2ND SYMPOSIUM OF THE COMMITTEE ON SPACE RESEARCH (COSPAR): WATER AND LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE

9 – 13 November 2015
Foz do Iguacu, Brazil

For more information see: http://cosparbrazil2015.org/

Abstract Deadline:  31 May 2015

Topics:

– Space astronomy missions to detect ingredients for life and   exoplanets in the universe: status of current and future approved missions and new proposals

– Water and life in the universe and on Earth: impact on human consciousness and societies

– Satellite and probe missions for water remote sensing on Earth, planets, and other celestial bodies

– Water and Life in the Solar System

– Water from chemical, biological, and physical perspectives

– Role of water from the ground to the upper atmosphere

– Astrobiology: habitability, synthesis of organics in ice, and prebiotic chemistry in liquid water

– Water, organics and life support for human exploration in low Earth orbit, the Moon and beyond

– Interdisciplinary lectures, keynote talks, public lectures

Selected papers published in Advances in Space Research and Life

Sciences in Space Research, fully refereed journals with no deadlines open to all submissions in relevant fields.

Scientific Program Chair:
Dr. Othon Winter, UNESP – São Paulo State University
[email protected]