The HASSE Russia Space School is a unique extension of the globally renowned HASSE Space School, offering students in Russia and surrounding regions an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the wonders of space exploration and STEM education. Here’s why the HASSE Russia Space School stands out as a vital platform for fostering the next generation of space scientists, engineers, and explorers:
Students get to live and experience training that real cosmonauts go through. Utilizing the facilities and equipment in the International Space Station (ISS) modules, students will practice a re-entry mission using the space medical concepts learned, as well as taking pictures from the ISS. These practical courses and activities will provide students with the most genuine STEM experience!
The HASSE Russia Space School integrates the prestigious international framework of HASSE with a focus on regional access and involvement. By collaborating with Russian space experts and educators, it bridges global space science advancements with the rich legacy of Russia’s space exploration history, from Yuri Gagarin’s pioneering flight to cutting-edge space technologies.
Through its programs, the HASSE Russia Space School delivers a holistic educational experience. Students engage in topics ranging from astronaut training and orbital mechanics to the latest developments in lunar and Martian habitation. The curriculum is tailored to inspire curiosity and provide hands-on learning opportunities, making complex space concepts accessible and exciting.
Participants in the HASSE Russia Space School benefit from guidance by internationally acclaimed NASA and Russian space experts. By learning from professionals who have shaped the future of space exploration, students gain valuable insights and mentorship that help nurture their ambitions in STEM fields.
The HASSE Russia Space School serves as a launchpad for young minds, motivating them to pursue careers in space science and technology. Its programs emphasize creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork, critical skills for addressing the challenges of space exploration and beyond.
As part of the broader HASSE network, the Russia Space School connects students with peers from around the world. This global perspective fosters collaboration and cultural exchange while celebrating the contributions of Russian space science to humanity’s exploration of the cosmos.
The Houston Association for Space and Science Education (HASSE) is a highly respected 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring and empowering future generations in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), with a focus on space exploration. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, HASSE has been providing educational resources, programs, and hands-on experiences to students and teachers from around the world since 2004.
