session 5

Title

Technologies for Future Space Transportation Systems

Description

Discussion of technologies enabling new reusable or expendable launch vehicles and in-space transportation systems. Emphasis is on early TRL hardware development and verification prior to flight, including ground testing and/or innovative technology prototype demonstrations not yet involving flight.

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Mr. Mathieu CHAIZE, ArianeGroup SAS, France;

• Co-Chair: Prof. Lin Shen, China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT), China;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Andrea Esposito, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Italy;