The Flight of the Bees

Good morning EUROAVIAns,in today’s Fact Friday we talk about one of the most amazing animal phenomena from a mathematical point of view: the flight of bees. The physics behind the way bees fly has always been a mystery and a subject of different studies. Until 1990, scientists thought that their wings worked in a similar …

Mars Conference Call

21 May 2020 | 20.00 We are happy to announce the second conference organized by EUROAVIA Forlì-Bologna: a Conference Call on Mars. The speakers will be Pierdomenico Memeo, who completed his PhD in Astrophysics at the University of Insubria and member of the Minerva association, and Kai Growcoot, who graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in …

The Dark Side of the Moon

Good morning EUROAVIAns,in today’s Fact Friday we talk about our lovely moon. The Moon has been our natural satellite for the past 4.5 billion years, yet we got to know what’s on its other side only recently, with the advent of the space exploration era.  But how did a whole 19 million square kilometres elude …

History of Stellar Classification

Good morning EUROAVIAns,in today’s Fact Friday we talk about the history of stellar classification and the women who developed it. In 1901, in Harvard, the scientist Edward Charles Pickering assembled a team of women to map and classify the different types of stars. The leader of the team was the astronomer Annie Jump Cannon, who …

Social Night – International Event Edition

7 May 2020 | 21.00 On Thursday the 7th of May, we will host the “Social Night – International Events Edition” meeting. 🔥Here, we will present several international events; what they are and the typical activities that you could experience.🍾🥂 Since some of us have had experience abroad, we will be happy to answer any …

The Myth around Wingtip Vortices

Good morning EUROAVIAns,we are excited to present Fact Friday, a new section in which, once a week, we’ll talk about the latest in technology, scientific state-of-the-art and new phenomena in physics!We hope you enjoy it! The beautiful vortices that you see detaching from the wingtips are, in Italian, usually referred to as the “trecce di …

Uni Snow Day 2020

21 February 2020 | 10.00 | Sestola, Modena During this difficult period, lacking social life and full of difficulty, we had delightful news for you! We are happy to announce that our partners, have organized an event that will allow you to escape your studies and have fun before lessons start again. The @uni_snow_day event will be …

EUROAVIA Terrassa Visit – Ducati Museum

Last week a group of 20 members of @euroaviaterrassa flew to Bologna and spent 4 days in @regione_emiliaromagna, visiting some of the most relevant industries in the automotive field.The automotive industry has been one of the most important industrial sectors of the production system in Emilia-Romagna. Companies like Ferrari and @ducati are just the cream of a production chain that includes a huge number of …

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Solar System

17 December 2019 | 18.30 | BiFor, Forlì Have you ever dreamt about space travelling? To explore strange new worlds. To seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no man has gone before! 🚀Well, combining science, food and beer🍻, this monthly topic will be space travelling-related: PhD candidate @rickylas2 will introduce us the …