The International Astronautical Federation has announced the opening of the Call for Abstracts for the International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2015), taking place from 12 – 16 October 2015 in Jerusalem, Israel (please click here for details). WIA-Europe would like to encourage specifically female authors to consider submitting abstracts. The […]
Dear members and friends, We wish to thank you again for your participation at the WIA-E/IAWA Networking event on 6 November 2014, in Brussels. We are pleased to share with you an article on the event published in the European magazine “Cafebabel” titled “New horizon for young women” : http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/brussels/article/new-horizons-for-young-women.html as well as some pictures here: https://acrossgroup.box.com/s/fkt5ve04o4ox9k4vtl6i and
Networking Event with IAWA in Brussels – Article (magazine “Cafebabe”) and Photos added! Read More »
The Austrian Space Forum is seeking volunteers to apply for the training opportunity for analog astronauts. Analog astronauts participate in simulated Mars – Missions which are conducted on the ground in a Mars-analog environment. WIA-Europe would like to specifically encourage women between the age of 25-45 to consider submitting their application. For details please click here.
Call for Analog Astronauts for simulated Mars Missions Read More »
WIA-Europe is looking for a Leader of its Local Group in Leiden. Leiden is home to the International Institute of Air and Space Law, Dutch Space, as well as home to many employees of ESTEC and ESTEC Consultancy Companies. An old and beautiful Dutch city, its wealth in both students and seasoned aerospace professionals make it
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Newsletter #4 is out now! Read More »
Please click here, to see a 4-minute video clip, which summarizes 3 WIA Events at the IAC in Toronto.
Video Clip summary of WIA Events at the IAC in Toronto Read More »
More than 120 women representing the professional space community – and a handful brave males – attended the Women in Aerospace (WIA) breakfast at the 65th IAC in Toronto, Canada, co-organised by WIA-Europe and WIA-Canada and moderated by Andrea Boese, WIA-Europe Director of International Relations and IAF Vice-President. Also WIA and WIA-South Africa executives and
Are you going to be at the International Astronautical Congress in Toronto this year? If yes, come meet WIA-Europe at any (or all!) of the following events: Oct. 1st 2014, 7h: Joint IAF / WIA, WIA-Canada and WIA-Europe Networking Breakfast organized by WIA-Europe and IAF More information here. Oct. 1st 2014, 11h: Global Networking Forum Panel,
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Plenary 7 at the 65th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Toronto, Canada, was proposed and organised by WIA-Europe, addressed a strategically important issue, looking at how effective the international space community is engaging with stakeholders. “Global societal challenges as the key driver for space activities: the imperative for a new way to engage stakeholders” was
Plenary session and Global Networking Forum panel discussion at IAF Read More »
We are happy to release our third quarterly newsletter for 2014. Enjoy!
Third Quarterly Newsletter for 2014 is Out! Read More »