COSPAR
Q&A | COSPAR’s Lennard A. Fisk on weighing terrorist threats against a global mandate
The decision by the international Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) to cancel its biennial Scientific Assembly in July — just 12 days before it was to start in Istanbul — is a cautionary tale for any conference organizer with a strong international mandate.
COSPAR cancels space science conference after Turkish coup attempt
Organizers of a major space conference that was set to start in less than two weeks in Istanbul said July 18 they were cancelling the event after an attempted coup of the Turkish government by its military.
