8th IAA Planetary Defense Conference
3-7 April 2023, Vienna, Austria
At the Vienna International Centre and the Austrian Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with ESA, the Commission for Geosciences of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and UNOOSA
Key session topics will include:
- Ongoing and Upcoming Mission Highlights
- Hypothetical Asteroid Threat Exercise https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc23/
- Key International and Policy Developments
- Near-Earth Object (NEO) Discovery
- Near-Earth Object (NEO) Characterization
- Deflection / Disruption Modeling & Testing
- Space Mission & Campaign Design
- Impact Effects & Consequences
- Disaster Management & Impact Response
- Public Education and Communication
- The Decision to Act: Political, Legal, Social and Economic Aspects