session 3
Enabling safe commercial spaceflight: vehicles and spaceports
- type
oral
- Description
This session is addresses new and existing spaceports and factors that launch vehicle and spaceplane operators may use in evaluating the selection of a launch and/or landing location. Topics include: safety, air and spaceport facilities, runways, geography, air and space traffic, weather, population density, access to workforce and technical support, customer needs, regulations, and other areas. Papers are welcome from spaceports, airports, space transportation providers, support equipment providers, academia, commercial companies and governments.
- Date
2016-09-29
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
Co-Chair: Mr. Christophe Chavagnac, Airbus Defence and Space SAS, France;
Co-Chair: Mr. John Sloan, Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST), United States;
Rapporteur: Dr. Francesco Santoro, Altec S.p.A., Italy;
Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
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1 | 20' | confirmed | Dr. Francesco Santoro | Altec S.p.A. | Italy | ||
2 | 20' | confirmed | Mr. Charles Lauer | Rocketplane Global, Inc. | United States | ||
3 | 20' | confirmed | Mr. Mclee Kerolle | International Institute for Air and Space Law, Leiden | United States | ||
4 | The Recent Status of Spaceports as the Anchor for Space Activities in Japan | 20' | confirmed | Ms. Misuzu Onuki | Space Frontier Foundation | Japan | |
5 | 20' | confirmed | Mr. Charles Lauer | Rocketplane Global, Inc. | United States | ||
6 | Air Meets Space: Shaping the future of Commercial Space Traffic | 20' | confirmed | Mr. Veit Lechner | DLR-GfR | Germany | |
7 | 20' | confirmed | Dr. Diane Howard | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | United States | ||
8 | 20' | withdrawn | Ms. Jane Kinney | Commercial Spaceflight Federation | United States |