Austria in Space

News

14.11.2022 Final Report The Hound 2022 : After a long period of waiting the TU Vienna Space Team finally started their third attempt to break the altitude record for European student teams. They prepared two different rockets for the launch event Balls XXX in the desert of Nevada in September 2022.
31.10.2022 European Researchers Night 2022 : 3600 visitors enjoyed a great program of interactive stations, workshops and exciting live shows at the European Researchers Night 2022, which took place at University of Applied Arts in Vienna.
26.10.2022 Book Award for Austrian Editor Irmgard Marboe : At the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris, the book “Legal Aspects of Planetary Defence” edited by Irmgard Marboe, was awarded the “Social Sciences Book Award” from the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).

Who is Who

People, companies, organisations, missions, success stories - All you need to know about Austria's space sector.

Events

13. - 15. December 2022
Online, Vienna, AT

The conference takes stock of progress in the use of space solutions for the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The aim is to contribute to the preparation of the 2nd SDG Summit - the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, which will take place in September 2023.

28. October 2022 - 13. January 2023
Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt, Johannes Gutenberg-Straße 3, 2700 Wiener Neustadt, AT

Starting from the 28th of October the Aerospace Engineering Department of the University of Applied Sciences (FHWN) invites to Open Lecture seminars. The covered issues range from "Career Paths Aerospace Engineering", "Flight Simulation", "Space Structures", "Modeling Vortex Dynamics" to "Space Radiation Environment and its Effects".

All Events

Ein Messestand, der über Erdbeobachtung und Weltraumaktivitäten in Österreich informiert. Davor stehen interessierte Besucher:innen, die aufmerksam die ausgestellten Plakate studieren.

Austria in Space at #LNF22

Austria in Space participated at the "Lange Nacht der Forschung" (Long Night of Research) this year.

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News

14.11.2022 Final Report The Hound 2022 : After a long period of waiting the TU Vienna Space Team finally started their third attempt to break the altitude record for European student teams. They prepared two different rockets for the launch event Balls XXX in the desert of Nevada in September 2022.

31.10.2022 European Researchers Night 2022 : 3600 visitors enjoyed a great program of interactive stations, workshops and exciting live shows at the European Researchers Night 2022, which took place at University of Applied Arts in Vienna.

26.10.2022 Book Award for Austrian Editor Irmgard Marboe : At the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Paris, the book “Legal Aspects of Planetary Defence” edited by Irmgard Marboe, was awarded the “Social Sciences Book Award” from the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).

Who is Who

TU Wien Space Team : A group of students of the Technical University of Vienna are making their way to space.

All eyes on Space-Start-Ups: Team Tumbleweed : Team Tumbleweed has a clear vision: Deep Space for Everyone. With their “Tumbleweed” Mars Rover, they aim to bring a new approach to Mars exploration. But what exactly does that look like?

Women in Space: Prof. Dr. Christiane Helling : Since October 2011, Graz has been enriched by a great physicist, space researcher and professor.

Events

United Nations / Austria World Space Forum "Sustainability in Space for sustainability on Earth"

Open Lectures - Aerospace Engineering Department

Austria in Space at #LNF22

Space-Wiki

What exactly is a CubeSat? : More and more satellites are being launched, mostly CubeSats. But what do they look like and what makes them so special?

What is Spacetech? : Upstream, downstream, satellite data - the space sector is so much more than astronaut:ing in space. But what is it all exactly?

How the Austromir experiments still benefit us today : The scientific experiments carried out by Franz Viehböck during the first space flight by an Austrian in 1991 as part of the "Austromir" mission on the Russian Mir space station still have benefits today.

About austrian satellite PEGASUS : The Earth observation satellite PEGASUS celebrates its 4th birthday in June 2021.

How Franz Viehböck became the Austromir Cosmonaut : The 12th of April, the date the first human Yuri Gagarin went into space is celebrated as International Day of Human Spaceflight.