Get Ready to Protect Earth from Asteroids – Planetary Defense in Your Hands
Monday 21 October 2019, 15:00 – 16:30
Room: 146A
Format: Panel Discussion
Organizers
Get Ready to Protect Earth from Asteroids – Planetary Defense in Your Hands
Imagine the following news headline: Asteroid on collision course with Earth – what would be your thoughts? Is there anything we can do about it? Where will it hit? What are the consequences? Is it even confirmed or just sensationalism? Wonder no more! Join this Special Session on Planetary Defense and learn from the top experts what is fact and what is fiction. Participate in an exercise that let’s you decide what to do.
Facilitator
Speakers

Dumitru-Dorin PRUNARIU
Astronaut and Expert, Romanian Association for Space Technology and Industry, Member, Board of the Romanian Space Agency, ROMSPACE
Romania

Mariella GRAZIANO
Executive Director of Strategy and Business Development - Science, Exploration and Transportation, GMV Space Systems
Spain