[sat] Fwd: United Nations / Mexico Symposium on Basic Space Technology "Making Space Technology Accessible and Affordable" 20 - 23 October 2014, Ensenada, Baja California

[Jogi Hofmüller]

Folks,

Wer Zeit hat, könnte ja im Oktober dort hin fahren ;)

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Betreff: 	United Nations / Mexico Symposium on Basic Space Technology
"Making Space Technology Accessible and Affordable" 20 - 23 October
2014, Ensenada, Baja California
Datum: 	Mon, 19 May 2014 16:50:45 +0200
Von: 	Chisato KOBAYASHI <Chisato.KOBAYASHI at unoosa.org>
An: 	bsti at unoosa.org



Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to inform you that the United Nations/Mexico Symposium on
Basic Space Technology on the theme "Making Space Technology Accessible
and Affordable", hosted by the Center for Scientific Research and Higher
Education (CICESE) and the Mexican Space Agency at Ensenada, Baja
California, Mexico, will be held from 20 to 23 October 2014.

The Symposium, jointly organized by the United Nations Office for Outer
Space Affairs (UNOOSA), CICESE and the Mexican Space Agency, has been
endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly as an activity of the
United Nations Programme on Space Applications under the United Nations
Basic Space Technology Initiative
(_http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/SAP/bsti/index.html_).

The technical sessions to be included in the Symposium are as follows:

    1. Capacity Building in Basic Space Technology Development
    2. Small Satellites for Earth Observation and Disaster Management
    3. Small Satellite Projects for Engineering Education
    4. Space Technology Development Activities in Latin America and the
    Caribbean
    5. Education Curriculum on Space Engineering
    6. Regulatory and Legal Issues
    7. Use of Space Technologies for Early Warning Systems


Application/registration forms and the latest information on the
Symposium can be accessed from the Symposium webpage at
_http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/SAP/bsti/mexico2014.html_. The
co-sponsors will provide limited funding support on a competitive basis
to qualified applicants to attend the Symposium with preference given to
prospective participants from developing countries.

We are looking forward to applications from experts involved in the
planning and implementation of small satellite programmes in relevant
governmental and non-governmental organizations, international or
national agencies, academic institutions and industry. The deadline for
receiving the applications is 10 July 2014.

If you or your organization is interested in co-sponsoring the Symposium
or contributing to the Programme with a presentation, information
display, exhibit or practical demonstration, of if you have any other
question related to this event, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Yours sincerely,
Werner Balogh, Chisato Kobayashi
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Email: bsti at unoosa.org

Lieben Gruß,
-- 
J.Hofmüller

Im Übrigen bin ich der Meinung, das Joanneum muss zerschlagen werden! -
Barbara Fischer



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