The anniversary XX International Youth Scientific and Practical Conference “Human Being and Space” opened at the National Aerospace Educational Center of Ukrainian Youth on April 11, 2018.  The conference is held under the auspices of the International Astronautical Federation, and by the decision of an organizing committee it is devoted to the 100th anniversary of NAS of Ukraine. It was held under the slogan “Education and Science Unity”.

The conference is arranged with the active support of Yuzhnoye SDO and Oles Gonchar Dnipropetrovsk National University.

327 applications were filed to participate in the conference. These are students, post-graduate students, young specialists and scientists from Dnipro, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Uzhgorod, Odessa, Zaporizhzhya, Nikolaev, Poltava and other Ukrainian towns, as well as from India and China.

Young specialists from Yuzhnoye SDO filed 59 applications for participation in the conference. The conference will start its work in 21 scientific and practical lines.