The 2024 International Space Science and Scientific Payload Competition is set to showcase the brightest minds in space innovation. Nearly 200 teams from more than 50 countries and regions have joined the competition, bringing together over 1,000 passionate participants eager to advance space science through innovative payload design and international collaboration.
On August 12, the top 30 teams from 10 countries and regions will converge in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for the final showdown. This prestigious event not only highlights cutting-edge scientific concepts but also fosters global partnerships essential for the future of space exploration.
In addition to the competition, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in special round-table talks featuring four distinguished guests:
- Olivier Contant, Executive Director and Academician at the International Academy of Astronautics
- Xu Yansong, Director General of the Education and Training Department at the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization
- Bernard Foing, ILEWG Executive Director and President of Space Renaissance International
- Niu Aimin, Vice President for International Cooperation at the USPACE Technology Group Limited
These leaders will share their insights on the future of space science, the importance of collaborative efforts, and the role of youth in driving technological advancements.
As the competition moves to its final stage in Hong Kong SAR, participants and enthusiasts alike are gearing up for a day of inspiration, innovation, and international camaraderie. Stay tuned to myglobalnews.net for exclusive coverage and updates from this significant event in the world of space science.
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