October 2012

Rocketry in Selangor

We held our 4th Rocketry Workshop in Asia Pacific Smart School today. The one-day workshop with the objective of injecting interest of aerospace science to school children by making it “fun and easy” was sponsored by 1Malaysia Development Berhad as part of their Dana Belia 1Malaysia CSR initiative. The workshop is the fourth in a series of 9 workshops that will span across Malaysia to bring rocketry science to students from urban to rural schools […]

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Lifting interest in science

TECHNOLOGY BOOST: Rocketry workshop makes students consider careers in aerospace by S. ISTA KYRA Captain Mohammed Faiz Kamaludin (left) overseeing a student’s rocket launch  during a rocketry workshop organised at SMK Raja Perempuan in Ipoh.  Pic by Farhan Najib  IPOH:  TWENTY-one  students of SMK Raja Perempuan and one from SK Raja Perempuan  built and launched rockets   after participating in a rocketry workshop by the Astronautical Association of Malaysia (AAM) yesterday. The girls, aged 11 to

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