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SUMMARY:World Space Week Association x Moon Village Association: What Does It Take to Live on the Moon?
DESCRIPTION:Date: October 8\, 2025 | Time: 14:30 – 16:00 CETTheme: What Does It Take to Live on the Moon?Format: 90-Minute Virtual Program \n\n\n\nThis joint event\, organized by the World Space Week Association (WSWA) and the Moon Village Association (MVA)\, is part of the global celebrations of World Space Week 2025\, which this year carries the theme “Living in Space.” and the same time\,  an official International Moon Day (IMD) Global Event\, focusing specifically on the theme of living on the Moon. \n\n\n\nBringing together voices from across the world\, including NASA (USA) and the Deep Space Exploration Lab (China)\, this 90-minute international program will explore the opportunities\, challenges\, and global cooperation needed to make lunar living a reality. Experts\, policymakers\, and industry leaders will share perspectives on current missions\, future plans\, human factors\, sustainability\, and the role of global collaboration in shaping humanity’s future on the Moon. \n\n\n\nBy joining forces\, WSWA and MVA highlight the importance of international dialogue and partnership in ensuring that humanity’s next big step beyond Earth is inclusive\, cooperative\, and inspiring for future generations. \n\n\n\nRegister for free on evenbrite\n\n\n\n\nEVENTBRITE\n\n\n\n\nWatch on Youtube\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n1. Introduction\n\n\n\n\nWorld Space Week Welcome – Alma Okpalefe\, Executive Director\, WSWA\n\n\n\nMoon Village Association Welcome – Giuseppe Reibaldi\, President\, Moon Village Association\n\n\n\nInternational Moon Day Welcome – Nasr Alsahhaf\, Chair\, International Moon Day\n\n\n\n\n\n“Why living on the Moon is the next big step for humanity.” – John Mankins\, CEO\, Mankins Space Technologies Inc.\n\n\n\n\n2. Keynote Addresses\n\n\n\nTopic: Laying the Foundations for Lunar Living \n\n\n\nSpeakers: \n\n\n\n\nDr. Jacob Bleacher\, Chief Exploration Scientist\, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)\, USA\n\n\n\nDr. Wang Zhongmin\, Director of International Cooperation Center\, Deep Space Exploration Lab. (DSEL)\, China\n\n\n\n\n3. Spotlight Talk\n\n\n\nTopic: “Building Habitats Beyond Earth: Designing for Survival and Sustainability on the Moon.” \n\n\n\nTimothy Cichan\, Lead Space Exploration Architecture\, Lockheed Martin \n\n\n\n4. Panel Discussion\n\n\n\nTopic: Living on the Moon – Challenges\, Opportunities\, and Global CooperationModerator: Satoru Kurosu\, Moon Market Coordinator\, Moon Village AssociationSpeakers: \n\n\n\n\nShatel Bhakta\, NASA\n\n\n\nWang Zhongmin\, DSEL\n\n\n\nTimothy Cichan\, Lockheed Martin\n\n\n\nBob Lamboray\, Luxembourg Space Agency\n\n\n\nUlpia Botezatu\, UNOOSA\n\n\n\nMarlene Losier\, For All Moonkind \n\n\n\n\n6. Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nWorld Space Week Association – Dennis Stone\, President\, WSWA\n\n\n\nMoon Village Association – Giuseppe Reibaldi\, President\, Moon Village Association
URL:https://internationalmoonday.org/event/world-space-week-association-x-moon-village-association-living-on-the-moon/
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