Technical programme
IAC-15 — 66th International Astronautical Congress
C1. ASTRODYNAMICS SYMPOSIUM
This symposium addresses advances in orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, guidance, navigation and control of space systems.
- Coordinator
Alfred Ng
Canadian Space Agency — CanadaAnna Guerman
Centre for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technologies (C-MAST) — Portugal
C1.1. Mission Design, Operations & Optimization (1)
The theme covers design, operations and optimization of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary missions, with emphasis on studies and experiences related to current and future missions
- Co-Chair
Johannes Schoenmaekers
European Space Operations Centre — GermanyVincent Martinot
Thales Alenia Space France — France
- Rapporteur
Moriba Jah
Privateer Space, Inc. — United States
C1.2. Mission Design, Operations & Optimization (2)
The theme covers design, operations and optimization of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary missions, with emphasis on studies and experiences related to current and future missions
- Co-Chair
Kathleen Howell
Purdue University — United StatesRichard Epenoy
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France
C1.3. Orbital Dynamics (1)
This theme discusses advances in the knowledge of natural motions of objects in orbit around the Earth, planets, minor bodies, Lagrangian points and more generally natural orbital dynamics of spacecraft in the Solar System. It also covers advances in orbit determination.
- Co-Chair
Filippo Graziani
G.A.U.S.S. Srl — ItalyShoji Yoshikawa
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation — Japan
C1.4. Orbital Dynamics (2)
This theme discusses advances in the knowledge of natural motions of objects in orbit around the Earth, planets, minor bodies, Lagrangian points and more generally natural orbital dynamics of spacecraft in the Solar System. It also covers advances in orbit determination.
- Co-Chair
Josep J. Masdemont
Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC) — SpainAntonio Almeida Prado
INPE — Brazil
- Rapporteur
Gwanghyeok Ju
Yonsei University — Korea, Republic of
C1.5. Attitude Dynamics (1)
This theme discusses advances in spacecraft attitude dynamics and control, as well as design, testing and performance of novel attitude sensors and actuators. This theme also covers dynamics and control of multiple interconnected rigid and flexible bodies, including tethered systems, and in-orbit assembly.
- Co-Chair
Mikhail Ovchinnikov
Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, RAS — Russian FederationAmalia Ercoli Finzi
Politecnico di Milano — Italy
- Rapporteur
Hao-Chi Chang
tiSPACE Inc. — Unknown
C1.6. Attitude Dynamics (2)
This theme discusses advances in spacecraft attitude dynamics and control, as well as design, testing and performance of novel attitude sensors and actuators. This theme also covers dynamics and control of multiple interconnected rigid and flexible bodies, including tethered systems, and in-orbit assembly.
- Co-Chair
Hao-Chi Chang
tiSPACE Inc. — UnknownYong Chun Xie
Beijing Institute of Control Engineering, China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) — China
- Rapporteur
Paolo Teofilatto
Sapienza University of Rome — Italy
C1.7. Guidance, Navigation & Control (1)
The emphasis of this theme is on the studies and application related to the guidance, navigation and control of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary spacecraft and rockets, including formation flying, rendezvous and docking
- Co-Chair
James O'Donnell
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center — United StatesIgor V. Belokonov
Samara National Research University (Samara University) — Russian Federation
C1.8. Guidance, Navigation & Control (2)
The emphasis of this theme is on the studies and application related to the guidance, navigation and control of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary spacecraft and rockets, including formation flying, rendezvous and docking
- Co-Chair
Bernard Lübke-Ossenbeck
OHB System AG-Bremen — GermanyDaniel Scheeres
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research, University of Colorado — United States
- Rapporteur
Fuyuto Terui
Kanagawa Institute of Technology — Japan
C1.9. Guidance, Navigation & Control (3)
The emphasis of this theme is on the studies and application related to the guidance, navigation and control of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary spacecraft and rockets, including formation flying, rendezvous and docking
- Co-Chair
Benedicte Escudier
Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (ISAE) — FranceArun Misra
Mc Gill Institute for Aerospace Engineering (MIAE) — Canada
C1.IP. Interactive Presentations
- Coordinator
Alfred Ng
Canadian Space Agency — CanadaAnna Guerman
Centre for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technologies (C-MAST) — Portugal