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session 7

Title: Microgravity Processes onboard the International Space Station and Beyond
Description: Aimed to the presentation of microgravity applications on large orbital platforms, in particular the ISS, as well as preparation scenarios for future long term flights. The session includes description of facilities and experiments.
Date: 2010-10-01
Time: 14:00
Room: Club B

IPC members

Chairman: Dr. Peter Hofmann, OHB System AG - Munich, Germany;
Chairman: Dr. Christoph Pütz, Astrium Space Transportation, Germany;
Rapporteur: Prof. Antonio Viviani, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1		Utilization of the COLUMBUS Facilities BIOLAB, EMCS, PCDF, Cardiolab, FSL & MSL	15	confirmed	Mr. Ulrich Kuebler	Airbus DS GmbH	Germany
2		Results and experiences from the SODI-IVIDIL experiment on the ISS	15	confirmed	Mr. Angel Rodriguez	Universidad Politécnica de Madrid	Spain
3		A Complex Operational Scenario for the execution of European Fluid Physics Experiments on the ISS: achievements and Lessons Learned.	15	confirmed	Dr. carlo albanese	Telespazio S.p.A.	Italy
4		Experimenting at Moon and Mars gravity levels during parabolic flights to prepare for planetary exploration	15	confirmed	Dr. Vladimir Pletser	European Space Agency (ESA)	The Netherlands
5		Kinematic Control of Flexible Joint Space Manipulator Systems and Validation in Simulated Microgravity Tests	15	withdrawn	Dr. Silvio Cocuzza	CISAS – “G. Colombo” Center of Studies and Activities for Space, University of Padova	Italy
6		Human-tended Suborbital Microgravity Payload Flight Opportunities in the XP Spaceplane	15	confirmed	Mr. Charles Lauer	Rocketplane Global, Inc.	United States
7		rocket separation and recovery system actuation using dynema wire	15	confirmed	Mr. Mark Uitendaal	Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)	The Netherlands
8		Reel.SMRT : A feasibility analysis of a novel balloon-borne platform for low-gravity experimentation	15	confirmed	Mr. Mikulas Jandak	Cranfield University	Czech Republic
9		Feasibility Study: Adapting India’s Retrievable Capsule into a Commercial Microgravity Platform	15		Mr. Sanket Nayak	Earth2Orbit, LLC	India
10		Microgravity Research using Small Satellites	15	confirmed	Mr. Jaime Alberto Estela Gutiérrez		Germany
11		PRIZES AS A TOOL FOR ENGAGING RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS	15		Ms. Nicole Jordan	X PRIZE Foundation	United States