60 teams have declared their participation in the third edition of European Rover Challenge. They come from 12 countries, among others from Canada, USA, Italy, Poland and also Peru. The final round of the competition will take place in Jasionka, between 10th and 13th September 2016.
Link to Poland is a media partner of the ERC.
Polish space sector company Blue Dot Solutions became a finalist in a start-up competition at a Disrupt Space conference.
XTPL, the originator of the breakthrough technology for manufacturing ultrathin electrically conductive lines, has qualified for the prestigious acceleration program MIT Enterprise Forum Poland, affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Currently, the company officials are involved in a series of workshops and and compete to take part in the grand final, which will take place in June 2016 in Boston.
The Mars Society announced the results of the Critical Design Review (CDR) stage of the URC. The top 30 teams have advanced to the next stage, among them are 7 Polish teams.
Extended formula, mentoring workshops and the induction to a world robotic league are differentiations of the third edition of the European Rover Challenge. The event, which is the largest space – robotics event in Europe, will be held from 10-13th September 2016 in the Exhibition and Congress Centre in Jasionka (Podkarpackie Voivodeship).
National Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau created a computer application “Remember” which tracks untruthful phrase „Polish death camp” and sends request for correction. Application works in 16 languages already, more are in preparation.
Filip Granek and Zbigniew Rozynek, young physicists with many years of international experience in research, are developing a breakthrough technology to produce ultra-thin, electrically conductive lines. The technology benefit the manufacturers of LCD displays, thin-film solar cells and touchscreens. The technological concept has already been successfully validated, and the patent procedure initiated. Valuation of the company XTPL, which is involved in the commercialization of the invention, may reach a capitalization of a billion dollars in the future.
Mrs Agnieszka Jasińska, Polish language teacher at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has been awarded with the Model International Teacher degree.
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Polish Government-in-Exile’s relocation to London and the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of its activities, the Polish Embassy in London has initiated a promotional and educational campaign under the title “Republic in Exile / Rzeczpospolita Londyńska”.
