HABITABLE WORLDS OBSERVATORY (HWO) TOWN HALL MEETING

 

A VIRTUAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY 16 MAY, FROM 14:00 CEST

 

PURPOSE OF THE MEETING

The Director of Science at the European Space Agency, Professor Carole Mundell, is delighted to invite you to join the ESA Town Hall meeting on the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO).

During this Town Hall, the community will get an introduction to the science objectives of HWO, as well as the current status of the project, provided by senior members the NASA HWO Technology Maturity Office. In addition, ESA will present how HWO can fit into the landscape of the ESA Science Programme. The presentations will be followed by a dedicated question and answer session.

The event will be held fully online to ensure maximum accessibility. All members of the scientific community, independent of their career stage or affiliation, are invited to attend.

 

PROGRAMME

Introduction

14:00 - 14:10

HWO Science Case Overview

  

14:10 - 14:30

HWO Project Status Overview

  

14:30 - 14:50

HWO in the ESA Landscape

  

14:50 - 15:10

Q&A

  

15:10 - 16:00

REGISTRATION

 

 

 The HWO Town Hall meeting will be held online using Webex. The Registration page can be found here.

 

 

CONTACT

The townhall organizers can be contacted under townhall@cosmos.esa.int