Catalin Chelmus,
2Space Team Leader.
Catalin is 21 years old and is student at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. He started working at spacemodels in 2012 as a passion, but in 2013 he ended being part from the Romanian National Rocketry Team and from then until now he became an international champion at various rocketry contests.
Since last year, he is the Team Leader of the 2SPACE team, first fully Romanian student rocketry team, competing in international contests and making sounding rockets.
This year, he managed to organise the first ever PocketQube satellites competition in the world for highschoolers, which brought together over 100 participants and professors, at the final the best 3 of the satellites will fly our next rocket Project LUNA
Presentation Synopsis:
“QUBE2SPACE - FIRST POCKETQUBES COMPETITION FOR HIGHSCHOOLERS”
QUBE2SPACE was designed as a competition to raise awareness of how important it is for young pupils to understand the space field of satellites. The team considers that it is important to combine technology and education in order to have better results with the high schoolers and for them to understand better everything that happens in this field.