05-05-2016 13:41 via theengineer.co.uk

Airbus DS to build £2.5m STEM centre in Stevenage

Airbus Defence and Space is set to build a new £2.5m STEM centre around its ExoMars Rover test facility in Stevenage that it hopes will attract more than 5,000 students a year.
(Credit: Airbus DS)The centre will be operated in conjunction with North Hertfordshire College and will feature a series of interactive STEM exhibits, including the Mars yard area where rovers are tested in a simulated Martian landscape. Airbus is using the facility to test the rover that will form the core of the E
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