Technical programme
GLEX-2012 — Global Space Exploration Conference
01. Using the ISS to Prepare for Exploration
Not only is the ISS the current focus of human spaceflight for many nations, it provides the opportunity to perform research, demonstrate key technologies, and test operational capabilities and procedures for exploration. This session will examine efforts ongoing, planned and potential for maximizing the use of ISS to prepare for exploration.
- Co-Chair
Michael Raftery
Boeing Defense Space & Security — United StatesAlexander G. Derechin
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia — Russian Federation
01.1. ISS as the Foundation for Exploration
- Chairman
Michael Raftery
Boeing Defense Space & Security — United StatesAlexander G. Derechin
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia — Russian Federation
- Rapporteur
David Korsmeyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Ames Research Center — United States
01.2. Exploration Technology Demonstrations Using ISS
- Chairman
George Nelson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —Douglas Cooke
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States
- Rapporteur
Susan McKenna-Lawlor
Space Technology (Ireland) Ltd. — Ireland