Saturday, February 1, 2025
Are you ready for the European Space Agency’s 2024-25 Astro Pi Challenge? Join us to design and code your own pixel images using Python programming. Your programs will be run in space aboard the International Space Station, dazzling astronauts aboard with your amazing code art!
Time
Ages 7-12: 8 am PT • 9 am MT • 10 am CT • 11 am ET • 12 pm AT
Ages 13-17: 10 am PT • 11 am MT • 12 pm CT • 1 pm ET • 2 pm AT
Materials and Preparation
The coding can be done in a web browser. To participate, you will need a computer with an internet connection.
Meet the Expert
Jahnavi Shah, PhD.
Jahnavi is a postdoctoral researcher at Queen’s University in Kingston, ON, specializing in planetary science and impact modeling with a focus on the Earth-Moon system. Passionate about science outreach, she is dedicated to engaging people with STEM. Outside the lab, Jahnavi enjoys exploring nature through hiking and canoeing.
Kate Bussey
Kate is a CAGIS Alumni and a first-year Bachelor of Computer Science student at Dalhousie University, with specific interests in cybersecurity and game design. When she’s not coding at a campus study spot, Kate enjoys reading, yoga, and participating in improv (improvised theatre). She is proud to be a woman in STEM and looks forward to sharing her love of coding at CAGIS Virtual!
