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Here, you'll find the latest news, updates, and media features highlighting the incredible journey of our SpaceBuzz program. Discover how we're inspiring students to explore the wonders of space, Earth, and technology through our innovative, virtual reality, experiences.

Stay informed on our progress, partnerships, and the impact we're making in the lives of future ambassadors of planet Earth.

For inquiries and press releases, please contact Debbie Schouten – Head of Partnerships at SpaceBuzz via pr@spacebuzz.earth.

Latest News

12 September 2024

Experiencing the Overview Effect With Both Feet on the Ground

Source: Psychology Today. Key points Astronauts have reported the Overview Effect, the awe-inspiring experience of viewing planet Earth from space. A virtual reality simulation has mimicked this space journey, sending VR users in an orbit around the planet. Brain imaging results show the brain signals that respond to this event.
13 June 2024

Drawings by Children Reveal Their Transformative Experience

Source: Psychology Today. Key points Transformational experiences are the feelings of awe and wonder. One such transformational experience is the Overview Effect, seeing planet Earth in the vastness of space. A virtual reality space journey in a custom-built rocket ship triggers the Overview Effect in children.
21 December 2021

How to Become an Astronaut

This article was firs published on: Psychology Today. Key points How can we enable children to experience what astronauts have experienced in space? A custom-made rocket ship launches school children into space in virtual reality. Research has shown that children experience the Overview Effect, the feeling of becoming an ambassador for planet Earth. Not only do children experience the Overview..
01 November 2019

This Virtual Reality SpaceBuzz Bus Lets You Feel What It's Like to See Earth from Above

Source: Space.com. WASHINGTON — My spacecraft flew through the shadow of the moon and into orbital sunrise, and there it was: Earth hovering as a blue marble in the blackness of space. I began to think of the immortal words of astronomer Carl Sagan: "That's here. That's home. That's us. On it [is] everyone you love, everyone you know." And to my delight, my commander, Dutch astronaut André..
13 May 2019

Tilburg University werkt al decennia aan Kunstmatige Intelligentie’

Bron: Emerce. Van de 110 miljard mensen die ooit op de aarde leefden, hebben minder dan 600 de aarde vanuit de ruimte gezien. Vijftig jaar na de ‘Earthrise’ foto, vijftig jaar na de eerste mens op de maan, heeft SPACEBUZZ samen met astronaut André Kuipers het initiatief genomen kinderen te inspireren om ambassadeur van planeet aarde te laten worden. Door middel van een innovatief lesprogramma en..
18 December 2018

If We Want To Solve The World's Problems, We First Need To Abolish All Borders

Source: Forbes. “Nations will revert to their natural tendency of hiding behind their borders, of moving towards protectionism, of listening to vested interests, and they’ll forget about transcending those national priorities,” said Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund back in 2013.

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