Exciting news from our team! The second version of DropCoal is officially ready for launch aboard Nyx, the modular and reusable space capsule developed by The Exploration Company. This marks another major milestone in our mission to advance microgravity research. The device was entirely developed in Romania by our team, to host an experiment proposed…
The DropCoal experiment, developed by Romanian InSpace Engineering, has been operational for two weeks on the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Donald Pettit installed the DropCoal on November 14th in the ICE Cubes Facility in the European Columbus module of the International Space Station. The installation went smoothly, and with the support of ESA and…
The DropCoal experiment was successfully launched on November 5th at 04:26 AM EET and arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) later the same day.Upon arrival, DropCoal was temporarily stored until astronaut Donald Pettit could install it in the Columbus module, inside the ICE Cubes Facility (ICF). On November 14th the experimental setup, designated Cube…
DropCoal was successfully launched today, 05.11.2024, to the International Space Station (ISS)! The device was entirely developed in Romania by our team, to host an experiment proposed by an international team of scientist led by INFLPR and financed by ESA. Its purpose is to study how two droplets coalesce and mix in microgravity.The launch took…
In 2021, the European Space Agency (ESA) receives a proposal for a pioneering project that aims to make a significant impact on space exploration by providing extensive knowledge across various domains. The results promise to offer insights into raindrop and cloud formation, the administration of medicine to astronauts, as well as fueling of spacecraft. This…