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Germany 2003

World Space Week 2003 Report

World space leaders met at the International Astronautical Congress in Bremen, September 29-October 3. For more information, please click here.

Two programs were held at the University of Bremen in honor of World Space Week.

The United Nations Event for World Space Week was hosted by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the French Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES) in the University of Bremen on Thursday, 2 October 2003.

  • Speakers included:
  • Henning Scherf, Mayor of Bremen
  • Raechelle Newman on behalf Sergio Camacho, Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
  • Klaus Berge, DLR, Project Director of Space Management
  • Pierre-Louis Contreras, CNES, Deputy Director for External Communication, Education and Public Affairs
  • Michel Laffaiteur, CNES-DLR and World Space Week Association
  • Michel Arnaud, CNES, Deputy Director for Orbital Systems
  • Gerda Horneck, DLR, Deputy Director of the Institute of Space Medicine
  • Jacques Arnould, CNES, Counsellor to the President
  • Rupert Gerzer, DLR, Director of the Institute for Space Medicine.

There was also a morning program organized by University of Bremen for students with the following speakers:

  • Begrüßung, Prof. Peter Richter, Universität Bremen
  • Umwälzungen in Astrophysic und Kosmologie - das Schicksal des Universums,  Prof. Günther Gustav Hasinger, MPI für extraterrestrische Physic, Garching
  • Entwicklung des Raumfahrt - Realitäat und Vision, Prof. Dr. Jesco Freiherr v. Puttkamer, NASA Headquarters, Washington
  • Das Leben im All - Traum und Wirklichkeit, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Walter, TU-München
  • Schwerkraftwahrnehmung beim Pantoffeltierchen - Forchung zur Schwerelosigkeitswahrnehmung. DR. Richard Bräucker, DLR.

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