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session 1

Title: “Hands-On” Space Education
Description: This session will focus on space education projects that use physical, practical and/or interactive activities as their primary means of engaging with their participants.
Date: 2008-09-30
Time: 15:00
Room: Leven

IPC members

Chairman: Mr. Pierre-Louis Contreras, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France;
Chairman: Mr. Fernando Stancato, Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo, Brazil;
Rapporteur: Mr. Jayesh Hirani, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), United States;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1		A Spacecraft Simulator as an Educational Tool for the New Generation of Aerospace Professionals	presentation		Ms. Emily Chwialkowski		United States
2		esa hands-on projects education strategy	presentation		Mr. Francesco Emma	European Space Agency (ESA)	The Netherlands
3		The CNES parabolic flight campaigns opportunities for pupils and students. From scientific education to the triggering of a professional vocation?	presentation		Mr. Nicolas Pillet	Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)	France
4		REXUS and BEXUS – a Swedish–German co-operation for University Student Experiments on Rockets and Balloons	presentation		Mr. Ola Widell	Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)	Sweden
5		The Dutch CanSat competition: How 350 secundary school pupils compete to build the most innovative 'satellite' in a soda can.	presentation		Mr. Roel Eerkens	Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)	The Netherlands
6		Mission Analysis of the HiNCube Pico Satellite Project	presentation		Mr. Jan Magne Eldal Hynne	UiT The Arctic University of Norway	Norway
7		Expresso and Perseus: Student-led Innovation in Space Systems’ Projects	presentation		Mrs. Christelle Bernard-Lepine	Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)	France
8		University High Power Rocketry at Woomera Rocket Range Australia	presentation		Prof. Lachlan Thompson	RMIT University, Australia	Australia
9		POLIMI-DIA Concurrent Design Facility to train future system engineers	presentation		Prof. Michèle Lavagna	Politecnico di Milano	Italy
10		RiBB Schoolsat Programme - First results of how to use university satellites to encurage secondary school students to pursue technical careers.	presentation		Mr. Tom Segert	Berlin Space Technologies GmbH	Germany
11		Tomatosphere: Involving Young Students in the Life Support Needs of Future Astronauts	presentation		Ms. Beverley Thirsk		Canada
12		Educational Ground Station Based on Software Defined Radio	presentation		Dr. Ramón Martínez Rodríguez-Osorio	Universidad Politécnica de Madrid	Spain