session 2

Title: Interstellar Precursor Missions
Description: This session will focus ion interstellar missions that significantly expand science - using existing and emerging power and propulsion technologies.
Date: 2010-09-27
Time: 15:15
Room: Meeting Hall IV

IPC members

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	Interstellar Probe: Impact of the Voyager and IBEX Results on Science and Strategy	20	confirmed	Dr. Ralph L. McNutt, Jr.	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory	United States
2	FOCAL space mission to 550 AU and beyond: 2010 status review	20	confirmed	Dr. Claudio Maccone	International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)	Italy
3	Project Icarus: Son of Daedalus – Flying Closer to Another Star – A Technical Update and Programme Review.	20	confirmed	Mr. Robert Swinney	Project Icarus	United Kingdom
4	Project Icarus: Mechanisms for enhancing the stability of gravitationally lensed interstellar communications	20	confirmed	Mr. Pat Galea	Project Icarus	United Kingdom
5	Project Icarus: Stakeholder Analysis and Prediction of Technological Maturity of Key Technologies for the Development of the Icarus Interstellar Probe	20	confirmed	Mr. Andreas Hein	Technische Universität München	Germany
6	Project Icarus: Architecture Development for Atmospheric Helium 3 Mining of the Outer Solar System Gas Planets for Space Exploration and Power Generation	20	confirmed	Mr. Andreas Hein	Technische Universität München	Germany
7	Energy, Incessant Obsolescence, and the First Interstellar Missions	20	confirmed	Mr. Marc Millis	Tau Zero Foundation	United States