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The European Astro Pi Challenge lets young people run scientific experiments on Raspberry Pi computers aboard the ISS. By @ESA__Education & @RaspberryPi_org.
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Joined December 2014
The team had a brilliant time running workshops to celebrate 10 years since Tim Peake CMG's 2015 Principia mission and 10 years of the Astro Pi Challenge. A decade later and weβre still empowering the next generation of space explorers π
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The European Astro Pi Challenge is an ESA Education project run in collaboration with the Raspberry Pi Foundation. It offers young people the amazing opportunity to conduct scientific investigations...
What a fantastic day @sciencemuseum answering lots of your questions in the new Space Gallery, dropping into the Live Lessons and the Wonderlab, seeing your great work coding with @Raspberry_Pi AstroPi and catching up with the @airbus_space rover team. It was a great way to get
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We are excited to be joining this special celebration at the London Science Museum π The Raspberry Pi Foundation team are running Astro Pi workshops giving aspiring coders the chance to create their very own pixel art image to send to the Astro Pi computers aboard the ISS!
The countdown is on! Only 7 days left to join Astronaut Tim Peake at the Science Museum for a day of fun activities celebrating the 10th anniversary of his mission to the International Space Station. Get your free admission tickets: https://t.co/idvsdKDpYl
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What started as a campaign became a calling. @EricTrump shares this story of what Mike Huckabee said.
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π½ Hello there, it's Paxi here! And Iβm getting ready for Astro Pisβ 10th Birthday. π To get us in the mood to celebrate, I'm teaming up with this amazing computer for another #SpaceGalleryCompetition! π₯οΈ In December and January, weβll be making the most perfect pixel art!
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π Find support for the Astro Pi Challenge near you! If you are looking for Astro Pi training, resources for your classroom, or upcoming space education events in your area, your local ESERO (European Space Education Resource Office) team can help π https://t.co/SJsSyHOFiF
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This year marks 10 years of Astro Pi ππ In the latest issue of Hello World, we explore how the challenge has evolved into a STEM success story across Europe and beyond. Read the article π https://t.co/NCFxqXdCqi
@ESA__Education #CodingForKids #CodingInSpace #STEM
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On NOTUS, a new podcast hosted by congressional reporter Reese Gorman, explores a lawmakersβ backgrounds, their journeys to Washington and what drives them.
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New blog: Debunking myths about space science! Think you need to be a rocket scientist to send code into space? Think again π Find out how Astro Pi is helping young people develop confidence, creativity, and coding skills. π https://t.co/I44YFSbyQH
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π Hello teachers! Ready to launch your studentsβ code into space? Take part in the #AstroPi Challenge this Computing Science Scotland Week 2025. Join our free webinars designed to make participation easy and fun. π Head to https://t.co/w2YuXWblnR to register. #CSW2025
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A reminder to join us tomorrow, Tuesday 4 November, for our special webinar π©βπ»
π Ready to test your code for @Astro_Pi Mission Space Lab? π©βπ» With the Astro Pi Replay Tool, you can simulate how your program will run on an Astro Pi computer aboard the International Space Station, a key step before launching your code into space! ππ°οΈ Donβt miss the special
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β¨ Ready to take on the @Astro_Pi Mission Space Lab challenge? π©βπ» Join the mission to write Python code that runs on the International Space Station and calculate its speed in orbit! ππ°οΈ Donβt miss this special webinar to get an overview of the challenge and learn how to
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Weβve now helped 500+ real businesses take their first real steps into AI. Not theory. Not demos. Actual day-to-day use. And no, it hasnβt all worked perfectly. Weβve seen what doesnβt help Main Street. Weβve watched tools overpromise. Weβve learned where AI actually saves
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Join our Mission Zero online training session - today, 20 October 15:30-16:20 - to inspire the next generation on digital creators β¨ Discover everything you need to deliver the activity confidently, no coding experience required! π https://t.co/8D5awIHnso
#EUCodeWeek
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π Weβre heading to #BradfordScienceFestival π Join the Raspberry Pi Foundation team for a Mission Zero workshop π π©βπ No experience needed, for young people aged 11+ π National Science and Media Museum, Bradford π
25-31 October 2025 π https://t.co/avDwGBm10W
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Itβs #WorldSpaceWeek, the perfect time to take part in the European Astro Pi Challenge ππ Check out these awesome images captured by the Astro Pi computersβ camera on board the ISS. Don't miss your chance to solve a real scientific problem in space π https://t.co/LWaWgGFgUr
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πβ¨ Celebrate #WorldSpaceWeek2025 by sending your code into orbit π°οΈ Whether youβre a teacher, student or space enthusiast, start your #WSW2025 journey with the Astro Pi Challenge 2025/26. Choose your mission π https://t.co/qNVVfC85AC
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ποΈNew Episode: December 16, 2025 -Unpacking a violent weekend -Healthcare: Dems pick abortion over subsidy extension -Trump advisor warns about risks to Christmas ads -Jasmine Crockett has thoughts about farming -Chris Murphy can't do charts -Tim Walz and white men
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Send your pixel art to space with Astro Pi Mission Zero π Write a Python program to display an image, inspired by nature, on board the ISS.Β Check out these amazing entries from last year β¬οΈ We canβt wait to see what you create π¨ https://t.co/fnSDAbXS6C
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The European Astro Pi Challenge transforms what might be just a programming exercise into a space mission. Young people are motivated by having the chance to send their code to space π Access mentor resources and register here π https://t.co/fM8OMjChFh
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The European #AstroPi Challenge is back π The 2025/26 challenge is now open for registrations. This year we're excited to welcome ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot as the Astro Pi Ambassador ahead of her first mission to the ISS π©βπ Read more: https://t.co/hCg7IvI2io
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One week to go! The European Astro Pi Challenge opens Monday 8 Sept π Join 150,000+ participants whoβve already sent their code to space π https://t.co/fM8OMjChFh
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#AstroPi #ESAEducation #CodingForKids #CodingInSpace #STEM #MissionZero
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Just two weeks to go until registrations open for the European Astro Pi Challenge! πΎ Choose a mission that matches your students' coding experience π Watch their creativity and coding confidence skyrocket! π Itβs FREE to take part Learn more: https://t.co/QYKJvU49Bc
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Only THREE weeks to go until the European Astro Pi Challenge 2025/26 lifts off π Whether you are creating pixel art for Mission Zero or tackling experiments for Mission Space Lab, your program will run aboard the ISS π°οΈ π½οΈ Learn more: https://t.co/5dzt9Jv9de
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The countdown is on β³ In just four weeks, the European Astro Pi Challenge opens for 2025/26 entries π This unique opportunity brings together computer science and space exploration. Find out why you should join π https://t.co/A2qZsx7NWv
#AstroPi #ESAEducation #MissionZero
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