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Event ID:  11916
Contact Name:  Prabhakaran
Contact Email:  prabhakaran@space-india.com
Contact Phone:  +917338819952
Organization:  SPACE-India
Event Web Site:  http://www.Space-India.com
Dates:  6th October 2016 to 6th October 2016
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Type:  School
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Country:  India
State/Province:  Tamilnadu
City:  Chennai
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Event Name:  SPACE-India Launch of Astronomy Club
Event Description:  Launching the Astronomy clubs at Zion group of schools, event will have a brief talk about Astronomy & Space science and scope of Astronomy in future with a PPT. Event will be closed by launching the Hydro rockets. Timings: 04:00 Pm to 06:00 Pm (IST)
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Report on the Results:  Zion Group of schools in association with Space Technology & Education inaugurated Astronomy Club for the middle school students. A total of 150 students and parents attended the program, Mrs. Grace Philip, Principal of Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School presented the welcome address and she thanked the parents for enrolling their children in the Astronomy Club. Mr.Venkata Narayanan, ZBM addressed the parents and students, he explained about the Outreach events of SPACE and he motivated the students to learn Astronomy, he said the Astronomy Club will teach budding astronomers on various skills including - focusing a telescope on a celestial object, identifying celestial objects, directions without aid and finding local time and many more. SPACE Team explained the Astronomy Club sessions to the parents and students, Mrs. Grace Philip, Principal launched the Hydro Rocket in the school ground and she inaugurated the Astronomy Club, followed by the Principal a student and a parent launched the hydro rockets and stomp rockets, everyone enjoyed the rocket launch and they were all geared up for the Club sessions. The first session of the Astronomy Club will be commenced in the 1st week of November, SPACE also announced the launch of Kalpana Chawla Space Shuttlement Design contest for students studying from class VII to XII.
Attendance:  200
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