Name: 3rd Electric Propulsion Summer School (6-8 October 2026)
Start: 2026-10-06T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-08T17:00:00+02:00
Location: ESTEC

3rd Electric Propulsion Summer School (6-8 October 2026)

from Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (9:00 AM) to Thursday, October 8, 2026 (5:00 PM)

Monday, October 5, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
9:00 AM Welcome and Introduction to EP Summer School 2026 - Jamila Mansouri (ESA)
Welcome and Introduction to EP Summer School 2026
- Jamila Mansouri (ESA)
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Tennis Hall
9:15 AM Fundamentals of Electric Propulsion and Plasma Physics - Stéphane Mazouffre (CNRS)
Fundamentals of Electric Propulsion and Plasma Physics
- Stéphane Mazouffre (CNRS)
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Tennis Hall
10:45 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Tennis Hall
11:15 AM Hall-Effect Thrusters - Laurent Garrigues (Université de Toulouse - Laplace)
Hall-Effect Thrusters
- Laurent Garrigues (Université de Toulouse - Laplace)
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
12:15 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
1:15 PM Gridded Ion Thruster - Cheryl Collyngwood (ESA)
Gridded Ion Thruster
- Cheryl Collyngwood (ESA)
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
2:15 PM FEEP and Electrospray Thrusters - David Krejci (ENPULSION)
FEEP and Electrospray Thrusters
- David Krejci (ENPULSION)
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
3:15 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
3:45 PM Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion - Eduard Bosch Borras
Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion
- Eduard Bosch Borras
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
4:45 PM Networking event - Cocktail at ESTEC

4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Room: Tennis Hall
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

9:00 AM Electric Propulsion Testing and Facilities

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Tennis Hall

10:00 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Tennis Hall

10:30 AM Electric Propulsion Diagnostics Systems - probes and analysis

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

1:30 PM EP Numerical Simulations

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

3:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

4:00 PM Development and Qualification of Electric Propulsion Systems

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

6:30 PM Dinner Event

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday, October 8, 2026

9:30 AM Electric Propulsion for CubeSats

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Tennis Hall

10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Tennis Hall

11:00 AM Visit to the ESA Propulsion Laboratory

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

1:30 PM Electric Propulsion in Europe

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

3:30 PM Closing of the event

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Tennis Hall

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