session 1

Title

Memoirs and Organisational Histories

type

oral

Description

Autobiographical and biographical memoirs of individuals who have made original contributions to the development and application of astronautics and rocketry. History of government, industrial, academic and professional societies & organisations long engaged in astronautical endeavours.

Date

2013-09-23

Time

15:15

Room

301A

IPC members
papers

Order

Time

Paper title

Selection result

Mode

Presentation status

Speaker

Affiliation

Country

2

Heinz-Hermann Koelle and His Contributions to Space Development

accepted

15'

confirmed

Dr. Charles Lundquist

University of Alabama in Huntsville

United States

3

The Father of the High Thrust Ion Engine

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. John Harlow

Aerojet Rocketdyne

United Kingdom

6

The Pedro Paulet's liquid propellant rocket engine invention:first step in the space rocketry

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Luis Rojas

Peru

8

Medical-biological research for manned space flights

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Alexander Medenkov

Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research Institute, MAI)

Russian Federation

9

Entering the Sixtieth Year of Acta Astronautica

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Rock Jeng-Shing Chern

University of Science & Technology

Canada