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    Title

    Joint Session on Nuclear Propulsion and Power

    type

    oral

    Description

    This session, organised jointly between the Space Power and the Space Propulsion Symposium, includes papers addressing all aspects related to nuclear power and propulsion for space applications.

    Date

    2014-10-03

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    714B

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Dr. Leopold Summerer, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;

    • Co-Chair: Mr. Jacques Gigou, European Space Agency (ESA), France;

    • Rapporteur: Dr. George Schmidt, NASA Glenn Research Center, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    Chinese Development of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion for Manned Space Exploration

    20'

    withdrawn

    Mr. Gang Hong

    Beijing institute of Astronautical Systems Engineering, Beijing

    China

    2

    The benefits of using nuclear electric propulsion in space.

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Emmanouil Detsis

    European Science Foundation (ESF)

    France

    3

    Impact of Scaling a Small NTP from 31-kN to 111-kN Thrust for Human Mars and Other Missions

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Claude Joyner

    Aerojet Rocketdyne

    United States

    5

    Update on 241Am production for use in Radioisotope Power Systems

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Tim Tinsley

    United Kingdom

    6

    NUCLEAR ROCKET ENGINES AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Oleg Aleksandrov

    United States

    7

    MEGAHIT: Update on the advanced propulsion roadmap for HORIZON2020

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Tim Tinsley

    United Kingdom

    8

    The International Safety Framework for Nuclear Power Source Applications in Outer Space – Useful and Substantial Guidance contained in relatively high-level Generic Recommendations

    20'

    confirmed

    Dr. Leopold Summerer

    European Space Agency (ESA)

    The Netherlands

    9

    Technology Assessment and Options for a Very High Performance NEP Power System

    20'

    withdrawn

    Mr. Roger X. Lenard

    LPS

    United States

    10

    Scalable Controller Concepts for High Power Nuclear Stirling Systems

    20'

    confirmed