Published: 17 Nov 2023 917 views
Intelsat in partnership with MaxIQ Space is delivering their Space STEM programme to teenagers across the African continent.
Announced during World Space Week, this intensive programme is mission one of a three mission space programme that culminates in students designing, building and launching experiments into space!
MaxIQ Space selects thirty participants from the hundreds of applications received. These participants all receive an Intelsat MaxIQ kit at their home, and join live virtual workshops and Q&A sessions with subject matter experts. By learning, linking Space, STEM and Sustainability, the youngsters perform experiments and complete assignments, culminating in payload and satellite concept design.
Application Deadline | December 31, 2023 |
Funding Type | Partially Funded |
Type | Entrepreneurs |
Sponsor | Intelsat |
Gender | Men and Women |
Intelsat will sponsor 30 scholarships for the Space STEM program for candidates who successfully meet the following criteria above
MaxIQ Space selects thirty participants from the hundreds of applications received. These participants all receive an Intelsat MaxIQ kit at their home, and join live virtual workshops and Q&A sessions with subject matter experts. By learning, linking Space, STEM and Sustainability, the youngsters perform experiments and complete assignments, culminating in payload and satellite concept design.
Candidates who:
Important Dates:
For those who are selected - Getting Started:
For more details, visit MaxIQ Space website