Astro Pi Mission Space Lab Winners
Celebrate the 10 winning teams who ran scientific experiments on Raspberry Pi computers aboard the International Space Station.
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- Advanced
- Educational showcase
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Before you start, you'll need
Astro Pi Challenge overview
About 5 minutes
Learn about the ISS program.
- Joint program: Raspberry Pi Foundation + ESA Education.
- Students create experiments for International Space Station.
- Programs run for 3 hours on Pi computers in space.
- Teams analyze data and submit scientific reports.
- 154 teams submitted reports; 10 winners chosen.
You should see
You understand the challenge.
Winners 1-5
About 5 minutes
Learn about first five winning projects.
- Team Zeus (Romania): Weather forecasting from space photos.
- Team Mag-AZ (Portugal): Algorithm to determine planetary magnetic poles.
- Team Atlantes (Spain): Transposed sensor data into music.
- Team Mateii (Romania): Investigated mold growth on ISS.
- Team Juno (Spain): Measured heat effects for astronauts.
You should see
You know winners 1-5.
Winners 6-10
About 5 minutes
Learn about remaining winners.
- Team Albedo (France): Measured Earth's surface albedo (reflectivity).
- Team SpaceRad (Poland): Solar farm efficacy on climate.
- Team Magtrix (UK): Geographic effects on magnetic field.
- Team Mechabot (Germany): Climate and magnetic field correlation.
- Team SpacePi2 (Greece): Urbanization effects via photo analysis.
You should see
You know all 10 winners.
Runner-ups and prizes
About 5 minutes
See recognition for all participants.
- 5 teams received high commendations.
- Team Ultrafly (Canada): Average age 8 years old!
- Investigated allergies on ISS.
- Prize: Exclusive webinar with ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano.
- Learn about life aboard Space Station.
You should see
You know about all recognition.
What to do next
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