Prof. Teodoro Valente passed away on July 16, 2026. He was elected an IAA Corresponding Member for Section 4 on Social Sciences in 2024. Teodoro Valente, President of the Italian Space Agency since 2023, was Full Professor of Materials Science...
45th Anniversary of the First Space Flight by a Romanian Citizen, European Astronaut Reunion, 12-17 May 2026, Bucharest, Brasov, Romania. .... View More
The 24th IAA Humans in Space Symposium successfully chaired by Dr. Chrysoula Kourtidou-Papadeli, Dr. Elena Fomina and Dr. Jean-Michel Contant was attended by more than 100 participants in Montecatini, Italy on 20-24 April 2026. Photo: attendees in Montecatini, Italy.
Secretary General Dr. Jean-Michel Contant was a participant of the opening ceremony chaired by ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan of the conference on Spacecraft Mission Operations (SMOPS-2026), held on 08-10 April 2026, in Bangalore, India. Photo: Group picture of the attendees...
Please see our Media Section to access the most recent press releases issued by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). The International Academy of Astronautics Adopts Updated Declaration of Principles Concerning the Conduct of the Astronomy-based Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence...
