session 3C

Title

Mars Exploration – Part 3

Description

The planet Mars is being explored now and in the coming years with multiple robotic missions from a variety of nations. This session will cover current results from ongoing Mars missions and the designs for proposed Mars missions including expected experiments. Papers on any aspects of the search for evidence of extant or extinct Martian life, and forward and backward contamination are particularly welcome.

Date

2012-10-05

Time

14:00

Room

TS15 (Sala Ischia, Palacongressi)

IPC members
papers

Order

Time

Paper title

Selection result

Mode

Presentation status

Speaker

Affiliation

Country

1

DREAMS - An integrated multisensor scientific payload for Mars Exploration

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Stefano Debei

CISAS – “G. Colombo” Center of Studies and Activities for Space, University of Padova

Italy

2

Raman Laser Spectrometer for ExoMars

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Andoni G. Moral

National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA)

Spain

3

ExoMars Drill EQM integration and preliminary qualification campaign

accepted

15'

confirmed

Dr. Alessandro Fumagalli

Selex ES

Italy

4

Mars Exploration: thermo-mechanical and chemical behaviour of Kevlar and Nylon for parachute applications

accepted

15'

confirmed

Dr. Carlo Vassalli

University of Rome “La Sapienza”

Italy

5

ExoMars RDA – Radar Doppler for Mars landing purposes

accepted

15'

withdrawn

Mrs. Ornella Bombaci

Thales Alenia Space Italia

Italy

6

An Autonomous Glider for Mars Exploration

accepted

15'

Mr. Daniell Wilson

Australia

7

Wind-Driven Tumbleweed Rovers for Mars Exploration

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Andre Mazzoleni

North Carolina State University

United States

8

Possibilities for the Landing on Mars Southern Highlands

accepted

15'

confirmed

Mr. Dusan Marceta

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mathematics

Yugoslavia

9

Nonlinear predictive controller for heading alignment in Mars entry guidance

accepted

15'

Mr. Ren Gaofeng

Deep Space Exploration Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology

China

10

RADIATIVE GASDYNAMICS OF MARTIAN ENTRY PROBES

accepted

15'

confirmed

Prof. Sergey Surzhikov

Institute for Problems in Mechanics of Russian Academy of Sciences

Russian Federation

11

Effect of dust particles on space vehicles entering mars at hypersonic speeds

accepted

15'

confirmed

Dr. Abdul Majid

Pakistan