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    Title

    Commercial Human Spaceflight Programs

    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

    2017-09-26

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    City Room 3

    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;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Gene Rice, RWI - Rice Wigbels Int'l, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    09:45

    ISS Commercialization

    15

    withdrawn

    Ms. Margaret Roberts

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States

    2

    10:00

    Estimation of the commercial spacecraft potentials

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Alexander G. Derechin

    S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

    Russian Federation

    3

    10:15

    First Female German Astronaut - a Commercial Human Spaceflight Initiative

    15

    confirmed

    Mrs. Claudia Kessler

    HE Space

    Germany

    4

    10:30

    Using SpaceX Hardware for a Moon Lander in 2019

    15

    withdrawn

    Mr. Adam Crowl

    Initiative for Interstellar Studies

    Australia

    5

    10:45

    SpaceShipTwo: A Suborbital Vehicle for Human Spaceflight and Microgravity Research

    15

    confirmed

    Ms. Sirisha Bandla

    Virgin Galactic L.L.C

    United States

    6

    11:00

    Development and Execution of a Commercial Manned Suborbital Research Program for Aeronomy Applications

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Aaron H. Persad

    University of Toronto

    Canada

    7

    11:15

    A study and discussion on the cost issue of suborbital and orbital space tourisms

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Eva Yi-Wei Chang

    University of Science & Technology

    Taiwan, China

    8

    11:30

    Utilization of Private Spaceports for Space Tourism and Space Travel: Case Studies of Various Global Locations

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Shashank Pathak

    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

    India

    9

    11:45

    The ISS, Exploration, and the development of a LEO commercial market

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Sam Scimemi

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States

    10

    12:00

    market analysis for a private space station

    15

    confirmed

    Ms. Reina Buenconsejo

    Science and Technology Policy Institute

    United States