Poland joins ESO
On the 28th of October 2014 Poland signed the accession act to the European Southern Observatory.
Report from The Strategic Choices for Space – President’s Conference 2014
Hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society in London during 8-9th October, the underlying conference theme was the commercial exploitation of space in the UK and worldwide.
Poland establishes national space agency
Polish president Bronisław Komorowski signed a law establishing the Polish Space Agency on October 20th.
The 65th International Astronautical Congress has concluded
With the theme “Our world need space”, the congress gathered over 3000 participants from space agencies, academia, companies and government from over 70 countries. The congress kicked-off the past Monday with an open ceremony hosted by the Canadian astronauts David St-Jacques and Jeremy Hansen. This year the recipient of the prestigious Alan D. Emil Memorial Award was Dr K. Radhakrishnan, the chairman of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) for his outstanding contribution to space science.
Polish Astronomers Discover Young Stellar Bridge in the Magellanic Clouds
Polish astronomers from the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) have discovered a young stellar bridge, that forms a continuous connection between the Magellanic Clouds.
Kosmonauta.net at the IAC 2014
For the fifth consecutive time Kosmonauta.net is present at the prestigious International Astronautical Congress (IAC), held this year in Canada.
ESNC 2014 – international meeting of experts
For two days experts from all regions of Galileo Masters debated on the best ideas submitted to this year’s edition of the competition. The meeting took place in the ESTEC facility, which is part of the European Space Agency.
2nd Polish Industry Incentive Scheme – results
The Polish Ministry of Economy has announced the list of positively evaluated projects by the ESA Technical Evaluation Board within the 2nd Polish Industry Incentive Scheme. 29 projects were selected.