18-year-old Portuguese student wins international space award

Students reach for the stars and win big with national award - The Southern Cross

Nothing evokes awe and curiosity like the wonders of space. Mary MacKillop College Year 8 students experienced exactly that when they participated in the Fleet Space LaunchBox Program, developed by Adelaide-based Fleet Space Technologies. Mary MacKillop College Year 8 students Isla, Kaitlin and Francheska with school principal Sonia Nelson. The program introduces students to career opportunities within the growing space industry and takes them t…

18-year-old Portuguese student wins international space award

Portuguese student Lua Afonso has been recognised in the United States with the Anita Gale Visionary Leadership Award, following her participation in the International Space Settlement Design Competition.