A team titled ‘FabSat team’ of Computer Science and Engineering of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has become the first Bangladeshi group for the Student CanSat Competition of the American Astronautical Society (AAS).
The event is scheduled start from June 8-11 in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, says a press release.
The annual competition is sponsored by the NASA, US Naval Research Laboratory, SIEMENS, Lockheed Martin, Virginia Tech, Praxis Inc., Kratos and NRV Rocketry. The key objectives include promoting innovative and creative thinking in the field of space exploration and providing students with hands-on experience in designing and building space-related systems.