Next-gen Space Lab opened in Bulgarian Air Force Academy

EnduroSat’s Founder and CEO, Raycho Raychev, inaugurated the “Arthur C. Clarke” laboratory at the Bulgarian Air Force Academy “Georgi Benkovski” alongside Brigadier General Julian Radojski. EnduroSat funded the renovation as part of its strategy to develop cutting-edge space science and education in the Balkans.

The laboratory is fully equipped with high-end computer systems and software as well as EnduroSat’s latest model of DeskSat. Altogether, the modernized facility and equipment donated by EnduroSat are designed for hands-on learning. This includes design and engineering, space mission operations as well as assembly integration & test workshops.

EnduroSat also funded and built the space laboratories in Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridiski” and in the Naval Academy “Nikola Vaptzarov”. Together, all three labs will host the new Master’s Program in Space Engineering & Technology to train the next generation of space professionals. The Master’s program will be 75% practice.

The company’s education strategy also includes Space Challenges, a leadership space education program fostering technical and entrepreneurial skills.