session 2

Title: Small Space Science Missions
type: oral
Description: This session will address the current and near-term approved small/micro/nano missions whose objective is to achieve returns in the fields of Earth science, solar, interplanetary, planetary, astronomy/astrophysics observations, and fundamental physics. Emphasis will be given to results achieved, new technologies and concepts, and novel management techniques.
Date: 2011-10-03
Time: 15:00
Room: TS-10

IPC members

Chairman: Prof. Stamatios Krimigis, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States;
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Denis J.P. Moura, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	O/OREOS: A successful mission of NASA’s Astrobiology Small Payload Program	15	confirmed	Dr. Pascale Ehrenfreund	Space Policy Institute, George Washington University	United States
2	First in flight results from the sun investigation micro-satellite PICARD	15	confirmed	Mr. Francois BUISSON	Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)	France
4	CubeSat Mission Design for Characterising the Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) Field of View	15	confirmed	Dr. Pierre Cilliers	South African National Space Agency (SANSA)	South Africa
5	Development of Cubesat for Space Science mission: CINEMA	15	confirmed	Mr. Yongseok Lee	Kyung Hee University	Korea, Republic of
6	Scientific Experiments On Board The Goliat Cubesat	15	confirmed	Dr. Marius Florin Trusculescu	Institute of Space Science	Romania
7	The ASTER MISSION: Exploring for the first time a triple system asteroid	15	confirmed	Prof. Elbert E.N. Macau	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)	Brazil
8	AsteroidFinder: Implementing a Small Satellite Mission to Detect IEOs	15	confirmed	Mr. Ross Findlay	Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)	Germany
9	NEOSSat and M3MSat - Two Canadian Microsat Missions	15	confirmed	Dr. Mak Tafazoli	Canadian Space Agency	Canada
10	A Japanese Microsatellite Bus System for International Scientific Missions	15	confirmed	Dr. Toshinori Kuwahara	Tohoku University	Japan
12	FASTSAT – Mission Results from the Space Test Program S26 Mission	15	confirmed	Mr. Steve Cook	Dynetics	United States