MEETING FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN AND STUDENTS
from the CIS, the EAEU, and other countries who are passionate about space exploration
TEAM COMPETITIONS
in Satellite Engineering
TEST FLIGHTS
into the stratosphere
EXHIBITION
of school engineering and research projects on space exploration from the CIS, the EAEU, and other countries
INTERNATIONAL SPACE EDUCATION FORUM
an educational and professional program for mentors and children, featuring meetings with space agencies and astronauts from participating countries
MEETING FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN AND STUDENTS
from the CIS, the EAEU, and other countries who are passionate about space exploration
TEAM COMPETITIONS
in Satellite Engineering
TEST FLIGHTS
into the stratosphere
EXHIBITION
of school engineering and research projects on space exploration from the CIS, the EAEU, and other countries
INTERNATIONAL SPACE EDUCATION FORUM
an educational and professional program for mentors and children, featuring meetings with space agencies and astronauts from participating countries
- A MEETING OF SCHOOLCHILDREN AND STUDENTS from the CIS, EAEU and other countries with a passion for space and astronautics
- COMMAND competitions in satellite construction
- STRATOSPHERIC TEST LAUNCH
- EXHIBITION of school engineering and research projects on astronautics of CIS, EAEU and other countries
- Forum "INTERNATIONAL SPACE EDUCATION" - educational and business program for mentors, schoolchildren and students, meetings with space agencies and astronauts of the participating countries.
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CATEGORIES OF THE “ORBITA” INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Satellite building competition
- TASKING OF PARTICIPANTS
- PROVIDING SATELLITE CONSTRUCTOR KITS
- LECTURES AND WEBINARS
- RESEARCH PRESENTATION
- FINALIZATION OF SATELLITES AT THE FINAL STAGE - PREPARATION FOR LAUNCH
- STRATOSPHERIC LAUNCHES AND FINAL PRESENTATIONS WITH MISSION RESULTS












Competition of projects on astronautics



- PROSPECTIVE SPACE PROJECTS
- PREPARATION OF PROTOTYPES, MOCK-UPS, SOFTWARE WITH DESCRIPTION AND PRESENTATION
- PERFORMANCES AND DEMONSTRATION OF RESULTS AT THE FINAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
- FEEDBACK FROM INTERNATIONAL SPACE EXPERTS
INTERNATIONAL SPACE EDUCATION FORUM
- SPEECHES BY EXPERTS IN THE SPACE INDUSTRY AND SPACE EDUCATION FIELD
- MEETINGS WITH ASTRONAUTS
- MENTOR TRAINING
- EXCURSIONS TO ROSKOSMOS STATE CORPORATION ENTERPRISES, MUSEUM COMPLEXES, PLANETARIUMS








2023-2024 CALENDAR FOR TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS
| 1 МАЯ — 1 ИЮЛЯ 2025 | National selection for the Space Project Competition |
| 1 ИЮЛЯ — 15 ИЮЛЯ 2025 | Approval of space projects for the finals (National stage) |
| MAY 1 - JUNE 1, 2025 | National stage of the satellite building competition |
| JULY 1. JULY 25, 2025 | Shipping CubeSat 3U kits for experiment preparation to the final round of the Satellite Building |
| JULY. - AUGUST | Mission design by the finalists of the Satellite Building Competition |
| AUGUST 19-25, 2025 | Tournament Finals in Korolev and Moscow |
2023-2024 CALENDAR FOR TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS
National stage of the satellite building competition
1 мая — 1 июня 2025
National selection for the Space Project Competition
1 мая — 1 июля 2025
Утверждение проектов по космонавтике на финал
1 июля — 15 июля 2025
Shipping CubeSat 3U kits for experiment preparation to the final round of the Satellite Building
1 июля — 25 июля 2025
Mission design by the finalists of the Satellite Building Competition
Июль — Август 2025
Tournament Finals in Korolev and Moscow
19 — 25 августа 2025
SCHEDULE FOR THE FINALS OF THE ORBITA TOURNAMENT 2024-2025
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| August 20th |
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| August 21th |
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| August 22th |
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| August 23th |
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| August 24th |
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| August 25th |
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NATIONAL COMMITTEES
Отсчёт до финала сореванования по спутникостроению
ORGANIZERS AND PARTNERS 2024-2025










how it happened
Grand opening of the final of the International Space Tournament "Orbita" in Verkhnyaya Pyshma near Yekaterinburg (2024).
The opening ceremony started with raising the flags of the participating countries and speeches of the tournament organizers:
Ilya Ovchinnikova is Head of Development at Education of the Future and Program Manager,
Valentin Prokopyev - General Director of the Ekaterinburg Planetarium,
and Svetlana Mikhailova, head of the children's technology park "Quantorium" in Verkhnyaya Pyshma.
PARTICIPANT TEAMS 2023-2024
Our participants were given an excursion of the Yekaterinburg Planetarium.
Valentin Prokopyev, the world parachuting champion and brother of the test cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev, showed us interesting exhibits of the museum and also took out a meteorite for us, with the help of which the guys made wishes.