rootbrowseIAC-11A3session 11. Space Exploration OverviewPapers1. French instruments for in-situ missions: past present and future2. ESA STRATEGY FOR EXPLORATION AND THE LUNAR LANDER MISSION3. Verification of landing system touchdown dynamics - a status report of a German joint co-operative team on landing technology4. Prospect of China lunar exploration program and planetary space exploration5. Emerging Systems for Space Access and Utilization6. Google Lunar X PRIZE: A Commercial Lunar Venture7. Assessment of African Space Analogues8. Chinese kuafu project space environment detection on l1 point9. Mars-The Next Frontier to Space Exploration10. Why wandering among the stars? Space exploration and ethical challenge