Last week the Swiss Payment Forum 2017 discussed new economy, banking innovations, mobile payment, сryptocurrencies and cybersecurity. The Forum opens many opportunities for Ukraine with its highly developed IT sector. Since the 2008 crisis, the finance industry has been looking for ...
Read More »Ukraine’s rocket technologies remain the key element of the international space industry
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 »Space, Future and the Theory of Everything
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 Leonid Kadenyuk, the first astronaut of independent Ukraine, Canadian Ukrainian ...
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 »Lego unites people, sustainability unites organisations
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 Leonid Kadenyuk, the first astronaut of independent Ukraine, Canadian Ukrainian computer linguist, information scientist ...
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 »WWII USS Indianapolis, Lost For 72 Years, Found On Pacific Ocean Floor
A team of civilian researchers led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen discovered the cruiser’s wreckage Friday on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, 18,000 feet below the surface. The discovery brings a measure of closure to one of most tragic ...
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 »Spanish Police Kill Suspects in Second Attack After 13 Die in Barcelona
Police said the men were linked to the Barcelona attack, which so-called Islamic State said it had carried out, according to the BBC. Police are still hunting the man who drove his van into crowds on Las Ramblas in Barcelona ...
Read More »Barcelona Attack: Van Ploughs Through Crowd, Killing About 12
The head of the Spanish region of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, said at least 80 people had been taken to hospital and around 12 had died, according to Reuters. He said two people had been arrested. It was still not clear ...
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