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The 3rd CSA-IAA Conference on Advanced Space Systems and Applications
¡ª¡ªSatellite Applications and Applied Satellites Call for Papers
Oct 29th ¨C Nov 1st 2008, Shanghai, China



      The Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) and the International Academy of Aeronautics (IAA) are pleased to hold jointly the 3rd IAA Conference on Advanced Space Systems and Applications with the theme of Satellite Applications and Application Satellites from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1, 2008. The aim of the conference is to provide a forum to discuss and exchange ideas on how satellite applications and applied satellites impacts the sustainable economic growth and brings benefits for the mankind, at the same time, to explore the possibility for developing cooperative projects.


      The Conference will be held in Shanghai, China.


      Shanghai is one of the largest economic and trade centers, a comprehensive industrial base and a leading port in China, as well as a famous historical and cultural city. It owns many modern conference facilities and it¡¯s also one of China¡¯s important space locations. The transportation is quite convenient nationally and internationally.


      English will be the working language of the Conference.


      The conference would provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of topics related to the theme, ¡°Satellite applications and applied satellites¡±. Papers are invited in the following areas of the conference Sub-themes:


MAIN TOPICS


¢ñ Applications of Communications Satellite


¡ñThe Status and Prospect of Satellite Communications
¡ñSatellite Fixed Communications
¡ñSatellite Mobile Communications
¡ñDigital Satellite Broadcasting and Television
¡ñSatellite Direct Television and Wireless Broadcast
¡ñSatellite Multimedia Communication
¡ñSatellite Mobile Communication Constellation
¡ñNetwork-based Satellite Communications
¡ñNew Concepts and Technologies in Satellite Communications
¡ñApplication of Satellite Communications in Remote Education
¡ñApplication of Satellite Communications in Remote Medical Treatment
¡ñOthers


¢ò Applications of Remote Sensing Satellite


¡ñSatellite Remote Sensing and Global Environment Protection
¡ñApplication of Satellite Remote Sensing in Meteorological Observation and Atmospheric Exploration
¡ñApplications of Satellite Remote Sensing in Marine Monitoring
¡ñApplication of Satellite Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Forestry, Meadow, Geology, Water Conservancy and Prospecting
¡ñApplication of Satellite Remote Sensing in Urban Planning and Rural Construction
¡ñSatellite Remote Sensing Technologies(Optical Remote Sensing, Microwave Remote Sensing, etc.)
¡ñTechnologies for Satellite Remote Sensing Data Receiving, Processing, Fusion and distribution, etc.
¡ñOthers


¢ó Applications of Navigation Satellite


¡ñApplications of Satellite Navigation in Traffic Management
¡ñApplications of Satellite Navigation in Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery
¡ñApplications of Satellite Navigation in Logistics
¡ñApplications of Satellite Navigation in Public Security and Emergencies
¡ñApplications of Satellite Navigation in Protection of Endangered Wild Animals and Plants
¡ñNew Progress of GPS
¡ñNew Progress of GLONNAS
¡ñGalileo Program And Sino-European Cooperation
¡ñApplications of China's Compass Navigation Project
¡ñNew Applications of Satellite Navigation, Positioning and Timing
¡ñOthers


¢ô Satellite Technology


¡ñSpacecraft System
¡ñSatellite Platform
¡ñSatellite Payload
¡ñSpace Transportation
¡ñAstrodynamics
¡ñMaterial and Structure
¡ñSpace Power
¡ñSpace Propulsion
¡ñSpacecraft Control
¡ñLaunch Vehicle and Launching System
¡ñSmall Satellite and Microsatellite
¡ñHigh-Reliability, Long-Lifetime and Low-Cost Satellite
¡ñSatellite Constellation and Formation Flying
¡ñOthers


¢õ International Cooperation and Policies


¡ñInternational Cooperation in Satellites and Satellite Applications
¡ñNew Projects and Thoughts on International Cooperation in Satellites and Satellite Applications
¡ñInternational Cooperation in Satellite Communication Area
¡ñInternational Cooperation in Satellite Remote Sensing Area
¡ñInternational Cooperation in Satellite Navigation Area
¡ñCooperation of Satellite Applications between Developing Countries and Developed Countries
¡ñSouth-South Cooperation in Satellite Applications
¡ñRegional Cooperation in Satellite Applications
¡ñPolicies and Laws on Satellites and Satellite Applications
¡ñThe Related Policies and laws on Satellite Commercialization
¡ñOthers


¢ö Commercialization of Satellite Applications


¡ñThe Commercial Operation of Satellite Applications and Applied Satellites
¡ñCommercial Market in Satellite Communication
¡ñCommercial Market in Satellite Remote Sensing
¡ñCommercial Market in Satellite Navigation 
¡ñSatellite Applications in Disaster Reduction and Relief
¡ñSatellite Applications and Regional Development
¡ñConstructions of Satellite Ground Application System
¡ñGround System Technology in Satellite Applications
¡ñFunctions and Contributions of Enterprises in development of Satellite Applications Terminal
¡ñCompetition and Cooperation in Commercialization of Satellite Applications
¡ñOthers


      An abstract of a maximum of 500 words will be expected to be received no later than 30th March 2008.Prospective participants will be informed or notified of the acceptance of their abstracts on or before 10th of May, 2008. Abstracts of Papers intended for Presentation at the Symposium must be written in English on a single A4 page with the title, Author's name, e-mail, affiliation and complete address. Note that abstracts should be submitted in, Microsoft Word (10 point Times New Roman) and with bolded headings. Authors are encouraged to send abstracts by e-mail or to send also a disk copy for PC-compatible.


      The related technical visit and exhibition will be organized during the Conference.

 

Persons to be contacted
Zhang Yao& Zhang Chi
TEL£º86-10-68193081, 68768623 FAX£º86-10-68768624
EMAIL£ºsatellite_csa@yahoo.com.cn