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Season's Greetings 2019
30.12.2019
ROSA President elected IAA Vice President
23.10.2019
ROSA President, Head of Romania’s Delegation at the 2019 International Astronautical Congress, Washington DC
23.10.2019
The President of ROSA, awarded the Doctor Honoris Causa of the Politehnica University of Bucharest
19.09.2019

NEWS

Calls for public / private partnership panellists for the International Astronautical Congress

The International Astronautical Federation has announced a call for your participants to the Next Generation Plenary at the International Astronautical Congress, set to take place 12-16 October, 2020 in Dubai. The deadline for the first round of applications is 24 January 2020.

Smoke and flames in Australia seen by satellites

Ferocious bushfires have been sweeping across Australia since September, fuelled by record-breaking temperatures, drought and wind. The country has always experienced fires, but this season has been horrific. A staggering 10 million hectares of land have been burned, at least 24 people have been killed and it has been reported that almost half a billion animals have perished.

Bucharest as seen from the International Space Station

On 3 December 2019, the International Space Station (ISS) captured this picture of Bucharest by night, as it passed over Eastern Europe. A larger version of the image can be found at the end of the article.

Season's Greetings 2019

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) wishes you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!

EVENTS

Registration open for ESA’s NAVISP Industry Days

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) invites industry representatives to register for ESA’s NAVISP Industry Days, taking place 22-23 January 2020 at ESA’s ESTEC establishment in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.

Bilateral meeting for PRODEX and Science Industry Day

On 3 October 2019, the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) organised the event "ESA-Romania PRODEX Bilateral and Science Industry Day", dedicated to discussing the status of the PRODEX scientific support programme and meeting with the business environment. The event was hosted by the Institute of Space Science (ISS).

The President of ROSA, awarded the Doctor Honoris Causa of the Politehnica University of Bucharest

The Politehnica University of Bucharest has awarded the Doctor Honoris Causa distinction to the President of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), Dr. Phys. Marius-Ioan Piso. The ceremony took place on Friday, 13 September 2019. The honorary academic title was awarded to Mr. Piso at the initiative of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering.

ESA Info Day: the ESA proposal for the second phase of the NAVISP satellite navigation programme

On Monday, 2 September 2019, the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) organised an info day regarding the ESA proposal for the second phase of the optional programme for satellite navigation – Navigation Innovation and Support Programme (NAVISP). The event was open to Romanian organisations such as universities, research institutions, industry and SMEs activating in relevant areas.

EDUCATIONAL NEWS

New STEM classroom resources available for teachers

For teachers of STEM and all those interested in the subject, a set of 3 classroom resources have been published by ESA Education. The activities which will see teachers and students embark on a scientific investigation of Mars using Lego Mindstorms.

Applications open for the Technology Transfer, Application & Innovation Workshop 2020

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) invites students to participate in the second edition of the Technology Transfer, Application & Innovation Workshop organised by the ESA Education Office. The deadline for applications is 3 February 2020.

OPEN CALL FOR 2020 CANSAT NATIONAL COMPETITION

ESERO Romania, a joint project of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), is organising the sixth edition of the National CanSat Competition. Secondary school students and teachers are invited to register for the preselection until 26 January 2020.

Applications now open for first ESA Academy Clean Space Training Course

The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) is inviting engineering Master and PhD students with a foundation knowledge of Space System Design to attend the pilot edition of the Clean Space Training Course organised by ESA Academy. Applications are now open until the deadline of 5 January 2020.

ROSA PRESIDENT

President of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) since 2004 and, at the same time CEO starting 1995, Marius-Ioan Piso, PhD, coordinates the Agency's activity on three strategic directions.

 

STAR PROGRAMME

The Programme for Research, Development and Innovation STAR offers national support for implementing the Agreement between Romania and ESA regarding Romania's accession to the ESA Convention.

COMPETENCE CENTRES

The Space Technology Competences Centres aim at increasing the international competitiveness and visibility of Romania's space science and technology.

SPACE INDUSTRY IN ROMANIA

Economic entities in Romania that are active in the space sector..

SPACE RESEARCH IN ROMANIA

Romania's research community leading space research, development and technological projects.

ESERO ROMANIA

The European Space Education Resource Office — ESERO Romania uses the fascination of space to encourage teaching and learning STEM subjects.

ESA

ESA is an international organisation with 22 member states, whose mission is to elaborate and implement the European space programme. Romania is a member state since 2011.

ITT

The list of ESA invitations to tender, which contain the short description of the project, as well as technical, administrative and contractual requirements.

SPACE REPORT

The ROSA annual report presents Romania's activity in the space sector, as well as a list of research, development and technological entities active in this field.