EnVision VenSpec-H consortium meeting

Place
Castle Liblice
Term
October 27 -30, 2025
Form
Organizer

Date: October 27-30th 
Location: Czech Republic, Castle Hotel Liblice (https://www.zamek-liblice.cz/en/)
Map: 

Venue: 50.31177706587867, 14.586456396358054
Meeting point: 50.12323233343832, 14.465816342422373

VenSpec-H is a high-resolution infrared spectrometer that will be sent on the EnVision mission to Venus in 2031, to observe the atmosphere for 6 Venus years. The instrument is designed, built, and funding by an international consortium of partners. This meeting will bring all invested parties together to discuss their technical and contractual progress as all Phase B2 work is ongoing and the instrument will enter the iPDR with ESA at the end of the year. On the final meeting day, VenSpec science team members and Venus experts will present some of their work relevant to VenSpec and Venus.

Conference fee: 400*/500** EUR per person
* Basic - this includes auditorium rental, technical service, arranged private bus transport from Prague to Liblice 2x, hotel meal (lunch 3x, dinner 3x, coffee break 6x), and welcome drinks and snacks
** All-inclusive - everything in the Basic package, plus unlimited beverage options, that are available during lunch and dinner, along with open bar service during and after dinner

Accommodation: (1 room, breakfast included) paid individually by each:
•    57-84 EUR per room (one night); 24 EUR for an extra bed (one night)
•    https://www.zamek-liblice.cz/en/rooms/

More details will be added soon.

Contacts
•    To register send to: conference.spectroscopyatemail.cz
•    Local organizing committee: Martin Ferus (martinferusatemail.cz (email)) and Alice Jarosikova (alicejarosikovaatgmail.com (email))
•    VenSpec-H contacts: Séverine Robert (severine.robertataeronomie.be (emai)l) and Justin Erwin (justin.erwinataeronomie.be (email))

The event is organized by the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy and J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry.