PANEL: HEADS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF SPACE AGENCIES
| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
Details
Goal: Representatives of space agencies share their respective national plans in NEO discovery and mission planning, address cooperation with other space agencies in planetary defense; links to disaster management communities; links to decision-makers in case of a potential asteroid impact as well as any gaps in this area.
Panel Moderator
Lindley Johnson
Planetary Defense Officer
Nasa Pdco
Detlef Koschny
Acting Head, Planetary Defence Office
ESA
Panelist
Rolf Densing
Director of Operations
European Space Agency
Steve Jurczyk
Acting Administrator
US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, (NASA)
Salvador Landeros Ayala
Director-General
AEM (Mexican Space Agency)
Young Deuk Park
President
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)
Klaus Pseiner
Managing Director
FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency)
Carlos Augusto Teixeira de Moura
President
AEB (Brazilian Space Agency)
Makoto Yoshikawa
Associate Professor
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Video address
Josef Aschbacher
ESA Director General
Kuninaka Hitoshi
Director General, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Vice President of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Yanhua Wu
Vice-Administrator
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
Welcome Remarks
Simonetta Di Pippo
UNOOSA Director
