session 5-C4.7

Title

Joint Session on Nuclear Power and Propulsion

Description

This session, organised jointly between the Space Power and the Space Propulsion Symposium, includes papers addressing all aspects related to nuclear power and propulsion for space applications.

Date

2014-10-03

Time

09:45

Room

714B

IPC members
papers

Order

Time

Paper title

Selection result

Mode

Presentation status

Speaker

Affiliation

Country

1

Chinese Development of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion for Manned Space Exploration

accepted

20'

withdrawn

Mr. Gang Hong

Beijing institute of Astronautical Systems Engineering, Beijing

China

2

The benefits of using nuclear electric propulsion in space.

accepted

20'

confirmed

Dr. Emmanouil Detsis

European Science Foundation (ESF)

France

3

Impact of Scaling a Small NTP from 31-kN to 111-kN Thrust for Human Mars and Other Missions

accepted

20'

confirmed

Mr. Claude Joyner

Aerojet Rocketdyne

United States

5

Update on 241Am production for use in Radioisotope Power Systems

accepted

20'

confirmed

Mr. Tim Tinsley

United Kingdom

6

NUCLEAR ROCKET ENGINES AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

accepted

20'

confirmed

Mr. Oleg Aleksandrov

United States

7

MEGAHIT: Update on the advanced propulsion roadmap for HORIZON2020

accepted

20'

confirmed

Mr. Tim Tinsley

United Kingdom

8

The International Safety Framework for Nuclear Power Source Applications in Outer Space – Useful and Substantial Guidance contained in relatively high-level Generic Recommendations

accepted

20'

confirmed

Dr. Leopold Summerer

European Space Agency (ESA)

The Netherlands

9

Technology Assessment and Options for a Very High Performance NEP Power System

accepted

20'

withdrawn

Mr. Roger X. Lenard

LPS

United States

10

Scalable Controller Concepts for High Power Nuclear Stirling Systems

accepted

20'

confirmed