Explore the future of space resource utilization in this 52-minute Europlanet Society webinar featuring two expert presentations. In the first segment, Lauri Siltala, asteroid characterization specialist at Karman+, discusses his work and the company's objectives in asteroid resource utilization. The second segment features Dennis Harries, senior researcher at the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) in Luxembourg, who provides a comprehensive overview of lunar-focused In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) research being conducted at ESRIC. Gain insights into how space agencies and private companies are developing technologies to use resources found in space for sustainable exploration and potential colonization.
Overview
Syllabus
00:58 Lauri Siltala is the asteroid characterization specialist at Karman+. He talk about his work and the goals of the company.
19:12 Dennis Harries works as senior researcher at ESRIC, the European Space Resources Innovation Centre in Luxembourg. He gives general overview of ISRU research at ESRIC focussed on the Moon.
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