session 5
- Title
Astrobiology
- type
oral
- Description
This session will cover astrobiological studies: - in outer space - on bodies of the solar system and beyond - in laboratory simulation facilities - on terrestrial analogues and instruments, methods and missions
- Date
2009-10-14
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
Chairman: Dr. Gerda Horneck, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Germany;
Chairman: Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund, COSPAR, France;
Rapporteur: Dr. Nicole Buckley, Canadian Space Agency, Canada;
Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Strategic Plan of the Spanish Centro de Astrobiologia: A Trans-disciplinary Science Programme | 30' | Prof. Alvaro Gimenez | European Space Agency (ESA) | Spain | ||
2 | 20' | Prof. Otto Koudelka | Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) | Austria | |||
3 | PolAres Mars analogue research programme - Using fluorescent microspherules as contamination proxies | 20' | Mr. Gernot Groemer | Austrian Space Forum | Austria | ||
5 | 20' | Mr. Matthias Dünne | OHB System AG-Bremen | Germany | |||
6 | 20' | Dr. Pascale Ehrenfreund | Space Policy Institute, George Washington University | United States | |||
8 | Dr. Catharine Conley | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | United States | ||||
9 | Silicon utilizing organisms and their possible role in terraforming | 10' | Prof. Satadal Das | Peerless Hospital & B. K. Roy Research Centre | India | ||
10 | RECENT DEVELOPMENT ON CONTROVERSIAL VIEW OF TERRESTRIA AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL ORIGINS OF LIFE | 10' | Prof.Dr. BRIJ TEWARI | University of Guyana | Guyana |