Saturn, the master of rings

Time:September 22, 2011
The Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania

Located at hundreds of million kilometers from Earth, Saturn appears like a "star" seen with the naked eye.Cassini spacecraft continues to send spectacular pictures to Earth since 2004.
Looking at pictures of Saturn we can see its beautiful and delicate rings and its natural satellites, we can find some of the mysteries of this beautiful planets.

Journey around the Earth

Location: The Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania
Time: July 26-th, 2011

The Earth seen from space is amazing. Oceans, seas, islands, lands, rivers, clouds... Just beautiful!

In order to take pictures with  these, the children from Oradea sent their requests to astronauts from ISS.




Go Atlantis!

Time: July 8-th, 2011
Location: The Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania

Atlantis space shuttle carried the Columbus and Destiny modules to the International Space Station and made the last flight to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.

On July 8-th 2011, Atlantis achieved its final mission: Ralffaelo logistic module transport to the ISS. This was the last flight of an American space shuttle.

After a virtual tour around Atlantis on launch pad and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, we watched  the launch live on NASA TV.
... 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and Lift off, Atlantis!






Advanced Space Academy


Locations: Huntsville, AL and KSC, FL
Time: June 18-24, 2011

It has been my great privilege to participate in Honeywell Educators at Space Academy, in Huntsville AL, and Kennedy Space Center, FL.
I really enjoyed all activities in Huntsville and the visit at KSC.
Every moment spent with peers was great and memorable.

Everything was great!  Thank you Honeywell! Thank you all!











Journey to the Moon

May 12, 2011
Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania

The sky  was clear, so we watched the Moon through telescope.





Misteries of the Universe

April 28, 2011
Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania

The last mission STS-134 of space shuttle Endeavour aims to be a historic mission. Installation of a particle detector on the outside of the International Space Station will pave the way for finding answers to some unsolved mysteries of the Universe: dark matter and antimatter.

Yuri's Night

Children's Educational Center Of Oradea, Romania
April 12, 2011

Yuri's Night is an international action dedicated to the celebration of a man's first flight in space, Yuri Gagarin and the first flight of a space shuttle. Both events took place on 12 April, at a distance of one another 20 years - 1961, 1981 respectively.


On April 12, 2011, wecelebrated 50 years after first trip man who opened the door of the Cosmos: Yuri Gagarin.
The members of Astronomy and Space Science Club sent their pictures in STS-134 and STS-135 missions.


Mission: to the Moon

The Children's Educational Center of Oradea, Romania
March 24-th 2011

 The Moon has always inspired us to look to the sky. People have always been fascinated by the moon: they used it to measure time and wondered how it got in the sky. In the last century, 12 astronauts landing lunar surface.

1. Their story and are the most important stages of a mission to the Moon.
2. A virtual journey to the Moon.