The Cygnus cargo spacecraft of Orbital ATK was installed on the International Space Station on November 14. Antares rocket launched Cygnus spacecraft on November 12. The launch was in initially planned for September but was rescheduled several times. Antares is ...
Read More »Space Call: International Space Station Commander talks with Ukrainian experts and students
On October 25, 2017 Commander Randy Bresnik of NASA Expedition 53 shared many interesting details about the ISS with the audience that gathered at the America House Kyiv, including the US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, America House Director Christi Anne Hofland, ...
Read More »The world’s first CosmoHack: space projects, high technologies and art
The world’s first CosmoHack started at Sikorsky Challenge premises where young enthusiasts worked in Teams of the Future on research and applied project proposals. Within the framework of the Forum, the Beginning of the Space Era Round Table was held ...
Read More »Meeting Point: Ukraine and Space Future
On October 3, the grand opening of the International Youth Space and Future Forum was held at the Kyiv City Municipal Administration. The organizers of the Forum were the Ukrainian Youth Aerospace Association Suzirya, UkraineIS, Lileya Center and the Ukrainian-Norwegian ...
Read More »CosmoHack and the Land of Strings
The first CosmoHack anti-hackathon in the world is coming! Many ideas and projects have been submitted to the jury, but people continue to ask what sort of applications are expected. Joinfo asked UkraineIS Chairman Sergiy Vakarin to explain in more detail what would ...
Read More »Colonization of the space: Will humankind become new cosmic humanity?
On October 3-5, 2017 the International Youth Space and Future Forum will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine. We have already started introductions of the Forum speakers in an interview with and Leonid Kadenyuk, the first astronaut of independent Ukraine and asteroid explorer Rick Tumlinson. ...
Read More »Space to Live: A Story of Love and Space and the CosmoHack
On 3-5 October 2017 Kyiv is going to host the Space and Future Forum to network international experts and youth, many of whom will also participate at the first CosmoHack in the world. Joinfo provides media coverage of the Forum, and some of its topics were already discussed ...
Read More »NASA engineer Omar Hatamleh predicts that all mechanical processes in space will be performed by artificial intelligence
On the Day of Knowledge, September 1, Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University hosted a meeting with the NASA engineer Omar Hatamleh, who told students and other participants about the amazing possibilities of new technologies. Many of the technologies that we use now in ...
Read More »Large Asteroid Florence Will Safely Pass Earth on September 1, NASA Says
Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid, will pass safely by Earth on September 1, 2017, at a distance of about 4.4 million miles, (7.0 million kilometers, or about 18 Earth-Moon distances). Florence is among the largest near-Earth asteroids that are ...
Read More »Astronaut Leonid Kadenyuk: Looking at the Earth from the Cosmos, you think it’s our home, it’s necessary to protect and save it!
In October, the Space and Future International Youth Forum will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine. We have already started introductions of the speakers in an interview with Rick Tumlinson. Today we continue to introduce the speakers: Leonid Kadenyuk, the first ...
Read More »Partial Lunar Eclipse Visible in Europe On August 7
The partial lunar eclipse will be visible from parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, with the peak coming at 6:20 p.m. GMT, according to Radio Free Europe. A partial lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun ...
Read More »Super Powerful Explosion Of Dying star Observed As It Happened
The super powerful explosion of the star lasted only 40 seconds, but it emitted just as much energy as the sun will radiate throughout its lifetime, Joinfo.com reports with reference to AD.nl. It was a combination of a luck and ...
Read More »Space Future of Ukraine: International Forum to Define New Strategy
On June 28, the Day of Ukraine’s Constitution, leaders of NGOs and businesses and representatives of government agencies met to discuss the concept of an international forum that should open the way to the revival of Ukraine as one of the main ...
Read More »Cassini Shows Intriguing Image Of Enceladus’ South-Polar Jets
According to NASA, the picture of the jets was taken from afar. This view looks toward the Saturn-facing hemisphere of Enceladus (313 miles or 504 kilometers across). North is up. The image was taken in visible light with the Cassini ...
Read More »Imagine You Are Flying Over Pluto In NASA’s Cool Video
Pluto is one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system, which we can’t even call a planet anymore. Thanks to NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft data and digital elevation models, scientists have created impressive movies, in which we fly ...
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