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: 2012-10-01
Time: 15:15
Room: TS09 (Sala Spica, Hall 3)

IPC members

Chairman: Prof. Stamatios Krimigis, The John 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	Initial orbit determination results for the LARES satellite	15'	confirmed	Prof. Ignazio Ciufolini	Università del Salento	Italy
2	Optimal Global Distribution of Occultation Data for FORMOSAT-3 and -7 Type Constellations	15'	confirmed	Prof. Rock Jeng-Shing Chern	University of Science & Technology	Canada
3	Experiment POTENTIAL onboard SICH-2 Microsatellite – First Results	15'	withdrawn	Prof. Valerii Korepanov	Lviv Centre of Institute for Space Research	Ukraine
4	Operations for Two Spacecraft of Triple-cubesat Mission TRIO-CINEMA with A Single RF Chain	15'	confirmed	Mr. Seyoung Yoon	Kyung Hee University	Korea, Republic of
5	The key demonstrations of high-precision two satellite formation flight	15'	confirmed	Mrs. Yi-wei Liu	DFH Satellite CO.,LTD	China
6	TwenteSat – The first low-frequency interferometer in space	15'	confirmed	Dr. Mark Bentum	University of Twente	The Netherlands
7	ExoplanetSat: high precision photometry for exoplanet transit detection in a 3U CubeSat	15'	confirmed	Ms. Mary Knapp	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States
8	Plasma Irregularities in the Ionospheric F-Region under Different Solar Activity Conditions: A Study Using Nanosatellites	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Alexandre Alvares Pimenta	National Institute for Space Research - INPE	Brazil
9	i-inspire - Australia's first university pico-satellite mission	15'	confirmed	Mr. Size Xiao	The University of Sydney	Australia
10	Conceived, designed and constructed by students: a Canadian nano-satellite for space physics research	15'	withdrawn	Ms. Nicole Nagy	University of Saskatchewan	Canada
11	Attitude dynamics analysis of Aalto-1 satellite during de-orbiting experiment with plasma brake	15'	confirmed	Dr. Pekka Janhunen	Finnish Meteorological Institute, FMI	Finland
12	Miniature Magnetic Sensor for Space Research	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Vira Pronenko	Lviv Centre of Institute of Space Research	Ukraine

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