Event ID: | 436 |
Contact Name: | Edyta Dzieminska |
Contact Email: | ska@itc.pw.edu.pl |
Contact Phone: | +48 22 234 57 68 |
Organization: | Committee on Space Research Polish Academy of Sciences |
Event Web Site: | http://ska.pw.edu.pl/konferencja |
Dates: | 2nd October 2007 to 3rd October 2007 |
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Type: | Public |
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Country: | Poland |
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City: | Warsaw |
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Location: | Warsaw University of Technology |
Event Name: | Space for Humans - the past 50 years and beyond |
Event Description: | The Committee on Space Research of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw University of Technology and Space Research Centre jointly organize a conference to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Space Age, which shall take place in Main Building of the University on 2nd and 3rd of October 2007. Patronages: H.E. Victor Ashe, US Ambassador to Poland, Professor Michal Sewerynski - Minister of Science and Higher Education. The most significant achievements of recent fifty years and visions of further development of space research shall be presented. The participants are representatives of Polish Authorities, National Space Agencies from all over the world, astronauts, representatives of the science and students. |
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Report on the Results: | Conference was a big success and milestone in popularization of Space exploration in Poland. During the first day, 2 October, ESA, Russian and NASA representatives and the Chairman of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space gave lectures to the large audience of scientists and students on space exploration, international cooperation and the solar system. On the second day, Polish children and young students were invited to join a competition to present their vision on the next 50 years of space exploration. Dr Shannon Lucid, an American astronaut, and Jean-Pierre Haigner |
Attendance: | 700 |
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