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In this article our intern Nikola Ivanov writes about the software that turns a Raspberry Pi, a laser and a camera into an instrument an operator can run from the habitat, or, in the fiction of the mission, from another […]
This article describes the ongoing work of our interns on the Caillou project – a synthetic Raman spectrometer for AMADEE-27. To learn more about idea and design process read this article: https://oewf.org/en/2026/06/synthetic-raman-spectrometer-for-amadee-27/. The second article describes the process how to […]
After defining the mission requirements and exploring several design concepts in our previous article, the next challenge was to transform those ideas into a functional prototype. A scientific instrument is only valuable if it can be operated efficiently in the […]
As part of the upcoming AMADEE-27 Mars analog mission in Portugal, our team is hard at work on the “Caillou” project. Our goal is to develop a functional prototype of a Synthetic Raman Spectrometer, a payload designed to be integrated […]
Interning at the Austrian Space Forum is more than just a professional experience: it’s a thrilling immersion into the world of space exploration. From Mars analog mission to cutting-edge technology and collaborations with experts from around the world, every day […]
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of “space exploration”? Perhaps the moon, bathed in a dark blue tincture; honeycomb-shaped gold foil slowly unfolding to collect solar energy; a camera gliding through space 1.5 […]
Austrian Space Forum will operate ESA’s Vertical Treadmill Facility to simulate different gravity levels on Earth On August 29th, 2024, the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) together with ESA reserve-astronaut Dr. Carmen Possnig, who represented ESA, introduced the Vertical Treadmill Facility […]
Hey, are you an astronomy enthusiast, a dedicated engineer, an apprentice researcher, a science fiction fan or even a kid with his head in the stars like I once was? If so, read on. My name is William and I’m […]
Hello everyone, my name is Xavier Maréchal and I am an aerospace engineering student coming from France, right next to Paris. I study there at the ESTACA and this summer, I’m doing a 4-month internship at the OeWF until mid-August. […]
My name is Nora, I’m originally from Munich and have been living in Innsbruck for five years now. After completing my bachelor’s degree in psychology at the University of Innsbruck, I am now in the middle of my master’s thesis […]
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