Event Diary

NATIONAL STUDENTS’ SPACE CHALLENGE 2016, IIT KHARAGPUR

In the wake of tremendous success in the field of space science and technology, the world has witnessed the birth of a new era. As the world realised the importance of space technology, spAts IIT Kharagpur took the initiative of starting National Students’ Space Challenge, which is a unique blend of space science and technology. Every year, many budding space enthusiasts showcase their talents in this fest which also happens to be India’s first and largest Space Technology fest.

During the fest, participants from all across the country compete in an amazing set of space themed robotic and non-robotic events. Participants also get to witness amazing exhibitions, guest lectures, webinars and workshops. This fest includes many online pre-fest events which happen to be rage in the world of internet. The main motto of this fun packed space themed fest is to raise the standards of space technology and encourage young minds.

Space Technology Students’ Society (spAts) is the organising team of NSSC. Officially, spAts is the student body of Kalpana Chawala Space Technology Cell (KCSTC), the contact point of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), at IIT Kharagpur. With the aim of spreading the awareness of the importance of space technology, the team ensures an extravaganza this September.

National Students’ Space Challenge 2016 events:

  • Lift Off
  • Spazor
  • Hoverpod
  • Sensorous
  • Rocrun
  • Guest Lectures
  • Webinars
  • Paper Presentation (100 Years of Relativity)
  • Case Study (Mangalyaan)
  • Workshops
  • Exhibitions
  • Space Deb
  • Astrophotography
  • T-shirt design
  • Designeer

(Visit www.nssc.in for more details)

  • How to reach IIT Kharagpur:
    2 Hours train from Howrah to Kharagpur. 15 minutes journey from Kharagpur station to IIT Kharagpur.
  • Contact:

Remee Patel (9547675081)

Ayush Kanwar (8768702045)

 

 

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