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2023 Australian Virtual Astronaut Challenge

Time to prepare for the 2023 Australian Astronaut Challenge!
Learn about the challenge, hear space industry speakers & choose from several STEM design sprints based on challenges facing the Australian space industry.

The current scheduled date/time is a placeholder for the due date of this challenge.
More webinars are planned throughout 2023!

Scenarios
- AI in Space (NEW!)
- Earth Observation
- Robotics
- Home on the Moon
- Growing food in space

Follow these steps, at your own pace!

Introductory webinar (this webinar)
Mission 1: Define the Challenge
Mission 2: Identify the Challenge
Mission 3: Brainstorm the Challenge
Mission 4: Design / Prototype / Evaluate/ Iterate the Challenge
Missions 5, 6, & 7: Design / Prototype / Evaluate/ Iterate the Challenge
Mission 8: Communicate

Challenge submission - November. (date tbc)

Great Space Pitch – Winning students in Grades 3/4, 5/6 & 7/8 will be invited to pitch online and Grades 9/10 will be invited to pitch live at the Young Space Explorers event in December.

Teachers
- Register to get your unique webinar link
****not to be shared with students or to other teachers****

Students
- Do not register here.
You will watch via a Live stream and you can send your questions to your teacher directly or use Aha Slides.

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Project Partners

STEM Industry School Partnerships
https://sispprogram.schools.nsw.gov.au/

Fizzics Education
https://www.fizzicseducation.com.au/

Magnitude
https://magnitude.io/about_us/

Inspiring the Future Australia
https://www.inspiringthefuture.org.au/