session 4A
- Title
Small Bodies Missions and Technologies (Part 1)
- type
oral
- Description
This session will present the missions and technological aspects related to the exploration of small bodies including a search for pre-biotic signatures.
- Date
2026-10-08
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
Co-Chair: Dr. Stephan Ulamec, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Germany;
Co-Chair: Ms. Cheryl L.B. Reed, Northrop Grumman Corporation, United States;
Rapporteur: Dr. Norbert Frischauf, TU Graz, Austria;
Rapporteur: Ms. Shana Diez, SpaceX, United States;
Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10:15 | 15 | confirmed | Dr. Yasuhiro Kawakatsu | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), ISAS | Japan | |
2 | 10:30 | 10 | confirmed | Dr. Stephan Ulamec | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) | Germany | |
3 | 10:40 | 10 | confirmed | Dr. Elisabet Canalias | Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) | France | |
4 | 10:50 | 10 | confirmed | Dr. Yuya Mimasu | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) | Japan | |
5 | 11:00 | 10 | confirmed | Ms. Heyam Alblooshi | United Arab Emirates Space Agency | United Arab Emirates | |
6 | 11:10 | 10 | confirmed | Mr. Muhammad Taha Ansari | Technology Innovation Institute (TII) | United Arab Emirates | |
7 | 11:20 | 10 | Mr. Hiroshi Imamura | JAXA | Japan | ||
8 | 11:30 | 10 | confirmed | Dr. Takayuki Yamamoto | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) | Japan | |
9 | 11:40 | Current Status of Japan’s Next Small Body Exploration Study toward the Early 2030s | 10 | confirmed | Dr. Takanao Saiki | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) | Japan |
10 | 11:50 | The proposed M8 Mission CALICO+ - Exploring Ocean World Ceres | 10 | Prof. Stanislav Barabash | Swedish Institute of Space Physics | Sweden |