Technical programme
IAC-11 — 62nd International Astronautical Congress
D6. SYMPOSIUM ON COMMERCIAL SPACEFLIGHT SAFETY ISSUES
Topics should address commercial safety and regulatory policy issues for orbital and suborbital space transportation and spaceports. The goal is to identify issues common to commercial operators of both human and robotic space vehicles to increase international safety and interoperability.
- Coordinator
John Sloan
Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST) — United StatesMattias Abrahamsson
Swedish Space Corporation — Sweden
D6.1. Commercial Spaceflight Safety and Emerging Issues
Discussion of emerging issues in commercial spaceflight safety for spaceports and orbital and suborbital space transportation. Includes regulations, policy, interoperability, case studies, lessons learned and other safety issues for commercially operated space transportation.
- Chairman
John Sloan
Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST) — United StatesMattias Abrahamsson
Swedish Space Corporation — Sweden
- Rapporteur
Julia Tizard
Virgin Galactic — United Kingdom