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Live webcast recorded during PDC 2015. ESA hosted the International Academy of Astronautic’s 4th Planetary Defence Conference (PDC 2015), entitled ‘Assessing Impact Risk & Managing Response’, at the Agency’s ESRIN establishment, near Rome, 13–17 April 2015. PDC 2015 is a forum for the world’s top experts from space agencies, academia and industry to present the latest research and discuss current scientific understanding of the risk posed by asteroids that could potentially strike our planet.
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http://www.pdc2015.org
http://www.esa.int/ssa
Watch all the video replays of the daily sessions
Speakers and chairmen during day 2 of the event (in alphabetical order):
Alan Harris
Antonella Barucci
Bong Wie
Brent Barbee
Daniel. Scheeres
David Dearborn
Davide Perna
Derek Sears
Eric Herbold
Eva Schunova
Fabrizio Bernardi
Jay McMahon
Joshua Lyzhoft
Kirsten Howley
Line Drube
Madhu Thangavelu
Martin Elvis
Michael Busch
Mike Owen
Paul Miller
Philip Lubin
R. Sergeev
Robert Weryk
Steven Chesley
Thomas Statler
Vishnu Reddy
William Ryan