Pass All the Points: August Is Orienteering with Noosphere
After a coronavirus pandemic-driven pause, Noosphere now returns to live events. At the beginning of August, we held the Noosphere Karting IT Cup. After that, we organized a few more original sporting competitions: the Noosphere Orienteering IT Cup and Noosphere Kayak Orienteering IT Cup.
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Noosphere Karting IT Cup: First Live Event Since the Start of the Quarantine
Association Noosphere is finally out of lockdown. Noosphere Karting IT Cup brought together professionals, students and freelancers for the first in-person event since the start of quarantine.
Noosphere Organizes Various Virtual Events During the Quarantine
The coronavirus pandemic has affected Noosphere’s schedule of events for 2020. Some have been postponed for the fall, while for others we were able to either join or create an online format. We will talk about each of them below.
Mafia IT Cup: Noosphere’s Online Game for Fans
Noosphere expands the scope of its online activities. On July 18, we held the Mafia IT Cup, an online game for true mafia fans. IT-specialists, freelancers and students from all over Ukraine did their best to play roles of mafiosos, courtesans, commissars, doctors and civilians.
American Independence Day: Celebrations, History, and Inventions
The 4th of July is a special day for Americans. On this day in 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence and 13 American colonies became free and independent from Great Britain.
“Student Rocket” Bachelors
The “Student Rocket” project just keeps on growing. This time, the team members have conquered the academic world.
Noosphere’s First Online Chess Tournament
Association Noosphere cultivates sports activities even in conditions of self-isolation. On May 23, we held our first online Noosphere Chess IT Cup. The tournament was held on the lichess.org platform and brought together logic game enthusiasts from all over Ukraine. 30 participants competed for the title of the best chess player.
Noosphere Joins NASA Global Virtual Hackathon Dedicated to Coronavirus Impacts
On May 30-31, NASA jointly with ESA , JAXA, CSA and CNES organized a global virtual hackathon – NASA Space Apps COVID-19 Challenge. The hackathon aimed at addressing issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Noosphere, as a regular local organizer of NASA Space Apps Challenge since 2017, also joined the virtual edition of the hackathon dedicated to the effects of the pandemic.
Hurray! Winners in the Noosphere Space Art Challenge Have Been Determined
From March 1 to May 15, Noosphere held an all-Ukrainian children’s drawing competition with the theme “Flight to the Moon and Beyond”. Children and teenagers aged 3 to 17 from all over Ukraine took part in the competition.