Informação da Selecção

Fomos informados da selecção da equipa para estar presente no lançamento do mini-satélite na Noruega através do seguinte e-mail:

" Dear Isabel Plantier and Marilia Santos,

It is my pleasure to inform you that Reynaldosat is one of the 12 CanSats selected to fly in the first European CanSat Competition, which is scheduled for 15-19 August 2010.

The offer comprises:

• Sponsorship by the ESA Education Office, for the travel and accomodation expenses of one teacher to attend an introdutory workshop with experts from ESA and NAROM on 12-13 February 2010 at ESTEC.


• A Pratt Hobbies CanSat kit and instruction on how to build it.


• A flight for your CanSat on a rocket launched from Andoya Rocket Range (ARR) during the first European CanSat Competition.


• Technical support by ESA and NAROM experts, during all phases of the project and at the launch campaign.


• Sponsorship by the ESA Education Office, for the accomodation expenses of one teacher and up to four pupils at ARR from 15-19 August 2010.

Further expenses related to the project, such as development costs for the secondary mission and travel costs to ARR for the competition, should be funded by your school or by sponsors.

Your team should observe the overall project schedule published in the competition guidelines. You should also comply with any requests made of you by ESA or NAROM in relation to the execution of the project, in particular with respect to technical or safety demands.

Please indicate your acceptance of this offer to the project coordinators Helen Page and Zahira Servera cansat@esa.int.

Many congratulations on your selection!

Roger Walker
Head of the ESA Education Projects Unit "