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Title: 15th UN/IAA Workshop on Small Satellite Programmes at the Service of Developing Countries
Description: This workshop is organized jointly by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UN/OOSA) and the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). It shall review the needs that could be satisfied and results achieved by developing nations through using small satellites. National space plans and examples of application results and benefits shall be included. Small satellite programmes in the Americas would be of particular interest to the session. The workshop shall also review the results of international cooperation, technology transfer, lessons learned and the extent to which these efforts have contributed to the space maturity of developing countries.
Date: 2014-09-30
Time: 09:45
Room: 714A

IPC members

Co-Chair: Dr. Sias Mostert, Space Commercial Services Holdings (Pty) Ltd, South Africa;
Co-Chair: Mr. Sergei Chernikov, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, Austria;
Rapporteur: Prof. Danielle Wood, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States;
Rapporteur: Mr. Pierre Molette, France;

papers
Order	Paper title	Selection result	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	Sustainability of small satellite programs within emerging space nations	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Danielle Wood	The John Hopkins University	United States
2	Stimulating the Lithuanian Space Program: Lessons Learned from the Launch of Lituanica Sat-1 and LitSat-1	accepted	12'	withdrawn	Dr. Alexander MacDonald	Jet Propulsion Laboratory - California Institute of Technology	United States
3	vietnam satellite development programs to 2020	accepted	12'	confirmed	Prof.Dr. Anh Tuan Pham	Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC)	Vietnam
4	Overcoming GeoPolitical Challenges For Collaborative Private Spaceflight Venture in Pakistan – Vision and Challenges	accepted	12'	withdrawn	Mr. Ali Butt	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
5	Design of a high performance student satellite: AutSat	accepted	12'	confirmed	Ms. vafa sedghi	Amirkabir University of Technology, AutSat Project	Iran
6	Nano satellite based environmental monitoring	accepted	12'	no-show	Dr. Shajin Nargunam A		India
7	the nanosatc-br1 launching and progress in the nanosatc-br2 from the brazilian inpe-ufsm nanosatc-br cubesat program	accepted	12'	withdrawn	Dr. Nelson Jorge Schuch	Southern Regional Space Research Center-CRS/INPE-MCTI in collaboration with the Santa Maria Space Science Laboratory - LACESM/CT-UFSM	Brazil
8	The UNSAAC Activities in Aerospace Development	accepted	12'	confirmed	Dr. Avid Roman-Gonzalez		Peru
9	Promotion of Aerospace Technology in Bolivia	accepted	12'	confirmed	Ms. Natalia Vargas Cuentas		Bolivia
10	Libertad 2; Colombian Satellite for Earth observation	accepted	12'	confirmed	Dr. Jorge Soliz	UNIVERSIDAD SERGIO ARBOLEDA	Colombia
11	The Ecuadorian experience in space: The NEE satellite constellation	accepted	12'	confirmed	Mr. Ronnie Nader	Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency (EXA)	Ecuador
12	advances for the mission of the first central american satellite: the role of the government, industry and academia of costa rica	accepted	12'	confirmed	Mr. Carlos Alvarado	Central American Association for Aeronautics and Space (ACAE)	Costa Rica
13	Evaluating the Potentials of an International Collaboration between Equatorial Nations by Implementing a Constellation of Interferometric Small SAR Satellite Network	accepted	12'	confirmed	Mr. Abdul Lawal	University of Glasgow, Space Advanced Research Team	United Kingdom
14	Multi-Sensor Architecture for Dynamic Signal Processing and Global Communication	accepted	12'		Dr. Irene Farquhar		United States

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