Test your skills as an astronaut! When astronauts have to repair something on the outside of the ISS they have to put their spacesuit on. The gloves on this suit are veeeery thick. Will our new astronauts manage to handle these gloves?

Starting today, SpaceBuzz, the world’s first VR-enabled rocket vehicle, is going on tour visiting schools all across the Netherlands! In 2020, the SpaceBuzz will visit more than 300 primary schools, launching over 15.000 pupils between 10-12 years old into space!

Vanochtend heeft Fonds SV de raket van de SpaceBuzz_official gelanceerd in de regio. Een uniek en spectaculair project waarbij basisschoolleerlingen het overview effect kunnen ervaren en meekrijgen hoe kwetsbaar de aarde is.

SpaceBuzz is visiting Maassluis today! Thanks to the help of Stichting Fonds Schiedam, Vlaardingen e.o. more than 500 pupils in Maassluis, Schiedam and Vlaardingen are now also taking part in the SpaceBuzz educational program. Enjoy!🚀 Fonds SV

Leerlingen maken ruimtereis met Spacebuzz vlaardingen24.nl/nl/nieuws/onde…

Vanmorgen was de officiële kick-off van het programma SpaceBuzz_official in onze regio! Leerlingen van IKC Het Balkon mochten als eerste de enorme raket in om te ervaren hoe het is om astronaut te zijn. In de loop van de week zijn ook de scholen in Vlaardingen en Schiedam aan de beurt.

Dear Teachers and kids, SpaceBuzz is temporarily halted for now. When possible, we will start visiting you again. We will keep you updated, best of luck during the coming weeks. Greetings from Team SpaceBuzz

LIVE - Vandaag tussen 16.00 – 16.30 uur beantwoorden André Kuipers en Frank de Winne vragen via een live uitzending op internet, in het kader van Spaceconnectsus. Vragen kun je insturen via twitter met de #spaceconnectsus. Live uitzending: buff.ly/3doVTbH

We won a FWA! TrophyWith the help of virtual reality, our innovative educational program offers new perspectives and inspiring ways to teach children about space, the Earth and technology. Thanks to maak.amsterdam unbranded André Kuipers and MediaMonks

‘I think SpaceBuzz is such a valuable initiative. It was such a great experience for all children and during our space journey André Kuipers said he wanted to give us the overview effect. This is something I wish everyone could do.’ – School director, Anoek van Hofwegen.

We're proud to announce that we won 2 golden SpinAwards for the categories Innovation and User Experience! A innovation award for the world's first VR based education program of the Overview Effect to inspire children worldwide to become Earth ambassadors, just like astronauts!

'Wow, this is so cool! I viewed the Earth from space, it looked so real! We have to take care of Earth because there's only one.'' - Pupil Titus Brandsmaschool

Earth Day is celebrating its 50th anniversary! NASA treats us with a special live stream: buff.ly/2dmaeLC

The Oscars of the internet, The Webby Awards, have nominated SpaceBuzz! You can vote for us for the 'People Voice Award' until the 7th of May! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/…

WE ARE NOMINATED FOR A WEBBY AWARD! Out of 13.000 entries from over 70 countries, SpaceBuzz was selected for the final round. We need YOU to help us win by voting for us via this link buff.ly/3bOTINr. The polls will close on Thursday, May 7 at 23.59u (Dutch time). Thanks!

Two Webby Awards, the Oscars of the internet, for SpaceBuzz! An incredible honour to win the Webby Award as well as the People's Choice Webby Award- especially since we've beaten Game of Thrones to the throne, twice!

This week, SpaceBuzz joins the largest design event in Northern Europe - Dutch Design Week. SpaceBuzz is selected as one of the best digital design projects next to VanMoof and Rijksmuseum. Come and see us at the digital exhibition! Scan the QR code & start your virtual tour

This week, the #SpaceBuzz vehicle welcomed 1000 Italian school children and teachers from participating schools of the #SPACEConsortium pilot program. We are humbled to see the universal impact the program has here in Italy 🇮🇹! Tap the link to see more 👉fb.watch/cXljy_BXLe/

The #SpaceBuzz vehicle arrived at the third stop of the #ErasmusPlus tour in #France. In the upcoming week, almost 700 school children and teachers of participating schools will experience the #overvieweffect🌎 Many thanks to La Casemate, MPLS Alpes-Dauphiné & Erasmus+!

Feelings of awe and wonder—for instance, experienced in a virtual reality space journey—cannot only be measured with questionnaires but also with children's drawings. Psychology Today blog is now online. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/keepin… SpaceBuzz_official #VR #education #psychology