Selected special sessions for IAC 2024
List of Selected Special Sessions for IAC 2024 Unveiled!
After a record number of 150 Special Session (SpS) submissions for IAC 2024, we are pleased to announce the list of SpS proposals which have been selected by the IPC Steering Group.
Congratulations to those whose proposals were selected and best wishes for the successful organization of your Special Sessions!
| # | Organizer | Topic | SpS Title |
| #1 | Mauro Gaggero | A1 | Plant Cultivation in Space for Food Production and Resource Regeneration: Opportunities, Constraints, and Advances in Technology |
| #2 | Giuseppe Governale | E1 | Empowering Tomorrow’s Space Visionaries: Exploring Multidisciplinary Pathways to Space Exploration |
| #3 | Darren McKnight | A6 | Orbital Debris Remediation – Accelerating Active Debris Removal (ADR) |
| #4 | Valentina Sumini | B3 | AI-enabled Self-Reliant Design, Construction, and Operations of Adaptable Deep Space Habitats |
| #5 | Charles Norton | A3 | The Next Technology Breakthrough to Drive Transformational Space Science Discovery |
| #6 to be merged | Thomas Wolf | D4 | In-Space Servicing Assembly & Manufacturing (ISAM) – Service Solutions for Safe, Secure and Sustainable Space |
| #6 to be merged | Stéphanie Behar-Lafenetre | D4 | On-Orbit Servicing: shaping the Future Space Ecosystem? |
| #7 | Maria Antonia Brovelli | B1 | Sustainable Cities and Communities: which role for Cubesats? |
| #8 | Vera Pinto Gomes | B5 | Space Supporting a World of 8 Billion People |
| #9 | Guy Seguin | B1 | Responsible and Sustainable Advances in SAR Mission and Technology |
| #10 | Haroon B. Oqab | C3 | Future Solar Power Satellites: Space Sustainability for Clean and Secure Energy from Space for Earth |
| #11 | Cheryl Gramling | B2 | Excuse Me, Can You Direct Me to Shackleton Crater? Applying Novel Solutions to the Challenges of Lunar Position, Navigation, and Timing |
| #12 | Sona Guliyeva | E1 | Geoinformation Technologies for Sustainable Development (GIT4SD): Promoting Responsible Space Data Analysis in Emergency Response |
| #13 | Nicholas H. Crisp | D1 | Very Low Earth Orbits (VLEO) – Development and Engagement of the Growing Community of Interest towards Sustainable Lower Altitude Operations |
| #14 | Erasmo Carrera | F | Space It Up! Collaborative Innovation in Space Science & Technology |
| #15 | Julie Nekola Novakova | E1 | It’s Full of Stars: Storytelling for Space Outreach |
| #16 | Mahhad Nayyer | E9 | Interactive Workshop on Space Sustainability: Defining Space Sustainability, Together |
| #17 | Christian Walter | A3 | ESA Moonlight: Lunar Communication and Navigation Services for the Lunar Economy |
| #18 | Sirio Zolea | E3 | A Hard Working Sol on Mars: a Governance Role-Play |
