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    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

    2015-10-12

    Time

    15:15

    Room

    Eshkol 1 (ICC, lower level)

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Prof. Stamatios Krimigis, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States;

    • Co-Chair: Dr. Larry Paxton, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    Twinkle – a British space mission to explore faraway worlds

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Marcell Tessenyi

    University College London (UCL)

    United Kingdom

    2

    ULTRASAT – The Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Ilan Sagiv

    Weizmann Institute of Science

    Israel

    3

    finding unique exoplanets with ULTRASAT

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Aviv Ofir

    Weizmann Institute of Science

    Israel

    7

    Design, Manufacturing and Test of the cubesat URSA MAIOR

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Fabrizio Piergentili

    University of Rome "La Sapienza"

    Italy

    8

    Laboratory performance of X-ray detector on 2U CubeSat BeEagleSat

    15'

    confirmed

    Prof.Dr. Emrah Kalemci

    Türkiye

    12

    scientific program and operation of small satellites "aist".

    15'

    confirmed

    Mr. Ivan Tkachenko

    SSAU

    Russian Federation