session 2

Title

Small Space Science Missions

Description

This session will address the current and near-term approved small/micro/nano missions whose objective is to achieve returns in the fields of Earth science, solar, interplanetary, planetary, astronomy/astrophysics observations, and fundamental physics. Emphasis will be given to results achieved, new technologies and concepts, and novel management techniques.

Date

2014-09-29

Time

15:15

Room

714A

IPC members
papers

Order

Time

Paper title

Selection result

Mode

Presentation status

Speaker

Affiliation

Country

1

The IRIS Small Explorer Mission

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Gary Kushner

Lockheed Martin (Space Systems Company)

United States

2

The Canadian CASSIOPE Small Satellite Mission: the Enhanced Polar Outflow Probe and CASCADE Technology Demonstration Payload

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Andrew W. Yau

University of Calgary

Canada

3

On-Orbit Performance of the BRITE Nanosatellite Astronomy Constellation

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Cordell Grant

Space Flight Laboratory, University of Toronto

Canada

4

Using CubeSat/Micro-Satellite Technology to Demonstrate the Autonomous Assembly of a Reconfigurable Space Telescope (AAReST)

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Craig Underwood

Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey

United Kingdom

5

Eu:CROPIS: a DLR – Compact Satellite Mission

accepted

15'

withdrawn

Mr. Hartmut Mueller

DLR (German Aerospace Center)

Germany

6

CEPHEUS, a multi-project satellite for technology qualification.

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof.Dr. Jose M. Quero

University of Seville

Spain

7

research and development of mass driver for microsatellite

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Masaki Watanabe

Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan

8

The SHIELD Mission: Demonstrating a Mini-Magnetosphere Spacecraft Radiation Shield

accepted

15'

confirmed

Ms. Laura Bradbury

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL)

Canada

9

Development and in orbit testing of an X Ray Detector within a 2U CubeSat

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof.Dr. Alim Rustem Aslan

Istanbul Technical University

Türkiye

10

The AFIS Detector: Measuring Antimatter Fluxes on Nanosatellites

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Martin Losekamm

Technische Universität München

Germany

11

Status of the QB50 Cubesat Constellation Mission

accepted

15'

confirmed

Dr. Jan Thoemel

von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

Belgium