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Programme Groups

PS – Planetary & Solar System Sciences


PS1 – Solar System exploration and techniques
PS2 – Terrestrial Planets
PS3 – Outer planets
PS4 – Small bodies and dust
PS5 – Atmospheric electricity, Plasmas and magnetospheres
PS6 – Exoplanets
PS7 – Modelling and experimental work in Planetology
PS8 – Origins and Astrobiology
PS9 – Joint Sessions

ML0
Commemoration Ceremony for Angioletta Coradini (Jean Dominique Cassini Medal)
Convener: A. Coustenis 
ML21
David Bates Medal Lecture by Hans Rickman
Convener: A. Coustenis 
ML25
Julius Bartels Medal by Mike Lockwood
Convener: N. B. Crosby 
ML29
Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists Lecture by Aikaterini Radioti
Convener: D. B. Dingwell 
PS1 –  Solar System exploration and techniques
PS1.1
Exploring the Solar System : Missions, Techniques and policy
Convener: C. Muller  | Co-Conveners: Falkner , B. Foing , P. Ehrenfreund 
PS1.2/AS4.21/ST6.1
Polarimetry as an invaluable tool to study the Solar System and beyond (co-organized)
Convener: M. Barthelemy  | Co-Conveners: H. Lamy , C. Simon Wedlund , F. Snik , S. Bagnulo 
GI2.3/PS1.3
Space Instrumentation, Planetary landers and Rovers (co-organized)
Convener: M. Leese  | Co-Conveners: Falkner , L. Richter , G. Kargl 
PS2 –  Terrestrial Planets
PS2.1
Mercury
Convener: J. Benkhoff  | Co-Convener: Christensen 
PS2.2
Venus
Convener: H. Svedhem  | Co-Convener: D. Titov 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD17.2 
PS2.3
Lunar Science and Exploration
Convener: B. Foing  | Co-Convener: H. Hiesinger 
PS2.4
Mars Science and Exploration
Co-Conveners: A. P. Rossi , D. Loizeau 
PS2.5/AS4.18
Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets (co-organized)
Convener: W. J. Markiewicz  | Co-Conveners: E. Marcq , A. Määttänen 
PS2.6
Geological processes in the Solar System
Convener: F. Jourdan  | Co-Conveners: S. C. Werner , A. Deutsch 
GD1.1/PS2.7
Planetary Geodynamics (co-organized)
Convener: S. C. Werner  | Co-Conveners: D. Breuer , S. Buiter 
EMRP1.3/PS2.8
Planetary and meteorite magnetism (co-organized)
Convener: J. Gattacceca  | Co-Convener: S. Gilder 
GM10.1/PS2.9
Planetary Geomorphology (co-organized)
Convener: S. Conway  | Co-Convener: M. Balme 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD12.10 
TS1.2/GMPV4.14/PS2.10
Volcanism and Tectonics in the Solar System (co-organized)
Convener: T. Platz  | Co-Conveners: M. Massironi , H. Hiesinger 
PS3 –  Outer planets
PS3.1
Outer planet satellites with an atmosphere
Convener: A. Coustenis  | Co-Conveners: S. K. Atreya , G. Orton , J.-P. Lebreton 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD17.3 
PS3.3
Rings and icy satellites
Convener: L. Spilker  | Co-Conveners: H. Hussmann , S. K. Atreya , A. Coustenis 
PS4 –  Small bodies and dust
PS4.1
Comets, asteroids and dust (including David Bates Medal Lecture)
Convener: N. Altobelli 
PS4.2
Vesta science and exploration by Dawn
Convener: H. Hiesinger 
PS5 –  Atmospheric electricity, Plasmas and magnetospheres
PS5.1/ST6.2
Planetary Plasma Physics, including electrodynamics of induced magnetospheres (with Arne Richter Award lecture) (co-organized)
Convener: P. Garnier  | Co-Conveners: H. Opgenoorth , M. Lester 
PS5.3/ST6.4
Planetary, Solar and Heliospheric Radio Emissions (co-organized)
Convener: P. Galopeau  | Co-Convener: M. Y. Boudjada 
ST2.4/PS5.4
Terrestrial and planetary magnetotails and their response to variable upstream conditions (co-organized)
Convener: E. Tanskanen  | Co-Conveners: R. Nakamura , C. Jackman 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD21.10 
ST5.1/NH1.10/PS5.5
Space Weather and its Effects on Terrestrial and Geo-Space Environments: Science and Applications (co-organized)
Convener: V. Pierrard  | Co-Conveners: H. Rothkaehl , N. B. Crosby , Menvielle 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD21.6 
ST4.1/PS5.6
Theory and simulations of solar system plasmas (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: G. Belmont , J. Büchner 
PS6 –  Exoplanets
PS6.1
Exoplanets: formation, dynamics and processes
Convener: D. Winterhalter  | Co-Conveners: J. Cho , Segura 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD17.5 
PS7 –  Modelling and experimental work in Planetology
PS7.1
Experimental and theoretical simulations
Conveners: L. Colangeli , J. Martín-Torres  | Co-Conveners: R. Ziethe , K. Seiferlin , Sears 
PS8 –  Origins and Astrobiology
PS8.1
Planetary Evolution and Life
Convener: T. Spohn  | Co-Conveners: L. Noack , D. Breuer , H. Lammer , F. Westall , Chaussidon , F. Raulin , O. Prieto-Ballesteros 
PS9 –  Joint Sessions
IG9/GMPV2.2/PS9.2
New advances in non-traditional isotope chemistry, thermochronometry and 40Ar/39Ar dating (co-organized)
Convener: R. Brown  | Co-Conveners: F. Jourdan , A. Carter , F. Stuart 
NP6.4/PS9.4
Solar wind and astrophysical turbulence and shocks (co-organized)
Convener: L. Sorriso-Valvo  | Co-Convener: J. M. Redondo 
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD8.8 
GM2.1
High definition topography - data acquisition, modelling, interpretation
Convener: D. Rieke-Zapp  | Co-Conveners: D. Vericat , I. Marzolff 
GM2.2
Digital Landscapes: Quantitative Interrogation and Use to Examine Geomorphic Processes
Convener: J. K. Hillier  | Co-Conveners: P. Tarolli , P. Passalacqua , D. Mason , S. Conway 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD12.11 PSD12.7 
GM2.3
Geomorphological maps - indispensable tool in geomorphology
Convener: W. Schwanghart  | Co-Conveners: J.-C. Otto , T. Heckmann 
GM5.1
Aeolian Processes and Landforms
Convener: J. Nield 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD12.4