session 7-C3.5

Title: Joint Session on Nuclear Propulsion and Power
Description: This session, organised jointly between the space power and the space propulsion symposium includes papers addressing all aspects related to nuclear power and propulsion for space applications.
Date: 2012-10-05
Time: 09:00
Room: TS14 (Sala Capri, Palacongressi)

IPC members

Chairman: Ms. Davina Di Cara, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;
Chairman: Dr. Leopold Summerer, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;
Rapporteur: Dr. George Schmidt, NASA Glenn Research Center, United States;
Rapporteur: Prof. Vladimir Prisniakov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ukraine;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Selection result	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
2		Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG) - Development Status and Potential Near-term Mission Applications	accepted	15'	withdrawn	Mr. Thomas Hartline	NASA Glenn Research Center	United States
3		SPACE FISSION NUCLEAR POWER – A ROADMAP FOR EUROPE	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Richard Blott	Space Enterprise Partnerships Limited	United Kingdom
4		Development of Tungsten based Ceramic-Metallic (CERMET) Fuels Containing Uranium Dioxide (UO2) for Nuclear Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (NCPS)	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Jaewon Choi	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
5		Fission-Fusion Hybrid Pulsed Propulsion System for Improved Transportation	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Micah Laughmiller	Univeristy of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
6		Two concepts for space propulsion based on thermal nuclear fusion	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Roland Antonius Gabrielli	Institute of Space Systems, University of Stuttgart	Germany
7		Analysis of Stacked Linear Transformer Drivers for Application in Nuclear Fusion Propulsion	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Patrick Giddens	UAHuntsville	United States
8		Development activities of an Inertial Electrostatic Confinement device for space applications	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mrs. Constanze Syring	University of Stuttgart	Germany
9		Project Icarus: analysis and comparison of inertial confinement fusion lasers and predictions for future use in space propulsion	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Milos Stanic	Propulsion Research Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
10		Compact Aneutronic Fusion Propulsion	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Yosef Razin	Princeton Satellite Systems	United States
11		Development of space nuclear reactors for lunar purposes: overview of technical and non-technical issues	accepted	Poster	confirmed	Mr. Ary Pizarro-Chong		Canada
12		Development of a Distributed Computing Project for Fusion Propulsion Applications	accepted	Poster		Mr. Kevin Schillo	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
13		Nuclear Thermal Rocket WUO2 Fuel Failure Analysis at NASA Marshall	accepted	Poster	confirmed	Mrs. Tabitha Smith	Space Policy Institute, George Washington University	United States