PLENARY PROGRAMME
Find here the Plenaries and Highlight Lectures selected for the IAC 2025 in Sydney!
Plenary Events
One-to-One with Heads of Agencies
Day: Monday 29 September • Time: 13:45 - 15:15 AEST • Location: International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney Theatre
The power of First Nations' cultural and scientific knowledge to shape a sustainable global space sector
Day: Monday 29 September • Time: 18:15 - 19:15 AEST • Location: International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney Theatre
How a Circular Economy Framework Unlocks Commercial Success in Space
Day: Tuesday 30 September • Time: 09:00 - 10:00 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Learning to Live on Another World: The International Community's Return to the Moon
Day: Tuesday 30 September • Time: 13:45 - 14:45 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Healing Earth, Envisioning Space: Indigenous Knowledge and Partnerships for a Resilient Future
Day: Wednesday 1 October • Time: 09:00 - 10:00 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Designing the Future of Human Spaceflight
Day: Wednesday 1 October • Time: 13:45 - 14:45 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Space Sustainability: Regional Priorities, Global Responsibility
Day: Thursday 2 October • Time: 09:00 - 10:00 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Highlight Lectures
Waratah Seed: Australia's First Industry Ride-Share Satellite
Day: Tuesday 30 September • Time: 17:45 - 18:45 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
IAF World Space Award Highlight Lecture
Day: Wednesday 1 October • Time: 17:45 - 18:45 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Astronomy from the Moon: a science cornucopia, with challenges
Day: Thursday 2 October • Time: 17:45 - 18:45 AEST • Location: Pyrmont Theatre, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney