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May 02, 2016

Max Polyakov announces the Vernadsky Challenge 2016 Winners and Doubles Grand Prizes

On April 24, the Ukrainian Youth National Aerospace Education Center in Dnipropetrovsk hosted the final event for the engineering startup competition, the Vernadsky Challenge. This was the second time the international competition has taken place. This year organizers received twice as many applications as 2015. Applicants hailed from a wider range of countries as well, including Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Israel, Albania, India, and Armenia. The added interest of engineers and inventors, and increased publicity of the event, proved that we have found a meaningful and effective way to make the world a better place.

International Day of Human Space Flight
Apr 12, 2016

International Day of Human Space Flight

On the 12th, April, the whole world celebrates International Day of Human Space Flight. On this day, humankind first dared to venture outside Earth’s atmosphere. On April 12, 1961, Yuriy Gagarin made the first orbital flight around Earth in the spaceship “Vostok”. The flight, which lasted 108 minutes, became a powerful breakthrough in space exploration. It was a scientific triumph and a milestone for all humanity, and especially for those working in the space industry.

Noosphere Wins European Bid
Dec 12, 2014

Noosphere Wins European Bid!

The Spacemodelling Federation of Ukraine and its partner Noosphere proudly represented Ukraine in their bid to host the next year European championships.

Noosphere's logo became registered trademark
Oct 29, 2014

Noosphere Logo’s Second Birthday

On September 17th, 2014 Noosphere obtained the certificate confirming the registration of the logo as a trademark within the European Union. ТМ “Noosphere” was registered at the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) – the European Union agency responsible for managing trademarks.

Jul 31, 2013

Yangel Cup in Amateur Rocketry Found its Champions

The FAI’s (The International Air Sports Federation) XVII M. K. Yangel Cup in amateur rocketry took place in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine on July 29th and 30th, 2013. The Yangel Cup is a huge international competition held in accordance with the traditions established in the 1990s.

Noosphere vision on digital equality
May 17, 2013

May, 17th is World Information Society Day

The world Information Society Day was proclaimed to be on 17 May by a United Nations General Assembly resolution dated the 27th March, 2006. It’s already the 7th year that this event is celebrating to commemorate popularization of information and communication microelectronic technologies, bridging of the digital gap globally, drawing of global community’s attention to cyber security culture. In Noosphere we share the “Digital Equality” viewpoint: we are sure that digital economy is a sphere of equal opportunities for professional development as a whole and personal self-fulfillment in particular. That’s why the historical background of the World Information Society Day will be interesting…

International Aviation and Cosmonautics Day History
Apr 12, 2013

International Aviation and Cosmonautics Day

On the 12th April, 1961 cosmonautics history as well as the whole world science saw the upmost event: for the first time a human dared to travel outside the atmosphere. Yuriy Gagarin, an astronaut who manned the Vostok spacecraft with his famous “Let’s go!” started the era of space flights. He discovered a way to other worlds for the humanity.

Max Polyakov speech for Vernadsky anniversary
Mar 10, 2013

Max Polyakov’s speech on the 150th anniversary of V.I.Vernadsky’s birth

NOOSPHERE VENTURES CO-FOUNDER’S SPEECH DEDICATED TO THE V.I. VERNADSKY’S ANNIVERSARY

On the12th March, 2013 the world community celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky, the prominent scientist and philosopher. UNESCO put this date on the list of significant jubilee events.