List of Participants
From Spacetweetup
18 September 2011, Cologne, Germany
See Twitter list. Table here sorted alphabetically by twitter name.
SpaceTweetup Participants
| Twitter account(s) | Name | Country | Twitter Bio / Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| @akanel | Angie Kanellopoulou | Greece | Spacegeek trapped in a lawyer's body... NASA & CERN fan. Confirmed ESA 1st Spacetweetup attendee :-D |
| @amoroso | Paolo Amoroso | Italy | Astronomy and space educator, science geek |
| @antertainer | Annett Feige | Germany | ...director marketing of a german space company...loving the beauty... and strangely into space... #spacemissy ... |
| @Arvid | Arvid Bux | Netherlands | Sittard/Limburg,Blogger StyleCowboys.nl,Oetzitterd.nl&Androidapps.com,HP employee but THIS is me, STS-132 KSC Tweetup Alumni, DLR/ESA #SpaceTweetup, tweets in NL&EN.Views are my own |
| @benneedsholiday | Benjamin Gentz | Germany | Engineer hero who deals with AeroSpace Standardization subjects within and for the DLR research sector. |
| @brigitte_ba | Brigitte Bailleul | France | Watched STS-131 lift-off from KSC and went back for STS-133, which was scrubbed multiple times. STS-135 #NASATweetup alumn. Invited to the first DLR/ESA #SpaceTweetup and to the CNESTweetup. I blog on the subject of space at Parmi les étoiles. I'm 36 years old (for a few more weeks), and the proud mother of two sons (6 & 8 yrs old). I work as a freelance copywriter. |
| @cazurro | Carlos Cazurro | Spain | Fotógrafo | Desarrollador web | Conspiranoico perdido |
| @charlottepoupon | Charlotte Poupon | France | I'm student in industrial design (ENSCI-Les Ateliers / Paris) [1], working on Extrem, Unusual, Isolated & Confined Environments (like submarines, polar Bases and space ships). I've boarded in a submarine for a four-dayed mission and I went to Antarctica for a logistic expedition [2]. You can read here [3] about my research, or have a look on my Book & Blog [4]. Can wait to meet you all in Cologne ! |
| @cosmos4u | Daniel Fischer | Germany | All things astronomy and space (and then some) - in tiny bits and pieces but mostly with links to more ... :-) |
| @cpamoa | Anne Grudzien | France | Maman au foyer d'une petite fille de 5 ans 1/2, ancienne informaticienne, nouvelle space-addict. 1er ESA/DLR SpaceTweetUp / 1er CNES TweetUp |
| @craftlass | Craft Lass | USA | A renaissance man trapped inside a modern woman. Singer/songwriter with a passion for inner and outer exploration of many kinds. Living tweetup. Check out my website |
| @datachick | Karen Lopez | Canada | Sr. Project Manager & Architect,Traveler & NASATweetup: STS-134, NASAJuno. ESA DLR SpaceTweetup. Microsoft MVP. Love Your Data! |
| @digitalmeteo | Emilio Rey | Spain | Twitter weatherman. We have all the time in the world to help you... |
| @drlucyrogers | Lucy Rogers | UK/USA | Engineer, Astronomer, Author. Working on Space Debris. Space Debris Website |
| @eiersalat | Sebastian Müller | Germany | Aus Orlen. Jetzt Trier. Coding Ninja. Mac Maniac. iPhone Gamer. Doku Freak. |
| @fischblog | Lars Fischer | Germany | Autor, Science-Nerd & professioneller Besserwisser, Redakteur bei spektrumdirekt. Alle hier geäußerten Ansichten sind meine eigenen, nicht die der Redaktion. |
| @floheinstein | Florian Mauchle | Switzerland | loves tablet pcs, gadgets, law, snow, sci fi, Digitalpolitik |
| @flyingjenny and @endlessBBQ | Jen Scheer | USA | Former Space Shuttle technician. Artist, photographer, inventor. Space Tweep Society founder, @YurisNight & @FragileOasis contributor, 2010 Shorty Award winner. |
| @giniexxcee | Virginie Courbin | France | 24 years old. French. Photographer. EMT. Astronomy and cinema geek. Living with Ankylosing Spondylitis. Social networks addict! [1st ESA TweetUp attendee] |
| @gravinaut | Christian Lüthen | The Netherlands | [ #SpaceSmiles ambassador ] [ #SpaceTweetUp & #SpaceKoelsch attendee ] [ Human Spaceflight & Exploration Enthusiast ] [ HobbyPhotographer ] [ Tanguero ] |
| @Herrea | Chris Shaffer | USA | Former KSC Space Shuttle Worker, #SpaceTweep, #EndlessBBQ cofounder, Geek, #NASATweetup #STS132 Alumni, SciFi/Technology Fan, Traveler & Thrill Seeker |
| @hirnrinde | Stefan Evertz | Germany | Social media, Barcamp and other events, Diving. Online since 1994. And still loving it. But it's still true: Life is better off the Grid! |
| @HollandSpaceCen | Roland Taams | Netherlands | Holland Space Center communicate and educate Space and Astronomy for youngsters! Follow us! Inspired by European Space Agency. Attendee #spacetweetup Sept18 |
| @johnniemojo | John Richards | UK | IT,SQL & DW specialist.Tech & Desire HD junkie,Welsh rugby & cricket fan,astronomer & astronaut wannabe (saw STS133 @ causeway). ESA 1st Spacetweetup attendee. |
| @JustBe74 | Joachim Baptist | Belgium | Seeking to become the Borg and staying human. Love life and have only one problem: way too many interests. Higher meaning or goals is what it is about. |
| @Katti | Kathrin Grannemann | Germany | ESA Nordwijk Visitor, space aficinado, chief editor for Macnotes.de |
| @larsan | Lars Andresen | Germany | studiert was mit Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik |
| @larswienand | Lars Wienand | Germany | 140-Zeichen-Setzer bei der @rheinzeitung - auch sonst sozial-medial, dann & wann bloggend unter |
| @lynnvr | Lynn van Rooijen | Netherlands | Astronomy, astrophotography, exoplanets. Chair KNVWS 't Gooi (Dutch Astro Asc), NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador, STS-135 JSC Tweetup, DLR/ESA #SpaceTweetup |
| @marcozambi | Marco Zambianchi | Italy | Space enthusiast and proud father and husband. ISAA Association & www.forumastronautico.it founder. www.astronautinews.it columnist & webmaster. |
| @martincco | Martin Stojanovski | Macedonia | Amateur astronomer, member and president of the Skopje Astronomical Society. Writing popular astronomical texts, astrophotographer, explorer of nature and mountains. |
| @maxplanckpress | Michael Frewin | Germany | Innovative fundamental scientific research - Max Planck Society press office, Munich. |
| @meta_physik and @DerOrion | Maria Pflug-Hofmayr | Austria | space-nerd, graphic-designer, streitbare Emanze, notorische Klugscheisserin; Astronomy + Spaceflight: @DerOrion and www.starobserver.org; grün, kein Doktortitel |
| @mfrissen | Marco Frissen | Netherlands | Rocketry - Photography - Writing - Bibble Survival Guide - Rowing & Running - Podcasting - Tech45 - Vodafone - Blogger - Apple - Nikon - Ulestraten - Space |
| @nhaima | Simona Forti | Italy | Astrophysics and astronomy passionate, community manager, tea lover and scuba diver :) 1st ESA/DLR Spacetweetup attendee :D |
| @nickastronomer | Nick Howes | UK | @astronomynow Equipment Consultant, FRAS, Author, R&D Test Engineer..Used to work with the pop group Ultravox. |
| @olidax and @oewf | Olivia Haider | Austria | #spacetweetup attendee, Rio Tinto Mars Simulation 2011 Campaign. Building Mars spacesuit simulator. Network for space professionals & space interested people. |
| @pikarl | Karl Urban | Germany | Space geek, science journalist, geoscientist, founder of @Raumfahrer_net |
| @PTScientists and @Ziegenberg | Daniel Ziegenberg | Austria | We are a Germany-based team of scientists and engineers aiming to send a rover to the Moon by 2013! |
| @Raumfahrer_net | Klaus Donath | Germany | German space portal founded in 2001, large space community |
| @ResearchEurope | Inga Vesper | UK | EU research policy news from Brussels and beyond! |
| @rocketman528 | Jeffrey Wallace | USA | CTO, athlete, author, chef: Saving the world 1 project at a time:) World Marathon Majors runner. NASA STS-133, Ames, Goddard, JPL, SOFIA & 1st ESA Tweetups! |
| @Scoop_Girl | Andreea Teoharescu | Belgium | Video Producer and Social Media Enthusiast. Former News Journalist. Public Relations. Free lance. Free thinker. Owner at iSpark. Aspiring Lobbyist. |
| @SimSullen | Simon Bierwald | Germany | Photographer. Netlabel Guy. Ex Night Porter. Semiprofessional Idler. Professional in Universal Amateurism. |
| @smarcu | Sebastian Marcu | Germany | MD of Design & Data GmbH. Filled with great ideas, Inspired by life. Interested in all things digital, media, politics, science and savoir vivre. |
| @SpaceKate and @RadioKate | Kate Arkless Gray | UK | Alter-ego of Broadcast Journalist @RadioKate. I want to go to space. There has to be a way. Help me find it. |
| @SpaceMike | Mike O'Hara | USA | Dreamer of Space, Space Advocate, Rocketeer. Evangelizing the benefits of space exploration wherever I go and to whomever I meet. |
| @SpaceRaceKids | Matthias Schmitt | USA | Out of this world animated web series about space education, travel and racing! |
| @Sterne_Weltraum | Uwe Reichert | Germany | Sterne und Weltraum ist das Magazin von und für Profi- und Amateurastronomen aus dem Hause Spektrum der Wissenschaft. Aus der Redaktion twittert Uwe Reichert |
| @stirn | Alexander Stirn | Germany | Freelance science and technology writer for several German newspapers and magazines. Usually a guest at press conferences, press sites, press trips, now for the first time at a tweeetup. |
| @tijz | Tijs Vanduffel | Belgium | Vader van 2 fantastische dochters - Owner & FA @Askari - Telco - Pukkelpop - Space geek - Music fan - Hiker - Runner - All ears |
| @timmermansr | Remco Timmermans | Netherlands | Father of two (9 and 11, including one little spacegeek!). Owner and Arctic Expedition Leader at Expedition Factory and tourism trend watcher and adviser at Future Matters. STS-79 scrubbed-launch KSC and STS-135 launch #NASATweetup attendee. Organizer of November 2011 TMA-03M launch trip to Baikonur Cosmodrome #SoyuzTweetup |
| @travelholic | Eico Neumann | Germany | Space + Travel. Hoping to do both together sometime... Veteran of #STS115 & #STS124, #SDOisGO turned #NASAroadtrip, #STS135 #NASAtweetup, Soon 1st #SpaceTweetup |
| @twisst and @tjaap | Jaap Meijers | Netherlands | Journalist and allround creative person. Likes paper as much as tech. Creator of @twisst ISS tracker. Teaches writing classes. #STS135 #NASATweetup alumnus! |
| @unkreativnet | Stefan Meiners | Germany | Photographer, Blogger and Deep Space fan. Where will we go to? |
| @UN_SPIDER | Peter Stumpf | Germany | United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response |
| @videopunk | Markus Huendgen | Germany | Journalist, Geek of all Video-Trades, Living Beta |
| @WeltDerPhysik | Jens Kube | Germany | Die Redaktion von [www.weltderphysik.de Welt der Physik]: JK Jens Kube, LL Lisa Leander, MP Maike Pollmann |
| @wicho | Javier Pedreira | Spain | Geek a tiempo casi completo, aerotrastornado confeso y sin remedio, y fotógrafo aficionado. También tengo un blog. #STS135 #NASATweetup @ESA #SpaceTweetup |
| @zebramaedchen | Rin Räuber | Germany | Die schalten das Internet eh ab. / meatspace introvert, internet extrovert. Mag Streifen, Züge, Software, Sonne und Tee. English account: @rinrae |
Staff
| Twitter account(s) | Name | Country, ESA/DLR | Twitter Bio / Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| @AndreasSchepers and @esa_de | Andreas Schepers | Germany, ESA | Ich mach' was mit Medien, Satelliten und Astronauten. Freies Elektron im Spreeblick-Universum. Frankfurt am Main. It's Rocket Science, Baby! |
| @danielscuka and @esaoperations | Daniel Scuka | Germany, ESA | Passionate about space. Unreconstructed vegetarian. Works for EJR-Quartz on ESA's communication team at ESOC, Germany. |
| @ericarolfe and @esa | Erica Rolfe | Italy, ESA | MD EJR-Quartz, chief online publisher for ESA |
| @ESA_ES | Arantxa Alonso | Spain, ESA | Communications Office, ESA/ESAC |
| @ESA_Italia | Fulvio Drigani | Italy, ESA | Head of Communications ESA/ESRIN, responsible for ESA Social Media Strategy |
| @ESA_Italia | Lorena Martino | Italy, ESA | Communications Office, ESA/ESRIN |
| @henningkrause, @DLR_de and @DLR_en | Henning Krause | Germany, DLR | Netizen, Cyclist, Science Communication for German Aerospace Center, Editor www.DLR.de & social media fuss |
| @marco_t, @DLR_de and @DLR_en | Marco Trovatello | Germany, DLR | Deputy Head of Communications, Head Crossmedia & Social Media Management for DLR German Aerospace Center. Passionate about Science communication. Loves Space - but also indie music & film, digital stuff ... and old vinyl. |
| @jlconst | Jocelyne Landeau-Constantin | Germany, ESA | EAC/ESOC Head of Communications, ESA Corporate Communication Office |
Special Guests
| Twitter account(s) | Name | where from | Twitter Bio / Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| @bethbeck | Beth Beck | USA, NASA | NASA: Space Operations Outreach Manager. Inspire others with the drama & magic of space. Turn off TV. Watch heavens unfold. |
| @Camilla_SDO | Camilla Corona SDO | All over the place | I am Camilla Corona SDO, NASA SDO's Mission Mascot. I help with Education & Public Outreach and I train to fly to Space. http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/swx/ |
| @Philae2014 | Rosetta's Philae Lander | Interplanetary Space | In 2014 Philae will land on a comet as part of the European space mission Rosetta. Philae is operated by the DLR Microgravity User Support Center in Cologne. |
| @SOFIAtelescope | SOFIA | California on 45,000+ feet | Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy by @NASA and @DLR_en |
| @schierholz | Stephanie Schierholz | Washington DC, USA, NASA | NASA Social Media Manager at HQ and organizer of the successful #NASATweetup's. One of the people behind @NASA and @NASATweetup. Awed by the wonder of the universe; motivated by how we can get out there. Love soccer, gardening, snowboarding, Denver Broncos, family. |
| @timpritlove | Tim Pritlove | Germany, Metaebene Personal Media | Moderator of Raumzeit Podcast (DLR/ESA) |
Speakers
| Twitter account(s) | Name | Country | Twitter Bio / Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| @astroironmike | Michael Fincke | USA, NASA | Colonel, USAF and NASA Astronaut (ISS Expedition 9 and 18, Soyuz TMA-4 and TMA-13, Space Shuttle STS-134) |
| @astro_box | Gregory Johnson | USA, NASA | NASA Astronaut (STS-123 and STS-134) |
| @astro_cady | Catherine Coleman | USA, NASA | NASA Astronaut (ISS Expedition 26/27, Soyuz TMA-20, Space Shuttle STS-73, STS-93) |
| @astro_paolo | Paolo Nespoli | Italy, ESA | European Space Agency Astronaut (ISS Expedition 26/27, Soyuz TMA-20, Space Shuttle STS-120) |
| @astro_taz | Gregory E. Chamitoff | USA, NASA | NASA Astronaut (ISS Expedition 17/18, Space Shuttle STS-124, STS-126, STS-134) |
| @rocketeddy | Ed Trollope | Germany, DLR | British rocket scientist living & working in Germany |
| @AstroSamantha | Samantha Cristoforetti | Italy, ESA | European Space Agency astronaut. Italian Air Force officer.Training to fly to the ISS one day. Honoured to be part of the great endeavour of space exploration. |
| @Astro_Luca | Luca Parmitano | Italy, ESA | I'm a European astronaut of Italian nationality. I'm currently training for ISS expedition 36. |
