UAS Summer School 2024
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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 (17.-19.06 and 21.06)
Tartu Observatory located at Tõravere (20.06)
Working language: English
Price 190 €* from May 17, 2024 until June 12, 2024
*The invoice will be sent after registration.
Schedule
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Monday 17.06 (EAVA) - SPACE ASSETS | |
| 08.45-09.00
| Coffee and gathering
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| 09.00-09.10
| Summer school opening words - Karl-Eerik Unt
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| 09.10-09.55 | Space Systems - Tiziano Fiore
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09.55-10.40
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Orbits and Outer Space - Karin Kruuse
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10.40-11.00
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Coffee break
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11.00-11.45
| Where Will Technology Take EO Next? Aire Olesk |
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11.45-12.30
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Entrepreneurship, Product and Service Development, Space Project Management - Tauri Tampuu |
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12.30-13.30
| Lunch |
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13.30-15.00 |
Space Law in Estonia and Europe - Katrin Merike Nyman Metcalf
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15.00-15.45
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Career in Space Industry
- Brandon Haber, Dragonfly mission Flight Software Lead / virtual presentation
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19.00-23.00
| Networking event with welcoming drink and snacks at Vilde ja Vine |
| TUESDAY, 18.06 (EAVA) - 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 - Kaarel Piip |
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09.10-11.10
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Sat-com Applications, Limitations - Viljo Allik, Eiko Priidel |
| 11.10-11.30
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Coffee break
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11.30-12.15 |
Sat-nav Applications - Jakub Karas, EUSPA / virtual presentation |
| 12.15-13.30 | Sat-nav Limitations & Future Perspectives - Julia Berdnikova, Erko Kulu
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13.30-14.30
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Lunch
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| 14.30-15.15 |
Cyber Security - Silver Andre (CR14) /
virtual presentation
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| 15.15-16.15 |
Remote Sensing Analysis with GIS - Triin Abrams, Tõnu Pärn |
| WEDNESDAY, 19.06 (EAVA) - 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 - Tiziano Fiore
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09.10-09.55
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Space and Near Space Applications
- Tiziano Fiore
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09.55-10.40
| Rocket and Missile Propulsion - Tiziano Fiore |
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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 - Tiziano Fiore,
Andreas Kyritsakis
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11.45-12.30
| Supersonic/Hypersonic Aerodynamics - Jaan Susi |
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12.30-13.30
| Lunch |
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13.30-14.15
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Stratospheric Drones - Rauno Gordon
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14.15-15.00
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Advancements in Data Acquisition Through Drone Technology - Joe Cotti
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15.00-15.45
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Space Technology Applications in Military Use - Kaarel Piip
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15.45-16.30
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Space Technology Development - Jaan Praks
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| THURSDAY, 20.06 (TÕRAVERE) - PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS & DEMOS | |
| 09.00-09.30 |
Coffee and gathering
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| 09.30-10.00 |
Introduction to the day - Antti Tamm, Andres Mumma
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10.00- 10.30
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Balloon launch (may be delayed due to weather conditions) - Rauno Gordon, Vaal Airships |
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10.30-13.30
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Workshops & balloon data presentations
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| 13.30-14.30 |
Lunch
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14.30-16.30
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Excursion at Tartu Observatory located at Tõravere |
| 16.30-17.00 |
Balloon demo & workshops conclusions |
| FRIDAY, 21.06 (EAVA) - FUTURE DEVELOPMENT | |
|
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 - Sven Lilla
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| 09.10-09.55 | The Role of Space Tech in Modern Warfare - Tarmo Ränisoo |
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09.55-10.40
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Digital Twins of the Earth - Rivo Uiboupin
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| 10.40-11.00 | Coffee break |
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11.00-11.45 | Space Debris - Elise Olt |
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11.45-12.45 |
Panel discussion: Where is Estonia Positioned in Space System Development?
Kaupo Voormansik, Mihkel Pajusalu, Paul Liias, Sven Lilla
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| 12.45-13.45 | Lunch |
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13.45-14.45 | Student Satellites (ESTCube) - Janis Dalbinš
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| 14.45-15.30 | Space Technology as an Essential Asset of Drone Industry Development - Mario Erario, ESA BIC Italy / virtual presentation
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| 15.30-16.30 | Networking and cake |
