MVA Newsletter - February 2024

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8th Global Moon Village Workshop & Symposium

Save the Date - December 3-5 2024

Save the date for the 8th Global Moon Village Workshop & Symposium on December 3-5, which this year will be hosted by the Luxembourg Space Agency.

Stay tuned as more info will be announced soon!

International Moon Day 2024

IMD 2024 Main Event

We are proud to announce that the International Moon Day 2024 Main Event, will take place on July 20, 2024 in Harbin, China. The event will be co-organised with the Harbin Institute of Technology and the Chinese Society of Astronautics.

Stay tuned for more!

IMD 2024 Global Events

The Call for proposals for organising an IMD 2024 Global Event is now open. If you are interested in organising IMD events in your country, see more info at:

3rd PromoMoon Initative - Deadline Extended

The 3rd PromoMoon Initiative for Moon Village Generation in honor of Dr. Alexander Degtyarev, is accepting applications! The application has been extended until until February 16, 2024 . Yuzhnoye State Design Office and Moon Village Association invite everyone, from enthusiasts to professionals, to take part in this initiative. More info & application.

The Moon Village Association and Human Space Program have signed a Memorandum of Understanding

The Moon Village Association (MVA), 哈尔滨工业大学 (HIT), and the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) are delighted to announce their collaboration and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to organize the "Moon Station 2050" Global Innovation Competition. This international competition aims to foster groundbreaking ideas and advancements in lunar exploration, inviting young scholars under the age of 35 from universities and institutes worldwide to participate.

Read The Press Release

COPUOS STSC – CRP – Reports of the Moon Village Association (GESGLA & IMD)

Read the CRP of the Moon Village Association at the ongoing COPUOS STSC. The CRP includes reports on Global Expert Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities (GEGSLA) and the International Moon Day .

Read the CRP

Cultural WG & Lunar Human Physiology & Biology WG webinar: Microgravity and Human Health

Space travel involves, as is known, considerable physical risks for those who undertake it. Long-duration missions have allowed scientists to thoroughly study the effects that prolonged stay in zero gravity, with limited possibilities of movement and exposure to significant amounts of solar radiation, has on the human body.

More info

The webinar was Broadcasted by Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO)

MVA is looking fot an Event Coordination Team Member

The MVA and the Space Economy Evolution (SEE) Lab of SDA Bocconi School of Management are joining force to organize a Workshop titled “Lunar horizons”, which will be dealing with space and non-space industries in relation to the Moon. This is scheduled during the International Astronautical Congress 2024 in Milan (14-18 October 2024). We are seeking dedicated volunteer to support the SEE/MVA event coordination team in organizing this workshop.

More information

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