The Second International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC II)
Houston, Texas area/Virtual, December 4–7, 2023
Meeting Location and Dates
We are happy to announce the Second International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC II) scheduled for December 4–7, 2023, in Sugar Land, Texas.
Purpose and Scope
The goal of the 2nd International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC) is to promote orbital debris research activities in the United States and to foster collaborations with the international community. The four-day conference will cover all aspects of meteoroid and orbital debris research, mission support, and other related activities.
Topics:
- Measurements: radar, optical, in situ, laboratory, etc.
- Modeling: engineering, long-term environment, near-term risk assessments, reentry, etc.
- Operations and mission support: hypervelocity impact and protection, satellite anomalies, conjunction assessments, etc.
- Environment management: mitigation, remediation, space traffic coordination, policy, etc.
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Technical Program Committee
- Christopher Bonnal
- Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales
- Eric Christiansen
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Bill Cooke
- NASA Marshall Space Center
- Bryan Corley
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Heather Cowardin
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Pascal Faucher
- Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales
- Tim Flohrer
- European Space Agency
- Benton Greene
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Satomi Kawamoto
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
- Holget Krag
- European Space Agency
- J.-C. Liou
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Alyssa Manis
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Manuel Metz
- German Aerospace Center
- Mark Matney
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Lauri Newman
- NASA Goddard Space Center
- Chris Ostrom
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Tim Payne
- US Space Force
- Andrew Ratcliffe
- United Kingdom Space Agency
- Alessandro Rossi
- Consiglio, Nazionale delle Ricerch
- Thomas Schildknecht
- University of Bern
Code of Conduct
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