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Replay: 6th European Conference on Space Debris opening session

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Watch a replay of the webcast from ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, on Monday, 22 April, covering the opening session of the 6th European Conference on Space Debris. The programme runs approximately three hours.

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Webcast programme

09:00-09:20 
Introduction to the 6th European Conference on Space Debris, Heiner Klinkrad, Head of ESA Space Debris Office and conference chair
Opening session chairs: Manuel Metz, DLR, Fernand Alby, CNES

09:20-09:40 
Keynote speech:
Human Space Flight and Space Debris – Reinhold Ewald, ESA astronaut and former Head of Europe’s Columbus Control Centre

09:40-10:00
Stability of the Future Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Environment – An IADC Comparison Study

10:00-10:20
Active Debris Removal activities in CNES, French Space Agency

10:20-10:40
Coffee

10:40-11:00
ESA CleanSpace Initiative

11:00-11:20
System performance evaluation and improvement of observation methods by KSGC radar by using debris observation data (JAXA)

11:20-11:40
CAESAR, French probative public service for in-orbit collision avoidance (CNES)

11:40-12:00
Debris Shielding for inflatable structures development and characterization at hypervelocity impacts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opening sessions moderated by Manuel Metz, DLR, and Fernand Alby, CNES.