Advancing justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space

A variety of Media Lab community members will participate in the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Danielle Wood and Ufuoma Ovienmhada will each speak at different events during MIT's 5th Annual Space Week between March 15-17.

Danielle Wood will speak at AAAS 2023 on "Sustainable Use of Orbital Space for Science and Society."

Several members of Space Enabled will participate the 9th Annual Space Traffic Management Conference in Austin, Texas.

Space Enabled Affiliate, Visiting MLK Scholar, and MacArthur Fellow Prof. Moriba Jah will give an MLK Visiting Scholars Luncheon Seminar.

AGU is an international, nonprofit scientific association which promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity.

During the 2022 Bloomberg New Economy Forum, Danielle Wood spoke about the role of commercial and public actors in the future of space.

Danielle Wood will be a speaker at the first US-Africa Space Partnership Roundtable, hosted by the African Space Leadership Institute.

Danielle Wood joined AMOS 2022 as both a participant and a session chair for "Space Situational/Domain Awareness," co-led with Moriba Jah.

The International Astronautical Congress 2022 was hosted in Paris, France, and the Media Lab was well-represented.

The International Astronautical Congress 2022 will be hosted in Paris, France. Exceptionally, the IAC 2022 will be from Sunday till Th…

At IAC 2022, Danielle Wood moderated the plenary session "A14Space: Perspective from the Next Generation."

The UN's 29th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits focused on "Access to Space for All: Bridging the Space Divide."

The UN/Austria Symposium 2022 centered on space for climate action.

Ovienmhada spoke at the 8th Annual University of Maryland Symposium on Environmental Justice and Health Disparities.

The fourth meeting of the Environment-Vulnerability-Decision-Technology (EVDT) Community.

Danielle Wood will host the middle school participants of Zero Robotics to view a livestream from the International Space Station.

Danielle Wood spoke in the session "Commercal LEO -- Look Ahead."

Wood and Rathnasabapathy speak at the SEE Lab Annual Event 2022, on "Fostering Multidisciplinary Research for the Future of Space."

Wood and Rathnasabapathy participate at the Summit for Space Sustainability, highlighting their work on the Space Sustainability Rating.

Dr. Katlyn Turner is a featured speaker at Solve's Summit in Minneapolis.

Danielle Wood speaks virtually as Private Sector Advisor to the US delegation to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

The third meeting of the Environment-Vulnerability-Decision-Technology (EVDT) Community.

Danielle Wood will speak in the plenary session on "Protecting Latin America’s Biodiversity" in Panama.

Danielle Wood gives the keynote speech for the Claremont McKenna Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremony.

M. Regina A. Moreno participated in the 3AF Space Propulsion Conference on the development and application of Space Propulsion technologies.

Kevin O'Connell and Moriba Jah testify at hearing about "Space Situational Awareness: Guiding the Transition to a Civil Capability."

The Space Safety Workshop is a two-day workshop with the goal of enhancing collisional space safety in low-Earth orbit (LEO).

This year's conference featured a hybrid-onsite structure from April 30–May 5 in New Orleans, LA.

We invite you to join the second meeting of the Environment-Vulnerability-Decision-Technology (EVDT) Community. The first EVDT monthly meet…

Kevin O'Connell will speak at the Fireside Chat - Lunar Station panel.

Danielle Wood speaks at SpaceTech 2022, hosted by MIT's Aeronautics and Astronautics and part of the events that comprise MIT Space Week.

NewSpace Africa includes industry leaders, commercial space companies, investors, and key stakeholders in the African space industry.

Zero Gravity will be shown at the Carnegie Observatory in California, followed by a Q+A with the director and Zero Robotics' Danielle Wood.

Katlyn Turner will speak at the workshop “Racism and the Origins of the Atomic Bomb.”

Dr. Minoo Rathnasabapathy will speak on the Harvard SEDS experts panel: "Is the Space Sector Harmful or Helpful to the Planet?"

Minoo Rathnasabapathy will speak at the US Space Command Legal Conference, centered this year on “responsible behavior in outer space."

M. Regina Apodaca M. spoke to the Diversity and Inclusion Team at Qualitest Portugal about her experience as a woman in engineering.

Danielle Wood will speak about "Technology from Space Enabled Sustainable Development on Earth."

Javier Stober, Seamus Lombardo, and M. Regina Apodaca M. presented their work at IEEE 2022 in Big Sky, Montana.

Danielle Wood will speak as a panelist at "The New Space Race in Context," hosted by the Digital Studies Institute.

Ilham Ali will give a keynote talk, "Lift-Off! What Satellites and Geo-Spatial Data Have to do with Sustainability."

Moriba Jah, Danielle Wood, Maya Slavin, and Elena Cirkovic speak on “Anthropogenic Environmental Impact and Assessment of Space Traffic."

Minoo Rathnasabapathy and Emmanuelle David will speak about the Space Sustainability Rating project.

The meeting will include a retrospective on Vida, as well as discussion about future projects.

Rathnasabapathy presents too the MSS program of the ISU on space sustainability and the Space Sustainability Rating (SSR).

Ufuoma speaks at MIT's 48th Annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by President Rafael Reif.

David Colby Reed will present on "Space Enabled: Laying the foundation for the future of space exploration."

Minoo Rathnasabapathy will serve as panelist and moderator for two sessions, and Moriba Jah will give the Day 2 opening keynote address.

Danielle Wood will speak at the session "Outer Space: Projecting Histories and Futures onto the Stars."

Kristen Dorsey discusses developments in soft mechanical sensors, 3D printed textiles, and the need for culture change in academia.

Ufuoma Ovienmhada will speak about her work in Benin at STEM@Starlight on "Low Cost Water Sensors."

AGU is an international, nonprofit scientific association whose mission is to promote discovery in Earth and space science for the ben…

Danielle Wood will speak at "Land of Broken Dreams," a convening to accompany artist Carrie Mae Weems's exhibit "The Shape of Things."

The Space Enabled research group will host a workshop to build on our previous three seminars.

Danielle Wood presented "Can We Map the Links Between Nature, Humans, Policies and Technologies to Inform Sustainable Decision Making?"

Minoo Rathnasabapathy, Elena Cirkovic, and Maya Slavin will present at this year's AIAA Ascend conference.

Ilham Ali will host and speak at Harvard Kennedy School, in an event titled "Pro-democracy movement in Africa: What's happening in Sudan?"

The documentary Zero Gravity about the MIT Zero Robotics program, led by Danielle Wood, will be showing at the DOC NYC Film Festival.

Space Enabled members present their research at the world’s premier annual space event.

Dr. Katlyn Turner will speak at Ploughshares Foundation's annual nuclear policy forum, presented this year as the Press the Button podcast.

A discussion of Mars exploration, astrobiology, and our futures in space with respect to Anticolonialism and Indigenous perspectives.

Danielle Wood will speak at the Space Sustainability Panel at the Space Sector Market Conference, held virtually and in-person in Cambridge.

Danielle Wood will speak on "Sustainability in Space and on Earth: Research Initiatives of the Space Enabled Research Group."

The meeting will include updates to Vida prototypes and Vida collaborators' work, as well as on data management and data visualization.