The Planetarium Science Center (PSC), in collaboration with Intel Co. organized the Intel Bibliotheca Alexandrina Science and Engineering Fair (Intel BASEF) hosted by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) from 13-15 March 2011. The event was a success; this year, 63 projects participated in Intel BASEF; the students competed in all stages with enthusiasm and zest, introducing their creative abilities, scientific thinking, skills, and innovative ideas to the judges and the encouraging audience.

American Ambassador in Cairo, Margret Scobey, had a meeting with a group of talented Egyptian students in the field of Science and Engineering supported by the Planetarium Science Center, on Sunday, 7 February 2010. The American Ambassador listened to the ideas and ambitions of the students, as well as watching presentations on their projects.

On the occasion of the Intel Bibliotheca Alexandrina Science and Engineering Fair (Intel BASEF 2010), the BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) has selected three of the projects, which were presented during the Alex Science and Engineering Fair 2009, organized by PSC. The projects were: “Sink Safely”, “Sign Language Translator” and “Let All Control”. This year, the PSC participated at the "Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Marketplace" under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Egyptian Prime Minister, from 26-28 January 2010, in both kids pavilion as well as student’s pavilion.

The Planetarium Science Center (PSC), in collaboration with Intel Co. and ATLAS For Youth NGO, organized the ALEX Science and Engineering Fair (ASEF) hosted by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 25 February 2009. The competition aimed to prepare students from Alexandria and neighboring governorates for participating, competing, and winning in the national competition, Egypt Science and Engineering Fair (ESEF), which took place in March 2009. ESEF winning projects, two team projects and four individual projects, also represented Egypt in the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) that took place this year in Reno, Nevada, the USA, on 10–15 May 2009.