Invitation – Regular Annual Meeting
A3 Regular Annual Meeting will be held on Friday, November 8th, 2019, at 5 PM, in the Great hall in 3rd Wing at the Institute Ruđer Bošković, Bijenička c. 54, Zagreb, Croatia.
How can small countries find their role in space activities
This document is the result of the panel discussion on the topic “Small Countries in Space Era”, motivated by the rapidly evolving development in Space exploration, utilization of the benefits from it for the well being of humanity, and future presence of humans out there. Small countries should also find their role in this endeavor but […]
Adria Space Conference 2019
We are pleased to announce the 1st Adria Space Conference 2019 that is going to be held in Zagreb, Croatia on October 4th 2019. Adria Space Conference 2019 Regional Cooperation on SpaceTechnology Organizer: Adriatic Aerospace Association (A3) Ruđer Bošković Institute University of Zadar Sponsored by: The Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts of the Republic of Croatia Chair: […]
NPU – A3 Cooperation Agreement
At the beginning of July 2019, a Cooperation Agreement was signed between the Adriatic Aerospace Association and the Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) School of Astronautics. The NPU is the most prestigious in astronautics in China with a wide spectrum of activities, which will be a great incentive for the development of the space program in […]
Hybrid propulsion – future micro-launchers
Hybrid rocket engines have the future and they are in the phase of intense research and development. Hon. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ognjan Božić, an A3 member, led until this year the DLR team that develops that aspect of rocket propulsion. The report on the work on the project has been published on the DLR website. „In […]
Section for Space Technology at Mali Lošinj Re-socialization Center
Flying and reaching stars is one of the greatest incentives for imagination and creativity, and the “Space” is the key word that unites it. Encouraging creativity in the direction of space activities resulted in many successes in the exploration of Space as well as in the development of the material side of civilization. Initiative of […]
O Adria Space Conference 2019.
The aim of the Meeting is to bring together regional activities in the field of Space research and development, to develop future technologies for the use in Space. We wish to intensify the regional collaboration where there is big difference in research and development in the field of Space. It should be opportunity for those with […]
Ethiopian Space Policy enacted by Ethiopia Cabinet of Ministers
Ethiopia has joined the league of African nations with Space policies after the nation’s cabinet of ministers enacts the Ethiopian Space Policy today December 22, 2018. This was confirmed by the Ethiopian Minister of Innovation and Technology, Dr. Eng. Getahun Mekuria. The policy would guide all activities of the country in the peaceful use of […]
First pictures from IECSat-2
Recently, Zoran Kahrić held a lecture on the development of NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite and here’s one of the first pictures we are publishing (thanks to Mr Kahrić). The picture shows Bikini Atoll. The right figure shows where the laser beams went. In the left picture is beam # 2 (right line in color image); the […]
UK ends Galileo talks, says it will explore a homegrown alternative
The United Kingdom has walked away from negotiations over its post-Brexit involvement in the European Union‘s Galileo global navigation satellite system (GNSS). Instead of using Galileo‘s military-grade signal, Prime Minister Theresa May announced Nov. 30 that the U.K. will explore building its own GNSS. Expected to reachfull operational capacity in the 2020s, Galileo is the EU‘s […]
