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    Title

    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, Axiom, BA-330, CST-100 Starliner, Cygnus, Dream Chaser, Dragon, Falcon 9, New Shepard, Spaceplane, SpaceShipTwo, WhiteKnightTwo, and others are appropriate for this session. The session also invites papers on status updates for upcoming operation of crewed vehicle transportation services to the International Space Station.

    Date

    2018-10-02

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    ZARM 4

    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

    Preparing for Flight, Expanding Access to Space

    14

    confirmed

    Mr. Chrisopher Ferguson

    Boeing

    United States

    2

    09:59

    multi-purpose commercial modules

    14

    confirmed

    Dr. Alexander G. Derechin

    S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

    Russian Federation

    3

    10:13

    The International Space Station and Low Earth Orbit

    14

    confirmed

    Mr. Sam Scimemi

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States

    4

    10:27

    Preparing for America’s Return to Human Spaceflight

    14

    withdrawn

    Mr. Daniel Adams

    United Launch Alliance LLC (ULA)

    United States

    5

    10:41

    The interaction of industry and science in experiments modeling long-term space flights as a potential for creating commercial innovations

    14

    confirmed

    Dr. Anna Kussmaul

    Russian Federation

    6

    10:55

    Bloon, a Versatile Platform for Near Space Human Research and Leisure

    14

    confirmed

    Mr. Jose Mariano Lopez Urdiales

    Zero2infinity

    Spain

    7

    11:09

    The Dawn of Space Tourism Businesses and the Development Strategy in Reference to Air Tourism Businesses

    14

    confirmed

    Mr. Toshiki Hasegawa

    HASECOM

    Japan

    8

    11:23

    Russian commercial programs in the field of manned flight opportunities - unique expertise and comprehensive range of services

    14

    confirmed

    Ms. Anna Zakharova

    JSC Glavkosmos

    Russian Federation

    9

    11:37

    Suborbital Space Tourism - a Commercial Feasibility Assessment

    14

    confirmed

    Mr. Markus Guerster

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    United States

    10

    11:51

    The Experiment and Science program for the “Astronautin” Commercial Human Spaceflight Mission

    14

    confirmed

    Dr. Detlev Hueser

    Stiftung erste deutsche Astronautin gGmbH

    Germany

    11

    12:05

    COMMERCIAL SPACEFLIGHT PREPARATION AND EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITIES TRAINING; THE NEXT GENERATION

    14

    confirmed

    Prof. Vladimir Pletser

    Blue Abyss

    United Kingdom

    12

    12:19

    SpaceShipTwo: A Suborbital Vehicle for Human Spaceflight and Microgravity Research

    14

    confirmed

    Ms. Sirisha Bandla

    Virgin Galactic L.L.C

    United States

    13

    12:33

    Several ideas for developing commercial space tourism based on different space activities

    14

    confirmed

    Dr. Wenyi CAI

    China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology(CALT)

    China