On December 12th, Bionics group, as part of Université Bretagne Sud, We were pleased to host a special event bringing together space 🛰️ and marine ⛵ engineering to explore how cross-sector synergies can drive decarbonization.
From the sea to space: description of global challenges
▪️Stéphane Mespoulet, ESA – Space for the sea or the relationship between space and the sea
▪️Philippe Monbet – Phil Monbet – Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique – Pôle Mer roadmap dedicated to innovation for decarbonization
▪️Marie Jacquesson and Sylvia Sylvander, CNES – Challenges of decarbonization, diversification, and extreme conditions for structures and materials in space systems
▪️Benoit Bonvoisin, ESA – Sustainability for space
▪️Imogen D. Dinham-Price, IMOCA – Decarbonization strategy for the IMOCA Class
From the sea to space: examples of inspiring projects
▪️Ugo Lafont, Dr. ESA – New materials and concepts for decarbonizing composites for space applications
▪️Sébastien Guého, GSEA Design – Description of design challenges between the sea and space
▪️Gilles Pommatau, Thales Alenia Space – Examples of innovative projects dedicated to decarbonization in the space sector
▪️Yann Penfornis, Multiplast SAS – Carboman Group
▪️Christian Puig , Airbus Defense & Space – Spatialization of bio-based materials and other activities for decarbonization
▪️Gildas Plessis, GP Yacht design – A different perspective on racing boat design
▪️Antoine Le Duigou, IRDL/Coriolis Composites UBS – New concept of bio-inspired materials using additive manufacturing for decarbonization
▪️Guillaume Massé, Marinarium Concarneau, MNHN – Extreme environments and adaptation: lessons from the marine environment
