session 2
- Title
- International Cooperation, Challenges, and New Horizons - Session 2 
- type
- oral 
- Description
- This Track will address Technical and Operational Coordination in joint international missions; Sharing of Scientific Mission Data; challenges including funding changes, policy shifts and space diplomacy as well as opportunities ranging from scientific discovery to economic growth. 
- Date
- 2025-05-09 
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
- Co-Chair: Ms. Jill Smyth, Canadian Space Agency, Canada; 
- Co-Chair: Dr. Vinod ISRO Kumar, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), India; 
- Rapporteur: Mr. Ganesh Mohan, Indian National Space Promotion Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), India; 
 
| Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:00 | Privatization of space sector and its implications on international cooperation | 15' | confirmed | Ms. Prarthana P Kulkarni | R V College of Engineering, Bengaluru | India | 
| 2 | 11:15 | Strategies and Challenges for Lunar Orbital Services: Communications and PNT | 15' | confirmed | Mr. KangSan Kim | ispace, inc. | Korea, Republic of | 
| 3 | 11:30 | 15' | confirmed | Ms. Sai Susmitha Guddanti | Department of Space Studies, University of North Dakota | United States | |
| 4 | 11:45 | Unified Disaster Assistance and Information (UDAI) platform for BRICS+ Countries | 15' | confirmed | Mr. Anand Nagesh | Global Academy of Technology Hostel | India | 
| 5 | 12:00 | Space as a Soft Power – Fostering International Cooperation for Collective Advancement in Space | 15' | confirmed | Ms. Ayushee Chaudhary | India | |
| 6 | 12:15 | 15' | confirmed | Dr. Upasana Dasgupta | OP Jindal Global University | India | |
| 7 | 12:30 | Japan's scenario and roadmap for International Space Exploration | 15' | confirmed | Mr. Kota Tanabe | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) | Japan | 
| 8 | 12:45 | Space Diplomacy: Legal Challenges and Cooperative Frameworks for Sustainability in Outer Space | 15' | confirmed | Ms. Shrawani Shagun | National Law University, Delhi | India | 
