Space Travel Across the Decades and Beyond

Location: Online via Zoom

Date: Friday 26 February 2021

Time: 17:00 - 19:00 GMT

 

A discussion panel on the topic of "Space Travel Across the Decades and Beyond" was held via Zoom on Friday 26 February 2021.

Panellists:

Dr Jim Green (Chief Scientist, NASA)
Professor Günther Hasinger (Director of Science, European Space Agency)
Professor Mikhail Marov (Former Scientific Secretary of the Soviet Space Council)
Professor Gu Yidong (Chief Scientist, China Manned Space Programme)

Discussants:

Dr Mae Jemison (former NASA astronaut and first African American woman in space)
​​​​​​Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma (former cosmonaut and first Indian in space)

Programme:

Session Chair: Dr Alice Bunn (International Director, UK Space Agency)
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17:00 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
17:05 Dr Jim Green
17:25 Professor Mikhail Marov
17:45 Professor Günther Hasinger
18:05 Professor Gu Yidong
18:25 PANEL DISCUSSION
18:45 Q & A
19:00 CLOSE

The session was recorded and you can watch the video below.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/e_Kq0Mqxryk