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Dragon 6 Batch-2 Kick-Off

10-12 December 2024 (online)

Background & Objectives

The Dragon 6 Batch-2 projects Kick-Off event will take place online from 10 to 12 of December 2024 (AM only in Europe/PM only in China). It will bring an additional 19 teams on Dragon 6 cooperation that will report on the objectives of each project including:

  • Detail the Copernicus Sentinels, ESA, Chinese and ESA Third Party Mission data to be utilised to achieve the project’s objectives
  • Detail the planned in-situ data measurements and requirements
  • Inform on the project’s schedule, planning and contribution of the partners
  • Provide details on field data collection campaigns and periods in P.R. China, in Europe or other study areas
  • Report on the planned level and training of young scientists on the project objectives, including, where applicable, name, institute and any planned academic exchanges
  • Inform on the expected results

Organising Committee

ESA
CSTEC
Rune Floberghagen Head of Dragon Office Gao Xiang
Director General
Eric Doyle Dragon coordinator Li Zengyuan Dragon coordinator
Karl Bergquist External relations Song Song Division Chief
Fabrizio Ramoino Dragon office Gao Zhihai Dragon office
Irene Renis Dragon office Zou Yingman Dragon office
Raffaele Rigoli Dragon office Sun Bin Dragon office
Florence Boye Dragon office Wu Junna Dragon office