WhiteHat Education Technology Pvt ltd.
New Delhi, Delhi, India:
- The Satellite, named Ayana, was a part of the payload carried by the SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare rocket, launched on May 25 at 18:35 GMT, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
- The initiative is a part of ‘Code a Satellite’ programme from WhiteHat Jr via a partnership with EnduroSat, a main house service organisation
- It’s a first of its sort programme the place hundreds of youngsters can entry the stay satellite tv for pc to discover the house and expertise working like a house scientist
In its effort to introduce new studying experiences and innovation, WhiteHat Jr will probably be enabling its college students to entry a stay satellite tv for pc to encourage house exploration and give a first-hand expertise in house science. The satellite tv for pc, named Ayana, has been developed by main house service organisation EnduroSat with inputs from and experience of the WhiteHat Jr group. Ayana was a part of the payload carried by the SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare rocket, launched on May 25 at 18:35 GMT, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Ayana will create a one-of-a-kind utilized science alternative for hundreds of scholars who will probably be in a position to ship instructions to, and entry knowledge from a stay satellite tv for pc working in house.
Ayana is a results of the WhiteHat Jr’s “Code a Satellite” programme, which is designed for WhiteHat Jr college students to ideate, create, and discover house with the assistance of Ayana. Before accessing Ayana, college students will probably be required to possess a fundamental understanding of coding to be certain that they’re in a position to unlock the true potential of this system. Students will get a distinctive alternative to:
- Track and monitor Ayana’s journey in real-time via an unique 90-degree digital camera
- Observe Earth’s landscapes and climate
- Understand the correlation between energy and solar sensor values
- Simulate satellite tv for pc behaviour by tinkering with the sensor values
Speaking concerning the initiative, Ananya Tripathi, WhiteHat Jr CEO mentioned, “We always believe in creativity, exploration and innovation – beyond the limits. Satellite and space technology are often considered out of reach and difficult to access by students. With the Code a Satellite programme, we will be able to democratise space technology and provide our students with an exceptional opportunity to interact with an orbiting satellite in real time. We are confident this will excite and encourage thousands of brilliant young minds across the globe and help them code like space scientists as they build their projects.”
From analysing sensor knowledge (there are 30+ sensors onboard the satellite tv for pc, together with infrared, temperature, photo voltaic, and gyroscopic) to controlling cameras and taking photos, to relaying messages to and fro, the utilized science alternatives that college students can entry are huge. More than 500 children have already enrolled for the ‘Code a Satellite’ program to turn out to be house coders via this program. WhiteHat Jr is the primary edtech firm in India which is making stay satellite tv for pc accessible to youngsters via this program.
WhiteHat Jr was launched with the singular mission of empowering children to turn out to be creators versus shoppers of know-how. The firm has channelled college students’ pure creativity via an enticing curriculum and personalised, stay trainer consideration. WhiteHat Jr’s 11,000+ robust trainer workforce conducts hundreds of LIVE on-line courses every single day on its proprietary platform. Cumulatively, the corporate has carried out greater than 8.5 million courses to date. WhiteHat Jr was acquired by BYJU’S, the world’s main and India’s largest Edtech firm, in 2020.
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