Call for Nominations for the 2025 IAF Young Space Leaders Recognition Programme is now OPEN! 🎖️ The IAF YSL Programme recognizes students and young professionals who are demonstrating exceptional leadership in their academics or early careers. The IAF is soliciting nominations for the 2025 IAF Young Space Leaders Recognition Programme from IAF Members, Regional groups and Technical and Administrative Committees on students and young professionals between the ages of 21 to 35 years on 1 January 2025 who are: ✔️ Contributing to astronautics through their academic and/or professional activities, ✔️ Reaching out to other young people and to their community to share knowledge and experience, ✔️ Engaging colleagues in the international space community, ✔️ Contributing to the work of IAF committees and/or volunteering in support of other Federation activities such as physical or virtual participation in selection activities related to IAF grants, Next Generation Plenary and awards; participation in organization of IAC technical sessions and other activities; and participation on local organizing committees for IAF Global Conferences such as GLEC, GLEX, GLOC and other IAF meetings. Nominations should contain: 🔸 A nomination letter from an IAF member organization, an IAF Technical Committee or an IAF Administrative Committee summarizing the nominee’s qualifications and specifying how the nominee meets the criteria (please download the template on Nomination Letter Template) 🔸 Two letters of recommendation addressing the contributions and engagement of the nominee. Please send the nomination materials before 24 January 2025 15:00 CET to the IAF Secretariat by email at award@iafastro.org (Subject line: NOMINEE’S LAST NAME Nominee’s First Name-2025 YSL). More info ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eVFnYM-a We look forward to receiving your nominations!