[SatNews] The deadline to submit an abstract for the 33rd AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference  (ICSSC) is April 1, 2015.   

ICSSC is one of the world's most influential technical conferences on satellite systems. This year's conference theme is "High Throughput Satellites, Other Performance Advances and Applications – Keeping Satellites Essential in a Broadband World." The conference will be held on the beautiful Gold Coast of Australia from September 7 through 10, 2015. Abstracts are being solicited in the following areas:

• Advanced communication techniques
• Advances in payload subsystems and architectures
• Antennas and propagation
• Communications, network protocols and interoperability
• Advances in ground stations, teleports and terminals
• Network roaming
• Integrated services for remote medicine and remote access to medical records
• Telemetry, tracking and control
• Mobile broadband communications – land, sea and air
• Military and dual-use system applications
• Broadband to the home
• Regulatory and spectrum sharing issues
• Micro-satellites
• Earth observation systems and remote sensing
• Satellite-aided navigation systems, positioning and timing
• UAVs and satellites
• Space debris tracking and weather monitoring
• Maritime surveillance

Submit your abstract as quickly as possible to meet the deadline noted above.