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    Title

    Microgravity Experiments from Sub-orbital to Orbital Platforms

    type

    oral

    Description

    This session presents recent results of microgravity experiments from all disciplines using different microgravity platforms, including drop towers, parabolic aircrafts, sounding rockets and capsules.

    Date

    2011-10-05

    Time

    15:00

    Room

    TS-16

    IPC members
    • Chairman: Prof. Ziad Saghir, Ryerson University, Canada;

    • Chairman: Prof. Raffaele Savino, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy;

    • Rapporteur: Prof. Vladimir Pletser, Blue Abyss, United Kingdom;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    2

    The first joint european partial-g parabolic flight campaign: a joint approach between esa, cnes and dlr to conduct science and to prepare exploration at moon and mars gravity levels

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Martin Zell

    European Space Agency (ESA)

    The Netherlands

    3

    Carbon nanotubes experiment in microgravity

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Alessandro La Neve

    Centro Universitário da FEI

    Brazil

    4

    Robust reaction control of space manipulators: theory and simulated microgravity tests

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Silvio Cocuzza

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

    Italy

    7

    REXUS 12 Suaineadh Experiment: Deployment of a web in mircogravity conditions using centrifugal forces

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Thomas Sinn

    University of Strathclyde/Advanced Space Concepts Laboratory

    United Kingdom

    11

    Sounding rockets: a special platform for microgravity research

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Antonio Verga

    European Space Agency (ESA)

    The Netherlands

    12

    Technology development for fundamental physics space missions aiming at high precision gravitational field measurements

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Hanns Selig

    ZARM University of Bremen

    Germany