2017-12-01  Orekit day 2017 presentations

The first Orekit Day took place in Toulouse on November 27th, and we feel this was a success for the Orekit Community. More than 60 persons from 24 companies and organizations, and 9 different countries attended the symposium. We thank all presenters and participants for having contributed to the interest of the Orekit Day. We also gratefully thank ISAE-SUPAERO for their active support to organize this event.

The presentations given during this event are from now on available online:

• Orekit development status – Luc Maisonobe (CS SI)
• From teaching tools to mission design and operation tools – Thibault Gateau (ISAE)
• JSatOrb: SatOrb in Java, based on Orekit – Julio Hernanz-Gonzalez (ISAE)
• Orekit in Python – Petrus Hyvönen (Swedish Space Corporation)
• Orekit in NEOSAT FDS – Alexandre Janer & Pol Sola Romeu (Thales Aliena Space), Maxime Journot (CS SI)
• Orekit for ESA’ space debris movie 2017 – Nicolas Frouvelle (CS SI), the movie (A Journey In Space)
• Orekit at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory – Evan Ward (NRL)
• RUGGED@ESA – Sébastien Harasse (CS SI, S2-MPC), Ferran Gascon (ESA)
• Orekit-based applications at Eumetsat – Jose Maria de Juana Gamo (Eumetsat)

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