In Recognition of NASA's First Helicopter Flight on Mars
The National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute",
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.
To Leonid Kadenyuk's Birthday
Today, January 28, is the 70th anniversary of the birth of the Hero of Ukraine, Major General of Aviation and Cosmonautics Leonid Kostyantynovych Kadenyuk. He is the first astronaut of independent Ukraine. Leonid Kadenyuk was a man with a big heart and boundless love for the Homeland.
KPI. Conquest of Space
“Cosmonautics has an infinite future and its prospects are boundless, like the Universe itself” – these words of Sergiy Koroliov are of great interest at this time. His far-sighted, incisive mind was able to comprehend all the greatness of cosmic horizons.
Sergiy Korolyov's Birthday
On December 12, Sergiy Korolyov was born. He was a rocket engineer who launched the first satellite into space, the first astronaut, and a spacecraft designer.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Took Part in “Hayabusa2” Space Mission
The MASCOT module successfully completed a space mission and delivered soil to Earth from the asteroid Ryugu. Had Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute not made heat pipes for the device, “Hayabusa2” would not have been able to survey the asteroid for more than a year and collect samples.
Lecture “Gods and Rockets” by Rick Tumlinson (video attached)
World famous expert in strategic issues of space field development, entrepreneur, journalist and space exploration enthusiast Rick Tumlinson (USA) gave a lecture on 16th June in the exposition hall of State Polytechnic Museum at the Igor Sikorsky KPI.