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Experience the biggest film premiere ever with dozens of astronauts

On October 4th, the Ziggo Dome will be all about space and the beauty of our planet during a unique interactive event where André Kuipers will receive dozens of international astronauts. Presenters Humberto Tan and Anna Gimbrère will ask the astronauts all sorts of questions and give the audience a…
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Moonshots teams pitch ‘crazy ideas’ to astronauts

NL Moonshots 24, the innovative project for students in vocational, higher, and university education, is in full swing. After a spectacular kickoff and an intensive deep dive, the teams are now ready for the next step: a conversation with an astronaut. With short pitches, the teams try to excite the astronauts to think along with them.
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VAKKANJERS program celebrates 25 years and goes into space

Vakkanjers celebrates its 25th anniversary this coming school year with a spectacular jubilee edition with the theme Space Mission Earth: Focus on the Future. Students will take on the challenge of coming up with ideas on how to improve life on our planet from space.
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Astronaut conference in the Netherlands this year: Space travel is for everyone, by everyone

Approximately seventy astronauts from all over the world will come to the Netherlands this year for the largest international astronaut congress of the year. An unique event. The organization of the congress is in the hands of host André Kuipers and his wife Helen.
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