Lunch
Lunch will be served at 12:00 at the Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre
Networking Break
Refreshments will be available
Session B: Science Communication
Panel Chair: Dr. Parshati Patel This interactive workshop will include an overview of the purpose, principles, and practices of effective science communication, followed by group... Read More
Vantage Points: Space science from Earth, Earth Science from Space
Panel Chair: Dr. Jinfei Wang Vantage points are critical to the scientific understanding of phenomena that we monitor in space. Many don’t realize the importance... Read More
Session B: Commercial Uses of Space: Travel, Tourists, and Lingering Questions
The age of commercial space travel appears to be here, involving companies such as Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, Axiom Space, SpaceX, and others. This panel... Read More
Astronomy for Innovation
This panel will be moderated by Dr. Sarah Gallagher.
Analogue Astronauts – An Evolving Industry and Research Ecosystem with potential solutions for marginalized populations
This panel will be moderated by Dr. Keith Thompson. The Analogue astronaut community of interest is pioneering solutions for supporting deep space missions. These innovations... Read More
Space Situational Awareness – A Canadian Perspective
This panel will be moderated by Dr. Peter Brown. Space is increasingly congested and contested. Operating in space requires knowing the location of satellites/debris and... Read More
Earth Observations for Societal Impact
This panel will be moderated by Dr. James Voogt. Panel Chair: Taryn Tomlinson In an era of an urbanizing planet facing global environmental change, remote... Read More
Opening Talk
Lisa Campbell, President of the Canadian Space Agency