Tag: SPIDER Device
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Adelaide Space Spider to Moon: SA Student’s Bold Design
Adelaide’s space spider heads for the Moon In a story that links a South Australian school desk to a lunar surface, the Adelaide-based space company Fleet Space Technologies has turned a student’s art into a piece of space hardware. In 2023, Fleet Space ran a competition with a coveted prize: have the winner’s design 3D-printed…
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Adelaide Space Spider heads to the Moon with SA student’s artwork on SPIDER
Adelaide space spider lands global spotlight In 2023, Fleet Space Technologies in Adelaide launched a competition that would put a South Australian student’s artwork on a piece of space hardware traveling beyond Earth. The winning entry, created by Vatsal Jigneshkumar Thakkar, has since been 3D printed onto SPIDER — the Seismic Payload for Interplanetary Discovery,…
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Adelaide Space Spider to Moon 2026: SA student design
Adelaide is poised to leave a lasting imprint on space exploration as Fleet Space Technologies unveils the SPIDER device adorned with a design by a South Australian student, Vatsal Thakkar. The winning artwork has been 3D printed onto the shell of the Seismic Payload for Interplanetary Discovery, Exploration, and Research, or SPIDER, a compact yet…