in Barcelona Space. More...
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