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The 68th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is co-organised on the theme “Unlocking Imagination, Fostering Innovation and Strengthening Security” by the International Astronautical Federation and the Space Industry Association. The event will take place in Adelaide, Australia, from 25 to 29 September 2017.
On 28 – 30 November 2017 the Conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS'17), the third edition of the BiDS event series, will take place in Toulouse, France. The objective of this conference is to encourage interactions and bring together researchers, engineers, users, infrastructure and service providers, interested in exploiting Big Data from Space. Abstract submissions are expected until 31 July 2017.
The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) invites Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) from Romania to take advantage of the online training sessions and material on ECSS (European Cooperation for Space Standardisation) quality standards.
The 2017 European Business Aviation Awards (EBAA) were granted to Marian-Jean Marinescu, Member from Romania of the European Parliament, and Carlo des Dorides, the European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency (GSA) Executive Director, at a ceremony held at this year’s EBA Convention & Exhibition. The prestigious awards were handed out by the EBA Association and the National Business Aviation Association.
Two further satellites have formally become part of Europe’s Galileo satnav system, broadcasting timing and navigation signals worldwide while also picking up distress calls across the planet. The growing number of Galileo users around the world will be able to benefit from the enhanced service availability and accuracy brought by these extra satellites.