session 2
Commercial Human Spaceflight Programs
- type
oral
- Description
This session provides a forum for papers describing commercial human orbital and sub-orbital spacecraft and stations in development, as well as human-rated launch vehicles and human-tended modules. Topics include the status of development, testing, and operations; the architecture and performance of various systems; launch infrastructure development; and other pertinent areas of commercial human spaceflight development. Programmes such as Atlas 5, B330, CST-100, Cygnus, Dream Chaser, Dragon, Falcon 9, Lynx, New Shepard, Spaceplane, SpaceShipTwo, WhiteKnightTwo, and others are appropriate for this session.
- Date
2016-09-27
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
Co-Chair: Dr. Sergey K. Shaevich, Khrunichev State Research & Production Space Center, Russian Federation;
Co-Chair: Dr. W. Michael Hawes, Lockheed Martin Corporation, United States;
Co-Chair: Mr. Michael E. Lopez Alegria, MLA Space, LLC, United States;
Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20' | confirmed | Ms. Ariane Cornell | Blue Origin LLC | |||
2 | Legal Considerations for Flying Astronauts on Commercial Space Vehicles | 20' | confirmed | Ms. Sumara Thompson-King | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | United States | |
3 | 20' | confirmed | Dr. Alexander G. Derechin | S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia | Russian Federation | ||
4 | 20' | confirmed | Mr. Haiguang Liu | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT) | China | ||
5 | SpaceShipTwo: A Suborbital Vehicle for Human Spaceflight and Microgravity Research | 20' | confirmed | Ms. Sirisha Bandla | Virgin Galactic L.L.C | United States | |
6 | 20' | withdrawn | Dr. Oleg Saprykin | TSNIIMASH | Russian Federation | ||
7 | 20' | confirmed | Ms. Kathryn Benzin | Sierra Space | United States | ||
8 | 20' | confirmed | Prof. Eva Yi-Wei Chang | University of Science & Technology | Taiwan, China | ||
9 | 20' | confirmed | Mr. John Mulholland | The Boeing Company-Space Exploration | United States | ||
10 | 20' | confirmed | Dr. Garrett Reisman | SpaceX | United States |