Space Science and Applications
Professor Gao Ming, Academician of the International Academy of Astronautics, is a distinguished figure in the field of aerospace engineering and space applications. She formerly served as the Director of the Space Application Engineering and Technology Center at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and as the Commander-in-Chief of Manned Space Engineering Space Application Systems. Additionally, she held the positions of Chairman of the National Space Science and Application Standardization Technical Committee and Vice Chairman of the China Society of Space Research.
Professor Gao was responsible for overseeing strategic research, overall planning, and scientific experimentation of manned space engineering space application systems. She successfully led and completed major national missions such as rendezvous and docking, space laboratories, and space stations, achieving significant technological advancements and maintaining international leadership in key areas.
Her contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards including the National Science and Technology Progress Special Award and First Prize. She has also been honored with titles such as one of China's Top Ten Outstanding Women and the May Day Labor Medal for her outstanding achievements and leadership in space science and technology.
Development and Reflections on Space Materials Science
Detailed analysis will be conducted on the historical development, current status, and future trends in the international space materials science field. Insights into the development of space materials science in China will be provided, including strategies and achievements during the early stages of manned spaceflight and the space station phase. Drawing upon international advancements and China's existing foundations and strengths, the analysis will propose development goals, priorities, and pathways for China's future space materials science.
