E1.3 º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Renaissance for All: Workforce Development, Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Astronautics, Diversity and Inclusion with LUNEX
Symposium: E1. IAF SPACE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SYMPOSIUM
Session: 3. On Track: Undergraduate º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Education
Day: Tuesday 30.09.2025
Time: 15:00 AEST
Room: C4.3
Bernard FOING
, CEO ILEWG LUNEX EuroMoonMars, president º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Renaissance International, chief scientist QOSMOSYS
Netherlands
In this talk Professor Bernard Foing reviews the initiatives from International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG) LUNEX EuroMoonMars, Euroº£½ÇÖ±²¥Hub Academy and partners contributing to WorkForce Development for º£½ÇÖ±²¥ and Planetary Research and Innovation, building onInterdisciplinarity, Diversity, Access for All , Astronautics and Entrepreneurship. Lunex EuroMoonMars has been organizing a programme of data analysis, instrumentation tests, field work and analog missions for students and researchers in different locations worldwide since 2009, including Hawaii HI-SEAs, Utah MDRS, Iceland, Etna/ Vulcano Italy, Atacama, AATC Poland, ESTEC Netherlands, and Eifel Germany. Analogue missions provide a practical ground in which students can test the notions learnt at the university in a realistic simulation context. Over the course of these missions, students have access to special º£½ÇÖ±²¥ instrumentation, laboratories, Facilities, Science Operations, Human Robotic partnerships.
