session 4-D2.8

Title

Space Transportation Solutions for Deep Space Missions

Description

This joint session will explore space transportation capabilities, existing or under study, for human space exploration missions, new science, programme architectures, technology demonstrations as well as the issues of scientific and political motivations and international cooperation. The session will also deal with worldwide needs, requirements and potential missions enabled by deep space transportation system.

Date

2017-09-29

Time

09:00

Room

Hall O

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Prof. Yuguang Yang, China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation (CASIC), China;

• Co-Chair: Prof. Ernst Messerschmid, University of Stuttgart, Germany;

• Co-Chair: Mr. Kenneth Bruce Morris, Sierra Space, United States;

• Co-Chair: Mr. Charles E. Cockrell Jr., National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Gerhard Schwehm, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;