Cosmo Quest – An ETA Event Commemorating Space Day

About the Event

The Electrical Technical Association (ETA) organized the event “Cosmo Quest” on 19 August 2026 at the Mini Auditorium. The programme was conducted for the students of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. The event commemorated Space Day and aimed to create awareness about space science, satellite systems, and the role of electrical engineering in space exploration.

Exploring Interdisciplinary Connections

Dr. Rajasekar Thota, Associate Professor, coordinated the event with the support of students coordinators. A total of 33 students actively participated in the programme. ETA student members played a key role in organizing and executing the event. The programme encouraged students to explore interdisciplinary connections between electrical engineering and space technologies. It motivated them to learn beyond the classroom and inspired interest in research and career opportunities in the space sector.

Takeaways by Participants

Students expressed positive feedback about the event. They appreciated the informative sessions and valued the relevance of space technology to their field. Many participants shared that the programme enhanced their technical curiosity and innovation skills. They also highlighted the importance of teamwork, leadership, and coordination gained through active involvement. Students suggested including hands-on demonstrations, quizzes, and project-based activities in future editions. They felt motivated to pursue higher education and research in space-related areas.

Conclusion

The Cosmo Quest event successfully promoted awareness of space science and its engineering applications. It stimulated interest in emerging technologies and encouraged students to think beyond conventional learning. The organizers expressed gratitude to all participants for their enthusiasm and active involvement. The event strengthened the role of ETA in fostering innovation and technical growth among students.