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5-C4.10

session 5-C4.10

Title: Joint Session on Advanced and Nuclear Power and Propulsion Systems
Description: This session, organized jointly between the IAF Space Power and the IAF Space Propulsion Symposiums, includes papers addressing all aspects related to nuclear power and propulsion for space applications.
Date: 2022-09-22
Time: 13:45
Room: W07

IPC members

Co-Chair: Dr. Leopold Summerer, European Space Agency (ESA), The Netherlands;
Co-Chair: Mr. Jerome Breteau, European Space Agency (ESA), France;
Co-Chair: Dr. Christian Bach, Technical University Dresden, Germany;
Rapporteur: Mr. Simon Feast, British Interplanetary Society, United Kingdom;
Rapporteur: Dr. Alexander Lovtsov, Keldysh Research Center, Russian Federation;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	13:45	Experimental Performance Evaluation of the Photovoltaic-Bare-Tether Propulsion Concept under Space Conditions for Deorbit Applications	15	confirmed	Mr. Leo Peiffer	Dresden University of Technology (DUT) / Technische Universität Dresden	Germany
2	14:00	Early Progress toward the Feasibility of the Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket	15		Dr. Dale Thomas	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
3	14:15	Experimentally Backed Model of Bubbly Flow in a CNTP Reactor	15	confirmed	Mr. Mitchell Schroll	Propulsion Research Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
4	14:30	Exploring the Feasibility of a Power-Generating Pulsed Nuclear Magnetic Nozzle	15	confirmed	Mr. Nathan Schilling	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
5	14:45	In-Situ Resource Utilization on the Moon for Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Production	15		Mrs. Diana Nikitaeva	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
6	15:00	Nuclear Fusion Powered Titan Aircraft	15	confirmed	Mr. Michael Paluszek	Princeton Satellite Systems	United States
7	15:15	nuclear thermal propulsion for earth orbit and interplanetary missions: challenges and issues	15		Mr. Elia Puccinelli	University of Pisa	Italy
8	15:30	Reliability Assessment of Nuclear Thermal Engine Configuration and Health Monitoring System	15	confirmed	Ms. Samantha Rawlins	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
9	15:45	Safety studies for the ESA radioisotope power systems	15	confirmed	Ms. Alessandra Barco	University of Leicester	United Kingdom
10	16:00	Summary of the Nuclear Risk Assessment 2019 Update for the Mars 2020 Mission Environmental Impact Statement	15		Dr. Daniel Clayton		United States
1*	13:45	Utilization of Nuclear Power for Moon Missions: Nuclear Power Generation Using Helium Cooled Reactor for Sustainable Moon Habitats	15		Dr. Ugur drguven	UN CSSTEAP	United Kingdom
2*	14:00	Non-Uniform Heating Impact on Specific Impulse in Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Engines	15		Mr. Spencer Christian	The Ohio State University College of Engineering	United States
3*	14:15	The importance of export compliance regarding nuclear energy systems and its use in the space industry	15		Mr. Giorgio Cardile	RespectUs \| Export Control Compliance Daily	Italy
4*	14:30	Spacecraft Integrated System Model for NTP Powered Planetary Science Missions	15		Mr. Saroj Kumar	Propulsion Research Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
5*	14:45	Nuclear batteries for Space applications: from 1913 to the Moon and beyond	15		Ms. Tanya Scalia	Italian Space Agency (ASI)	Italy