On the 12th of April the whole world celebrates the day of aviation and cosmonautics, a memorable date dedicated to the first human flight into space. On this day, the All-Russian science Festival NAUKA 0+, launches an International Online Certificate Program, “Introduction to Rocket and Satellite Engineering” (April 12–17, 2020).
The international distance course, “Introduction to Rocket and Satellite Engineering”, is available to everyone. The course will be delivered in English.
What you can learn:
- Basics of rocket and satellite systems, their functions and features
- Basics of remote sensing
- Fundamentals of materials science for space
- Research methods in space flights
- Fundamentals of health protection in space
- Fundamental aspects of international space law
- Space educational technologies
The course will be useful for engineers, managers, teachers and experts in the space industry, decision makers at the state level and in the aerospace fields, students of over 14 years of age, and anyone with a passion for space.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Space Science
- Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
- Introduction to Satellite Engineering
- Elements of Rocket and Satellite Systems
- Introduction to Remote Sensing
- Space System Design
- Space Materials Science
- Human Spaceflight Research
- Health and Wellness in Space
- New Space Industry
- Introduction to International Space Law
The welcome webinar will start at 12.00 a.m. GMT +03:00 on the 12th of April.
International Online Certificate Program, “Introduction to Rocket and Satellite Engineering” – five intensive online days – April 13-17, 2020.
Speakers:
Prof. Natan Eismont – Head Scientist, Space Research Institute (IKI) of RAS
Prof. Wu Ji – National Space Science Center (NSSC, CAS), Beijing, China, Vice-president, Committee for Space Research (COSPAR)
Dr. Jayakumar Venkatesan – Chief Executive Officer, Valles Marineris, India
Deputy Chairman, International Academy of Space Law,
Russia Chief Technology Officer, Synergy Moon, USA
Prof. Alessandro Golkar – Associate Professor, Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Technology Development Director at Skoltech, Russia
Prof. Ivan Oseledets – Full Professor, Center for Computational and Data-Intensive Science and Engineering, Skoltech, Russia
Dr. Agata Kołodziejczyk – Director of Scientific Projects, Analog Astronaut Training Center, Poland
Director (Advanced Concepts)
Valles Marineris India
Dr. Jayaraman Kandaswamy – Visiting professor, TUBITAK research fellow,
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
Director (Propulsion Systems)
Valles Marineris India
Dr. Raghavendra Belur Jana – Senior Research Scientist,
Skoltech Center for Computational and Data-Intensive Science and Engineering (CDISE), Russia
Vasily Lvovich Petrov – Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
Research fellow, Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics.
Vitaliy Egorov – analyst and popularizer of space research, blogger Zelenyikot, administrator of popular science groups Vkontakte Open space and Curiosity-Rover.
Public relations specialist for the private space company “Dauria Aerospace”.
All participants will receive certificates.
For more information, please contact us. Email address: e.asmolova@festivalnauki.ru
+79017591772 – Ekaterina Asmolova
To register as a listener, please follow the link: https://festnauki.timepad.ru/event/1295122/
Participation and admission are free.
The project partners are the Faculty of Space Research at Lomonosov Moscow state University, Skoltech, Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, International Academy of Space Law (IASL), Valles Marineris International (India), Analog Astronaut Training Center (Poland).
Contact information:
Skoltech Communications
+7 (495) 280 14 81