Topic 1: Meteorites and Meteors

• Chemical and Physical Composition of meteors and meteorites.
• Origin of Meteors and Meteorites and history in the solar system.
• Asteroids types and link to meteorites
• Recent Discoveries: Latest scientific discoveries related to meteors and meteorites.
• Future Research: Future trends in studying meteors and meteorites.
• Meteorite Craters in the Arab Region.

Topic 2: Observation and Tracking, Meteors detections and camera networks

• Tools and technology used in tracking meteors and meteorites.
• Contributions of global and local observatories in monitoring meteors and meteorites.
• Meteors and Meteorites in Near Space: Monitoring meteors and Near Earth Objects.

Topic 3: Effects of Meteors and Meteorites on Earth

•  Environmental Impacts: Potential environmental effects of large meteorite impacts on Earth.
• Preventive Measures of potential threats from big asteroid fall.

Topic 4: Space mining and meteorites

•  Space Mining: The potential for exploiting mineral resources in meteorites.
• Space Technology: The role of meteors and meteorites in the development of space technology.

Topic 5: History and outreach

• Meteors and Meteorites in Arab History.
• Historical Impacts: Documented historical cases of meteorite impacts and their effects on civilizations.
• Awareness and Education: Raising awareness and knowledge about meteors and meteorites in society.

Topic 6: Legal Aspects and International Policies

• Laws and Regulations: International laws concerning the ownership and use of meteorites.
• International Cooperation: The importance of international cooperation in monitoring and exploring meteors and meteorites.
• Ethics and Practices: Ethical principles in the research and commercial use of meteorites.

Accompanying Events:

• Training Workshops: Practical training on how to observe meteors
• Meteorites identification