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SUMMARY:Celebrating the Legacy of the Fluid Science Laboratory (FSL)
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UID:indico-event-304@events.spacepole.be
CONTACT:busoc-wg@busoc.be
DESCRIPTION: For almost two decades on board the International Space Stat
 ion\, the Fluid Science Laboratory (FSL) has enabled excellent scientific 
 research with experiments such as FASES\, GEOFLOW\, FOAM-C\, RUBI\, COMPGR
 AN and PASTA\, as well as fostering unique collaborations across Europe an
 d beyond. Its success has been built upon the dedication\, expertise and 
 passion of a community of scientists\, engineers\, operators and partners 
 at the different USOCs\, industrial partners and universities.With the fin
 al experiment completed on 17 July 2026\, FSL decommissioning will begin o
 n 9 October. This is the perfect moment for those who shared in this adven
 ture to come together and celebrate a final farewell to the Fluid Science 
 Laboratory\, either in person or joining virtually.Practical InformationTh
 is hybrid event\, hosted by the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
  (BIRA-IASB)\, will take place in the Meridian Room at the Royal Observato
 ry of Belgium\, in Brussels (information on how to get to the Observatory 
 can be found here).  A livestream will be set up for online attendees.The
  event will take place between 9:30 and 17:00. Registration is mandatory.A
 ccessibilityThe Meridian Room is wheelchair accessible. This event does n
 ot require any strenuous physical activity. Food and beverages will be se
 rved: vegetarian food options will be available. Alcohol may be present d
 uring the event.  \n\nhttps://events.spacepole.be/event/304/
LOCATION:Meridian Room (Royal Observatory of Belgium)
URL:https://events.spacepole.be/event/304/
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