Austrian Space Forum (OeWF)

Walking on Mars and the Moon on Earth

Leon Deutsch from the Medical University Vienna, together with Prof. Dr. Nandu Goswami from the Medical University of Graz, teamed up with the Austrian Space Forum to study the human body locomotion under (simulated) reducted gravity at the Vertical Treadmill, […]

The best pictures and videos of 2025

As we look back on 2025 we celebrate a year marked by the World’s Biggest Analog, a Vertical Treadmill in full swing, and the expansion of our educational initiatives. From connecting 16 analog habitats worldwide to training the next generation […]

AMADEE-27 Announcement of Opportunity

Between 05-18Apr2027 (tbc), the Austrian Space Forum will conduct its next major international Marsanalog mission in the Monsaraz region in Portugal (tbc). The field mission will be carried out in a Martianterrestrial analog and directed by a dedicated Mission Support […]

Analog Astronauts Wanted!

Application deadline: December 7, 2025 The Austrian Space Forum is soliciting applications for the next class of Analog Astronauts (class of 2026). After a competitive selection process between December 2025 – May 2026, the analog astronauts will report for an […]

Analog-Astronaut*innen gesucht!

Bewerbungsfrist läuft bis 7. Dezember 2025 Das Österreichische Weltraum Forum (ÖWF) sucht neue Analog-Astronaut*innen. Bewerben können sich Menschen zwischen 25 und 45 Jahren mit Erfahrung in einem technologischen, ingenieurwissenschaftlichen oder naturwissenschaftlichen Bereich oder mit Pilot*innenerfahrung (kommerziell oder militärisch). Sie sollten […]

World Biggest Analog 2025 – Picture of the Day

Oct 13th – 26th 2025, 1 mission, multiple habitats, collaborative research. The largest coalition of space professionals and organization are simulating for two weeks, how we will live and work in Space as a community. Day 14: 26 October 2025The […]