Astronomy

Astronomy is "the scientific study of the universe and of objects that exist naturally in space, such as the moon, the sun, planets, and stars." (Cambridge University Press, 2019)

Sources

"Astronomy". Cambridge Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, Inc. 2019.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/astronomy?q=Astrono….
Accessed February 20, 2019.

What is the International Astronautical Congress?

The IAC is the one place and time of the year where all global space actors come together. The event attracts more than 6,000 participants each year. Covering all space sectors and topics, it offers everyone the latest space information and developments in academia and industry, networking opportunities, contacts and potential partnerships.

Each year, the IAC changes country, theme and local organizer, enabling all to learn more about, and be a part of the world space scene.

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Pan African Planetary and Space Science Network

The PanAfrican Planetary and Space Science Network (PAPSSN) project is funded by the Intra-Africa Mobility Scheme of the Education Audio-visual and Culture Executive Agency of the European Commission.

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