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OeWF member Dr. Christopher Vasko honored by IAF The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) traditionally awards the Young Space Leaders Recognition Award at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC). This time, the award went to, amongst others, OeWF member Dr. Christopher Vasko […]
OeWF on tour: Water rocket workshop in Chechnya Two weeks ago, the OeWF’s inspiration zone reached out to as far as the South-West of Russia! Sophie Gruber, a member of the Forum, gave a telelecture from the suitlab in Innsbruck. […]
The ÖWF at the German Aerospace Day More than 60.000 guest visited the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Cologne on Sunday, September 20th. During the German Aerospace Day, the DLR and the European Space Agency ESA together with their partners […]
On 5 – 6 September 2015 the second edition of European Rover Challenge – the biggest space and robotics open air event in Europe, took place near the Regional Science-Technology Centre (RCNT) located in Chęciny, Poland. The event comprised two […]
Today the final mission report of the AMADEE-15 Mars simulation was released. The analog simulation – led by the Austrian Space Forum – took place between 03-15Aug 2015 at the Kaunertal glacier in Austria. Inside the ca. 100 pages strong […]
Scientific data are being analyzed and will advance the development of the Austrian Space Forum’s spacesuit simulator “Aouda“ On 16. August the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) concluded the world’s highest altitude Mars analog mission “AMADEE-15”. For two weeks scientists from […]
Media-Logbook 03: The calm after the storm It’s day 1 after AMADEE-15. Silence is filling the Mission Support Center (MSC). Ghostly silence. After listening to the mumbling and stepping of some 50 people for two weeks, today’s sole sound is […]
Everyday a new question will be answered. You can send us your questions as well and win a prize. Winning Question: On Mars the color “Red/Orange” is predominant. Will astronauts desire for differnent colors after some time or will they […]
My first two days of AMADEE-15 were spent at 3.000m above sea level at the Kaunertal glacier. Read about this experience in my last blog post. Besides the regular tasks, I was able to watch the mission at first hand, […]
Update: AMADEE-15 competition has concluded! The AMADEE-15 competition has concluded on Monday, 6 PM. We want to thank all participants for their numerous creative questions which will be answered in the upcoming days. The winner will be notified via email. […]
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