Space Education and Outreach: Impacts and Challenges in Nepal
- Paper number
IAC-16,E1,1,8,x31981
- Coauthor
Ms. Manisha Dwa, Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO), Nepal
- Coauthor
Mr. Suresh Bhattarai, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), Austria
- Year
2016
- Abstract
This paper highlights the efforts of Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO) promoting space and astronomy education and outreach to the students from primary to university level as well as teachers and public. An overview of our case studies among students, teachers and public with Rosetta Mission will be presented in brief. The impacts and challenges encountered during each case study will be discussed in detail. Our experience while consulting with different young groups with their ideas for Space Balloon, CubeSat, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), etc will be discussed in brief. Tentative roadmap of our outreach and educational space program will be presented.
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