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OeWF Advent Mini-Series #1: Spacesuit Systems Part 1
Advent season is the perfect time to stay at home, make a cup of tea or coffee and learn more about our field of space science. Every Advent Sunday will post one new episode of our OeWF Space Exploration mini-series […]
The Austrian Space Forum at the Festival of Light
In late October, I had the honor and pleasure of presenting the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) to a very interested audience at the Festival of Light in Italy, giving a wide overview of the organization, the history, our area of […]
Space meets steels: A new helmet ring for our princess Aodua
On Friday, October 23th an OeWF delegation drove to Kapfenberg – the 3rd largest town in Styria, Austria to visits steel manufacturer Boehler for the official hand over of the Aouda helmet. At 09:15 a.m. in the morning our OeWF […]
Talking water on Mars: Interview with Dr. Anna Losiak
Talking water on Mars: Interview with Dr. Anna Losiak Together with two colleagues, Dr. Anna Losiak, Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, published a science paper on ephemeral liquid water at the surface of the Martian North […]
ÖWF member Dr. Christopher Vasko honored by IAF
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
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
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 […]
European Rover Challenge 2015 – the biggest open air space event in Europe
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 […]