The 2018 edition of the “Copernicus and Space Applications” conference has brought together in Bucharest experts and decision makers from the public and private sectors in order to present the evolution of the most important European space programmes and their applications for Eastern Europe users.

The President of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), Dr. Phys. Marius-Ioan Piso, participates at the world’s largest annual gathering of space professionals, from 1 to 5 October, in Bremen, Germany. The 69th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) brings together a record number of more than 6200 participants and it is organised by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF).

On 12 September, the President of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), Dr. Phys. Marius-Ioan Piso, received the visit of an official delegation from the European Space Agency (ESA), led by the ESA Director General, Dr. Ing. Johann-Dietrich Wörner. The delegation came to Bucharest for high-level meetings regarding topics such as the future Romanian Presidency of the European Union Council and Romanian participation to European space programmes as an ESA Member State.

Between 28 November – 2 December 2018, the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), in synergy with the European Space Education Resource Office (ESERO) Romania, and with the support of local organisers Banat IT, the West University of Timisoara and the Educational Centre ”Aquapic", is organising the Exo-RO National Rover Competition for high school students. The project is meant to attract young people towards the space field and to contribute to developing their professional skills.

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), as coordinator of ESA activities in Romania, invites you to take part in a new outreach initiative to promote space. European Space Talks will take place during the month of November and offers members of the European space family the opportunity to join other space professionals, researchers or enthusiasts in presenting their latest research, activities or interests in space.

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), in its capacity as national coordinator, invites you to take part at the 2018 edition of World Space Week (WSW), the largest public event in the world dedicated to the celebration of space, which takes place each year, between 4-10 October. Romanian organisations and institutions can participate at the event by organising educational and other activities meant to promote the benefits of space, all centred around this year’s theme: ”Space Unites the World”.