Live programme at EPSC2020

Daily programme and links to session recordings

Monday 21 September | Tuesday 22 September | Wednesday 23 September | Thursday 24 September | Friday 25 September |Monday 28 September | Tuesday 29 September | Wednesday 30 September | Thursday 01 October | Friday 02 October

Monday 21 September

	EPSC Live events: Monday, 21 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR1 – Monday briefing. Upcoming highlights
10:20 CEST	IV1 – Monday interviews: Welcome to EPSC. (Guests: Nigel Mason, Luisa Lara, Harri Haukka)
10:40 CEST	SB9 – Laboratory measurements of minerals, ices and organic matter
11:00 CEST	TP12 – Open Lunar Science & Innovation
11:20 CEST	ODAA1 – Diversity and Inclusiveness in Planetary Sciences
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE1 – Welcome and opening ceremony
16:20 CEST	PL1.1 – Life Stories – a career in planetology (diversity lecture by Amelia Ortiz-Gil)
16:40 CEST	CE2.2 – Life Stories: Q&A session with Amelia Ortiz Gil
17:00 CEST	TP7 – Ionospheres of unmagnetized or weakly magnetized bodies
17:20 CEST	OPS2 – Ice Giant System Science and Exploration
17:40 CEST	TP10 – Mercury Science and Exploration
18:00 CEST	SMW2 – Juno Ground-Based Support from Amateur Astronomers (no recording)

Tuesday 22 September

	EPSC Live events: Tuesday, 22 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR2 – Tuesday briefing. Upcoming highlights
10:20 CEST	IV2 – Supporting the Planetary Community (Guests: Gareth Davies, Manuel Scherf)
10:40 CEST	SB3 – Comets, Centaurs, Trans-Neptunian and interstellar objects
11:20 CEST	EXO7 – Synergies between techniques for characterising exoplanets from space and ground-based facilities
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	Farinella and Europlanet Prize presentations and lectures
17:20 CEST	TP11 – Venus Science and Exploration
17:40 CEST	SB10 – Physical properties of small bodies: processes and space materials
18:00 CEST	SMW5 Planetary Science Wiki Edit- a-thon

Wednesday 23 September

	EPSC Live events: Wednesday, 22 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR3 – Wednesday briefing. Upcoming highlights
10:20 CEST	IV3 – BepiColombo, Mercury and Venus flyby. (Guests: Johannes Benkhoff, Javier Peralta, Ricardo Hueso)
10:40 CEST	SB4 – Surface and interior dynamics of asteroids and meteorite parent bodies
11:00 CEST	MITM12 – Future instruments and sustainable outposts for deep space, Moon and Mars
11:20 CEST	ODAA2 – Open planetary science for effective knowledge co-creation and dissemination
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
14:00 CEST	SMW3 Widening – How under- represented groups could profit from virtual conferences?
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE4 Short course: Scientific writing – a science by itself?
17:00 CEST	EXO Keynote by Laura Kreidberg
17:20 CEST	OPS3 – Planet Titan
17:40 CEST	MITM2 – Nano to Mini satellite and dedicated instruments: a new opportunity for planetary exploration.

Thursday 24 September

	EPSC Live events: Thursday, 24 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR4 – Thursday briefing. Upcoming highlights
10:20 CEST	IV4 – Thursday interviews: Science in a changing world. (Guests: May Chiao, Ken Hiltner)
10:40 CEST	MITM17 – Polarimetry as a tool for characterizing dust particles: Observations, Modelling, and Laboratory data
11:00 CEST	SB5 – Observing and modelling meteors in planetary atmospheres
11:20 CEST	ODAA3 – Professional-Amateur collaborations in small bodies, terrestrial and giant planets, exoplanets, and ground-based support of space missions
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	Science Flash
17:00 CEST	SB Keynote by Daniella DellaGiustina
17:20 CEST	OPS5 – Environments of outer planet moons: particles, plasma, fields and dust
17:40 CEST	EXO1 – Formation and evolution of extrasolar systems

Friday 25 September

	EPSC Live events: Friday, 25 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR5 – Friday briefing. Upcoming highlights
10:20 CEST	IV5 – Friday Interviews: Planetary science in the field and lab. (Guests: Giovanni Pratesi, Fulvio Franchi, Samantha Tistoni)
10:40 CEST	TP16 – European Exploration of Mars: from Mars Express to ExoMars and beyond
11:20 CEST	TP18 – Astrobiology
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE6 Short course: Developing the future of planetary science: Voyage 2050 and Comet Interceptor, an early career viewpoint
17:00 CEST	TP Keynote by Ganna Portyankina
17:20 CEST	SB8 – Small Bodies Surveys
17:40 CEST	TP2 – Planetary Dynamics: Shape, Gravity, Orbit, Tides, and Rotation from Observations and Models

Monday 28 September

	EPSC Live events: Monday, 28 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR6 – Monday 28 Sep briefing: Recap of week 1 & highlights for today
10:20 CEST	IV6 – Monday interviews: Voyage 2050 (Chris Arridge)
10:40 CEST	CE12 – Outreach showcase – Art exhibition and #InspiredByOtherWorlds entries
11:00 CEST	EXO9 – Future instruments to detect and characterise extrasolar planets and their environment.
11:20 CEST	EX06 -(Exo-)planetary magnetospheres
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
12:30 – 13:30	Virtual Coffee Break
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE7 – Dialogue with Space Agencies
17:00 CEST	TP3 – Multi-disciplinary perspective on coupled planet formation and evolution: from accretion to the present-day, from core to crust
17:20 CEST	EXO3 – From Protoplanetary Disks to Small Bodies, Planets and their Atmospheres
17:40 CEST	MITM10 – Planetary geologic mapping and 3D geological modelling: from collaborative efforts to infrastructure
18:00-20:00 CEST	SMW12 – The Ariel mission for exoplanets and support from amateurs
18:00-20:00 CEST	SSMW13 EPSC-DPS Allyship Meeting

Tuesday 29 September

……………………….	EPSC Live events: Tuesday, 29 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR7 – Tuesday 29 Sep briefing (Guests: Marcell Tessenyi)
10:20 CEST	IV7 – Tuesday interviews: Industry and Academia (Guests: Giovanna Tinetti, Jeronimo Bernard-Salas, Anna Szkulmowska)
10:40 CEST	EXO4 – Exoplanet observations, modelling and experiments: Characterization of their atmospheres
11:20 CEST	SB6 – Space missions to explore small bodies
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
12:30 – 13:30	Virtual Coffee Break
15:30 CEST	Afternoon session
15:30 CEST	CE8 – Industry and Policy (Panellists: Dimitris Papadimoulis MEP, Ville Niinistö MEP, Niklas Nienaß MEP, Michal Spiechowicz, Fabio Favata, Jörn Helbert, Angelo Pio Rossi, Laura Gatti, Giovanni Martucci, Jeronimo Bernard-Salas & Tamás Barczy)
17:00 CEST	PL6 – ODAA Keynote lecture “The growing extent of professional and amateur astronomy collaborations in planetary sciences” by Marc Delcroix
17:20 CEST	SB7 – Space Missions to Small Bodies: Planetary Defense
17:40 CEST	MITM6 Interstellar Probe: Pushing the Boundaries of Space Science
18:30-19:30+ CEST	SMW14 – EPEC Social Event

Wednesday 30 September

………………….	EPSC Live events: Wednesday, 30 September 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR8 – Wednesday 30 Sep briefing: (Guests: Arianna Piccialli)
10:20 CEST	IV8 – Wednesday interviews: Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion (Guests: Solmaz Adeli, Stefano Biagini, Melinda Dosa)
10:40 CEST	MITM9 – Tools, Databases and Data Analytics for Solar and Planetary Sciences at the Big Data Era
11:00 CEST	MITM3 – Upcoming and Future Planetary Missions, Instrumentation (including radio, optical and in situ)
11:20 CEST	TP4 Impact Processes in the Solar System
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
12:30 – 13:30	Virtual Coffee Break
12:30 – 13:30	SMW4 – The Europlanet Telescope Network
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE9 – Europlanet General Assembly
17:00 CEST	PL7 – OPS Keynote lecture by Tristan Guillot
17:20 CEST	OPS1 – The interiors, atmospheres and magnetospheres of Jupiter and Saturn in the Juno and Cassini Era

Thursday 01 October

………………….	EPSC Live events: Thursday, 01 October 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR9 – Thursday 01 Oct briefing
10:20 CEST	IV9 – Thursday interviews: Mars Exploration (Guests: JA Manfredi, E Sefton-Nash, P Becerra)
10:40 CEST	MITM8 – Planetary space weather
11:00 CEST	ODAA4 – Planetary Science Communication with New Technologies, Connection with Local Communities and Art Exhibit
11:20 CEST	OPS6 – Aerosols and clouds in planetary atmospheres
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
12:00 – 13:45	SMW11 – Evaluation frameworks: What are they and how can they help?
12:30 – 13:30	Virtual Coffee Break
12:30 – 13:30	SMW8 – Mentoring in the planetary science community
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE10 – Short course: ‘Thriving and surviving’ – a conversation about stress, mental health and resilience at university
17:00 CEST	PL8 – MITM Keynote lecture by Bernard Foing
17:20 CEST	TP14 – Mars Surface and Interior

Friday 02 October

………………….	EPSC Live events: Friday, 02 October 2020
10:00 CEST	Morning programme
10:00 CEST	BR10 – Friday 02 Oct briefing
10:20 CEST	IV10 – Friday interviews: Back the Moon and on to future meetings (Guests: James Carpenter)
10:40 CEST	SB11 Physical properties of small bodies: observations and techniques
11:00 CEST	TP1 – General Planetology: Observations and Simulations
11:20 CEST	CE13 – Outstanding Student Poster Award and EPEC-EPSC video contest announcements
12:00 CEST	End of morning session
12:30 – 13:30	Virtual Coffee Break
16:00 CEST	Afternoon session
16:00 CEST	CE11 – Highlights of Regional Hub activities
17:00 CEST	TP5 – Atmospheres and Exospheres of Terrestrial Bodies
17:20 CEST	SB12 – Computational astrophysics and numerical models of small bodies and planets
17:40 CEST	OPS4 – Icy worlds and rings: Past and future explorations