Distance learning format until March 19

At the meeting of the administrative council of the university a decision was made to extend the distance learning regime in the spring semester 2021/2022 until March 19, 2022.

The decision was made on the basis of an analysis of the epidemiological situation in Ukraine caused by the spread of acute respiratory disease COVID-19.… Continue reading

Scientists have invented a laser «catapult» for flights to Mars: the road will take only 45 days

In Canada, it was proposed to send astronauts to Mars with a laser catapult. Local scientists believe that with the help of the revolutionary idea they will be able to reduce travel time to 45 days.

According to ScenceAlert, the idea is to build a laser-thermal propulsion system on Earth from a group of infrared lasers with a diameter of ten meters and a capacity of 100 megawatts.… Continue reading

New student space in KPI

Coworking was opened on the basis of the Institute of Physics and Technology. Students will be able to work here to solve certain problems, create applications and services.

The opening was attended by partner companies that support student startups.

More in the video.… Continue reading

e-shape

Project name: e-shape

Customer: European Commission

Organizations: Space Research Institute NASU-SSAU (Ukraine), CREODIAS (Poland), Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (Ukraine), National Technical University of Ukraine «Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute» (Ukraine)

Project manager from Ukraine: Ph.D.,… Continue reading