The second edition of the children's science festival "Hello Space! Bulgaria Calling" took place in "Sofia Tech Park". 19-year-old Tatiana Ivanova, who has been accepted into NASA's only academy for astronaut candidates, also answered questions of the visitors.
"Being human comes first. Yuri Gagarin was chosen because he was radiant and always smiling. You have to be a team player, to help others," Tatiana Ivanova, who dreams of becoming the first Bulgarian female cosmonaut, said.
She has been accepted to study "Space Engineering" with specialization in "Rocket Fuels" in Florida, USA. But education there is expensive and the young woman hopes that Bulgarian companies will support her in this venture, BTA reports.
The weather will be clear and almost calm on Sunday night. Fog and low clouds will form in some areas around the water basins and in the lowlands after midnight. The lowest temperatures will range from minus 4°C to 1°C, with higher temperatures..
Heavy goods vehicles formed a fifteen-kilometer-long queue on the Maritsa Motorway before the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing in the direction of Türkiye. The line of trucks has already reached the junction to Svilengrad, reported BTA. According to..
Protesters gathered in front of the detention center in Busmantsi to demand more rights for asylum seekers in refugee centers. The protest was organized by the informal coalition "Solidarity with Migrants – Bulgaria", which calls for an end to police..
A formation of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) of the Bulgarian Army took part in the Wise Wolf-24 multinational exercise of the..
The only medical helicopter in this country is not being used for rescue operations because its flying licence without a CVFDR - the so-called..
The catastrophic natural disasters we are witnessing are an unfortunate reminder that the world has to adapt to the changing climate, said Bulgarian..
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