Space technology

More than 90 countries celebrated World Space Week this year. It is the largest space event in the world, held annually from October 4 to 10.

The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Igor Sikorsky KPI and First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Kornienko, First Vice Rector of KPI Mykhailo Bezuglyi, and Assistant Rector of KPI Vitalii Pasichnyk took part in discussions on cooperation in the field of space technology with 🇪🇺 European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius.

🛰 The Space for Ukraine forum was organized by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Among the participants were representatives of government and business, the Commander of the French Space Command, the Commander of the British Space Command, leading experts in the field of space technology.

Creating a model of the Earth's gravitational field based on real-time data from a group of satellites equipped with ultra-sensitive gravimeters is no longer a fantasy. In any case, it is now clear how this can be done. So the only question is how to put this idea into practice.

Media dev.ua talked to Vitaliy Pasichnyk, Vice-Rector for Research of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

Recently, the state has additionally allocated more than UAH 5 million to complete the development of the student nanosatellite PolyITAN-12U.

On April 12, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Rocket and Space Industry Workers and the International Day of Aviation and Astronautics, which is dedicated to the first human space flight. On this occasion, our museum received a new exhibit - a prototype of the PolyITAN-1 nanosatellite.

A delegation of the State Space Agency and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine consisting of Volodymyr Taftai, Chairman of the State Space Agency of Ukraine, Eduard Kuznetsov, Adviser to the Chairman, Volodymyr Mikheyev, Assistant Adviser, and Mykola Kyzym, First Deputy Minister of E

What does it take to make history?  Be in the right place at the right time.  Namely, to be at the lab Yevhenii Alekseik Is a Member of the International Space Mission

A capsule with valuable material landed in Australia. At the temporary laboratory Quick Look Facility, an airtight container with soil samples will be prepared for shipment to Japan.

The first Ukrainian polytechnic nanosatellite PolyITAN-1 turned five and a half years old in January 2020. On June 19, 2014, the satellite is in orbit, telemetry from all systems arrives in regular mode