ISU Space Studies Program (SSP) offers an intensive nine-week course hosted each year in the timeframe June-August in different locations in our planet earth since 1988. The SSP provides courses in all space disciplines, as well as hands-on education through workshops and professional visits for people working in space-related fields who wish to broaden their knowledge base. Particularly, participants spend more than 3 weeks to work on 4 team projects to address current and future challenges in the space sector.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: ISU SSP22 Special – Team Project – Space-Ocean-Climate Interactions
The Ocean is the birthplace of our species and essential to our survival. It is responsible for producing approximately one third of oxygen on Earth and allows the regulation of Earth’s climate. The oceans are also an important source of food and 10% of world’s population depend on it. Since the advent of space in 1958 humans have learned to use satellites to observe our planet.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: ISU SSP22 Special – Team Project – Microgravity enables a better life on Earth
Microgravity enables a better life on Earth – The case of protein crystallization from a TP of the SSP 2022 edition in Portugal. A 3Is (international-intercultural-interdisciplinary) team of 22 participants of the SSP2022 in Portugal has intensively brainstormed this summer to identify the business potential of doing research in space-based microgravity conditions.
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café Brazil by Ian Grosner On 7 October 2022
This Space Café Brazil will feature Lucas Fonseca, a Brazilian Space System Engineer, in conversation with Ian Grosner, Correspondent of SpaceWatch.Global for Brazil. Space Café Brazil: World Space Week 2022
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café “33 minutes with Dennis Stone” On 4 October 2022
This Space Café WebTalk will feature Dennis Stone, Commercial Space Executive at NASA and President of World Space Week Association, in conversation with Torsten Kriening, publisher of SpaceWatch.Global. World Space Week 2022: An Insight into Space and Sustainability
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café Italy by Dr. Emma Gatti On 29 September 2022
This Space Café Italy will feature Simonetta Cheli, Director of Earth Observation Programmes at ESA and Head of ESRIN, in conversation with Dr. Emma Gatti, host for Space Cafè Radio and correspondent of SpaceWatch.Global for Italy. A strategy to bring Space to Earth: a dialogue with Simonetta Cheli
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café Israel by Meidad Pariente On 28 September 2022
This Space Café Israel will feature Yossi Yamin, founder and Chairman of SpacePharma, in conversation with Meidad Pariente, correspondent of SpaceWatch.Global for Israel. Space Commerce Revolution in LEO - From miniaturized lab to production units.
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café Canada by Dr. Jessica West On 30 September 2022
This episode of Space Café Canada will feature Dr. Ram Jakhu and David Kuan-Wei Chen of McGill’s Centre for Air and Space Law, which spearheaded the newly released McGill Manual, the world’s first to clarify international law applicable to military uses of outer space, in conversation with Dr. Jessica West, Senior Researcher at Project Ploughshares and a friend of SpaceWatch.Global.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: ISU SSP22 Special – Astronaut Performance and Training
This year, the Human Performance in Space Department of International Space University’s Space Studies Program explored further than ever before. Led by Dr. Virginia Wotring, ISU Professor, and Dr. Heather Allaway, Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University and ISU Global Faculty member,
Read More »Register Today For Our Space Café Singapore by Lynette Tan On 23 August 2022
This Space Café Singapore will feature Mani Thiru, Head of Space & Satellite at Amazon Web Services AsiaPacific, in conversation with Lynette Tan, correspondent of SpaceWatch.Global for Singapore. Our first Space Café Singapore: Space Café on the Red (hot) Dot
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