LASAR IN THE PRESS
NASA ASTRONAUT ON LASAR
“Their idea is ingenious in the way that they found a solution that hopefully will reboot the computer on the satellite.”
Andrew Feustel
Former NASA Astronaut
“I have pointed out some potential challenges they might face. Overall, I find the project really impressive.”
Aleš Svoboda
Czech Astronaut
“In the history of the Conrad Challenge, the presentation of LASAR team’s work was one of the best I have ever seen.”
Nancy Conrad
Founder of the Conrad Challenge, Wife of the Third Man on the Moon
“They don’t do it because it is easy, they do it because it is hard.”
Megan McArthur
NASA Astronaut, Oceanographer, and Engineer
“I like that rescue option for satellites. I really appreciate the work of the students, which is at the level of master students.”
Charlotte Pouwels
Dutch Analogue Astronaut, EU Galileo Space Engineer and Physicist
“This method is a chance to repair our organisation’s satellite. I really like the design and fully support it.”
Jan Spratek
Planetum 1 Satellite Team Leader, LASAR Mentor
“The simple concept would be key to mitigating space pollution and prolonging satellite life.”
Eleonore Cassandra Poli
EU Galileo Space Engineer and Physicist, Dutch Analogue Astronaut
“I like how this innovation works.”
Tomáš Rousek
Space Architect
“Through their work, skills, and dedication, they have secured a tremendous success for the Czech Republic. I am very proud that we once again have people to look up to.”
Daniel Stach
Czech Television Moderator
“The success of the LASAR team was a remarkable event for the entire Czech Republic.”
Yemi A.D.
Czech Multidisciplinary Creative and Serial Entrepreneur
POLITICIANS ABOUT LASAR
“It’s a great example of how talented and capable our young people are.”
Petr Fiala
Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
“Their achievements in two categories of the Conrad Challenge and their satellite restart project, which garnered NASA’s attention, deserve recognition.”
Marek Ženíšek
Czech Minister of Science, Research and Innovation
“The LASAR team excels not only in space activities but also in popularizing science and inspiring young people.”