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    Title

    History of Middle Eastern Contribution to Astronautics and Astronomy

    type

    oral

    Description

    Technical session with invited & proposed speakers. Origin (technical & political, science and social aspects) of the space activities & programs in the Middle East. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old.

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Mr. Karlheinz Rohrwild, Hermann-Oberth-Raumfahrt Museum e.V., Germany;

    • Co-Chair: Dr. Otfrid G. Liepack, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States;

    • Rapporteur: Ms. Kerrie Dougherty, Australia;

    • Rapporteur: Prof. Radu Rugescu, Association Dedicated to Development in Astronautics (A.D.D.A), Romania;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    2

    TAUVEX - the story of an Israeli space telescope that stayed on the ground

    10

    confirmed

    Mr. Tal Inbar

    The Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies

    Israel

    3

    Aerospace and Astronomy Advances by the Middle East

    10

    confirmed

    Mr. William E. Mayville

    BLUECUBE Aerospace

    United States