On the 6-th of November, 2013 in Almaty (Kazakhstan ) a meeting of the Working Group for creation of international system for space emergencies monitoring for collaborators from CIS was held . The team was attended by representatives of the Federal Space Agency of the Russian Federation , the State Space Agency of Ukraine , the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, National Center of Space Research and Technology of National Space Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan. National Space Agency of Ukraine was represented by Deputy Director of the Space Research Institute NASU- SSAU prof. Kussul N.

On October 22, 2013 the meeting of Coordinating Council on collaboration of the Yuzhnoye Design Office and NASU’s institutions was held. It was dedicated to the 90th birthday of Yuzhnoye Design Office’s General Designer, academician Vladimir Utkin.

The first results on joint research work in the 2013 year were discussed. The plan of joint research work of the Yuzhnoye Design Office and NASU’s institutions on the 2014 year has been approved.

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The COSPAR National Committee of Ukraine has received from the COSPAR President Giovanni Bignami the first two analytical studies of the space exploration prospects, prepared by a working groups of COSPAR experts. The reviews is intended for space research community.

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13th Ukrainian Conference on Space Research was held in Yevpatoria (Crimea, Ukraine) during September 2-6, 2013, which was organized by Space Research Institute NAS of Ukraine and SSA of Ukraine and National Space Center. The conference was attended by 220 scientists from the Ukrainian leading scientific centers (SRI, Uzhnoye Design Office, Main Astronomical Observatory, LC SRI, Institute of Technical Mechanics, Institute for Problems of Materials Science, T. Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, V. Karazin National University of Kharkiv, Lviv Polytechnic, Kharkiv National University of Radioelectroniks and others) and also from Russia, Belorussia, Kazakhstan, Poland and Romania. The Conference was supported by the State Space Agency of Ukraine and the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. The meeting of the Russian-Ukrainian Working Group (including SSAU and the Federal Space Agency of Russia experts) on cooperation in the space area, in which were discussed the performing status of the joint programs and perspectives of using National Space Center facilities was held.

Actual space research problems, the results of the performing the National Space Program for 2013-2017 years projects and NAS of Ukraine complex program on space research were discussed during the Conference. The Program of the Conference encompassed 5 sections and 6 thematic subsections. 27 plenary and 146 section reports, 28 poster papers were presented. Also the discussions on actual topics and workshops on current and future perspective projects (project "Ionosat -Micro", Moon exploration: the perspectives for the Ukrainian scientists) were held.