Although many people found it strange that a Hungarian-Moroccan space research agreement came into being in the beginning of the year, there are already visible results. Three Moroccan young adults joined the Puli Space team in Budapest for two months.…
Although many people found it strange that a Hungarian-Moroccan space research agreement came into being in the beginning of the year, there are already visible results. Three Moroccan young adults joined the Puli Space team in Budapest for two months,…
One of the most spectacular meteor showers, the Perseids are estimated to peak between August 10-12 with an unusually high rate of meteors hitting the atmosphere this year, sokszinuvidek.24.hu reports. The Perseid meteor shower can be observed from mid-July, but…
Budapest, July 5 (MTI) – A Hungarian project dubbed Puli Space, which aims to complete the Google Lunar XPRIZE challenge, will run a poster campaign in the Budapest metro network, the project’s team leader said at the opening event on…
Chris Hadfield, one of the most well known astronauts in the world is coming to Budapest, origo.hu reports. The former commander of the International Space Station will be a guest at the Brain Bar, Europe’s biggest festival on future thinking.…
Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that on May 30 planet Mars will be seen on the southern sky. A stunning and exciting spectacle is expected in the Solar System, as the Earth and Mars will be closer to each other than anytime in the…
NASA has published the research results of a Hungarian team of astronomers from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Eötvös Loránd University. The study was posted on NASA’s homepage as well as the JPL’s website on exoplanets, 444.hu reports.…
Budapest, January 14 (MTI) – An interactive space exhibition showcasing the technical details and history of space travel opened at the Millenaris Hall in Budapest on Thursday. The Gateway to Space exhibition put on display several original items such as…
According to 444.hu, the animation of Stuart Grey, lecturer of University College London shows how we surround ourselves with space debris since the launch of the first Sputnik in 1957. According to the Americans, more than 1100 artificial satellites have…
Budapest, December 21 (MTI) – Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the latest instalment in the franchise, has broken several box office records in Hungary. On the film’s opening weekend, it drew 282,265 viewers over three days, generating 412.5 million forints…
The Hungarian made detectors, which will measure the radiation astronauts are exposed to, arrived to the ISS on Tuesday, hvg.hu reported. On 15 December the Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft was successfully launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, and reached the International Space Station…
Budapest, December 15 (MTI) – A large-scale exhibition presenting the history of space travel and NASA will open in Budapest on Jan.15, the organisers said on Tuesday. Dubbed Gateway to Space the interactive exhibition will feature hundreds of objects including…
We saw a partial solar eclipse from Hungary on 20th March, here are amazing pictures from the MTI’s photo gallery: Photo: MTI
Hungary has joined the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full member on Tuesday; as a result, scientific and technological development based on space activities can give an impetus to Hungarian space industry said the minister of state for consumer…
Moscow (MTI) – Bertalan Farkas, Hungary’s first cosmonaut, said that he held talks about possibilities of cooperation in space research with Russian colleagues in Moscow. Farkas attended a commemoration in Moscow this week for fellow space explorer Valeri Kubasov, who…
Bertalan Farkas is a famous name in Hungarian astronautics. He is the first Hungarian cosmonaut who has ever been to space. This unprecedented success of the Magyarspace travel took place back in the 1980. Without shadow of a doubt, Bertalan…