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Libya 2002

World Space Week 2002 Plans

In connection with the events that the United Nations holds and praises, the Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Science, in its role as the main participant in those events, has held the festivities for the International Space Week from 7-8 / 10 / 2002 and it was attended by the director General of the National Committee for Scientific Research., the director general of the LCRSSS and head of the National Committee for Remote Sensing, the Director General of the Sahara and Sahel (OSS) countries gathering, a Representative of Permanent National Committee for the Peaceful use of Outer Space, a Representative of the Media Center of the UN Office in Libya, a number of Diplomatic Community, the Directors of the Scientific Research Canters, and the Director of the Department of Organizations in the National Committee for Scientific Research. Also a number of people interested in the space science attended. 

It started with the National anthem followed by speeches for the event given by:

  • The general Director of the Centre "LCRSSS".
  • A Representative of the Permanent National Committee for the Peaceful use of Outer Space.
  • The Director General of the National Committee for Scientific Research.
  • All praised this great event in which the Libyan Great Jamahiriya has participated with the International Community in celebrating it. While the Director General of the Centre has made notice of the role of Jamahiriya in entering the era of Space and Technology and making use of this science in the services of all humanity. The Director General of the National Committee for Scientific Research, praised the forth going role of the Libyan Centre in such events and its efforts in making use and bringing this science to be used for the service of the Libyan people and has acknowledged the hard work of the Center's Engineers and Specialist who have been the main reason for the successfulness of this event. 

By the end of the speeches, a visit to the Gallery held in respect with the event, in which the center's activities have been presented and the posters of a number of projects have been posted, also posted, posters of the Sahara and Sahel Telescope, and those of the Media Office of the Un Office in Libya

Then a short break was taken in order to continue the Scientific Program the next day, in which it contained Scientific papers given by Specialist from the centre, with titles such as:

  • A scientific paper about communication system through satellite.
  • A scientific paper titled ( The threat coming from the sky ).
  • A scientific paper on the importance of the peaceful aims in implementing the ground roles in the use of outer space.
  • A flighthrough over the MEUSE River flood 2002.

In the glow of the event a portable telescope was admitted to service in the Libyan Centre announcing the beginning of the new and accurate astronomy know how and opens up Variety of options in the obtaining the necessary knowledge and data needed in the Great Jamahiriya.

Then the festivities have come to a successful End. Implying the true outstanding efforts by all participants in making the World Space Week an event to be waited for.

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