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    Title

    Microgravity Experiments from Sub-Orbital to Orbital Platforms

    Description

    This session presents recent results of microgravity experiments from all disciplines using different microgravity platforms, including drop towers, parabolic aircrafts, sounding rockets and capsules.

    Date

    2017-09-27

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    Hall B

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Prof. Raffaele Savino, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy;

    • Co-Chair: Prof. Rainer Willnecker, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Germany;

    • Rapporteur: Dr. Peter Hofmann, OHB System AG - Munich, Germany;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    09:45

    MAIUS-1 - Creating the first Bose-Einstein Condensate in Space

    15

    withdrawn

    Mr. Hauke Müntinga

    ZARM University of Bremen

    Germany

    2

    10:00

    The MAIUS Sounding Rocket Missions – Recent Results, Lessons Learned and Future Activities

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Jens Grosse

    University of Bremen - ZARM

    Germany

    3

    10:15

    Results from the PerWaves microgravity experiment on-board MAXUS-9

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Andrew Higgins

    McGill University

    Canada

    4

    10:30

    Flat Plate Pulsating Heat Pipe with self-rewetting fluid in parabolic flight conditions

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Anselmo Cecere

    Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”

    Italy

    5

    10:45

    Microgravity tests in preparation of a Tethered Electromagnetic Docking space demonstration

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Lorenzo Olivieri

    CISAS – “G. Colombo” Center of Studies and Activities for Space, University of Padova

    Italy

    6

    11:00

    Microgravity validation for xenon propellant distributions

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Álvaro Tomás Soria-Salinas

    Luleå University of Technology

    Sweden

    7

    11:15

    PACMAN Experiment: on-ground test results as baseline for parabolic flight demonstration

    15

    withdrawn

    Mr. Matteo Duzzi

    CISAS – “G. Colombo” Center of Studies and Activities for Space, University of Padova

    Italy

    8

    11:30

    Space experiment preparation: SELf-rewetting fluid for ENErgy management (SELENE)

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Wassilis Tzevelecos

    Université Libre de Bruxelles

    Belgium

    9

    11:45

    DREAM Project as a first sub-orbital experiment to examine a drilling process in microgravity conditions.

    15

    confirmed

    Ms. Dorota Budzyn

    Wroclaw University of Science and Technology

    Poland

    10

    12:00

    analysis of scaled robotic arm manipulators under microgravity conditions

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Renato Rimolo-Donadio

    Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC)

    Costa Rica

    11

    12:15

    microgravity diffusion flames spreading over a thick solid fuel in low-velocity flows

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Shuang-Feng Wang

    NML, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    China

    12

    12:30

    The Pattern Transformation of Thermocapillary Convection in An Open Annular Pool on SJ-10 Satellite

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Qi Kang

    National Microgravity Laboratory, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

    China