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| | | | | | | Galileo science colloquium
6 November 2009
| More than 150 scientists from 21 countries attended a colloquium on the fundamental aspects and scientific applications of the Galileo satellite navigation system, held at the University of Padua on 14–16 October 2009.
The venue for the ‘Second International Colloquium – Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of the Galileo Programme’ was the Aula Magna of the University, the very place where Galileo Galilei, whose first recorded astronomical observations with a telescope took place 400 years ago, delivered some of his lectures.
Credits: M. Danesin | |  |  | |
| | | | | More than 150 scientists from 21 countries attended a colloquium on the fundamental aspects and scientific applications of the Galileo satellite navigation system, held at the University of Padua on 14–16 October 2009.
Opening Address by Guenter Hein (ESA).
Credits: M. Danesin | | | | |
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| More than 150 scientists from 21 countries attended a colloquium on the fundamental aspects and scientific applications of the Galileo satellite navigation system, held at the University of Padua on 14–16 October 2009.
Panel members at the closing round table discussion.
From left to right: Prof. Cathryn Mitchell (University of Bath), Prof. Hans van der Marel (Delft University of Technology), Bertram Arbesser-Rastburg (ESA), Prof. Orfeu Bertolami (Instituto Superior Técnico; IST), Prof. Gerhard Beutler (University of Bern), Dr Peter Bauer (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts; ECMWF), Dr. Andreas Bauch (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt; PTB), Dr. Zuheir Altamimi (Institut Géographique National; IGN). Moderator (not in the picture): Prof. Richard Langley (University of New Brunswick).
Credits: S. Radicella | | | | |
| | | | | More than 150 scientists from 21 countries attended a colloquium on the fundamental aspects and scientific applications of the Galileo satellite navigation system, held at the University of Padua on 14–16 October 2009.
Discussion after the keynote lecture.
Dr. Janusz Zielinski (Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences], Warsaw) (left), Prof. Gerhard Beutler (University of Bern) (right).
Credits: B. Arbesser-Rastburg | | | | |
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