**Watch: MCAST Lecturer Plays Keyboard in Zero Gravity** In a remarkable display of innovation and creativity, a lecturer from Malta’s esteemed Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (MCAST) has captured the imagination of the nation by performing a keyboard solo in zero gravity. This unique feat not only highlights the individual’s talent but also places…
In a remarkable display of resilience and ingenuity, a team of students from the University of Malta has made it to the top 10 in an international rocket competition, despite facing a catastrophic motor failure during their final test. This achievement is not just a testament to their technical prowess but also a beacon of…
**Watch: How Malta’s First University Rocket Team Turned Disaster into Drive** In a tale that epitomizes the indomitable spirit of Maltese innovation, the University of Malta’s first rocket team has shown that setbacks are merely stepping stones to success. Their journey, fraught with challenges, has not only captured the imagination of the island but has…
**Malta Soars into the Stars: Officially Joining the European Space Policy Institute** Malta has officially become a member of the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), a significant milestone that marks the island nation’s entry into the realm of space exploration and policy. This move not only signifies Malta’s commitment to scientific advancement but also underscores…
**MCAST Robotics Team Shines at FIRST Global Competition in Panama: A Triumph for Maltese Innovation** In a remarkable display of ingenuity and technical prowess, the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) Robotics Team has once again made the nation proud, this time at the FIRST Global Competition held in Panama. The team’s stellar…
**Students Invited to Design, Build, and Launch Their Own Satellite: A Leap for Malta’s Future** In a groundbreaking initiative that promises to catapult Malta into the global space race, students from across the island are being invited to participate in a unique challenge: to design, build, and launch their very own satellite. This ambitious project,…
Valletta’s Republic Street is not where you’d expect to see children shrieking with delight over liquid-nitrogen ice-cream, or pensioners debating quantum dots with PhD students. Yet every last Friday of September the capital morphs into an open-air laboratory for “Science in the City” – the Mediterranean’s largest research festival and Malta’s loudest statement that test…
