Past Events 2026 https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026.html HACK-4-SAGES: International Astrobiology Hackathon for Bachelor Students https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/Hack-4-Sages.html 🚀 What is HACK-4-SAGES?
A 4-day hybrid hackathon for bachelor's and undergraduate students worldwide. The theme is digital twins in astrobiology.
 

🕰️ When does it take place?
The main hackathon takes place from 10 to 12 March 2026.
A welcome webinar is held on 9 March, and the winners are announced live on 13 March.
 

💻 Where does it take place?
It takes place online and at our hosting and co-hosting institutions. The full list of in-person locations is available on our website: https://hack-4-sages.org/
Students are welcome to participate online.


💫 Important dates
• 12 January 2026: Hackathon info session
• 16 February 2026: Registration deadline


‼️ Mentor call
Each team needs a mentor, so we are also inviting scientific staff members (PhD student level or above) to apply. The mentor form is here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmXX7kFL--w77FLATJoURKEVxj_v4bBJHQcLbwqLUoqPJXJg/viewform?usp=dialog

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/Hack-4-Sages.html 2026-03-09T23:00:00Z Capturing the Cosmos - Astrophotography Event at UZH - Monday, 16.03.2026 at 5pm https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/astrophotography-event0.html CAPTURING THE COSMOS
Exploring the art and science of astrophotography

 

The Department of Astrophysics and UZH Space cordially invite you for a special public astrophotography event celebrating the beauty of the cosmos.

The evening will feature a gallery-style exhibition showcasing stunning images taken by members of the department, accompanied by an apéro and a presentation offering insights into the creative process, technical challenges, and the stories behind the images.

 

When: Monday, 16.03.2026, starting at 5pm
Where: Department of Astrophysics, Irchel Campus Y11-F, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich

 

Download the Flyer: Astrophotography Event Flyer
 

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/astrophotography-event0.html 2026-03-15T23:00:00Z A Case for Space Environmentalism: Emerging Impacts of Spaceflight https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/space-workshop-1.html As space activity accelerates, identifying and assessing its environmental and socioeconomic impacts is becoming increasingly important. With a particular focus on emerging space technologies and applications, this two-day workshop makes a case for addressing how space activities may affect both the Earth environment and environments beyond Earth, now and in the future.

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/space-workshop-1.html 2026-04-12T22:00:00Z Environmental Law in the Space Age: A Workshop on Emerging Space Activities https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/Environmental-Law-in-the-Space-Age-A-Workshop-on-Emerging-Space-Activities.html Bringing together legal scholars, policy makers, and technical experts, this workshop seeks to address the environmental challenges posed by current and future space activities. Building directly on a preceding interdisciplinary workshop that will identify emerging environmental impacts of spaceflight, this workshop will shift the focus toward governance by prioritizing key issues, identifying gaps in existing legal and policy frameworks, and exploring appropriate regulatory and research pathways.

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/Environmental-Law-in-the-Space-Age-A-Workshop-on-Emerging-Space-Activities.html 2026-04-14T22:00:00Z Launch your Space Career: Meet ESA and Swiss Space Companies, May 7th, 5pm, Irchel Campus Y15-G-60 https://www.space.uzh.ch/en/events/archive/past-events-2026/space_career_event_esa_uzh_space_sxs.html Discover career opportunities in the European and Swiss space ecosystem. From ESA programs to industry pathways, this event brings together key players shaping the future of space. Organized by UZH Space and Space Exchange Switzerland, the event features insights from ESA representatives, Swiss space companies, and experienced professionals — including career talks, Q&A, and direct networking opportunities.

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