It was in 11th grade when I discovered the “Fly a Rocket!” programme organised by the European Space Agency (ESA) in collaboration with Andøya Space and the Norwegian Space Agency. I set the goal of applying to this initiative that brings together university students from across ESA member states to gain hands-on experience in the space industry. So, as soon as I got into college, in my first year of aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree, I accomplished this dream.
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Airbus Sloshing Rocket Workshop 2024 Finals from AS Lisboa
The 5th edition of Airbus Sloshing Rocket Workshop (ASRW), a prestigious event for aerospace engineering students, took place in Lisbon, at the Instituto Superior Técnico and the Portuguese Air force Academy facilities from the 9th to the 15th of August 2024. In this year’s competition, several records were broken, including the highest number of registrations, greater horizontal flight distance and highest number of successful launches. A team from the University of Bologna and AS Forlì-Bologna, “Squirrel Works”, comprised of members from Italy, Spain, and Colombia, claimed victory at the end of the event.
May 2024 Update from AS Lisboa
Last month, AS Lisboa concluded the scheduled activities for their members, namely field trips to two of the most prominent aerospace industries in Lisbon.
March 2024 Update from AS Lisboa
In the last couple of months, AS Lisboa has been quite busy organising several activities for their members, namely field trips to the most relevant companies from the aerospace industry and the annual event Semana Aeroespacial, a networking event with national and international aerospace companies for various activities at Técnico Lisbon campus.