session 8

Title

Space Transportation Solutions for Deep Space Missions

Description

This session is focused on in-space transportation capabilities and mission architectures, existing or under study, for human deep space exploration missions as well as the driving scientific mission objectives. Related enabling and support missions, such as robotic servicing and supply, as well as technology roadmaps to achieve successful deep space exploration missions shall be discussed. The session will also deal with lessons learned from past deep space missions beyond LEO as well as worldwide needs, requirements, and international cooperation to implement large scale exploration missions.

Date

2023-10-06

Time

10:15

Room

BCC A3

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Dr. Aaron Weaver, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States;

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

• Rapporteur: Dr. Giuseppe Rufolo, CIRA Italian Aerospace Research Center, Capua;