https://spacewatch.global/tag/university-of-zurich/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:44:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/university-of-zurich/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/02/glambie-research-discloses-annual-loss-of-273-billion-tonnes-of-glacier-ice/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64062 The Glacier Mass Balance Intercomparison Exercise (Glambie) has published new research disclosing that glaciers have been losing an average of 273 billion tonnes of ice per year since 2000. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/06/space4impact-joins-showcase-2030/ Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41335 The Tech4Impact Showcase 2030 is coming back for its third edition between 13th – 14th June and Space4Impact is joining the program with a half-day session on space. As the biggest sustainability summit in Switzerland, Showcase 2030 brings together leading actors of the impact ecosystem for two days of inspiration, action, and networking at EPFL’s SwissTech Convention Centre in Lausanne.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/space4impact-launches-sixth-week-of-free-online-new-space-economy-course/ Wed, 11 May 2022 07:00:51 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40891 Space4Impact, EPFL’s Space Center eSpace, E2MC Ventures, and Space Innovation joined forces to launch an online course on the New Space Economy. The program is available on edX as a free EPFLx course. Learners can watch more than 30 video lectures by space experts from various domains within startups, academia, the private sector, and public institutions in Switzerland.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/04/space4impact-launches-third-week-of-free-online-new-space-economy-course/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 07:00:03 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40532 Space4Impact, EPFL’s Space Center eSpace, E2MC Ventures, and Space Innovation joined forces to launch an online course on the New Space Economy. The program is available on edX as a free EPFLx course. Learners can watch more than 30 video lectures by space experts from various domains within startups, academia, the private sector, and public institutions in Switzerland.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/space4impact-launches-free-online-new-space-economy-course-2/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 07:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39875 Space4Impact, EPFL’s Space Center eSpace, E2MC Ventures, and Space Innovation joined forces to launch an online course on the New Space Economy, hosted on edX, Space4Impact announced. The program is already available as a free EPFLx course. There are over 30 video lectures accessible for those who want to learn.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/space4impact-launches-free-online-new-space-economy-course/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=39726 Space4Impact, EPFL’s Space Center eSpace, E2MC Ventures, and Space Innovation joined forces to launch an online course on the New Space Economy, hosted on edX, Space4Impact announced. The program is already available as a free EPFLx course.  There are over 30 video lectures accessible for those who want to learn.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/08/university-of-zurich-and-airbus-to-advance-production-of-human-tissue-in-space/ Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=35388 The next ISS supply flight will bring tissue stem cells from two women and two men of different ages to the International Space Station to further advance the industrial production of human tissue in zero-gravity, Airbus said. The experiment will be carried out on the Space Hub of the University of Zurich (UZH) and Airbus Defence and Space. Initial tests on the ISS 18 months ago were successful.]]>