1. 24.05.2007 Page 1 > WGISS-24 in Oberpfaffenhofen - Preview WGISS-23 Hanoi, May 24th, 2007 Bernhard Buckl (DLR)

2. 24.05.2007 Page 2 > WGISS-24 in Oberpfaffenhofen (OP) To be held on DLR campus from Oct. 15th to 19th Hotels in Herrsching, ca. 15 km SW of OP Bus transfer from hotels to OP Host workshop on Wed., Oct. 17th afternoon followed by social event Registration and hotel reservation website to be opened in mid July 2007

3. 24.05.2007 Page 3 > Orientation

4. 24.05.2007 Page 4 > Host Workshop Plan: New German EO Missions Missions and commercial aspects presented by industry representatives (tbc): TerraSAR-X TanDEM-X EnMAP RapidEye Ground segment and applications presented by DLR: Multimission Groundsegment Applications with focus on GMES

5. 24.05.2007 Page 5 > Herrsching Train connection (S-Bahn) to the Munich international airport (MUC) Located at the shore of lake Ammersee S-Bahn connection to downtown Munich Near Andechs, a famous monastery with brewery Hotels in walking distance from each other and the train station Weather in October: pretty variable nice warm autumn weather up to 20 deg C cold, wet and foggy down to 5 deg C occasional night frost

6. 24.05.2007 Page 6 > Other Events to Note PV 2007 conference from Oct. 9th to 11th Important: Participants of both PV 2007 and WGISS, please book your hotel in Herrsching if you dont want to move after PV 2007 PV_2007.htm PV_2007.htm Oktoberfest in Munich from Sep. 22nd to Oct. 7th muenchen.de_-_Oktoberfest.htm muenchen.de_-_Oktoberfest.htm documenta 12 in Kassel from June 16th to Sep. 23rd The most important exhibition of contemporary art, takes place only every five years www.documenta12.de www.documenta12.de

7. 24.05.2007 Page 7 > Links DLR related www.dlr.de www.caf.dlr.de www.pv2007.dlr.de Tourist information (please, use WGISS registration webpage for hotel booking) www.herrsching24.de www.muenchen.de

8. 24.05.2007 Page 8 > Impressions

9. 24.05.2007 Page 9 > Looking forward to seeing you all in October in Germany