astro rockets

How is a rocket made? How does it fly? What sounds does it make as it soars into the sky? And when does it fall to the ground? With the "astrorockets" we will be able to touch a small rocket equipped with an engine and make it fly in complete safety ... to inaugurate the Festival with the best energy!

Paolo Ochner Graduated in Astronomy at the University of Padua and former head of the Astronomical Observatory of Monte Zugna (Rovereto), Paolo Ochner is currently employed at the Asiago Astronomical Observatory, where he organizes astronomical dissemination activities, lessons and themed workshops. In 2009-2010 he oversaw the preparation of the exhibitions Comets in science and art: from Giotto to Giotto and Galileo, Venice and the Moon.

Paolo Basso deals with experimental amateur rocketry, boasts over twenty years of consolidated experience in the construction and launch of amateur rockets and in the construction of rocket boosters and components for launchers. He has a large network of contacts in the Space Economy field developed in over 20 years of research. He currently holds a level 3 TRIPOLI certification and holds the position of TAP (Technical Advisor Panel) member. He organizes the Astrorazzi laboratory at the Asiago astronomical observatory