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    Title

    New Missions Enabled by New Propulsion Technology and Systems

    type

    oral

    Description

    Many missions are precluded by limitations on current propulsion technologies and systems. The session will explore concepts for new missions that can be enabled by specific advancements in propulsion and/or integration of various propulsion technologies and systems.

    Date

    2014-10-02

    Time

    14:45

    Room

    714B

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Dr. Jerrol Littles, Aerojet Rocketdyne, United States;

    • Co-Chair: Dr. Helen Webber, Reaction Engines Ltd., United Kingdom;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Giorgio Saccoccia, European Space Agency (ESA), France;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    CubeSat Micro - Propulsion Systems for Extending the Capabilities of Academic Projects

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Angelo Cervone

    Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

    The Netherlands

    2

    Direct Fusion Drive for a Human Mars Orbital Mission

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Michael Paluszek

    Princeton Satellite Systems

    United States

    3

    Perspectives and potential interest of Lox/Methane technology for space vehicles rocket propulsion

    15'

    confirmed

    Mr. Jean Philippe DUTHEIL

    Airbus Defence and Space

    France

    4

    Defining a Near-Term Interstellar Colony Ship

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Dana Andrews

    United States

    5

    Optimization of a Nuclear Thermal Rocket Ferry for Geosynchronous Transfer Missions with Consideration of Commercial Return on Investment

    20'

    withdrawn

    Mr. Ryne Beeson

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    United States

    6

    Improved Modeling Techniques for Electric Sail Performance Analysis with Applications to Outer Solar System Missions

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Thomas Gemmer

    North Carolina State University

    United States