Organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and supported by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Hosted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
VENUE: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mt Vernon PI NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States of America DATES: 18-20 October 2019, in conjunction with the 70th International Astronautical Congress
Programme at a glance 18 October 2019 19 October 2019 20 October 2019 Morning 08:00-09:00 Registration 09:00-10:35 Session 3: 09:00-09:20 Keynote speech Opportunities for space emerging 09:00-10:15 Opening ceremony 09:20-10:30 High Level Panel: countries and industries to join Efforts of the space community 10:15-10:30 Coffee break efforts on space science and to ensure no one is left behind 10:30-10:50 Keynote speech technology 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 10:50-12:30 Session 1: Space for 10:35-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-11:20 Keynote speech Inclusiveness: Leaving no one 11:00-11:30 High Level Keynote behind speech 11:20-11:45 Closing ceremony 11:30-13:00 Session 4: Space exploration for everyone
Lunch 12:30-13:30 Lunch break 13:00-14:00 Lunch break Afternoon 13:30-15:00 Session 1 14:00-15:30 Interactive session (continued): Space for 15:30-16:00 Coffee break and Inclusiveness: Leaving no one poster session behind 16:00-17:30 Session 5: 15:00-15:30 Coffee break and Developing collaborations for poster session space applications 15:30-15:50 Keynote speech 15:50-17:30 Session 2: Mobilizing everyone: Innovative space applications for socio-economic development
18:00-21:00 Reception*
*The reception will be held in the South Prefunction area of the Walter E. Convention Center (3rd floor) AGENDA OF THE WORKSHOP
Friday, 18 October 2019, Morning session Time Activity 08:00 Registration Opening ceremony 09:00-10:15 Chair: Shirish Ravan UN Office for Outer Space Opening remarks (video message) Simonetta Di Pippo Affairs (UNOOSA) 09:00-09:10 International Astronautical Opening remarks (video message) Jean-Yves Le Gall Federation (IAF) International Astronautical 09:10-09:20 Opening remarks Pascale Ehrenfreund Federation (IAF) 09:20-09:30 Opening remarks Jon Harrison US Department of State American Institute of 09:30-09:40 Opening remarks Vincent Boles Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) (USA) Committee for Liaison with Christina International Organisations 09:40-09:50 Opening remarks Giannopapa and Developing Nations (CLIODN) Colonel, USAF, Ret. and 09:50-10:00 Opening remarks Pamela A. Melroy former NASA Astronaut UN Office for Outer Space 10:00-10:15 Setting the scene Shirish Ravan Affairs (UNOOSA) 10:15-10:30 Coffee break
Friday, 18 October 2019, Morning session (continued) Time Activity International Institute of 10:30-10:50 Keynote speech Kai-Uwe Schrogl Space Law (IISL) Session 1: Space for inclusiveness: Leaving no one behind 10:50-12:30 Chair: Kai-Uwe Schrogl Rapporteur: Milica Milosev International Institute of 10:50-10:55 Setting the scene (session 1) Kai-Uwe Schrogl Space Law (IISL) Inspiring Stars and a sonification tool for teaching International Astronomical 10:55-11:05 Allyson Bieryla astronomy and observing solar eclipses Union Lowering the barriers to STEAM engagement through space-themed, hands-on technical 11:05-11:15 learning and teamwork: A case study of "Mars Jennifer Glee Blank Blue Marble Space (USA) Week" at Oxford area schools, South Island, New Zealand The Travelling Telescope: A social enterprise Susan Murabana The Travelling Telescope 11:15-11:25 dedicated to promoting science and technology Owen (Kenya) using astronomy tools 11:25-11:30 Q&A Putting the stars within reach: NASA 3D data- based models in 3D print and Virtual Reality applications, and their potential effects on Center for Astrophysics, 11:30-11:40 Kimberly Arcand improving spatial reasoning skills and STEM Harvard & Smithsonian (USA) interest in underrepresented groups of young female learners Committee for Liaison with Space for international cooperation for Christina International Organisations 11:40-11:50 sustainable development Giannopapa and Developing Nations (CLIODN) Alessandra Abe 11:50-12:00 Girls InSpace project: Looking up, going higher InSpace LLC (USA) Pacini Natural Physics global outreach: A global Natural Physics Global 12:00-12:10 LeRoy Larry outreach template for our global community Outreach (Costa Rica) 12:10-12:30 Q&A and discussion with the audience 12:30-13:30 Lunch break Friday, 18 October 2019, Afternoon session Time Activity Session 1 (continued): Space for inclusiveness: Leaving no one behind 13:30-15:00 Chair: Danielle Wood Rapporteur: Georgios Profitiliotis Massachusetts Institute of 13:30-13:35 Setting the scene (session 1) Danielle Wood Technology (USA) She-Space International: Societal change through Ben-Gurion University of the 13:35-13:45 Shimrit Maman space science and technology education Negev (Israel) Space diplomacy: Gender equality and 13:45-13:55 Witchayanee Ocha Rangsit University (Thailand) sustainable development National Aeronautics and Extending human presence into the solar system 13:55-14:05 Lara Keaney Space Administration (NASA) for the benefit of all (USA) 14:05-14:10 Q&A Irianna UN Office for Outer Space 14:10-14:20 UNOOSA Space for Women Vlachopoulou Affairs (UNOOSA) From local to global: A framework for a new 14:20-14:40 John Paul Donehoo The Space Team (USA) space paradigm The importance of cross-culture communication IAF Technical Committee on 14:40-14:50 Nancy C. Wolfson in the NEO community NEOs 14:50-15:00 Q&A and discussion with the audience 15:00-15:30 Coffee break and poster session 1 Keynote speech 15:30-15:50 The new paradigm for cooperation in the UN system to promote commercial space for Kenneth Hodgkins US Department of State sustainable development Session 2: Mobilizing everyone: Innovative space applications for socio-economic development 15:50-17:15 Chair: Kenneth Hodgkins Rapporteur: Arthur Nielsen Demain 15:50-15:55 Setting the scene (session 2) Kenneth Hodgkins US Department of State How Earth observation SAR data as the InSAR Norma Angelica Autonomous University of 15:55-16:05 landslide models have been allowed to support Davila Hernandez Mexico State (Mexico) disaster emergencies in emerging countries High resolution earth observation radar data for disaster management: Presentation of use-cases Airbus Defence and Space 16:05-16:15 Ciro Farinelli applied in real scenarios in Ghana, Guatemala, (Germany) Brazil and other countries World Space Week Association: Strengthening World Space Week 16:15-16:25 Maruska Strah the link between space and society Association 16:25-16:30 Q&A Space and astronomy for achieving Ramasamy International Astronomical 16:30-16:40 socioeconomic development Venugopal Union 16:40-16:50 Smile Donation Hayaki Tsuji Tsuji Music Office (Japan) Capacity-building for emerging space states: University of Melbourne 16:50-17:00 Andrew Butler ISU’s ARESS and Space Ready reports (Australia) Space technology and application: Sustainable Botswana International 17:00-17:10 tools for monitoring and management of global Basuti Bolo University of Science and natural resources Technology (Botswana) 17:10-17:30 Q&A and discussion with the audience 17:30 Closure
Saturday, 19 October 2019, Morning session Time Activity Session 3: Opportunities for space emerging countries and industries to join efforts on space science and 09:00-10:45 technology Chair: Valanathan Munsami Rapporteur: Claire Nelson South African National Space 09:00-09:05 Setting the scene (session 3) Valanathan Musami Agency (South Africa) Practical strategies in using space to support the African Regional Centre for 09:05-09:15 realization of the UN Sustainable Development Ganiyu Ishola Agbaje Space Science and Technology Goals in the developing countries Education (Nigeria) How Alcantara's launch center can be used to Michele Cristina 09:15-09:25 Brazilian Space Agency (Brazil) promote regional development in Brazil Silva Melo Space-based projects to improve STEM/STEAM Alejandro Jose Paraguayan Space Agency 09:25-09:35 education from an emerging economy Roman Molinas (Paraguay) perspective: The case of Paraguay 09:35-09:40 Q&A Space programmes supporting socio-economic Isabelle Duvaux- 09:40-09:50 European Space Agency (ESA) development: How to help all to benefit Bechon Arthur C. Clarke Institute of Dulani Chamika 09:50-10:00 The space applications needed by Sri Lanka Technology for Modern Withanage Technologies (Sri Lanka) Value creation from space technology through Advanced Science and data, industry and people: The Philippines' Space Joel Joseph 10:00-10:10 Technology Institute Technology & Applications Mastery, Innovation Marciano (Philippines) and Advancement (STAMINA4Space) programme Economic, social and environmental Kenneth John 10:10-10:20 development through new space industry SpaceBase (New Zealand) Davidian emergence 10:20-10:35 Q&A and discussion with the audience 10:35-11:00 Coffee break German Aerospace Centre 11:00-11:30 High level keynote speech Pascale Ehrenfreund (DLR) (Germany) Session 4: Space exploration for everyone 11:30-13:00 Chair: Isabelle Duvaux-Bechon Rapporteur: Ayami Kojima Isabelle Duvaux- 11:30-11:35 Setting the scene (session 4) European Space Agency (ESA) Bechon Lessons learned from 20 space capacity building Roman Alexander da Surrey Satellite Technology 11:35-11:45 programmes Silva Curiel Ltd (United Kingdom) Space science and technology: The future of girls National Space Research and 11:45-11:55 Chidinma Joy Iroka and women in Africa Development Agency (Nigeria) Effective space taxation policy today can increase Leviathan Space Industries LLC 11:55-12:05 Robert Aillon investment in space settlements (Ecuador) 12:05-12:10 Q&A Collaborative educational life sciences 12:10-12:20 Pascale Lefebure Kayser Italia (Italy) experimentations in space DropTES Programme: International collaboration 12:20-12:30 towards educational microgravity research - The Alvaro Romero Calvo Politecnico di Milano (Italy) StELIUM case The International Space Station: A dynamic Adrienne Joy 12:30-12:40 platform advancing the Sustainable Development Butler University (USA) Provenzano Goals through collaboration Understanding gamification to design human DeltaV Space Technologies Inc 12:40-12:50 Ozan Kara Mars missions (Turkey) 12:50-13:00 Q&A and discussion with the audience 13:00-14:00 Lunch break Saturday, 19 October 2019, Afternoon session Time Activity 14:00-15:30 Interactive session 15:30-16:00 Coffee break and poster session 2 Session 5: Developing collaborations for space applications and education 16:00-17:30 Chair: Soyoung Chung Rapporteur: Dulani Chamika Withanage Korea Aerospace Research 16:00-16:05 Setting the scene Soyoung Chung Institute (KARI) (South Korea) The Integral Regional System of Satellite Information (SIRIS) to foster the use of space Jesus Roberto Mexican Space Agency 16:05-16:10 applications for the climate change: An example Romero Ruiz (Mexico) of regional cooperation in Latin America towards the achievements of the SDGs Encouraging the take up of satellite applications 16:10-16:20 through joined up government: The cases of the Alessandra Vernile Eurisy (France) adoption of telemedicine and AML in Europe Antonio Fernando Opportunities for space education at graduate National Institute for Space 16:20-16:30 Bertachini de level in INPE-Brazil for international students Research (Brazil) Almeida Prado 16:30-16:35 Q&A SEEDS: An intercultural and interdisciplinary joint 16:35-16:45 initiative by European Universities to promote Shrrirup Nambiar Politecnico di Torino (Italy) space education internationally UN Office for Outer Space 16:45-16:55 Space4Youth Ayami Kojima Affairs (UNOOSA) Raising Awareness and Inspiring Action: Bringing Space Generation Advisory 16:55-17:05 Matteo Cappella the SDGs to the SpaceGen Council Leveraging Earth observation for monitoring and The Global Environment 17:05-17:15 Anupam Anand evaluation of environmental interventions Facility 17:15-17:30 Q&A and discussion with the audience 17:30 Closure 18:00-21:00 Reception
Sunday, 20 October 2019, Morning session Time Activity Keynote speech 09:00-09:20 Space for sustainable development: A UK Space Agency (United Chris Lee practitioner’s perspective Kingdom) High level panel: Efforts of the space community to ensure no one is left behind Chair: Jean-Francois Clervoy Rapporteur: Irianna Vlachopoulou UN Office for Outer Space High level panel discussion Simonetta Di Pippo Affairs (UNOOSA) Romanian Space Agency High level panel discussion Marius-Ioan Piso (ROSA) (Romania) 09:20-10:30 German Aerospace Centre High level panel discussion Pascale Ehrenfreund (DLR) (Germany) Geo-Informatics and Space High level panel discussion Anond Snidvongs Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) (Thailand) Japan Aerospace Exploration High level panel discussion Yoshikazu Shoji Agency (JAXA) (Japan) 10:30-11:00 Coffee break Keynote speech 11:00-11:20 Collaborative research of JAXA and TUS on space Japan Aerospace Exploration Tai Nakamura colony Agency (JAXA) (Japan) Closing ceremony 11:20-11:45 Chair: Irianna Vlachopoulou UN Office for Outer Space 11:25-11:30 Closing remarks Simonetta Di Pippo Affairs (UNOOSA) 11:30-11:45 Closure and photo opportunity
POSTER SESSIONS
Poster session 1 Title Author Organisation FUNDECISE Fundación para Aerospace business opportunities in Central America: el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Russell Torres Castro Research and Development activities la Sociedad y el Estado (Costa Rica) Arjumand Zehra Zaidi; Mehran University of Socio-economic impact assessment of watercourse Sumaira Zafar; Muhammad Engineering and Technology rehabilitation programs in Sindh, Pakistan Arslan (Pakistan) Rainwater harvesting to achieve environment, equity, and Mehran University of Vengus Panhwar; Arjumand economy goals in the rainfed area of Punjab, Pakistan, Engineering and Technology Zehra Zaidi; Asmat Ullah using geospatial techniques (Pakistan) Mehran University of Crop water stress detection by remote sensing: A case Nabeel Alikhan; Arjuman Engineering and Technology study of the Lower Arkansas River Valley, Colorado Zehra Zaidi; Asmat Ullah (Pakistan) Launching the satellites within: Accelerating space and Madaris Volunteer Program Arthur Nielsen Demain peace affairs through design thinking (Philippines) Team 54 Project SpaceClime: The innovative concept Milica Milosev International Potential synergies between space exploration and National Technical sustainable development on Earth, in light of SDG 15 - Life Georgios Profitiliotis University of Athens on Land (Greece) The way forward: An implementation agreement for the The Space Treaty Project Dennis Charles O’Brien Moon Treaty (USA) Global solutions for a global problem: How any country can IAF Technical Committee on contribute towards addressing the threat of asteroid Alexander Karl NEOs impacts Vruksh Ecosystem Building resilience using open source technology Abheejit Khandagale Foundation (India) Exploratory study for sustainability of space science Andoh Michael Afful RMIT University (Australia) education: A case study in Australia The role of space technology in addressing the climate Team 54 Project Daniel Chidubem Gbujie crisis: Using SpaceClime to build climate resilience International Use of Earth observation in crop insurance and yield Benard Sabwa Akenga Davacc Tech (Kenya) estimation The role of developing countries in development of Syed Muhammad Miqdad Xian Jiaotong University International law on space arms control Mehdi (China) Universidad del Valle de Developing a space research center in Guatemala Victor Hugo Ayerdi Bardales Guatemala (Guatemala) A proposal to make an emerging space country ‘space Kyushu Institute of Rigoberto Reyes Morales attractive’ for its own citizens Technology (Japan)
Poster session 2 Title Author Organisation Democratizing access to space: Lessons from New Zealand Richard Sandor Bodo SpaceBase (New Zealand) Space 5.0: Building a collective intelligence machine to Mina Takla CosmoX (Russia) empower the general public and create new jobs in 4IR Remote Sensing assessment of agriculture and associated University of Karachi factors in South Asian countries: Climate change Imran Ahmed Khan (Pakistan) monitoring for food security African Regional Institute for Geospatial Information Use of remote sensing in agriculture Marie Brigitte Makuate Science and Technology (Nigeria) Provision of access to space environment testing facilities Kyushu Institute of for capacity-building and socio-economic development in Benjamin Bonsu Technology (Japan) emerging space economies: An African case study Digantara Research and Project Praheya: The use of virtual ground station to Anirudh N Sharma Technologies Private support middle and high science education in India Limited (India) Inclusive development of rural India through space Madhava Rao Vasala Giet University (India) technology applications Space technology in developing countries for agriculture Poornima Peiris Harvard University (USA) Loss, acceleration and transport of relativistic electrons Binod Adhikari St. Xavier’s College (Nepal) during geomagnetic disturbances Role of insurance in tackling changes in NewSpace Helen Tung NewSpace2060 (UAE) Development and applications of remote sensors in Low Instituto Tecnologico de Earth Orbit (LEO) to improve the decision making about Edwin Antonio Sanchez Santo Domingo (Dominican climate and environmental resiliency in the Caribbean and Camilo Republic) the Hispaniola island – phase 1 US Pakistan Center of Advance Studies in Water- Integrating satellite Remote Sensing with water storage Ramsha Muzaffer Mehran University of balance for water management Engineering and Technology (Pakistan) Peaceable futures in lunar ville 2036: The Futures Forum; Reflections on the establishment of the space heritage site Claire Alicia Nelson Institute of Caribbean on the Moon and the first space goodwill games Studies (USA/Jamaica) A plastic scintillator system coupled to a silicon photomultiplier read-out for cosmic ray charge Francesco Giordano University of Bari (Italy) measurement in space environment Implementing inclusiveness through enhancing of Astrophysical Institute Gulnara Omarova participation of youth in space activities (Kazakhstan) Habitat Marte research station as a tool to promote space Federal University of Rio Davi Alves Feitosa de Souza education based on sustainability Grande do Norte (Brazil)