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1 July 2024
MDPI Webinar | MDPI International Asteroid Day 2024, 1 July 2024


MDPI would like to invite all experts recognized in their fields to attend the MDPI International Asteroid Day Webinar 2024, which will be held on 1 July 2024. The aim of this webinar is to encourage researchers to come together, take action, and highlight how the exchange of findings facilitates efforts to raise awareness about asteroid impact hazards. Asteroid research plays a critical role in understanding the potential threats posed by near-Earth objects, developing strategies for impact prevention, and exploring the possibilities for resource utilization in space.

We look forward to seeing you at the MDPI International Asteroid Day Webinar 2024.

Title: MDPI International Asteroid Day Webinar 2024
Date:
1 July 2024
Time:
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (CEST) | 04:00 p.m.–05:00 p.m. (CST Asia)
More Information:
https://sciforum.net/event/IAD2024

This is a free webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email on how to join the webinar. Registrations with academic institutional email addresses will be prioritized.

Unable to attend? Register anyway, and we will let you know when the recording is available to watch.

Register for free:

Program:

Speaker/Presentation

Time in CEST

Introduction

10:00 a.m.–10:05 a.m.

Prof. Dr. Josep Trigo Rodriguez
Studying Fireballs from Earth and Space: Gaining Insights on the Unique Cometary Superbolide of May 19th, 2024

10:05 a.m.–10:25 a.m.

Dr. Marta Ceccaroni
Asteroid Hazard Mitigation: No Sustainability Without Survival

10:25 a.m.–10:45 a.m.

Dr. Maria Gritsevich, Maria
Asteroid Impacts and Their Consequences

10:45 a.m.–11:05 a.m.

Q&A Session

11:05 a.m.–11:15 a.m.

Closing of Webinar

11:15 a.m.–11:20 a.m.


Relevant Special Issues:
Minerals
Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Mars: Everything You Need to Know about the Red Planet
Guest Editors: Michael T. Thorpe, Maëva Millan and Lucie Riu
Deadline for submission: 22 November 2024

Astronomy
Feature Papers in the Astronomical Sciences
Guest Editors: Spiros Cotsakis and Ignatios Antoniadis
Deadline for submission: 31 October 2024

Aerospace
Advances in Asteroid Dynamics
Guest Editor: Marta Ceccaroni
Deadline for submission: 31 December 2024

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