IAF-CSA Space Universities CubeSat Challenge Announcement

WEDNESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER
15:00 - 16:00
Terminal 7

The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) in cooperation with the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) will recap the results of the exclusive IAF-CSA Space Universities CubeSat Challenge for a free launch of a CubeSat operated by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. The competition highlighted the importance of fostering the innovative thinking of students as well as contributing to the popularization of space knowledge and supporting the innovative talents.

Moderator

Deganit PAIKOWSKY

Lecturer, Department of International Relations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel

Speakers

Christian FEICHTINGER

Executive Director, IAF Secretariat

France

Xiaojun WANG

President, China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)

China

Yiran WANG

Vice President and Secretary General, Chinese Society of Astronautics

China

Yao ZHANG

Deputy Director General, Chinese Society of Astronautics

China

Fernando AGUADO-AGELET

Full Professor, University of Vigo

Spain

Guillermo CALVO-HERMO

Electronics Lead, UVigo SpaceLab; Student, University of Vigo

Spain