CYPRUS AWARENESS RAISING AND EDUCATION STUDY (CARES) "Space Horizons: Bridging the Gap Between Cyprus and the Cosmos"

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We are pleased to announce that the European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded the tender for the project: CY_AD_02 CYPRUS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION STUDY (CARES) to our consortium!

This groundbreaking initiative of ESA with the name: "Space Horizons: Bridging the Gap Between Cyprus and the Cosmos" aims to elevate Cyprus's engagement with space science and technology while familiarizing the Cypriot public with the related science.

The project is led by 1010 COSMOS, as the Prime Contractor, and is supported by the Subcontractors INTERSTELLAR INSTITUTE, and ADELVE Research, Innovation, Consulting & Trade. It is framed by the Department of Electronic Communications of the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, thus bringing together a consortium of leading Cypriot experts, internationally renowned astrophysicists, while being reinforced by the country’s leading astronomy infrastructures with cutting edge technologies, such as the Cyprus Planetarium, the Troodos Observatory, Amiantos & Arodes Astroparks and the Idalion Lyceum Science Park.

This ambitious one-year program aims to revolutionize public understanding and appreciation of space science and its practical applications in everyday life. Some of the planned activities include innovative school visits, production of Space-themed films relating to Cyprus, TV/Radio informative shows, art exhibitions, public talks by experts, interactive competitions. The program culminates in a 3-day festival of Space science and technology at the Cyprus Planetarium.

All activities will be FREE for the public.

We will soon be launching our social media communication channels for specific information and involvement details.

Join us on this exciting and thrilling voyage.

For special Inquiries please contact the official project’s email: esa@cosmos.cy