session 8-GTS.3

Title

Space Communications and Navigation Global Technical Session

type

oral

Description

This is a hybrid (virtual and in person) session that targets a global audience where developments in a wide range of satellite communication and space-based PNT (position, navigation, timing) topics are presented and discussed. Communication topics include fixed, mobile, broadcasting, and data relay technologies and services. Space-based PNT topics include sensors, systems, architectures, applications, and services. Topics ranging from Earth orbit to interplanetary space can be addressed. Authors are welcome to either present their work in person at the conference or remotely via the IAF's online platform. This session offers authors the unique opportunity to directly engage an audience beyond just the on-site attendees and is co-sponsored by the Space Communications and Navigation Committee and the Workforce Development/Young Professionals Programme Committee.

Date

2026-10-05

Time

16:30

Room

Hall 28

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Dr. Eric Wille, ESA, Netherlands (Kingdom of the);

• Co-Chair: Dr. Joshua Critchley-Marrows, ArkEdge Space Inc., Australia;

• Rapporteur: Ms. Behnoosh Meskoob, Spark Microsystems, Canada;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Manish Saxena, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), India;