symposium D2

Title: IAF SPACE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS SYMPOSIUM
Description: Topics of this symposium, organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), are to address worldwide space transportation solutions and innovations as well as relevant technologies needed and ground support infrastructure. The symposium addresses existing vehicles, vehicles in development and future space transportation solutions. The goal is to foster understanding and cooperation amongst the world’s space-faring organizations. The corresponding activities are devoted to different types of space transportation missions, systems (launch vehicle system and/or the propulsion stages, expendable or reusable, manned or unmanned) and to their safety and support operations.

IPC members

Coordinator: Prof. Yuguang Yang, China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation (CASIC), China;
Coordinator: Mr. Markus Jaeger, Airbus Defence & Space, Space Systems, Germany;
Coordinator: Mr. Randolph Kendall, The Aerospace Corporation, United States;

Sessions
Title	Date	Room
1. Launch Vehicles in Service or in Development
2. Launch Services, Missions, Operations, and Facilities
3. Upper Stages, Space Transfer, Entry & Landing Systems
4. Future Space Transportation Systems
5. Technologies for Future Space Transportation Systems
6. Future Space Transportation Systems Verification and In-Flight Experimentation
7. Suborbital Rockets and Small Launchers: Concepts and Operations including Student Rocketry
8. In-Space Transportation Solutions and Space Logistics
9-D6.2. Sustainable Approaches and Impact of Space Transportation Solutions on Earth + Space Environment and on General Safety
IP. Interactive Presentations - IAF SPACE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS SYMPOSIUM