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    Title

    Commercial Human Spaceflight Safety

    Description

    Discussion of human safety issues related to planned commercial orbital and suborbital space transportation endeavors, including regulatory frameworks, international harmonization, designing for safety, human rating, case studies, and lessons learned. Papers are welcome from government agencies and commercial providers. Selected presenters will be asked to serve on a discussion panel at the end of the session.

    Date

    2010-10-01

    Time

    14:00

    Room

    Chamber

    IPC members
    • Chairman: Dr. Douglas O. Stanley, National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), United States;

    • Chairman: Mr. John Sloan, Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST), United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    DESIGNING FOR SAFETY AT ROCKETPLANE GLOBAL

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Charles Lauer

    Rocketplane Global, Inc.

    United States

    2

    SPACESHIPTWO: DESIGNING FOR SAFETY

    15

    Mr. George Whitesides

    Virgin Galactic L.L.C

    United States

    3

    Orbital’s Vision for Safety in Human Spaceflight

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Frank Culbertson

    Orbital

    United States

    4

    Astrium Suborbital Spaceplane Project: safety first

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Christophe Chavagnac

    Airbus Defence and Space Ltd

    France

    5

    Towards Regulating Sub-orbital Flights - an Updated EASA Approach

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Jean-Bruno Marciacq

    European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

    Germany

    6

    the challenges of commercial human spaceflight safety: a regulator's perspective

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Richard Crowther

    UK Space Agency

    United Kingdom

    7

    Commercial Human Space Flight Safety Regulations: Federal Aviation Administration Perspective

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. John Sloan

    Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST)

    United States

    8

    Operating commercial space tourism vehicles from Sweden – regulatory challenges

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Mattias Abrahamsson

    Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)

    Sweden