session 3

Title

Advanced Space Power Technologies and Concepts

Description

This session covers all type of advanced space power technologies and concepts. These include technologies and concepts related to power generation (solar, nuclear, other) and harvesting, power conditioning, management and distribution, energy storage, and energy generation. This session focuses on the power systems in the hundreds of watts and above, including large power systems for telecom spacecraft and novel power architectures for planetary, asteroid and lunar exploration scenarios up to MW size nuclear reactor systems.

Date

2014-09-30

Time

14:45

Room

713B

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Ms. Carla Signorini, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;

• Co-Chair: Mr. Lee Mason, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Glenn Research Center, United States;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Matthew Perren, Airbus Defence & Space, United Kingdom;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Koji Tanaka, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan;