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NORSTEC unites space student organizations across Norway, fostering innovation from Tromsø's sounding rockets to Trondheim's student satellites and Oslo's liquid rocket engines. We support and empower students to achieve their space exploration dreams, providing resources, networking, and opportunities for growth. Join us in advancing Norway's presence in the space industry and be part of a community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space technology. Our mission is to create a collaborative environment where students can share knowledge, develop skills, and work on exciting projects that contribute to the future of space exploration. We believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of nurturing the next generation of space professionals.
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OUR INITIATIVES

NORSTEC has several programs tailored for different phases of our member’s organisations. From the first ambition as a lone student, to fully-fledged orbital capable organisations - We aim to challenge and help all. Have a look at some of our main initatives below:

NORSTEC Summit 2025

Conference

The Summit unites students and industry professionals.

Northstar Incubator

Project

Support the establishment and growth of new student organizations.

Pathway Rideshare

Project

Facilitate rideshare opportunities for student satellite projects.

Skyline Launchpad

Project

Enable and provide launch opportunities of student rockets.

Spacepodden

Podcast

A podcast series discussing the latest in space technology and exploration.

OUR CURRENT FIGURES

450+

Members strong

Our members define NORSTEC, and creating a strong foundation for students allows for enhanced collatiation throughout Norway.

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Rocketeering Organizations

A majority of our member organizations explore rocket-based space technologies and often participate in the EUROC.

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Satellite Organizations

Our satellite-building organizations build cube-sats and other satellite technologies. We are excited for their achievements.

UNITED ACROSS NORWAY

NORSTEC proudly houses every space student organisation across all of Norway. From sounding rockets in Tromsø, to student satellites in Trondheim, to liquid rocket engines in Oslo - we help make it happen. We are constantly discovering new organisations and fostering the growth of space exploration. Students are the future of space in Norway, and through NORSTEC, we develop competence within the field and support their journey. We organise events, workshops, and competitions to engage students and provide them with hands-on experience in various aspects of space technology. Our members have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, gain valuable insights from industry experts, and build a strong foundation for their future careers in the space sector.

Our organizations

Astro HVL

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Bergen

Website: None

Eclipse NMBU

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Ås

Ignite UIT

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Tromsø

InterstellarSpace

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Specialization: Satellites

Location: Grimstad

Lyra

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Oslo

Website: None

Orbit NTNU

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Specialization: Satellites

Location: Trondheim

Portal Space

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Oslo

Propulse NTNU

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Trondheim

UIS Aerospace

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Specialization: Satellites & Rocketeering

Location: Stavanger

USN Horizon

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Kongsberg

UiT Serpent

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Specialization: Rocketeering

Location: Narvik

Website: None

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Explore student resources

CAD files? Programming tips? Management support? Check out our knowledge bank.

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Volunteer

NORSTEC consists of Norway’s most engaged students and people. We’d love to have you onboard!

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How to support us

Want to help us support the next generation of space engineers? Hear about how we can help each other.

Contact Us

Phone:+47 986 55 256 | Email: contact@norstec.no

We would love to hear from you! Whether you have a question, feedback, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out using the form below. Connect with us and stay updated with our latest news and events.

View our media

A presentation at the annual Space Dinner in Oslo, 2025.

Spacepodden Episodes

(Only available in Norwegian)

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