PROBA-2 Symposium

7-8 February 2019

ESA/ESEC (Redu)

 

Agenda

7 February 2019

 

 Introduction and Overview

11:00

 

Visit to the ESA/ESEC Control Centre

12:00

 

Registration and Welcome (sandwiches offered)

13:00

F. Ongaro, ESA/ESTEC

Introduction

13:10

(01) S. Santandrea, ESA/ESTEC

Technology Demonstrator Missions and their role within ESA

13:30

(02) N. Bobrinsky, ESA/ESOC

Space Situational Awareness  and Space Safety

13:50

(03) J. Naudet, QinetiQ Space

In-orbit platform performance and trends in mini-satellites

14:10

(04) D. Berghmans, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Summary of SWAP Scientific Results

14:40

(05) M. Dominique, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Summary of LYRA Scientific Results

15:10

(06) M. West, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Proba-2 Guest Investigators, Summary of Scienctific Activities

15:40

(07) J. Cook, ESA/ESAC

ESA's Proba-2 Legacy Archive, Introduction (Demo during coffee break)

15:55

Coffee

Technology Demonstrators and Automation: Overview and Achievements

16:30

(08) S. Santandrea, ESA/ESTEC

Summary of Technology Demonstrator Achievements

16:50

(09) S. Ilsen, QinetiQ Space

Scientific Instrument Commanding and Spacecraft Autonomy 

17:10

(10) B. Sanders, Bradford Engineering BV

M. van der List, HDES

The COGEX/Resistojet Experiment

17:30

(11) M. Mena, MPB Communications Inc.

 Monitoring the Propulsion System of PROBA-2 with Optical Fiber Sensors during 9 Years

17:50

Closure of Day 1

 

 

 

 

Symposium Diner (20:00 at the 'La Barrière la Transinne')

 

 

8 February 2019

09:00

(12) G. Hasinger, ESA/ESAC

Mission of Opportunities and their role in ESA's Science Activities
LYRA Science Results

09:15

(13) W. Schmutz, PMOD

Lyra/Proba2 for Space Climate

09:30

(14) G. Cessateur, BIRA

Solar UV-Irradiance

09:45

(15) M. Kretzschmar, CNRS 

Lyman-alpha Flares

10:00

(16) L. Dolla, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Quasi-periodic Oscillations

10:15

(17) E. Thiemann, University of Colorado

A New Window into Thermospheric Variability provided by LYRA Occultations
10:30 Coffee Break
SWAP Science Results

11:00

(18) A. De Groof, ESA/ESAC

SWAP coronal fans: The coronal magnetic field structure between 1.3 and 2.5 solar radii

11:15

(19) M. Temmer, University of Graz

Waves in the corona

11:30

(20) E. Palmerio, University of Helsinki

CMEs on their way in the Solar System
11:45 (21) M. Mierla, Royal Observatory of Belgium 3D Reconstruction of Solar Eruptions using PROBA2/SWAP and STEREO/EUVI Data

12:00

 Sandwich Lunch

PROBA-2 and Space Weather

13:00

(21) J. Luntana-Pekka, ESA/ESOC

Summary of Space Weather Activities

13:20

(22) J. Andries, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Solar Expert Service Centre

PROBA-2, a precursor to ...

13:40

(23) M. West, Royal Observatory of Belgium

Proba-2 as a Pathfinder to the SSA Lagrange Mission

14:00

(24) J. Versluys, ESA/ESTEC

PROBA-3 - Observe the Solar Corona by Formation Flying

14:20

(25) I. Carnelli, ESA/HQ

HERA - Towards the Didymos asteroid system

14:40

J. Zender, ESA/ESTEC

Closure of Symposium

14:50

Visit to the Redu Control Centre