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Title: 13th UN/IAA Workshop on Small Satellite Programmes at the Service of Developing Countries
Description: This workshop is organised jointly by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UN/OOSA) and the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). It will review the needs that could be satisfied and results achieved by developing nations through the use of small satellites. National space plans and examples of application results and benefits should be included. The workshop shall also review benefits of international cooperation and transferring technology and lessons learned from space developing countries.
Date: 2012-10-02
Time: 10:15
Room: TS09 (Sala Spica, Hall 3)

IPC members

Chairman: Dr. Sias Mostert, Space Commercial Services Holdings (Pty) Ltd, South Africa;
Chairman: Mr. Sergei Chernikov, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, Austria;
Rapporteur: Dr. Petr Lala, Czech Space Office, Czech Republic;
Rapporteur: Mr. Pierre Molette, France;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	Architectures of Small Satellite Programs in Developing Countries	20'	confirmed	Dr. Danielle Wood	The John Hopkins University	United States
2	UAE & the Space Industry – Through the Lens of DubaiSat	20'	confirmed	Mr. Ahmed Al Mansoori	Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)	United Arab Emirates
3	Increasing the Value of Small Satellite Programs for Developing Countries	20'		Dr. Sias Mostert	Space Commercial Services Holdings (Pty) Ltd	South Africa
4	Small Satellite Missions- Providing Cost Effective Smart Solutions to the Society in Developing countries	15'	confirmed	Mr. Muhammad Shadab Khan	Department of Aeronautical Engineering,Babu Banarasi Das National Institute of Technology and Management,Lucknow	Sweden
5	Progress in the Brazilian INPE-UFSM NANOSATC-BR Cubesat Program	15'	confirmed	Dr. Nelson Jorge Schuch	Southern Regional Space Research Center - CRS/CCR/INPE - MCT in collaboration with the Space Science Laboratory of Santa Maria - LACESM/CT - UFSM	Brazil
6	Multistatic Small Satellite Network for Oil Monitoring in Nigeria	15'	confirmed	Mr. Abdul Lawal		United Kingdom
7	The impact of an aerospace organization in developing countries: the Central American case	15'	confirmed	Mr. Carlos Alvarado	Central American Association for Aeronautics and Space (ACAE)	Costa Rica
8	Open Source Student Satellites: Benefits and Implementation	15'	confirmed	Mr. Gautam Akiwate	College of Engineering Pune	India
9	Changing the Paradigm: A New Approach to Satellite Design	15'	confirmed	Mr. Michael McGrath	Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research, University of Colorado	United States
10	Satellite programs of Azerbaijan	15'	no-show	Dr. Sevda R. Ibrahimova	Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency	Azerbaijan
11	The guidebook on small satellite programs: management of an international team, lessons learned, and future visions	15'	confirmed	Mr. Ademir Vrolijk	George Washington University	United States

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