session 2

Title

Space Power Technologies and Techniques

type

oral

Description

This session will describe components and systems technologies that may meet the needs of future space missions. These may include solar, nuclear and thermal energy conversion, thermal management, energy storage and power management opportunities.

Date

2009-10-13

Time

15:00

Room

Technical Session #6

IPC members

• Chairman: Dr. Henry W. Brandhorst, Auburn University, United States;

• Chairman: Prof. Susumu Sasaki, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), ISAS, Japan;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Ivan Bekey, Bekey Designs, Inc., United States;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Frank Steinsiek, Airbus Defense and Space, Germany;