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The event will be attended by Sandra Ruiz, Director General of Economy and Digital Society of the Government of Catalonia; Jordi Voltas, Director of ESEIAAT-UPC; and Xavier G\u00f3mez, Director of Lleida-Alguaire Airport, as well as other representatives from the organizing and collaborating entities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CanSat is a competition promoted across Europe by the European Space Education Resource Office (ESERO) of the European Space Agency (ESA) and consists of the design, construction, and launch of small satellites the size of a soda can.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_font=&#8221;|700|||on||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eseiaat.upc.edu\/es?set_language=es\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escola Superior d\u2019Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ESEIAAT) at the Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya \u00b7 BarcelonaTech (UPC) organizes the national qualifying phase of the competition in Catalonia, with the support of the Secretariat for Digital Policies of the Department of Business and Labor. This support is part of Catalonia\u2019s NewSpace Strategy and aims to generate interest in space, technology, and STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) among young people. CanSat Catalunya is also supported by the Department of Education and Vocational Training, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ieec.cat\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Lleida-Alguaire Airport, and Aeroclub Anoia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_font=&#8221;|700|||on||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CanSat Catalunya competition, now in its fifth edition, has established itself as one of the country&#8217;s major scientific and technological events aimed at young people. In its first edition, 14 teams registered; in the second, 50 teams; in the third, 70 teams participated, and last year\u2019s edition saw 108 teams. This year, a record-breaking 135 teams from 68 educational centers across Catalonia have registered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a preliminary evaluation of the submitted projects, 18 finalist teams have been selected to take part in the rocket launch final and compete for victory this Saturday at Lleida-Alguaire Airport. In total, over 150 secondary school, high school, and vocational training students, guided by their teachers, will participate in the launch event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout the school year, these young engineering talents have dedicated their skills to designing and building small satellites that integrate telemetry, sensors, and data transmission systems, all within the size constraints of a soda can.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 18 finalist teams will present their results on April 2 at ESEIAAT, where they will showcase their findings before a panel of judges. On the same day, the winning team will be selected to represent Catalonia in the national CanSat final in Galicia next June. 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