1. Space Science and Technology in Ukraine Yaroslav YATSKIV National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine E-mail: yatskiv@nas.gov.ua

2. General Remarks Space exploration enriches and strengthens humanitys future. Searching for answers to fundamental questions such as Space exploration enriches and strengthens humanitys future. Searching for answers to fundamental questions such as Where did we come from? What is our place in the Universe? What is our destiny? can bring nations together in a common cause, reveal new knowledge, stimulate technical and commercial innovation on Earth The Global Exploration Strategy

4. Ukraine is proud to be a member of space team of Earth

5. SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM ELEMENTS Flight Missions Scientific Research and Analysis (provides the foundation for new scientific strategies and forms the basis for new mission concepts) Technology development and demonstration activities ACTIVITY IN UKRAINE Flight Missions Research & Analysis Ground-based programs Analysis and Interpretation of the data from national and international space missions

6. Space Launch Vehicles of Ukraine Scince 1992 more than 200 Spacecrafts were put into orbits by 100 SLV

7. SLV DNEPR

8. Space Launch Vehicles of Ukraine (in preparation) Zenit – 3SLB CYCLONE – 4 MAYAK – 23

9. SPACE SCIENCE: SCOPE 1.Science in Space - Exploits the microgravity of space 2.Science from Space - Space astronomy - Earth Observation 3.Science on Space - Space Physics

10. Ukrainian Spacecrafts for the Earth Observation Sich – 1 Ocean – 0 Sich – 1M

11. Ukrainian Missions with International Participation Mission Foreign Participation SICH-1M Russia: Payload & Sharing Data SICH-1M Variant European Participation: Payload INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

13. ISS is the most ambitious S&T project of Space exploration

17. Russian Missions with International Participation MissionUkraines Participation Ocean-O S/V, S/C Platform, Joint Scientific Program Coronas-F S/V, S/C Platform, DIFOS-telescope for Solar Oscillations Coronas-FotonSpectrometer-Telescope Energy-charged Particle Spectr-RadioastronSpace -VLBI Ground Station (RT-70) Spectr-UVOptics of 1.7-m Telescope and Instrumentation INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

18. USA Missions with International Participation Mission Ukraines Participation HST Joint Projects: Blue Dwarf Galaxies Local Group of Galaxies ISS Joint US-Ukraine Experiments Joint Russia-Ukraine Experiments European Missions with International Participation Mission Ukraines Participation ARTEMISGround Station for Optical Link ROSETTAGround-Based Astronomical Support

19. New National Space Program of Ukraine 2008-2012 The aim is to develop new possibility for space activity in Ukraine and international cooperation The aim is to develop new possibility for space activity in Ukraine and international cooperation