"It is a beautiful & charming spectacle to contemplate the body of the Moon". Galileo Galilei Purpose of International Moon Day International Moon Day not only celebrates the historic Moon landing on 20 July 1969, but also reminds us of the effort it took to get the space programme off the ground. For thousands of years, human civilisations have gazed at the sky pondering … Continue reading International Moon Day – July 20
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On 15th July, the award resolution of the Doctoral School's call for scholarships for conference participation and doctoral student mobility was published. With this call, the Doctoral School supports the dissemination and internationalisation of the doctoral students' scientific achievements through participation in scientific conferences and events and the implementation of short research stays for its … Continue reading Resolution of the Call for financial aids of the Doctoral School for participation in Conferences and Mobility
Offer Description Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M, www.uc3m.es) invites applications to fill PhD position ZARATHUSTRA-D5 Your research work will consist in developing fluid/kinetic/wave models to simulate and understand the physics of electrodeless plasma thrusters and to help revolutionize their design. The contract will be funded by the recently awarded ERC Starting Grant project ZARATHUSTRA (Revolutionizing advanced electrodeless … Continue reading PhD position ZARATHUSTRA-D5
The past 30 of June was International Asteroid Day.Our own Alfredo Escalante, who is studying the navigation of minor bodies such as asteroids, comets or small moons and is working on his thesis entitled "Applying Deep Learning for Optical Navigation of Solar System Exploration and Earth Observation Missions" in collaboration with the European Space Agency … Continue reading International Asteroid Day
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid awards 4 mobility grants in national or foreign research centers to our PhD students: Enrique Bello, Guillermo Escribano, Pedro Jiménez, Jesús Perales. Congratulations!
23rd June marks International Women in Engineering Day, a global event created to highlight the role of women in a traditionally male-dominated field. There are many female aerospace engineers who have made history. Two examples: Samantha Cristoforetti is an Italian aviatrix, engineer and military astronaut, the first Italian woman in the crews of the European … Continue reading 23rd June- (INWED) International Women in Engineering Day
Background: From 2019 to 2022, UC3M coordinated the EC-funded project with acronym E.T.PACK (www.etpack.eu). In collaboration with other 5 European institutions, the E.T.PACK team developed a deorbit device based on electrodynamic tether technology with TRL 4. Starting in September 2022 and funded by the EIC with a total budget of 2.5 M€, the EIC Transition … Continue reading Job Opportunity at UC3M
Doctoral meetings are celebrated on a yearly basis and are one of the most important activities of the doctoral program in Aerospace Engineering at UC3M.It consists of short presentations from all the PhD students enrolled in the program, followed by a short discussion.The doctoral meetings are an opportunity for our students to give visibility to … Continue reading PhD Doctoral Meetings 2022 – 15 & 16 June
We will continue with our Seminar Series on Thu, 02 june 2022. On site: Salón de Grados Leganés For the next event in the Aerospace PhD Seminar Series, we will have the pleasure of hosting Prof. Gabriele Bellani from the University of Bologna (Italy) The event will take place in the Salón de Grados on Thursday 2 June at 1pm, … Continue reading PhD Seminar Series: ” Turbulent flows at high-Reynolds numbers: results and perspectives from CICLoPE laboratory”
The Spanish delegation of the SPACE GENERATION ADVISORY COUNCIL (SGAC) is organising the second edition of SG[Spain]. The event is aimed at young professionals and students and will be attended by experts in the field who will give lectures, round tables and workshops. This year will focus on entrepreneurship in the space sector in Spain, … Continue reading SG[Spain] 2022: SGAC event for students and young professionals in the space sector
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