The EXPLORE-2 mission has come to an end! For six days, nine young Europeans successfully played the role of analog astronauts in a specially designed habitat to simulate Mars, at the Alqueva Lake Observatory, Monsaraz.
The EXPLORE-2 mission is on its way! Nine high school students from Austria, Greece and Portugal are preparing for another truly unique educational and scientific experience, a simulated space mission in the Alentejo region of Portugal.
Dates: 10-14 August, 2026
Venue: Logroño, Spain
We are pleased to announce the Global Hands-on Universe Conference 2026, featuring the extraordinary opportunity to observe the Total Solar Eclipse on August 12!
Dates: 1-9 August 2026 (COSPAR Assembly). Exact dates for the Panel on Education will be announced in March.
Venue: Florence, Italy.
Join the COSPAR Panel on Education at the 46th COSPAR Scientific Assembly. Our training sessions and events are crafted to ignite your enthusiasm and equip you with innovative means and media for motivating your students to science related topics.
Date: 20-24 July 2026 (25 July optional)
Venue: IACTEC – La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands
Hybrid Course (in-person and online)
Join us for the 11th edition of the Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands, which this year is held in the framework of Astro-Journeys project.