Third Day Sunday, 16th October 2016 09:00 Conference Start Morning Session Session 8: “ Virtual Reality and Simulation of Mars Exploration” Antonio del Mastro: ITALIAN MARS SOCIETY The V-MARS Program of the Italian Mars Society Sophie Gruber: AUSTRIAN SPACE FORUM, OEWF Information and registration: www.marsplanet.org Outcomes of the AMADEE-15 mission and future OEWF projects Giovanni Bignami: ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI Gold from Asteroids and asparagus from Mars European Mars Society Conference Gabriele Cremonese, Cristina Re: UNIVERSITY OF PADUA 14/16th October 2016 The stereo cameras and the 3D images of the Mars surface Congress Center Bergamo - Italy Session 9: “Aerospace structures for Mars” Gennaro Russo: CENTER FOR NEAR SPACE, ITALIAN INSTITUTE SPEAKERS AND PROGRAM EMC16 FOR THE FUTURE SpaceHub: an intermediate step towards Mars FROM SIMULATION TO REALITY Jean-Marc Salotti: FRENCH MARS SOCIETY Robust, affordable, semi-direct Mars mission First Day 12:30 Friday, 14th October 2016 Round table: 14:30 Conference Start Chairman: Giovanni Caprara, PRESIDENT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALISTS Greetings: ASSOCIATION/ SCIENTIFIC COLUMNIST CORRIERE DELLA SERA Giorgio Gori: MAYOR OF BERGAMO Sergio Cavalieri: BERGAMO UNIVERSIY VICE-CHANCELLOR Technology “The future of Mars Exploration in Europe” transfer and innovation Afternoon Session Mario Salvi: PRESIDENT BERGAMO SCIENZA Chairman: Eugenio Sorrentino, ITALIAN MARS SOCIETY Live Exomars Mission at Bergamo Donizetti Theater Session 1: “An Introduction to the Mars Exploration” Robert Zubrin: MARS SOCIETY PRESIDENT Mario Tambos: ITALIAN MARS SOCIETY Mission Control on Mars Marcello Coradini: NASA JPL affiliate Human Exploration of Mars: a race competition fine-line between dream and reality Armin Wedler: DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V.) Mobile Robotic developments for planetary exploration at the DLR – RMC: Robotic CONFERENCE MOBILITY Exploration of Extreme Environments – ROBEX and the space Demonstration mission on etna. PARTNER Richard Heidman: FRENCH MARS SOCIETY Technical and Economic Constraints for the Design and Operation of a Martian Colony Carlo Viberti: SPACELAND The Spaceland Mars-Gravity Laboratory Second Day 16:00 Saturday, 15th October 2016 Session 6: “Agricolture and Life Support Systems” 09:00 Conference Start Cecilia Stanghellini, Esteban Baeza, Frank Kempkes and Esther Meinen: Session 2: “The Space Industry and Mars” WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY & RESEARCH, GREENHOUS HORTICULTURE UNIT Enrico Flamini: ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY Agriculture on Mars: a fully self-supporting greenhouse Alessandro Donati:KAYSER ITALIA SRL Kayser Italia potential contribution to Roberta Paradiso, Youssef Rouphael, Antonio Pannico and Stefania De Pascale: planetary missions DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES – UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES Vincenzo Giorgio: ALTEC Turin FEDERICO II Carlo Mirra: AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE Plant cultivation for Bioregenerative Life Support Systems (BLSSs) in Space Airbus vision and technologies in support of planetary missions Veronica De Micco, Giovanna Aronne, Carmen Arena and Stefania De Pascale: Session 3: “MARS Rovers” DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF Giancarlo Genta: UNIVERSITY OF TURIN BIOLOGY – UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II Mobility on Mars surface: an essential aspect of human Mars exploration Plant growth in Space: constraints and challenges Maciej Ślęk: POLISH MARS SOCIETY Lobascio Cesare: THALES ALENIA SPACEWater Regeneration for ReMY: Commercilization of ESA-ESERO project The ReMy Rover Project Space Exploration Session 4: “Risks and Analogies in Mars Exploration” 17:30 Pierre Brisson: MARS SOCIETY SWITZERLAND Session 7: “Human & Social Factors” Searching for Life on Mars. Where do we stand? Federico Monaco, Irene Lia Schlacht: ITALIAN MARS SOCIETY 14:00 Open Knowledge on Mars Mission: “A Discussion on Communication Boundaries Gian Gabriele Ori: INT’L RESEARCH SCHOOL OF PLANETARY SCIENCES/ IBN and Collaboration” BATTUTA Centre, Marrakech Alcibiade & al.: Italian Navy Testing Mars on Earth: the humans way to Mars Dinamics of stress Markers during two ground simulation of long Space Missions. Jürgen Herholz: GERMAN MARS SOCIETY Irene Lia Schlacht, Antonio Del Mastro: ITALIAN MARS SOCIETY ISS Technology for Manned Mars Missions? A critical Engineering Assessment Human factors for Mars Session 5: “Life and ISRU systems on Mars” Giovanni Caprara: PRESIDENT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALISTS Giorgio Bianciardi: SIENA UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATION/ SCIENTIFIC COLUMNIST CORRIERE DELLA SERA Fractal analysis of Martian outcrops: microbialites on Mars Calanchi Alessandra, R.Barbanti, A.Farina: PARIS UNIVERSITY, Concas, G. Corrias and G. Cao: DASS AEROSPACE DISTRICT URBINO UNIVERSITY An eco-critical cultural approach to Mars colonization A process for the production of useful materials to sustain manned space mis- Evening Session sions on Mars through in-situ resources utilization Touristic Guided Tour on the old Bergamo Town