The second edition of our winter school MasterClass #2 « Remote Sensing of Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Resources » hosted by the Académie Spatiale d’Ile de France trough Université Paris Cité, took place from February 16-20, 2026, at the UPCité’s Forest Station, Fontainebleau.

The international participants gain insights into cutting-edge technologies in Earth resource monitoring with remote sensing and geodesy, as well as the exploration and utilization of extraterrestrial resources.

MASTERCLASS #2
16-20 february 2026


UPCité’s Forest Station, Fontainebleau

Registration form below
Deadline: December 15, 2025


Gives 3 ECTS credits at UPCité

If you attend all modules and pass the exam
Non-UPCité students: check with your university to confirm the 3 ECTS credits

REGISTRATION OPEN

Complete the form below
(your resume, in PDF, JPEG, or PNG format, must be uploaded through the form)

Form to complete
Masterclass #2 – 2026


Themes for the 2026 session:

  • Remote sensing for agriculture and vegetation
  • Earth observation for low-carbon energy applications
  • Space geodesy applied to water resource management
  • Mineral exploration and hyperspectral data
  • Artificial intelligence applications in geological exploration
  • Emerging technologies in mineral exploration
  • In-situ resource utilization (ISRU) on the Moon
  • Geophysical instrumentation for lunar exploration
  • Field feedback and in-situ measurement techniques
  • Space law and governance of extraterrestrial resources
  • Regulatory frameworks and contemporary challenges
  • Governance simulation and legal case study
  • Economics and public policy of space resources
  • Critical resources and strategic analysis

Retrospective of the first Remote Sensing Masterclass – 2025
Masterclass remote sensing – Académie Spatiale d’Île-de-France