session 3

Title

History of Middle Eastern Contribution to Astronautics and Astronomy

Description

Technical session with invited & proposed speakers. Origin (technical & political, science and social aspects) of the space activities & programs in the Middle East. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old.

Date

2021-10-29

Time

09:45

Room

Ajman A

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Dr. Otfrid G. Liepack, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States;

• Co-Chair: Prof. Ilias Fernini, Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST), United Arab Emirates;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Tal Inbar, [unlisted], Israel;

• Rapporteur: Ms. Kerrie Dougherty, Australia;