Official Space Events
Join immersive telescope astrophotography workshops, IUCAA observatory expeditions, Geminid meteor watch astroparties, and aerospace keynote sessions with OrbitX.
From HLVM-3 to Black Holes: A New Chapter at OrbitX
A rocket model. A cup of curiosity. And an exhilarating conversation about the cosmos. OrbitX began a new chapter with an engaging session exploring heavy-lift launch vehicles, black hole accretion physics, and future student aerospace initiatives.
Astrophotography Workshop: From Raw Data to the Cosmos
OrbitX collaborated with COEP Astronomy Club, Pic Nakshatra, and Antariksh for a full-day Astrophotography Workshop at COEP Pune. Covering optics, telescope systems, and practical calibration & stacking sessions with Siril, DSS, and Photoshop.
Astroparty 2026: A Night Under the Stars
OrbitX collaborated with AXSX (Aeronautics & Space Exploration) for an all-night stargazing celebration. Participants explored planetary alignments, deep-sky nebulae, star clusters, and Milky Way long-exposure photography under dark skies.
Geminid Meteor Shower 2025 Astroparty
OrbitX joined the Geminid Meteor Shower Astroparty 2025, dedicated to observing the peak of the annual Geminid meteor shower. Astronomy enthusiasts gathered under unpolluted dark skies for visual meteor counts and wide-field tracking.
OrbitX Visits IUCAA Girawali Observatory & Science Park
OrbitX members embarked on an enriching educational visit to IUCAA Girawali Observatory (IFO) and Pimpri Chinchwad Science Park. Students toured the professional 2-meter Cassegrain optical telescope and interacted with research scientists.
OrbitX Official Merchandise Reveal
A new identity. A new collection. A new chapter. OrbitX officially unveiled its custom-designed club merchandise, embroidered mission patches, aerospace hoodies, and membership credential cards.
Workshop on Signal & Image Processing in Multiwave Astronomy
A deep-dive workshop on observing and analyzing cosmic electromagnetic signals across radio, optical, and high-energy spectra. Covering radio interferometry, the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT), and digital image calibration.
Inauguration and Induction Ceremony
The OrbitX – Astro Club at Zeal College was inaugurated with tremendous enthusiasm and curiosity, marking the official beginning of a dedicated student platform for space technology, rocketry, and astronomy.
From Classrooms to Cosmos — Exhibition & Guest Lecture
OrbitX at COEP for an inspiring journey from classrooms to the cosmos. Featuring an interactive exhibition of rocketry prototypes, high-altitude balloon payloads, and engaging aerospace guest lectures.