Programme
Welcome to the preliminary programme of the 8th IAA Planetary Defense Conference.
Below programme overview is in Central European Summer Time (CEST | UTC+2).
For an detailled overview per session you can click on the specific session. The detailed overview features the following;
- Overview of all speakers
- Abstract document
Sunday, April 2, 2023
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Track 1
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| 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Public Event on DART
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| 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Public Event on DART
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| 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Public Event on DART
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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Track 1
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| 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM |
Opening of the Conference | Welcoming Remarks | Keynote Address
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| 10:20 AM - 11:35 AM | Session 1a: Space Mission Highlights - DART, LICIACube |
| 11:35 AM - 12:05 PM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM | Session 1b: Space Mission Highlights (continued) - Hera, Hayabusa2, OSIRIS-REx/APEx |
| 1:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 1
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| 2:30 PM - 3:35 PM |
Hypothetical asteroid impact hazard exercise: decision-making, legal, policy and disaster preparedness implications
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| 3:35 PM - 4:20 PM |
PANEL 1: for Decision-Makers (1.part)
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| 4:20 PM - 4:40 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 4:40 PM - 4:45 PM |
SMPAG Epoch 2 Update Summary
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| 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM |
SMPAG: Presentation of space mission options analysis
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| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
PANEL 1 for Decision-Makers (2.part), to include audience/media discussion/ Q&A
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| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
Opening of the Exhibition & Banquet
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Track 1
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| 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM |
Opening of the Conference | Welcoming Remarks | Keynote Address
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| 10:20 AM - 11:35 AM | Session 1a: Space Mission Highlights - DART, LICIACube |
| 11:35 AM - 12:05 PM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM | Session 1b: Space Mission Highlights (continued) - Hera, Hayabusa2, OSIRIS-REx/APEx |
| 1:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 1
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| 2:30 PM - 3:35 PM |
Hypothetical asteroid impact hazard exercise: decision-making, legal, policy and disaster preparedness implications
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| 3:35 PM - 4:20 PM |
PANEL 1: for Decision-Makers (1.part)
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| 4:20 PM - 4:40 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 4:40 PM - 4:45 PM |
SMPAG Epoch 2 Update Summary
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| 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM |
SMPAG: Presentation of space mission options analysis
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| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
PANEL 1 for Decision-Makers (2.part), to include audience/media discussion/ Q&A
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| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
Opening of the Exhibition & Banquet
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Track 1
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| 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM |
Opening of the Conference | Welcoming Remarks | Keynote Address
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| 10:20 AM - 11:35 AM | Session 1a: Space Mission Highlights - DART, LICIACube |
| 11:35 AM - 12:05 PM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM | Session 1b: Space Mission Highlights (continued) - Hera, Hayabusa2, OSIRIS-REx/APEx |
| 1:05 PM - 2:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 1
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| 2:30 PM - 3:35 PM |
Hypothetical asteroid impact hazard exercise: decision-making, legal, policy and disaster preparedness implications
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| 3:35 PM - 4:20 PM |
PANEL 1: for Decision-Makers (1.part)
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| 4:20 PM - 4:40 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 1
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| 4:40 PM - 4:45 PM |
SMPAG Epoch 2 Update Summary
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| 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM |
SMPAG: Presentation of space mission options analysis
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| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
PANEL 1 for Decision-Makers (2.part), to include audience/media discussion/ Q&A
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| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
Opening of the Exhibition & Banquet
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Sessions
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Posters
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 2
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| 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Posters - Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling | |
| Posters - Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response | ||
| Posters - Earth Impact Effects & Consequences | ||
| Posters - Key International and Policy Developments | ||
| Posters - NEO Characterization | ||
| Posters - NEO Discovery | ||
| Posters - Public Education & Communication | ||
| Posters - Space Mission & Campaign Design | ||
| Posters - Space Mission Highlights | ||
| 9:05 AM - 11:10 AM | Session 2: Key International and Policy Developments | |
| 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM |
PANEL 2/1 : National Security Preparedness Roles in Planetary Defense
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| 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM |
LUNCH - Day 2
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| 1:40 PM - 2:00 PM |
Keynote Bhavya Lal, NASA Associate Administrator
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| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
PANEL 2/2: UN & International Disaster Management for PD
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| 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM |
Plans for the International Year of Planetary Defense
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| 3:15 PM - 4:32 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery | |
| 4:32 PM - 4:42 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 4:42 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery (continued) | |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Poster-Viewing Reception
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Sessions
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Posters
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 2
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| 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Posters - Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling | |
| Posters - Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response | ||
| Posters - Earth Impact Effects & Consequences | ||
| Posters - Key International and Policy Developments | ||
| Posters - NEO Characterization | ||
| Posters - NEO Discovery | ||
| Posters - Public Education & Communication | ||
| Posters - Space Mission & Campaign Design | ||
| Posters - Space Mission Highlights | ||
| 9:05 AM - 11:10 AM | Session 2: Key International and Policy Developments | |
| 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM |
PANEL 2/1 : National Security Preparedness Roles in Planetary Defense
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| 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM |
LUNCH - Day 2
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| 1:40 PM - 2:00 PM |
Keynote Bhavya Lal, NASA Associate Administrator
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| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
PANEL 2/2: UN & International Disaster Management for PD
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| 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM |
Plans for the International Year of Planetary Defense
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| 3:15 PM - 4:32 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery | |
| 4:32 PM - 4:42 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 4:42 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery (continued) | |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Poster-Viewing Reception
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Sessions
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 2
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| 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | |
| 9:05 AM - 11:10 AM | Session 2: Key International and Policy Developments |
| 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM |
PANEL 2/1 : National Security Preparedness Roles in Planetary Defense
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| 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM |
LUNCH - Day 2
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| 1:40 PM - 2:00 PM |
Keynote Bhavya Lal, NASA Associate Administrator
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| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
PANEL 2/2: UN & International Disaster Management for PD
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| 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM |
Plans for the International Year of Planetary Defense
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| 3:15 PM - 4:32 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery |
| 4:32 PM - 4:42 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 4:42 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 3: NEO Discovery (continued) |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Poster-Viewing Reception
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Posters
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM | |
| 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Posters - Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling |
| Posters - Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response | |
| Posters - Earth Impact Effects & Consequences | |
| Posters - Key International and Policy Developments | |
| Posters - NEO Characterization | |
| Posters - NEO Discovery | |
| Posters - Public Education & Communication | |
| Posters - Space Mission & Campaign Design | |
| Posters - Space Mission Highlights | |
| 9:05 AM - 11:10 AM | |
| 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM | |
| 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM |
LUNCH - Day 2
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| 1:40 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | |
| 3:15 PM - 4:32 PM | |
| 4:32 PM - 4:42 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 2
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| 4:42 PM - 6:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Poster-Viewing Reception
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 3
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| 9:05 AM - 9:25 AM |
Keynote Address: Rolf Densing, ESA Director of Operations
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| 9:25 AM - 10:50 AM | Technical Session 4a: NEO Characterization |
| 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 3
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| 11:10 AM - 12:30 PM | Technical Session 4b: NEO Characterization (continued) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 3
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| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Panel 3: Providing clear, concise, correct information to the public
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| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Session 5: Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling |
| 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - DAY 3
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| 4:20 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 6: Space Mission & Campaign Design |
| 8:15 PM - 10:30 PM |
IMAX Movie: Asteroid Hunters & The Planetary Society Public Event at the Cineplexx Donau Zentrum
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 3
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| 9:05 AM - 9:25 AM |
Keynote Address: Rolf Densing, ESA Director of Operations
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| 9:25 AM - 10:50 AM | Technical Session 4a: NEO Characterization |
| 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 3
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| 11:10 AM - 12:30 PM | Technical Session 4b: NEO Characterization (continued) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 3
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| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Panel 3: Providing clear, concise, correct information to the public
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| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Session 5: Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling |
| 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - DAY 3
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| 4:20 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 6: Space Mission & Campaign Design |
| 8:15 PM - 10:30 PM |
IMAX Movie: Asteroid Hunters & The Planetary Society Public Event at the Cineplexx Donau Zentrum
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 3
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| 9:05 AM - 9:25 AM |
Keynote Address: Rolf Densing, ESA Director of Operations
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| 9:25 AM - 10:50 AM | Technical Session 4a: NEO Characterization |
| 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 3
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| 11:10 AM - 12:30 PM | Technical Session 4b: NEO Characterization (continued) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
LUNCH - Day 3
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| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Panel 3: Providing clear, concise, correct information to the public
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| 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Session 5: Deflection / Disruption Testing & Modeling |
| 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - DAY 3
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| 4:20 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 6: Space Mission & Campaign Design |
| 8:15 PM - 10:30 PM |
IMAX Movie: Asteroid Hunters & The Planetary Society Public Event at the Cineplexx Donau Zentrum
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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 4
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| 9:25 AM - 11:15 AM | Session 7A: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part A) |
| 11:15 AM - 11:44 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 11:44 AM - 1:00 PM | Session 8: Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
LUNCH - Day 4
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| 2:00 PM - 3:35 PM | Session 9: The Decision to Act: Political, Legal, Social, and Economic Aspects |
| 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 3:55 PM - 4:55 PM |
Panel 4: Legal and Policy Issues for Planetary Defense
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| 4:55 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 7B: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part B) |
| 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Conference Banquet
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 4
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| 9:25 AM - 11:15 AM | Session 7A: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part A) |
| 11:15 AM - 11:44 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 11:44 AM - 1:00 PM | Session 8: Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
LUNCH - Day 4
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| 2:00 PM - 3:35 PM | Session 9: The Decision to Act: Political, Legal, Social, and Economic Aspects |
| 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 3:55 PM - 4:55 PM |
Panel 4: Legal and Policy Issues for Planetary Defense
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| 4:55 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 7B: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part B) |
| 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Conference Banquet
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Track 1
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| 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 4
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| 9:25 AM - 11:15 AM | Session 7A: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part A) |
| 11:15 AM - 11:44 AM |
MORNING COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 11:44 AM - 1:00 PM | Session 8: Disaster Management & Earth Impact Response |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
LUNCH - Day 4
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| 2:00 PM - 3:35 PM | Session 9: The Decision to Act: Political, Legal, Social, and Economic Aspects |
| 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM |
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK - Day 4
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| 3:55 PM - 4:55 PM |
Panel 4: Legal and Policy Issues for Planetary Defense
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| 4:55 PM - 6:00 PM | Session 7B: Earth Impact Effects & Consequences (part B) |
| 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Conference Banquet
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Friday, April 7, 2023
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Track 1
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| 9:20 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 5
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| 9:25 AM - 10:30 AM | Session 10: Public Education & Communication |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Discussion of conference highlights & recommendations; wrap-up
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Banquet - hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences and its Commission for Geosciences
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| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Museum Tours
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Track 1
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| 9:20 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 5
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| 9:25 AM - 10:30 AM | Session 10: Public Education & Communication |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Discussion of conference highlights & recommendations; wrap-up
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Banquet - hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences and its Commission for Geosciences
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| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Museum Tours
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Track 1
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| 9:20 AM - 9:25 AM |
Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address - Day 5
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| 9:25 AM - 10:30 AM | Session 10: Public Education & Communication |
| 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Discussion of conference highlights & recommendations; wrap-up
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Banquet - hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences and its Commission for Geosciences
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| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Museum Tours
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