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Rocket Revolution
Interactive sessions on rockets, satellites, space exploration and the technologies shaping the modern world.
4–10 October 2026 · Monrovia, Liberia
World Space Week Liberia 2026
Join students, educators, innovators and the public for Liberia's national celebration of space science, STEM education and the global theme “Rocket Revolution.”
3 DaysFlagship workshop
30–50Students & public
NationalLiberia's first coordinated WSW
Official registration poster
Registration is now open
Students in Grades 9–11 can register for the World Space Week Liberia 2026 flagship workshop. Spaces are limited.
Open in Canva ↗Why it matters
Building Liberia's next generation of scientists and innovators
The programme uses astronomy and space science as an entry point into STEM learning, helping students connect classroom knowledge with real-world technology, careers and national development.
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Astronomy in Action
Hands-on activities, sky exploration, telescope demonstrations and opportunities to work with real astronomy tools.
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STEM Careers
Career talks and mentoring designed to help students imagine themselves as scientists, engineers, researchers and innovators.
Flagship event · 8–10 October 2026
The official three-day programme
The flagship programme will be held at Orange Digital Center (ODC), Monrovia. Daytime sessions run through 3:00 PM, followed by the AstroTour[AR] & Star Party on the evening of 10 October.
Official VenueOrange Digital Center (ODC), Monrovia
8–10 October 2026 · Day programme and evening star party
Day 1 · 8 October
Introductory Programme
- Opening and introduction to WSW Liberia
- Astronomy and astrophysics sessions
- Regional astronomy and space science
Day 2 · 9 October
STEM Empowerment Programme
- STEM education and career pathways
- Innovation exhibition and showcase
- National Space Essay Competition awards
Day 3 · 10 October
Rocket Revolution Programme
- Regional space opportunities and engineering
- Rocket exhibition and demonstration
- Human spaceflight, Q&A and closing
National events
Featured Events
Activities taking place during Liberia's World Space Week 2026.
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Workshop
Three-day national astronomy and STEM workshop.
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AstroTour [AR] & Stargazing
Hosted by the Liberian Astronomical Society in collaboration with STEMarts Laboratory and Science Plus Liberia Inc., featuring night-sky observation and an interactive augmented-reality astronomy experience.
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National Space Essay Competition
Hosted by SG[Liberia] and implemented in collaboration with the Liberian Astronomical Society for young people aged 18–35, under the theme “Why Space Science Matters in Liberia.” Submissions are now closed.
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Pre-Event Activities
School outreach, media campaign and awareness events.
Schools & participation
Designed for Grades 9–11
The flagship workshop aims to engage approximately 50 students from selected secondary schools in Montserrado County. Final participation will be confirmed with schools and education partners.
Collaboration
Partners & Sponsors
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Help make space science accessible in Liberia
We welcome schools, institutions, speakers, volunteers and sponsors interested in supporting venue, printing, educational materials, refreshments, transportation or programme delivery.