Age:
13 to 25 years old
Date:
23 to 25 June 2021
9am to 5pm daily with breaks
Programme:
23 June 2021:
- Basics of Android Studio and how to code in Java
24 June 2021:
- Continuation of how to code in Java
- Useful libraries to code autonomous flying robots in space
25 June 2021:
- Hackathon
Requirements:
- Windows 64-bit operating systems, in 32- or 64-bit mode with a minimum of 128MB of memory OR Mac (64-bit)
- Android Studio 4.1.3 installed
- Visual Studio Code with Java Extension for Windows or Mac
- ZOOM
SSTL’s Space Coding Course is Singapore’s premiere coding course that teaches youths how to code autonomous free-flying robots on board the International Space Station.
The lessons are specially curated such that participants can learn how to apply their coding skills in the unique setting of space during the Hackathon on the last day and in future projects. Attractive prizes will be awarded to the best team for the Hackathon.
Group discount of 10% for groups of 10 or more applicable.
Youths from lower-income families (PCI < $1800/month) will be able to attend the course for free.
Please contact belinda.hum@space.org.sg for more information.
Programme Schedule
Time
0845
0900
0915
0930
0945
1000
1015
1030
1045
1100
1115
1130
1145
1200
Flight Day 1
Check in
Welcome Message
Icebreaker Games
Introduction to Spacecraft Engineering
Break
Design your own satellite
End of Day 1
Flight Day 2
Check in
How Astronauts live in Space
Break
Programming for Space
End of Day 2
Flight Day 3
Check in
Space Mission Design & Planning
Break
Space Mission Design & Planning
Trivia
Closing
End of Day 3
*Programme is subject to change.
Register Now!
If you satisfy the requirements to attend the 3-day course for free or you are intending to sign up as a group (for schools), please contact belinda.hum@space.org.sg directly.
About Space Coding Course
Space Coding Course aims to enthuse and teach from different socioeconomic backgrounds the basics of Java in the context of programming free-flying robots on board a space station. It will be a platform of exposure to the possibilities of how coding can improve space missions and will position Singapore to capture future benefits in mission requirements requiring more digital skills.
For more info: belinda.hum@space.org.sg
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For those who have registered, we have sent you the confirmation email upon receipt of registration fees. Details of the workshop are within the email. Do keep a look out for the email from contact@space.org.sg. If you have not received the email, do drop us a note at contact@space.org.sg with the registered name of parent, student and also the mode of payment made for us to check our records. See you at the workshop!