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UAS Summer School 2024
Once again this summer, the unmanned aviation summer school will take place, focusing this time on the possibilities and applications of space technology in the UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) field. The summer school will cover topics such as space systems, satellites, near space applications, rocket propulsion, and future developments. Both domestic and international experts in the field will be involved in creating a content-rich interactive program.
"Unlocking Potential: Space Tech Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems"
Time: June 17-21, 2024
Location: Estonian Aviation Academy and Tõravere Observatory
Working language: English
Early bird registration (price 150 €): from April 8, 2024 until May 16, 2024
Full price (price 190 €): from May 17, 2024 until May 31, 2024
REGISTER FOR THE SUMMER SCHOOL
Schedule
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Monday, June 17 - SPACE ASSETS | |
| 08.45-09.00
| Coffee and gathering
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| 09.00-09.10
| Summer school opening words |
| 09.10-09.55 | Space systems |
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09.55-10.40
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Paradigm shifts in space industry
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10.40-11.00
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Coffee break
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11.00-11.45
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Orbits and “outer space”
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11.45-12.30
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Space debris
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12.30-13.30
| Lunch |
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13.30-14.15
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Entrepreneurship, product and service development, space project management
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14.15-15.45
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Space legislation in Estonia and Europe
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| TUESDAY, June 18 - SAT-NAV-COM | |
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08.45-09.00
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Coffee and gathering
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09.00-09.10
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Introduction to the day
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09.10-11.10
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Sat-com applications, limitations
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| 11.10-11.30
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Coffee break
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11.30-13.30
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Sat-nav applications, limitations
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13.30-14.30
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Lunch
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| 14.30-15.15 |
Cyber security (including ethical aspects)
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| 15.15-17.15 |
Remote sensing
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| WEDNESDAY, June 19 - NEAR SPACE APPLICATIONS & ROCKET PROPULSION | |
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08:45-09.00
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Coffee and gathering
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09.00-09.10
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Introduction to the day
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09.10-09.55
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Space and near space applications
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09.55-10.40
| Rocket and missile propulsion |
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10.40-11.00
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Coffee break
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11.00-11.45
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Spacecraft propulsion
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11.45-12.30
| Supersonic/hypersonic aerodynamics |
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12.30-13.30
| Lunch |
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13.30-14.15
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Stratospheric drones
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14.15-15.00
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Advancements in data acquisition through drone technology
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15.00-15.45
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Space technology applications in military use
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15.45-16.30
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Space technology development
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| THURSDAY, June 20 (TÕRAVERE) - PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS & DEMOS | |
| 08.45-09.00 |
Coffee and gathering
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| 09.00-09.10 |
Introduction to the day
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|
09.10- 10.00
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Balloon launch
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10.00-13.00
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Workshops & balloon data presentations
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| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch
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14.00-16.00
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Excursion at Tõravere Observatory
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| 16.00-17.00 |
Balloon demo & workshops conclusions |
| FRIDAY, June 21 - FUTURE DEVELOPMENT | |
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08.45-09.00
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Coffee and gathering
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09.00-09.10
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Introduction to the day
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| 09.10-09.55 | The role of space tech in modern warfare |
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09.55-10.40
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Digital twin Earth
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| 10.40-11.00 | Coffee break |
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11.00-12.00
| Where will technology take EO next? |
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12.00-13.00
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Panel discussion: Where is Estonia positioned in space system development?
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| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch |
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14.00-16.00
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Expo, networking
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