Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) is an international, student-sponsored, independent organization whose goal is to promote space exploration and space-related projects. This is done by imparting knowledge about space, space research and space travel , by supporting networking among interested students and by participating in relevant projects with the aim of arousing enthusiasm for space-related activities.
SEDS was founded in 1980 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton and Yale Universities . The organization is divided into sub-associations ( chapters ) that work relatively independently of one another. Such chapters currently exist in India , Israel , Canada , Mexico , Nepal , Nigeria , the Philippines , Spain , the United Kingdom and the United States . In the sense of the above-mentioned aim to arouse enthusiasm for space-related activities, various chapters u. a. involved in the Yuri’s Night action day .
There are also several astronomical information collections on the SEDS web server, some of which are available in several language versions, namely:
- SEDS Messier catalog : Messier catalog (multilingual, German version )
- Interactive NGC Catalog : NGC Catalog (English and French)
- Orbital Telescopes : List of space telescopes (English)
- Mars Exploration Page : Information about the planet Mars as well as completed, ongoing and planned missions to Mars
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ About SEDS
- ↑ Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. SEDS website at the University at Buffalo. Retrieved January 8, 2017