Bhutan Space Week

Bhutan Space Week is a national initiative aimed at promoting STEM education and inspiring interest in Space Science and Technology. Held annually from 17th to 23rd February in commemoration of His Majesty the King’s Birth Anniversary, the week features diverse and engaging activities such as the National Space Challenge (NSC), Space Symposium, Mission Idea Contest (MIC), and Space Do-It-Yourself (DIY). These programs encourage students, researchers, engineers, private sector professionals and space enthusiasts to explore scientific concepts, design innovative solutions, and showcase their talents in space, science, technology, and sustainability. Beyond fostering scientific learning, the initiative also nurtures critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills essential for the 21st century.