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    Title

    Studies and Technologies for advanced Space Transportation Concepts

    Description

    Many space transportation concepts have been subjected to theoretical studies and assessed for technology needs. This session covers a wide variety of concepts including emerging commercial / entrepreneurial launch system technology needs, tethers, reusable launch vehicles, space exploration vehicles.

    Date

    2008-10-03

    Time

    10:00

    Room

    Argyll 2

    IPC members
    • Chairman: Mr. Nicolas Bérend, ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab, France;

    • Chairman: Mr. Harry A. Cikanek, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    Technology Needs of Emerging Space Companies: Thermal Protection Systems

    presentation

    Dr. Dan Rasky

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States

    2

    Continuous Earth-Moon Payload Exchange using Motorised Momentum Exchange Tethers

    presentation

    Mr. Christopher Murray

    University of Glasgow

    United Kingdom

    3

    Space Complexes on the Basis of EJPS and SB for Interplanetary Transportation of Payloads

    presentation

    Dr. Victor Ivanov

    Central Research Institute for Machine Building (JSC TSNIIMASH)

    Russian Federation

    4

    research on sub-orbiter reusable launch vehicle projection and aerodynamics characteristics analysis

    presentation

    Mr. Cai Yu

    China

    5

    A Changeable Aerodynamic Configuration of RLV

    presentation

    Dr. Li Yuejun

    Beijing Research Institude, Sichuan Academy of Aerospace Technology, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)

    China

    7

    The Complex Approach to Optimization of STS Parameters on the Maximum Principle Basis

    presentation

    Mr. Alexander Golikov

    Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI)

    Russian Federation