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
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(your resume, in PDF, JPEG, or PNG format, must be uploaded through the form)
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Masterclass #2 – 2026
DEADLINE
> december 15, 2025 <
Download the poster (PDF format)
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




