Space Archives

Slovenians and Americans continue to reach the stars together (Video)

Slovenians and Americans have long shared a passion for exploring new worlds. Through our mutual dedication to science and technology, and the contributions of countless scientists, astronauts, philosophers and many others, we will continue to reach the stars together. Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Ljubljana | 16 February, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, History, Science & Tech, U.S. & Slovenia | Tags: Noordung Center, Space

Former American-Slovenian Astronaut Ronald Sega Visits Slovenia

In the year when the world is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, we were fortunate to catch the American astronaut with Slovenian roots Ronald Sega (his grand-parents were born in Loški potok) who recently visited Slovenia. Dr. Sega was invited by the Engineering Academy of Slovenia, which presented him an honorable membership award. During his stay, Dr. Sega also visited the Faculty of Mechanical ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Ljubljana | 17 June, 2019 | Topics: Events, Science & Tech | Tags: Astronaut, Space