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Security, Science and Law in the New Space Era

The Opportunities and Challenges Facing the New Uses of Space: Perspectives From Governance, Science and Industry

For the first event of this series, Outer Space Institute (OSI) co-founders Michael Byers and Aaron Boley will outline key issues in space governance, science and astro-environmentalism, while providing a glimpse into the exciting topics that the speakers will cover during the next eight months. They will be joined by Ellyne Kinney (Principal Solutions Engineer at MDA), who will share her perspectives on industry’s role in addressing science, security and governance challenges for space use.

September 11, 2019
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Coach House

6201 Cecil Green Park Rd

Speakers

Michael Byers, Political Science, UBC, Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law, Co-Director, The Outer Space Institute; Aaron Boley, Physics and Astronomy, UBC, Canada Research Chair in Planetary Astronomy, Co-Director, The Outer Space Institute; Ellyne Kinney, Principal Solutions Engineer, MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA)
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