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    IAC-25 — 76th International Astronautical Congress

    E4. 59th IAA HISTORY OF ASTRONAUTICS SYMPOSIUM

    The symposium covers the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old. History of space science, technology & development, rocketry, human spaceflight and personal memoirs are included. This year a special focus is laid upon historical developments in Australia and Oceania.

    Coordinator

    A. Ingemar Skoog
    Germany

    Otfrid G. Liepack
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion LaboratoryUnited States

    Sandra Haeuplik-Meusburger
    TU WienAustria

    Kerrie Dougherty
    Australia

    E4.1. Memoirs & Organisational Histories

    Autobiographical & biographical memoirs of individuals who have made original contributions to the development & application of astronautics & rocketry. History of government, agencies, industrial, academic & professional societies & organisations long engaged in astronautical endeavors. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old.

    Co-Chair

    Kerrie Dougherty
    Australia

    Niklas Reinke
    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)Germany

    Rapporteur

    Klaus Schilling
    Zentrum für TelematikGermany

    Philippe Cosyn
    Independent scholarBelgium

    E4.2. Organizational, Scientific and Technical Histories

    The symposium will cover the history of space science, exploration, innovation & technology. Furthermore reflection on the cultural and socio-political impact are parts of it. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old.

    Co-Chair

    Vera Pinto Gomes
    European CommissionBelgium

    Randy Liebermann
    United States

    Rapporteur

    Hannes Mayer
    Karl Franzens Universität GrazAustria

    Sandra Haeuplik-Meusburger
    TU WienAustria

    E4.3. History of Australian and Asia-Pacific Contribution to Astronautics

    This Session will focus on the history of Australian and Oceania in space, including topics on space programs, technical contributions, political influences and effects, space science activities, space architecture, and social and cultural influences. Contributions must address events that occurred at least 25 years ago.

    Co-Chair

    Kerrie Dougherty
    Australia

    Otfrid G. Liepack
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion LaboratoryUnited States

    Rapporteur

    Philippe Cosyn
    Independent scholarBelgium

    Gurbir Singh
    The British Interplanetary SocietyUnited Kingdom

    E4.IP. Interactive Presentations - 59th IAA HISTORY OF ASTRONAUTICS SYMPOSIUM

    This session offers a unique opportunity to deliver your key messages in an interactive presentation on any of the subjects of the history of astronautics addressed in the classic Sessions. The IP session is not restricted to any specific topic related to space law and invites authors to contribute presentations on any interesting, relevant and current space law issues. The presentation will be displayed on a digital screen in a dedicated location and available for view by all Congress attendees for the entire Congress week. In addition, one afternoon is dedicated exclusively for the attendees to view the Interactive Presentations, and the author will be assigned a specific ten minute slot to personally present the topic and interact with the attendees present. The Interactive Presentation may take advantage of all electronic display capabilities, such as: PowerPoint charts, embedded hot links, pictures, audio and video clips etc. An award will also be presented to the author of the best Interactive Presentation in the E Category at a special ceremony. An Abstract that follows the standard format must be submitted by the deadline for standard IAC abstracts.

    Coordinator

    Otfrid G. Liepack
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion LaboratoryUnited States