KPI graduate became the head of the Martian station

KPI graduate Sergiy Yakymov became the head of the Martian Desert Research Station in the US state of Utah. The station conducts geological and social research, simulating the possible life of astronauts on the surface of Mars.

On Leonid Kadeniuk’s Birthday

Today, January 28, is the 72nd anniversary of the birth of Leonid Kostiantynovych Kadeniuk, major general in the Ukrainian Air Force, Hero of Ukraine. The first astronaut of independent Ukraine.

KPI paves the Ukrainian way into space

Today, the State Space Agency is engaged in the Ukrainian space program, and the National Technical University “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” is engaged in the development of space technology and training engineers for the space industry on the largest scale in the country.

The meeting with student of NASA

The students of Institute of Aerospace Technologies have met with Gaydemary Stefanishyn Piper, who is the austronaut of NASA. She visited Ukraine as part of celebration World Space Week with the support of the US Embassy in Ukraine.

The museum was presented with a portrait of the astronaut

The solemn ceremony of transferring color photoportrait of the first cosmonaut of Mongolia, Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Mongolia, J. Gurragchi to the Department of History of Aviation and Astronautics of the State Polytechnic Museum took place on June 8, 2018.

Leonid Kadeniuk Memorial Day (video)

The Memorial Day of the first cosmonaut of independent Ukraine, Hero of Ukraine, Major-General of Aviation, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 4th convocation Leonid Kadeniuk was celebrated on March 13 at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

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