APRSAF-29
September 19-22, 2023
Indonesia 
Meeting Details
Announcement
Dates
19 September - 22 September 2023
Venue
BRIN Headquarters (BJ Habibie Building) and others
Theme
Accelerating Space Economies through Regional Partnership
Organizers
The 29th session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF-29) is co-organized by the following organizations:
| Indonesia: | National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) |
| Japan: | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
APRSAF-29 is an official commemorative event of:
The 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
The 65th Anniversary of Japan-Indonesia Diplomatic Relations
APRSAF-29 is also supported by the following organizations:
| Japan: | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Embassy of Japan in Indonesia Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan National Space Policy Secretariat, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
Overall Schedule of the APRSAF-29
Plenary and Working Groups
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 19 - 22 September 2023 | APRSAF-29 - 19 - 20 September Working Group Sessions - 21 - 22 September Plenary Sessions |
APRSAF Activities & APRSAF Related Projects
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 September 2023 | SAFE Workshop |
| Kibo-ABC Workshop | |
| 19 - 20 September 2023 | Space Industry Workshop |
Plenary Session
The Plenary Session of the APRSAF-29 will be held from 21 to 22 September 2023.
The General Co-Chairs are:
 |
Dr. Mego Pinandito |
 |
Mr. NAGAI Masanori |
Working Groups
Prior to the Plenary Session, the following working group sessions will take place in parallel from 19 to 20 September 2023. The concept notes for the five working groups will be available in the second announcement which will be released in June.
Presentation:
Participants who wish to give a presentation make a request after the registration. Detailed information will be available at the online registration which will open in June.
*Space Policy and Law Working Group (SPLWG) will make the open call on its website at: https://www.aprsaf.org/working_groups/spl/
The Working Group Co-Chairs are listed below:
| Satellite Applications for Societal Benefit Working Group (SAWG): | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rahmat Arief | Head of Research Center for Remote Sensing, BRIN |
| Mr. HIRABAYASHI Takeshi | Senior Chief Officer of Earth Observation Missions, JAXA |
| Enhancement of Space Capability Working Group (SCWG): | |
| Dr.-ing Wahyudi Hasbi | Head of Research Center for Satellite Technology, BRIN |
| Dr. MOKUNO Masaaki | Director, Safety and Mission Assurance Department, JAXA |
| Space Education for All Working Group (SE4AWG): | |
| Raden Arthur Ario Lelono, Ph.D | Director of Talent Management, BRIN |
| Dr. KITAGAWA Tomoko | Director, Space Education Center, JAXA |
| Space Frontier Working Group (SFWG): | |
| Dr. Emanuel Sungging | Head of Research Center for Space, BRIN |
| Dr. SHIRAKAWA Masaki | Director, JEM Utilization Center, JAXA |
| Space Policy and Law Working Group (SPLWG): | |
| Dr. Dip. Ing. Muhammad Abdul Kholiq | Director of Environment, Maritime, Natural Resources, and Nuclear Policy, BRIN |
| Mr. KOSAKA Akira | Director, International Relations and Research Department, JAXA |
Space Industry Workshop
Prior to the Plenary Session, the Space Industry Workshop (SIWS) will take place in parallel from 19 to 20 September 2023. The concept note will be available in the second announcement which will be released in June.
The SIWS Co-Chairs are:
Ms. DATEKI Kyoko |
Dr. Dipl. Ing. Mulyadi Sinung Harjono M.T. |
APRSAF Activities
i. SAFE Initiative Workshop
| Date: | 18 September 2023 |
| Reference: | https://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/SAFE/ |
<Contact for further information>
Mr. OHYOSHI Kei
E-mail : Z-SAFE
ml.jaxa.jp TEL: +81-70-3117-4797
ii. Kibo-ABC Initiative Workshop
| Date: | 18 September 2023 |
| Reference: | https://www.aprsaf.org/initiatives/kibo_abc/ |
<Contact for further information>
Mr. TANIGAKI Fumiaki
E-mail : Kibo-ABCaprsaf.org TEL: +81-70-3117-4816
iii. Poster Contest
| Theme: | The Moon, Mars, and Beyond |
| Organizer: | APRSAF Space Education for All Working Group (SE4AWG) |
| Exhibition: | The APRSAF-29 onsite venue: 19 - 22 September 2023 The APRSAF-29 website: 19 September - 3 October 2023 |
| Voting: | The APRSAF-29 onsite venue: 19 - 22 September 2023 The APRSAF-29 website: 19 September - 3 October 2023 |
<Contact for further information>
JAXA Contact Point: Ms. YAMASHITA Yumiko
E-mail : ap_poster_eduml.jaxa.jp
iv. APRSAF-29 Side Event
| Date: | Any day during the APRSAF-29 annual session |
| Further details: | https://www.aprsaf.org/annual_meetings/aprsaf29/side_events.php |
Point of Contact for APRSAF-29
Mr. YODA Atsuhito, APRSAF-29 Secretariat
c/o Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Ochanomizu Sola City, 4−6 Kandasurugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8008, Japan
E-mail: aprsaf29aprsaf.org TEL: +81-70-1170-3676