session 2

Title

Scientific and Technical Histories

type

oral

Description

The symposium will cover the history of space science, exploration, innovation & technology. Furthermore reflection on the cultural, socio-political impact are parts of it. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old.

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Mr. John Charles, Space Center Houston, United States;

• Co-Chair: Ms. Vera Pinto Gomes, European Commission, Belgium;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Hannes Mayer, Karl Franzens Universität Graz, Austria;

• Rapporteur: Ms. Rachel Tillman, The Viking Mars Missions Education and Preservation Project (VMMEPP), United States;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Christophe Rothmund, Airbus Safran Launchers, France;