session 6

Title

Space Environmental Effects, Spacecraft and Habitats Protection

type

oral

Description

The focus of the session will be on space environmental effects, spacecraft and habitats protection. The effects of vacuum, radiation, atomic oxygen, spacecraft charging, thermal cycling, dissociation, meteoroids and space debris impact on space systems, materials and structures, and microelectronics will be addressed. Protective and shielding technologies, including analysis, simulation and testing of debris impact, and susceptibility of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) micro- electronics to space radiation are covered.

Date

2026-10-08

Time

10:15

Room

E7

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Dr. Antonio Del Vecchio, CIRA Italian Aerospace Research Centre, Italy;

• Co-Chair: Mr. Anatolii Lohvynenko, Yuzhnoye State Design Office, Ukraine;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Giuliano Marino, CIRA Italian Aerospace Research Centre, Italy;