SCIENCE HOLIDAYS
INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE
This annual programme, lasting about ten days in July/August, takes place in a CVA member City. Secondary-school pupils, aged 15 to 17, familiarise themselves with the basics of space technology and robotics, tour firms and take part in intercultural and sporting activities. The highlight of the programme is International Rocket Day, when the young participants launch the balloons and miniature rockets they have built.
SCIENCE HOLIDAYS
358 participants
2000 - 2019
Alumni of the 2019 Summer School La Sapienza visit Europe’s Space Port
The 2019 alumni (Summer School La Sapienza) were able to reunite with their peers during a trip to French Guiana to visit the European Space Port (CSG). The participants, coming from all backgrounds, have since evolved professionally in the European space sector....
CVA SUMMER SCHOOL 2019
The 20th CVA Summer School on space transportation systems took place on 1-25 July 2019 at the Sapienza University of Rome’s School of Aerospace Engineering.