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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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October 2-6, 2006 Valencia, Spain
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 1
Assessing Group Identity in a Mars Simulation Environment ....................................................... 1
S. Bishop
Do Psychosocial Decrements Occur During the 2nd Half of Space Missions? ......................... 14N. Kanas
Cultural and Language Backgrounds of International Space Station Program Personnel ........................................................................................................................................... 20
J. Ritsher
Patterns in Crew-Initiated Photography of Earth from ISS--is Earth Observation a Salutogenic Experience? ................................................................................................................. 23
J. Robinson
Leadership Challenges in ISS Operations: Lessons Learned from Junior and Senior Mission Control Personnel .................................................................................................. 32
J. Clement
A Two-Man Arctic Kayak Expedition: Implications for Planetary Surface Exploration and Post-Mission Family Re-Integration ................................................................... 38
G. Leon
Nutrition Issues for Space Exploration........................................................................................... 64S. Smith
Calcium and Vitamin D: Is Supplementation an Efficient Countermeasure to Bone Loss in Immobilization? ................................................................................................................... 71
N. Baecker
Reducing Dietary Acid Load as a Potential Countermeasure for Bone Loss Associated with Spaceflight ............................................................................................................ 78
S. Zwart
Osmotically Inactive Sodium Retention: How Might This Affect Bone Loss in Immobilization?................................................................................................................................. 87
M. Heer
Possible Pooling of Osmotically Inactive Sodium in Normal Volunteers During Extended Bed Rest ........................................................................................................................... 94
I. Larina
A Combination of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and a Butyrate-producing Fiber Mitigates Colon Cancer Development ........................................................................................................... 101
J. Lupton
Neurotransmitter-Based Countermeasures for Post-Spaceflight Vestibular Deconditioning ................................................................................................................................ 111
V. Ivkovic
Efficacy of Physical Exercises in Long-term Space Flights on ISS .......................................... 122I. Kozlovskaya
Mental Representation of Spatial Cues in Microgravity.............................................................. 128G. Clement
Skeletal Muscle Tone Characteristics in Upright, Supine and Partial Water Immersion Conditions .................................................................................................................... 132
R. Viir
Artificial Gravity During Bed Rest Deconditioning: A Case Report .......................................... 142W. Paloski
The Effect of the Support Afferentation on the Parameters of the Electromyographic Activity and Muscle Tone of Postural Muscles in Support Unloading Conditions..................................................................................................................... 148
I. Sayenko
Muscle Hypertrophy Induced by Heat-stress with Low-intensity Exercise in Healthy Humans .............................................................................................................................. 154
T. Yoshioka
Verification of Fitts' Law in Different Gravitational Environments ............................................ 159G. Ciofani
Studies of the Efficacy of Physical Exercises in Long Term Space Flight ............................... 165D. Khusnutdinova
Cultured Stem Cells Are Sensitive to Gravity Changes.............................................................. 169L. Buravkova
Splenic Volume Unloading May Obscure Right Atrial Signaling During Simulated Microgravity ..................................................................................................................................... 175
H. Edgell
Reduced Function and Disorganized Cytoskeleton of Cardiomyocytes in Spaceflight ....................................................................................................................................... 180
F. Yang
Effects of 30d Simulated Weightlessness on Antioxidant Defense System in Rat Liver.................................................................................................................................................. 195
W. Bin
ICE FIRST: Biological Response During a 10 Day Round Trip to the International Space Station .................................................................................................................................. 199
F. Selch
Gene-expression Profiling During Embryogenesis of Zebrafish Under Microgravity Conditions ................................................................................................................. 209
B. Willems
Cellular and Molecular Basis for Nutritional Countermeasures in the Microgravity Environment .................................................................................................................................... 213
A. Sundaresan
Bone Proteomics Experiment (BOP): the First Proteomic Analysis of Mammalian Cells Cultured in Weightlessness Conditions ............................................................................. 218
A. Costessi
Low Magnitude and High Frequency Vibration Prevents Simulated Microgravity-Induced Decrease in a Bone Formation Response in Osteoblasts ........................................... 225
M. Patel
Regenerative Water Supply for an Interplanetary Space Station: the Experience Gained on the Space Stations Salut, Mir, ISS and Development Prospects. ........................... 227
L. Bobe
A Bimodal Strategy for Future Life Support System Development ........................................... 238J. Rummel
Recommendations for the Design of Space Suit With Medical Evacuation Support Capability ......................................................................................................................................... 241
M. Killick
Autonomic Cardiovascular and RespiratoryControl Testing Onboard ISS for Crew Health Monitoring............................................................................................................................ 246
J. Tank
Aquahab - from a Science and Technology Verification System to an Integrated CELSS Subsystem .......................................................................................................................... 250
M. Dÿnne
Microbial Community Analysis on the International Space Station .......................................... 256N. Novikova
Biometric Anatomy of Seedlings Developed Onboard of Foton M2 in an Automatic System Supporting Growth......................................................................................... 262
V. De Micco
Express-diagnostics of Cosmonauts' Microbiological Status with the Help of Chromatography-mass Spectrometry Detecting ......................................................................... 273
P. Anna
Plant Cultivation in Space: Next Steps Towards the Svet-3 Space Greenhouse Project and Current Advances ...................................................................................................... 276
T. Ivanova
Astrobiological experiments in Low Earth Orbit - Experiments and research facilities in space ............................................................................................................................ 285
P. Rettberg
Analysis of Organics: Interstellar Synthesis and in Situ Chemical Derivatization of Amino Acids ................................................................................................................................ 286
Z. Pozun
Hydrothermal Vent Bio-sampler .................................................................................................... 299J. Jonsson
Astrolaboratory in Alcoi for Astrobiology Studies ...................................................................... 310J. Canto
Downstream Variations of Martian Channels and Implications for Climate Evolution and Habitability .............................................................................................................. 316
S. Som
Preparing for Life Detection on Mars............................................................................................ 330P. Ehrenfreund
Astrobiological Exploration and Human Missions: First Steps ................................................. 331J. Rummel
The Alcriss Project on Board the International Space Station .................................................. 334D. Castagnolo
Radiation Research Without Frontiers - from ISS to Mars ......................................................... 344G. Reitz
Short Term Spaceflights Influence Autonomic Cardiovascular Control................................... 349F. Beckers
Simulation of Microgravity Long-term Effects on Blood-forming Organs................................ 351A. Pérez-Poch
Effect of Simulated Microgravity on the Virulence Properties of the Opportunistic Bacterial Pathogen Staphylococcus Aureus ............................................................................... 356
P. Taylor
Low-gravity Orbiting Research Laboratory Environment Potential Impact on Space Biology Research ................................................................................................................ 364
K. Jules
Exploration Health Risks: Probabalistic Risk Assessment........................................................ 380J. Rhatigan
Group Dynamics in Long Term Blind Endeavors on Earth As an Analog for Remote Space Missions (lewis & Clark Expedition, 1803 - 1806, Dynamic Analysis) .......................................................................................................................................... 392
M. Allner
Cosmonauts Personal Traits Transformation During Preparation and Space Exploration ...................................................................................................................................... 403
V. Prisniakov
Functional State Periodic Oscillations and Long Space Flight Adaptation Problem .............. 413R. Baevsky
The Effects of a Novel 'fluid-loading' Strategy Combining Creatine and Glycerol on Fluid Retention and Distribution in Humans .......................................................................... 418
C. Easton
Color Design Requirement in Microgravity Long Duration Missions........................................ 434I. Schlacht
Human Arm Control in Weightlessness and ISS Experiment on Alteration of Graphical Skills ............................................................................................................................... 441
R. Rugescu
Characterization of a Novel Miniature Cell Culture Device......................................................... 452S. Geffert
Utilization of Microfabricated Gel Electrophoresis for Spaceflight Applications .................... 459R. Elms
Crew Health Support on Long-Duration Missions in Microgravity: Some Considerations ................................................................................................................................ 467
M. Bernasconi
3D Silicon Detector Telescope for Determining the Equivalent Dose of Astronauts .............. 479A. Hirn
Study of Capability of Microorganisms to Develop on Construction Materials Used in Space Objects. .................................................................................................................. 486
Y. Svistunova
The Prospects of Using Plasma-Optical Technologies for Air Disinfection............................. 488N. Polikarpov
Design of a Mars Habitat by an Interdisciplinary Working Group - Basic Concepts for a Life Support System .............................................................................................................. 492
M. Gruhlke
The MICROSCOPE Instrument Realisation Challenge and Performance Assessment ..................................................................................................................................... 503
M. Rodrigues
Microscope Modelisation and Results of the Calibration Phase ............................................... 510E. Guiu
The Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES) Experiment........................................................ 518G. Reibaldi
PHARAO's Cesium Tube ................................................................................................................ 533S. Thomin
Correlation of the Earth Microseism Background with Space Objects Distribution and Gravity Waves Velocity ........................................................................................................... 537
V. Dubrovskiy
Using Magnetic Field Gradients to Simulate Variable Gravity in Fluids and Materials Experiments .................................................................................................................... 550
N. Ramachandran
The Fluids and Combustion Facility and First Payloads, the Multi-user Droplet Combustion Apparatus and the Light Microscopy Module: Enabling Research on the Iss ............................................................................................................................................... 557
T. O'Malley
Comparison Between the Total Ozone Data from Satellite-borne and Ground-based Measurements at Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.......................................................................... 567
B. Mendeva
On the Space Diffusion Coefficient Measurements .................................................................... 571X. Ruiz
Double Diffusion Convection Under Sinusoidal Modulations of Low Frequency Vibrations......................................................................................................................................... 585
Y. Yan
"Foton-M" Spacecraft Thermal Conditions. ................................................................................. 594N. Smirnov
Thermal Convection in Rotating Spherical Shells: an Experimental and Numerical Approach within GeoFlow.............................................................................................................. 603
M. Gellert
Heat Transfer of Thermocapillary Convection in a Two-layered Fluid System Under the Influence of Magnetic Field. ......................................................................................... 611
D. Ludovisi
Transformation of Nd-Fe-B Metastable Phase Solidified from Undercooled Melt ................... 621S. Ozawa
Measurement of Surface Tension for Molten Silicon by Electromagnetic Levitation Combined with Static Magnetic Field ......................................................................... 627
N. Takenaga
Experiments Conducted Aboard the International Space Station: The Pore Formation and Mobility Investigation (PFMI) and the In-Space Soldering Investigation (ISSI): A Current Summary of Results................................................................... 633
R. Grugel
CDIC and CDIC-2 Experiment Modules......................................................................................... 643M. Lundin
Heat Pipes with Binary Mixtures and Inverse MARANGONI Effects for Microgravity Applications .............................................................................................................. 653
R. Savino
Experiment on Indium Antimonide Crystal Growth by Detached Bridgman Onboard the FOTON-M2 Spacecraft (preliminary Results) ........................................................ 664
A. Senchenkov
Cavitation Bubble Dynamics In Isolated Water Drops In Microgravity ..................................... 677D. Obreschkow
Establishment of the Unmanned Space Experiment Infrastructure for the Wide Range of User's Demands.............................................................................................................. 681
K. Ijichi
Subcooled Pool Boiling on Thin Wire in Microgravity ................................................................ 689J. Zhao
Sara Suborbital - Development Status.......................................................................................... 697L. Loures Da Costa
Evaporative and Convective Instability in the Two-layer Marangoni-bénard ........................... 702Q. Liu
VOLUME 2
Experimental Studies of Convective Self-Oscillations near the Lateral Surface of a Bubble in Plane Rectangular Channel ....................................................................................... 708
A. Viviani
A Method to Restrain Natural Convection in Ground Flow Field Test of Spacecraft .............. 721J. Jiang
Observation of Diffusion Phenomena in Ground Experiments: Problems and Solutions. ......................................................................................................................................... 729
V. Shevtsova
Viscous Fluids Flow in Porous Media........................................................................................... 741N. Smirnov
Measurements of Dynamic Surface Deformation in Liquid Bridges ......................................... 756C. Ferrera
Three-Dimensional Modeling of SiGe by the Traveling Solvent Method in the Presence of Magnetic Field............................................................................................................ 764
T. Jaber
Materials Research Conducted Aboard the International Space Station: Facilities Overview, Operational Procedures, and Experimental Outcomes ............................................ 779
R. Grugel
DECLIC : a Facility to Investigate Fluids and Transparent Materials in Microgravity Conditions in ISS ...................................................................................................... 787
R. Marcout
Real Time on-line Space Research Laboratory Environment Monitoring with off-line Trend and Prediction Analysis ............................................................................................... 800
K. Jules
Bio-inspired Mechatronic Articulations for Space Use............................................................... 810C. Menon
High-Precision Temperature Control for GRADFLEX ................................................................. 816M. Boehme
Telescience Support Unit Onboard the FOTON Spacecraft ....................................................... 821J. Thorstenson
A New Service Module for the MASER Sounding Rocket Program........................................... 835G. Florin
Long Term Preservation, Retrieval and Sharing of Spaceflight Experiments Data ................. 848S. Schneider
Numerical Study of the Generation and Dispersion of a Bubble Jet in Microgravity .............. 859P. Bitlloch
Bion-M Satellite - the Unique Special-Purpose Laboratory ........................................................ 863A. Kazakova
DECLIC Scientific Program - Directional Solidification .............................................................. 876B. Billia
Ground Based Verification Tests and Equipment for Selection of Root-Zone Media for Higher Plant Cultivation in Space ................................................................................ 883
P. Kostov
Validation of a Newly Developed LBNP-system .......................................................................... 898T. Russomano
Solid Segregation and Translational Deterministic G-jitters...................................................... 905X. Ruiz
Cavitation Bubbles and Shock Waves Inside Water Drops in Microgravity ............................. 916D. Obreschkow
SIM-PlanetQuest Mission: Progress Report and Current Status ............................................... 920J. Marr
The Herschel / Planck Programme - Technical Challenges for two Science Missions - The Spacecraft.............................................................................................................. 931
J. Juillet
The GAIA Astrometry Mission ....................................................................................................... 942C. Koeck
Wide Field Imager Technology Reference Study ........................................................................ 950A. Lyngvi
Far Infrared Interferometer Technology Reference Study.......................................................... 960A. Lyngvi
Dune, the Dark Universe Explorer Mission .................................................................................. 973C. Koeck
XEUS: Payload Accommodation with the Detector Spacecraft ................................................. 982K. Geelen
SIMBOL-X : an Hard X-Ray Formation Flying Mission................................................................ 995J. Aguttes
The Cassini Mission at Saturn ..................................................................................................... 1002R. Mitchell
Europe goes to Venus: the journey of Venus Express ............................................................. 1010T. Schirmann
Few Months around Venus .......................................................................................................... 1019A. Accomazzo
Investigation of the surface of Venus with VIRTIS on Venus Express.................................... 1025N. Mÿller
BepiColombo - Mission to Mercury............................................................................................. 1030R. Foerstner
Solar Orbiter Mission and System Assessment ........................................................................ 1039C. Koeck
Exploring the Solar System Galactic Frontier in Extreme Ultraviolet ..................................... 1050M. Gruntman
Status of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission ...................................................................... 1064J. Graf
Phoenix - The First Mars Scout Mission (A Midterm Report) ................................................... 1070R. Shotwell
The Canadian Meteorology (MET) Package for the Phoenix Mars Lander ............................. 1088E. Choi
EXOMARS Mission and Spacecraft Architecture ...................................................................... 1094A. Gily
EXOMARS Descent Module ......................................................................................................... 1110M. Capuano
Canadian Mobile Robotics: The ExoMars Mission and Beyond .............................................. 1127R. McCoubrey
Exobiology payloads for European Mars missions .................................................................. 1137P. Hofmann
Special Regions in Mars Exploration: Problems and Potential ............................................... 1143J. Rummel
Success Stories of New Concepts of Miniaturized Imaging Systems for Space Exploration .................................................................................................................................... 1148
J. Josset
Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor networks for exploration of solar-system bodies........................... 1149P. Dubois
A New Constellation Configuration Scheme for Communicating Architecture in Cislunar Space .............................................................................................................................. 1160
X. Shijie
Concepts for Aerostatic Planetary Exploration ......................................................................... 1170J. Gonzalo
A Study on Tethered Lander for Soft Landing on a Class of Planets with Atmosphere ................................................................................................................................... 1179
Z. Jianfeng
The European Solar Sail Deployment Demonstration Mission ................................................ 1188M. Leipold
Operation of MINERVA rover in Hayabusa Asteroid Mission................................................... 1199T. Yoshimitsu
Hayabusa - Its Technology and Science Accomplishment Summary and Hayabusa-2 .................................................................................................................................... 1210
J. Kawaguchi
The First Rosetta Passive Cruise: Approach and Experience ................................................. 1217P. Ferri
Small Body Sampling Techniques Being Developed at Johns Hopkins University Appplied Physics Laboratory ...................................................................................................... 1223
J. Lees
Learning to deflect Near Earth Objects: Industrial design of the Don Quijote mission........................................................................................................................................... 1235
A. Galvez
Preliminary Design of European Asteroid Mission Architectures ........................................... 1246K. Yazdi
Cassandra, a Strategy to Protect Our Planet from Near Earth Objects .................................. 1257R. Nadalini
A Comparative Assessment of Different Deviation Strategies for Dangerous NEO.............. 1271C. Colombo
Creating A Strategy for Exploration............................................................................................ 1284J. Volosin
Role and Expectation of Eternal Light Region for Japanese Moon Exploration.................... 1294K. Matsumoto
Present and Prospect for the Chinese Space Exploring Technology ..................................... 1300X. Hou
SMART-1 Lunar First Year Highlights......................................................................................... 1305B. Foing
SMART-1 Lunar Mission: from Capture to Impact..................................................................... 1307J. De Bruin
Vision-aided Inertial Navigation for Pinpoint Lunar Landing ................................................... 1325S. Li
High Autonomy Lunar Surface Mobility Systems ..................................................................... 1331E. Vallerani
Developing an Anorthositic Lunar Regolith Simulant .............................................................. 1346M. Battler
HP3: an Integrated Sensor Package to Explore the Regolith Layers of Planets and Moons............................................................................................................................................. 1350
R. Nadalini
GAIA: Making Virtual Space a Reality......................................................................................... 1356C. Bil
Interferometric Image Acquisition and Reconstruction............................................................ 1370H. Altwaijry
The SIM PlanetQuest Science Program...................................................................................... 1381S. Edberg
SIM-PlanetQuest Technology Completion: A Retrospective View .......................................... 1393R. Laskin
Design and Performance Assessment of Hazard Avoidance Techniques For Vision Based Landing................................................................................................................... 1408
E. Di Sotto
VOLUME 3
Mercury's Model of Rotation: the Short Periodic Terms........................................................... 1421J. Dufey
Thermal Analysis of HP3, a Penetrometer to Measure the Planetary Surface Heat Flow ................................................................................................................................................ 1432
G. Messina
Mercury Libration Determination and the Link with the Interior of the Planet ....................... 1442G. Pfyffer
Micro-pore Optic Developments for X-ray Imaging ................................................................... 1443K. Wallace
Efficiency of the Visir Optic Appliances Designed for Observation on the Board of Spaceships .................................................................................................................................... 1450
Z. Zhekov
Highlights from HRSC High Resolution Stereo Camera on ESA's Mars Express Mission ........................................................................................................................................... 1454
B. Foing
The Design of the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (crism) Instrument......................................................................................................................... 1455
J. Lees
Prevention of Backward Contamination for Mars Sample Return Missions: Risks and Challenges.............................................................................................................................. 1469
A. Debus
Derivation of Martian Meteorological Parameters Using Ground-Based Telescopes and Forward-Modelling............................................................................................ 1479
A. Simpson
Basic Concepts of Base Configuration and Module Structure for a Mars Habitat ................ 1483U. Derz
Robust Aerodynamic Airfoil Design Optimization against Wind Variations for Mars Exploratory Airplane ........................................................................................................... 1494
K. Shimoyama
Solid: an Antibody Microarray-based Instrument for Life Detection and Planetary Exploration .................................................................................................................................... 1501
V. Parro
Planet Surface Simulation for Testing Vision-Based, Autonomous Planetary Landers .......................................................................................................................................... 1512
S. Parkes
A Low-mass Lander Mission to Mars: Science and Public Relations ..................................... 1521A. Wielders
Development status and performances of a Seismometer for future Martian missions......................................................................................................................................... 1528
G. Corlay
Degradation of Organics Due to Glow Discharges Under Simulated Martian Conditions ..................................................................................................................................... 1535
C. Calle
MICE: A System of Compact Mobile Nuclear Probes to Explore the Deep Interior of Mars' North Polar Cap .............................................................................................................. 1541
G. Maise, J. Powell, J. Paniagua, J. Powell, H. Ludewig
Distributed Systems Applied to a Space Observatory with a Network of Operations Centers....................................................................................................................... 1550
J. Vallejo, R. Vazquez
Use the Water: In-Situ Resource Technology for Icy-Surface Landers .................................. 1560S. Som, Z. Adam, S. Vance
Canadian Expertise as a Contribution to Space Exploration ................................................... 1570J. Piedboeuf
The Thermal Design and Numerical Results of Chang'e 1 Satellite ........................................ 1581X. Hou
The Triaxiality Environment Path Planning for Lunar Rover in Virtual Terrain...................... 1586L. Xu
Autonomous Deep Space Navigation for Two Lunar Spacecrafts from Relative Position Measurements................................................................................................................ 1592
Y. Biao
Updating the San Marino Scale ................................................................................................... 1599H. Shuch
Large-size Message Construction for ETI: Aristotelian Syllogisms ........................................ 1605A. Ollongren
Speeding Up SETI Searches by Hundreds of Times: The Allen Telescope Array ................. 1612S. Shostak
The ITASEL/SETI-italia New Programmable Spectrum Analyser............................................. 1620S. Montebugnoli
SETI@GRID: Exploiting Computational Grids to Boost SETI Data Analysis.......................... 1624M. Cecchi
Challenges in the First All-sky Optical SETI .............................................................................. 1635C. Mead
Initial Results from Harvard All-sky Optical SETI ...................................................................... 1643A. Howard
Challenges of "Cosmic archaeology" searches for ETI............................................................ 1652R. Carrigan
SETI, Extrasolar Planets Search and Interstellar Flight: When are They Going to Merge? ........................................................................................................................................... 1663
C. Maccone
The Postbiological Universe ........................................................................................................ 1674S. Dick
Ten Thousand Revolutions: Conjectures About Civilizations ................................................. 1682K. Denning
What the Fermi Paradox tells us about the dangers of active SETI ........................................ 1693P. Musso
A Semantic 'Engine' for Universal Translation .......................................................................... 1699J. Elliott
Gamma-Ray Bursters and the Emergence of Life ..................................................................... 1710R. Norris
Rules for First Contact: Legal and Policy Issues Arising from Establishing and Maintaining Communications with Extraterrestrials ................................................................. 1712
R. Lee
Autonomous European Lunar Exploration - Entry Point for a gobal co-operation towards Moon................................................................................................................................ 1718
H. Mueller
LUNA GAIA: Minimal Capabilities Required for a Self-sustainable Lunar Settlement ...................................................................................................................................... 1724
W. Marshall
Augmented Reality as a Tool in a Mars Colonization Effort..................................................... 1739D. Rogers
ISRU: Perspectives for Lunar Development .............................................................................. 1748E. Vallerani
An Inhabited Base on Moon: Keystones of Strategy of Development .................................... 1763D. Malashenkov
The Importance of Private Property Rights for Selected Commercial Applications in Lunar and Martian Settlements ............................................................................................... 1767
R. Lee
The Lunar Economic Development Authority: A Municipal Governance Tool....................... 1778D. Odonnell
Roadmap for Robotic and Human Exploration of the Moon and beyond ............................... 1784B. Foing
The European Space Exploration Programme "Aurora": status and outlook........................ 1786P. Messina
Mars Sample Return: The Critical Next Step.............................................................................. 1798B. Clark
Canadian Space Robotic Systems for Space Exploration........................................................ 1806N. Ghafoor
JAXA's Strategy of Utilizing Space Robot Technologies for Future Space Missions ......................................................................................................................................... 1816
M. Oda
Vehicles for Robotic and Manned Planetary Exploration ......................................................... 1820G. Genta
Can We Power Future Mars Missions?....................................................................................... 1835T. Balint
Electrodynamic Dust Shield for Surface Exploration Activities on the Moon and Mars ................................................................................................................................................ 1851
C. Calle
Challenges and Options for an Affordable Small Lunar Sample Return Mission .................. 1862A. Baker
Surface Support Systems for Co-operative and Integrated Human/Robotic Lunar & Mars Exploration ....................................................................................................................... 1871
R. Mueller
Non Deterministic Planning with Evidence and Paradoxical Reasoning Theories ............... 1880M. Ceriotti
Biomimetic Approach to the Design of Climbing Robots for Planetary Exploration ............ 1895N. Soper
Information Requirements for Self-Reproducing Systems in Lunar Robotic Colonies ......................................................................................................................................... 1905
A. Menezes
Remote Science Operations With a Robotic Mars-prototype Drilling Platform ..................... 1920S. Huffman
ESA's SMART-1 Mission at the Moon: Highlights of results after one year ........................... 1924B. Foing
Ballistic analysis for the manned mission to Mars with the use of solar electric propulsion system .......................................................................................................................... N/A
G. Popov
Affirmation and Expansion of CEOs as the Space Agency Forum ......................................... 1926C. Varotto
Earth Observations in Environmental Diplomacy ..................................................................... 1928S. Johnston
European Earth Observation Ground Segment Coordination ................................................. 1938E. Forcada
The Pleiades High Resolution Program...................................................................................... 1953M. Arnaud
Advanced Russian- Kazakh Earth Remote Sensing System.................................................... 1966V. Verhoturov, S. P. Korolev
GMES Poland - a New EU Member State Contribution to Cooperation in the EO Domain ........................................................................................................................................... 1970
A. Badurska
Grand Challenges for Disaster Reduction: The Role of Earth Observations ......................... 1978H. Wood
Gaps in EO based International Cooperation for Disaster Management : Issues and Perspectives........................................................................................................................... 1981
V. Jayaraman
Remote Sensing for Emergency Mapping of Areas with Water Seepage through Levees and of Zones with Dangerously High Groundwater Level .......................................... 1989
R. Kancheva
Land Observation from Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (Logeo): Mission Concept and Engineering Analysis ............................................................................................................ 1996
M. Roman-Colon
Earth Observations Systems for Small National and Regional Programs.............................. 2007R. Williamson
SMOS Earth's Water Monitoring Mission ................................................................................... 2013A. Borges
DMC: High Performance Small Spacecraft Based Earth Observation at an Affordable Cost ............................................................................................................................. 2017
A. Baker
SVEA - An Affordable Small-size Earth Observation System based on Recent Advances in Satellite Engineering .............................................................................................. 2025
F. Sjšberg
The ADM-aeolus Mission - the First Wind Lidar in Space ........................................................ 2032R. Wimmer
Assessment of Future Operational Atmospheric Chemistry Missions ................................... 2036F. Gonzalez
The EnMAP Hyperspectral Imager - An Advanced Optical Payload for Future Applications in Earth Observation Programmes ....................................................................... 2049
T. Stuffler
ILAC: Radio and Optical Lightning Signals Coupled to Atmospheric Chemistry Measurements ............................................................................................................................... 2054
A. Court
Fluorescence Explorer (FLEX): an Optimised Payload to Map Vegetation Photosynthesis from Space......................................................................................................... 2065
J. Moreno
TanDEM-X: A Satellite Formation for High Resolution Radar Interferometry ........................ 2075A. Moreira
Oceanpal¨, a GPS-reflection Coastal Instrument to Monitor Sea-state ................................... 2083M. Caparrini
From Omi to TROPOMI : Entering the Realm of Air Quality from Space ................................ 2090J. De Vries
Archaeological Remote Sensing Application Pre-post War Situation of Babylon Archaeological Site - Iraq ............................................................................................................. 2095
M. Jahjah
Building Operational Systems to Suppot Fire Services ........................................................... 2103G. Martin-De-Mercado
The New Generation of Remote Sensing Services for Operational Forest Fire-fighting Within Gmes .................................................................................................................... 2114
F. Valcarce
Feasibility Study of Tsunami Detection using GNSS Reflections ........................................... 2124F. Soulat
Surface Change Detection Based on Multi Sensor Data Integration....................................... 2129L. Martino
VOLUME 4
Comparison of Simplified Algorithms for Atmospheric Corrections of MERIS Data over Land ....................................................................................................................................... 2137
J. Telaar
Information System for Multipurpose Aerospace Research: Structure and Functional Features ...................................................................................................................... 2146
R. Kancheva
Using Satellite Systems to Improve the Management of Fresh Water Resources ................ 2154R. Williamson
Ground water Assessment and Management using Remote sensing, Geographic Iinformation System and Geophysical Data Integration ........................................................... 2164
A. Jeyaram
Marcoast Network: a Provision of EO-based Services for Marine and Coastal Applications................................................................................................................................... 2177
J. Bruniquel
India's EO Pyramid for Holistic Development............................................................................ 2182V. Jayaraman
Mapping Informal Settlements Through High Resolution Imagery ......................................... 2193M. Stasolla
Latitudinal Gradients in Ice Dynamic Response: Results from Satellite Remote Sensing in East Greenland .......................................................................................................... 2199
L. Stearns
EO Ethics for the Poor.................................................................................................................. 2207V. Jayaraman
Participatory Watershed Development Using EO Inputs - a Working Model for Poverty Alleviation and Improved Livelihood in Rural India .................................................... 2222
B. Ranganath
Multiple Use of Earth Observation, Meteorological and Navigation Space Means for the Purposes of on-Line Monitoring of Natural Resources and Stationary and Mobile Objects............................................................................................................................... 2235
V. Menshikov
Group on Earth Observations (GEO) - GEO-NETCast............................................................... 2237T. Adang
EUMETSAT Contributions to Global Earth Observation Initiatives ......................................... 2244W. Balogh
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and its Integrated Global Data Dissemination Service (IGDDS)................................................................................................... 2250
D. Hinsman
COMS Mission - KARI (Invited paper) ......................................................................................... 2258D. Pawlak
Present and Future Oceanography Missions - AAS (Invited Paper) ....................................... 2266P. Kamoun
Future NOAA Programme - NOAA (Invited Paper) .................................................................... 2279T. Adang
Integrated Mission Planning for FORMOSAT-2 Imaging Satellite and FORMOSAT-3 Meteorological Constellation .................................................................................................... 2284
A. Wu
Future Geostationary Earth Observation Systems ................................................................... 2289R. Münzenmayer
Korean Sounding Rocket Program in Korea.............................................................................. 2301S. Hwang
Vegetation Stress Indicators Derived from Multispectral and Multitemporal Data................ 2310R. Kancheva
Equipment Development for Magnetic Measure - Linear Nucleus Fluxgate Magnetometer................................................................................................................................ 2317
C. Espindola Antunes
Systems Design for a 1-M Resolution Small Satellite Earth Observation Mission. ............... 2323G. Prassinos
Construction and Results from an Aerosol Detector for Middle Atmosphere Research ........................................................................................................................................ 2332
L. Surdal
Comparison of Motion Deblur Algorithms and Real World Deployment ................................ 2338S. Schuon
Interferometic Synthesis Aperture Radiometer Calibration Fundamentals and Error Budget. ................................................................................................................................. 2352
A. Olea
Ground Image Acquisition System for China Geostationary Meteorological Satellite .......................................................................................................................................... 2353
F. Shiming
Disaster Management Decision Support Systems for Local Authorities in Poland - Concept .......................................................................................................................................... 2365
A. Izykowska
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in identifying and mapping Sandfly Distribution in endemic and Non-endemic Kala-azar foci in Bihar and Jharkhand ............... 2372
S. Paul
Coverage Time Variation in a Near-Earth Data Relay Satellite System................................... 2388R. Lundin
Space Communication Concepts for Remotely Operated Systems........................................ 2394P. Hofmann
Key Telecommunications Technologies for Increasing Data Return For Future Mars Exploration ........................................................................................................................... 2402
C. Edwards
The European Delta-DOR Correlator........................................................................................... 2410L. Iess
Implementation of an Esa Delta-DOR Capability ....................................................................... 2424N. James
New Generation Ground Segment Architecture for LEO Satellites ......................................... 2431A. Torre
A Study of LEO Constellation with Figure-of-eight Shape Ring Network............................... 2441R. Suzuki
The Navigational Experiments on Microgravitational Space Platform "Foton-M2" ............... 2450I. Belokonov
Seamless Handovers in Cobra Teardrop Satellite Arrays ........................................................ 2460J. Draim
Satellite Communication Over Quantum Channel..................................................................... 2475L. Bacsardi
Architectures and Technologies for Broadband Satellite Systems in the Post 2015 Time Period.................................................................................................................................... 2485
J. Gayrard
Inflatable Antennas in Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Environments..................................... 2493N. Mathers
Phase Array Technologies for Mobile Satellite Communications in the K Band ................... 2500S. Dragas
Ultra-Lightweight 20m Antenna Reflector and Light-weight 100 Beam Class Feed System for Future Mobile Broadband Communications Satellites ......................................... 2508
S. Harada
A Software Based Algorithm for Demodulating BPSK Telemetry Signal ............................... 2514W. Wang
A Family of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes for Deep Space Communications ............................. 2518H. Shanbao
Delivery Of Satellite Based Broadband Services ...................................................................... 2523V. Desaraju
Impact Of Advanced Space Technologies On The Informatization Of Russia ....................... 2527M. Sevastiyanova
Spainsat Operational X-band and Ka-band Service for the Spanish Ministry of Defense and other Allied Governments...................................................................................... 2533
L. Rubin
Communication Satellites to Enter a New Age of Flexibility .................................................... 2548C. Balty
Satellite Based Mobile Broadcast Service Using the MBSAT Satellite ................................... 2555M. Suenaga
Unique Considerations for a SDARS Signal Availability Model Using A Highly Inclined Elliptical Geosynchronous Satellite Constellation ..................................................... 2562
P. Anglin
Advanced Antennae for Flexible and Cost Effective Broadcasting Satellites........................ 2575J. Gayrard
Lunar Network Coverage Analysis.............................................................................................. 2581C. Lee
AmerHis: Triple play by Satellite ................................................................................................. 2591A. Yun
Design of Multibeam Antenna System for Winds ...................................................................... 2599S. Ozawa, Y. Nakamura, Y. Koishi
Development of the Optical Ground Station for the Oicets Satellite and Experimental Results.................................................................................................................... 2609
M. Toyoshima
An Integrated Satellite Communication System for Data Relay, Mobile Communication and Disaster Communications ........................................................................ 2620
M. Wittig
S@tMax: Commercial Space-Based Mobile IP for Vehicles - Economic Feasibility.............. 2628B. Peeters
Development of DFH-4, the third generation of China GEO platform ..................................... 2639F. Li
Nigcomsat-1, the First Export Commercial Communications Satellite of China ................... 2647M. Wang
Demystifying the ITAR in International Space Cooperation..................................................... 2660C. Jorgenson
Development of High-speed Network for WINDS ...................................................................... 2671Y. Hashimoto
Skyswitch: the Conceptual Design of the Chinese Broadband Multimedia Communication Satellite System ................................................................................................ 2676
Z. Yan
General Hardware and Software Design Considerations About the Satellite On-board ATM Switch......................................................................................................................... 2688
J. Tang
Design of Protocol for Broadband Multimedia Satellite Communication Network System ........................................................................................................................................... 2697
J. Guo
LUX - A Small, Versatile GEO-Platform for Turnkey Systems.................................................. 2703D. Labuhn
Orbital Traffic Management for Non-GEO Systems .................................................................. 2713J. Draim
Anomalies Influence Analysis of the Remote Synchronization System RESSOX for the Japanese Quasi-Zenith Satellite System........................................................................ 2721
F. Tappero
Coherent Optical Array Receiver for Ppm Signals in the Presence of Atmospheric Turbulence ..................................................................................................................................... 2728
M. Munoz Fernandez
Optical Inter-Orbit Communication Engineering Test Satellite (OICETS)............................... 2741Y. Fujiwara
GNSS Liability Critical Applications through the Provision of User-Level Integrity.............. 2750A. Mark
Group Force Mobility Model ........................................................................................................ 2759S. Williams
On-orbit Experience of the First Galileo Satellite, GIOVE-A..................................................... 2767P. Davies
Initial Radiation Measurement Results from Europe's Galileo Test-bed Satellite, Giove-A .......................................................................................................................................... 2775
R. Blott
Problems Related to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GPS/GLONAS/GALILEO)............................................................................................................. 2783
C. Rosetti, Retired
A Satellite Communications Systems for Helicopters .............................................................. 2788O. Koudelka
Development of a MatLab Based Global Navigation Satellite System Orbit Model ............... 2794J. Hendry
S@tMax - A Space-Based System Enabling Mobile IP Applications in Vehicles................... 2804M. Arcioni
Autonomous Determination of Unknown Characteristics of an Asteroid Using Optical and Altimeter Information ............................................................................................... 2815
Y. Liu
Flexible Channel Assignment As a Method to Provide Bandwidth in Emergency Communication ............................................................................................................................. 2820
J. Tang
Subset Parallel Volterra Filter for Narrowband Interference Suppression in DSSS Communications ........................................................................................................................... 2828
M. Wenqiang
Integrated Approach combining Doppler Positioning and Celestial Navigation based on UKF ................................................................................................................................ 2833
Q. Zhenqiang
The International Space Station in Space Exploration ............................................................. 2840W. Gerstenmaier
VOLUME 5
Canada and the International Space Station Program: Overview and Status since IAC 2005 ......................................................................................................................................... 2850
S. Sachdev
Japan's ISS Program Status ........................................................................................................ 2863K. Shiraki
The Current Situation of China Manned Space Technology and the Direction for its Further Development............................................................................................................... 2873
Z. Zong Peng
Concept For The Development Of Human Cosmonautics (Plenary Session) ........................ 2878N. Sevastiyanov, S. P. Korolev
NASA Utilization of the International Space Station and the Vision for Space Exploration .................................................................................................................................... 2885
J. Robinson
The Integration of ESA's Long Duration Mission: Astrolab ..................................................... 2895I. Oei
Commissioning "Dextre" for On-Orbit Operations.................................................................... 2908L. Oshinowo
Enhanced Operations Efficiency by Using the Unified Synoptic System............................... 2914U. Brauer
Integrating International Engineering Organizations for Successful ISS Operations ..................................................................................................................................... 2925
E. Blome
The International Space Station: Operations & Assembly - Learning From Experiences - Past, Present, & Future ........................................................................................ 2933
S. Fuller
Free Flyer Capture - New Robotic Challenges from the International Space Station ............................................................................................................................................ 2940
C. Smith
International Space Station External Active Thermal Control System lines manufacturing ............................................................................................................................... 2952
S. Ferretti
Main Results of Medical Support to the Crews of the International Space Station ............... 2956A. Grigoriev
A Year in the Life of International Space Station....................................................................... 2966J. Uri
Canadian Utilization of the International Space Station: Past, Present and Future .............. 2975N. Buckley
Status and Problems of Space Stations Utilization................................................................... 2981I. Sorokin, S. P. Korolev
Complex Plasma Research on ISS: Pke-nefedov, Pk-3 Plus, Pk-4, and Impact Laboratory ..................................................................................................................................... 2993
R. Seurig
Human Reserve Evaluation Problems During Pre- and Post Space Flight Periods .............. 2999V. Baranov
Japanese Space Materials Exposure Experiment Utilizing International Space Station ............................................................................................................................................ 3003
Y. Kimoto
Commercial Space Systems ........................................................................................................ 3014A. Derechin, S. P. Korolev
The Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV): the Next Generation of Human Spaceflight................ 3016T. Fox
Feature Extraction Through Time ............................................................................................... 3025E. Coleshill
Space Stations: Evolution And New Programs ......................................................................... 3031N. Sevastiyanov, S. P. Korolev
A Multi-Purpose Astronaut Shower for Long-Duration Microgravity Missions...................... 3041M. Bernasconi
International Approach for Commercial Cargo Logistics to ISS and Beyond........................ 3059F. Slazer
Use of Speech Technologies in Space Operations ................................................................... 3066M. Martignano
Functional State Evaluation and Prediction Problems During Flight to the Mars ................. 3073R. Baevsky
MYRIADE CNES Small Satellites Programme. Performances, Missions, Tool for Education and Cooperation ......................................................................................................... 3077
B. Tatry
Operational Earth Observation - Continuity of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation ................................................................................................................................. 3088
A. Da Silva Curiel
A Remote Sensing Roadmap for Developing Countries........................................................... 3098S. Mostert
Algeria's Space Programme for the Sustainable Development ............................................... 3104B. Mohammed
Vision, Development and Experience in Small Satellites for Remote Sensing: a Comparative Study ....................................................................................................................... 3108
H. Djojodihardjo
Scientific and Technological Satellites at INPE/BRAZIL........................................................... 3124M. Chamon
A Proposed Space Mission Around the Moon to Measure the Moon Radio-quiet Zone................................................................................................................................................ 3129
G. Pagana
A High-energy Sample Return Earth Re-entry Demonstrator to Address Planetary Protection Issues .......................................................................................................................... 3134
A. Da Silva Curiel
A Flexible Extension for Pico-Satellite Communication Based on Orbit Operation Results of UWE-1 .......................................................................................................................... 3139
F. Zeiger
TUGSAT-1 / Brite- Austria - the First Austrian Nanosatellite.................................................... 3146O. Koudelka
The BRITE Space Telescope: Using a Nanosatellite Constellation to Measure Stellar Variability in the Most Massive Stars.............................................................................. 3154
N. Deschamps
FORTUNA - First Ukrainian Students Nanosatellite .................................................................. 3162V. Korepanov
Micro-spacecraft Formation-flying Cluster --- a New Approach to Distributed Space Sensing Missions .............................................................................................................. 3169
C. Bei
Small Satellites for Real Operational Missions in Earth Observation ..................................... 3173A. Da Silva Curiel
Tokyo Tech Second Nano-Satellite Cute-1.7 + APD and its Flight Operation Results ........................................................................................................................................... 3184
K. Omagari
Responsive Tactical Space Using Micro-satellites and Aerial Launching: the Perspective of a Small Nation...................................................................................................... 3194
T. Inbar
Two-Year State-of-Health Trending of FORMOSAT-2 ............................................................... 3200J. Chern
Queueing Theory Application in Imaging Service Analysis for Small Earth Observation Satellites .................................................................................................................. 3209
W. Chen
Risk Management of Student-Run Small Satellite Programs ................................................... 3219E. Deems
Cubesat UWE-1 - Technology Tests and in Orbit Results ........................................................ 3234R. Barza
Smart-1 Operations Experience and Lessons Learnt ............................................................... 3240O. Camino
The MYRIADE Product Line ; A Real Success Story................................................................. 3256D. Alary
A High Agile Satellite Platform for Earth Observation - Performance Description Using New Generation Missions ................................................................................................. 3262
B. Penné
Cost-Effective Earth Observation Missions - Outcomes and Visions of the International IAA Study ................................................................................................................ 3273
R. Sandau
A South African Resource Management Mission Based on the Multi-sensor Microsatellite Imager Msmi .......................................................................................................... 3282
K. Engel
HypSat PROGRAM ........................................................................................................................ 3292F. Graziani
Small Satellite's Role in Future Hyperspectral Earth Observation Missions ......................... 3301M. Guelman
TopSat - the High Quality, Affordable Imaging Satellite for Future Constellations ............... 3315R. Blott
CALIPSO Small Satellite Flight Commissioning........................................................................ 3323J. Blouvac
Advanced Small Satellite Constellations to Meet Challenging Earth Science Missions ......................................................................................................................................... 3333
A. Da Silva Curiel
The FALCON I Launch Vehicle .................................................................................................... 3341H. Koenigsmann
Space Test Program-1 (STP-1)ÑRaising the Standard.............................................................. 3351D. Rodriguez
Launch of CNES Small Satellites : Lessons Learned and Perspectives................................. 3360P. Bousquet
KAP - A New Standard Platform for In-orbit Verification Providing Efficient Access to Space............................................................................................................................ 3371
C. Kaiser
Development and Mission Status Report of Gas-liquid Equilibrium Thruster for the Small Satellite ......................................................................................................................... 3382
T. Yamamoto
The Aquarius, a Proposal for a Nano-satellites Launcher Vehicle .......................................... 3386J. Simon
The Replenishment of LEO Small Satellite Constellations....................................................... 3398G. Webb
A Hybrid Launch System for Affordable Independent Microsatellite Launch ........................ 3404C. Lauer
Structures for multiple launch configurations of Zenit Launch Vehicle: gained experiences, perspective and aspects of protection against space debris ........................... 3412
N. Kocherga
NERVA Romanian Non-orbital Entry-Return Vehicle Assessor Project ................................. 3420R. Rugescu
Miniaturization of Components and Systems for Space Using MEMS Technology .............. 3428T. Grönland
Design and Development of a Propulsion System for a CUBESAT ........................................ 3434N. Rackemann
Hard Disk Drives for Spacecraft Application ............................................................................. 3443G. Aglietti
Study on the Relationship Between SAR Imaging and Small Satellite System Parameters..................................................................................................................................... 3452
Z. Running
3D-MCM Miniaturized Spacecraft Platform Modules................................................................. 3459P. Hyvönen
Analysis of Different Structure Options for a Lunar Small Satellite ........................................ 3464R. Haarmann
A Low-Cost Femtosatellite to Enable Distributed Space Missions ......................................... 3475D. Barnhart
Thermal Control Issues for Nano- and Picosatellites ............................................................... 3490J. Rotteveel
NANOSAT01A Communication Subsystem: Design and Implementation.............................. 3498No Author Given
ALMASat Microsatellite Structural Analysis: Finite Elements Techniques, Vibration Tests and Results Correlation .................................................................................... 3502
E. Troiani
The investigation of 3 Dimensional Reaction Wheel................................................................. 3514A. Iwakura
From Demonstration to Application ----China CAST2000 Smallsat Platform and Its Fleet ................................................................................................................................................ 3521
M. Li
First Micro-satellite and New Enhanced Small Satellite Series in DFH Satellite Co.Ltd ............................................................................................................................................. 3526
X. Bin
Rubin - a Frequent Flyer Testbed for Micro- and Nanotechnologies ...................................... 3533B. Ziegler
Li-ion Autonomous Battery Module for Space Vehicles........................................................... 3542C. Del Vecchio Blanco
Attitude Control System for NANOSAT-1 ................................................................................... 3554P. Vicente
VOLUME 6
Use of New Developments of Attitude Control Sensors for the Micro-Satellite Flying Laptop................................................................................................................................. 3562
M. Waidmann
Ethernet Over SpaceWire - Hardware Issues ............................................................................. 3574B. Cook
Ethernet over SpaceWire - Software Support ............................................................................ 3581B. Cook
SpaceWire Higher-Layer Protocols............................................................................................. 3588S. Parkes
Exploiting the CAN Bus As a Potential Interface for Future Aerospace Vehicles Based on a Modular, Intelligent, and Autonomous Architecture............................................. 3599
C. Del Vecchio Blanco
CDHS Design for a University Nano-satellite ............................................................................. 3610G. Aalbers
Reliability Design for Realization of Panel Extension Satellite (PETSAT) .............................. 3621O. Takanori
Structure and Thermal Control of Panel Extension Satellite (PETSAT).................................. 3626Y. Sugawara
Satellite Reliability Assessment Based on Bayes Approach ................................................... 3636G. Zhenwei
Performance of a Proposed Instrument for Space-based Optical Observations of Space Debris ................................................................................................................................. 3641
T. Flohrer
Survey and Chase: A New Method of Observations for the Michigan Orbital Debris Survey Telescope (MODEST) .......................................................................................... 3656
K. Abercromby
Current Characteristics and Trends of the Tracked Satellite Population in the Human Space Flight Regime ....................................................................................................... 3665
N. Johnson
Monitoring the Space Debris Environment at High Altitudes Using Data from the ESA Optical Surveys..................................................................................................................... 3672
T. Schildknecht
Optical Observation Technologies for Space Debris................................................................ 3680A. Nakajima
Nanosecond Time-Tagging of Space Objects Images .............................................................. 3687M. Nemec
Improved FGAN/MPIFR Bi-Static Debris Observation Campaign: Experiment Outline, Analysis Algorithms and First Results ........................................................................ 3693
G. Ruiz
Real-time Space Object Capture and Handoff Using Wide Field of View Telescope Development at AMOS.................................................................................................................. 3703
T. Kelecy
Assessed Cataloguing Performance of a Proposed European Space Surveillance System ........................................................................................................................................... 3708
N. Sánchez-Ortiz
Results of GEO Space Debris Studies in 2004-2005 ................................................................. 3719V. Agapov
Modeling the High Area-to-Mass Ratio Debris in GEO ............................................................. 3734M. Oswald
Calculating Statistical Orbit Distributions Using GEO Optical Observations with the Michigan Orbital Debris Survey Telescope (MODEST)....................................................... 3740
M. Matney
Statistical Inference in Modeling the Orbital Debris Environment .......................................... 3748Y. Xu
Historical Evolution of the Small Particle Debris Environment ............................................... 3763S. Stabroth
Historical Collisions in Low Earth Orbit ..................................................................................... 3772P. Krisko
LEO Debris Environment Modeling in Japan ............................................................................. 3777T. Narumi
Additional Historical Solid Rocket Motor Burns........................................................................ 3783C. Wiedemann
Generalized Orbital Projections of a Sublimating Ice Particle ................................................. 3792E. Menkin
Generalized Separation of an Object Jettisoned from ISS ....................................................... 3803J. Bacon
Benefits and Risks of Using Electrodynamic Tethers to De-orbit Spacecraft........................ 3815C. Pardini
Lifetime Estimation of Upper Stages Reentering from GTO by Genetic Algorithm with Response Surface Approximation ...................................................................................... 3831
R. Sharma, P. Bandyopadhyay, V. Adimurthy
An Excitation Function for Hypervelocity Impact-induced Wave Propagation in Satellite Structures ....................................................................................................................... 3838
S. Ryan
Overview of Recent Enhancements to the BUMPER-II Meteroid & Orbital Debris Risk Assesment Tool.................................................................................................................... 3847
J. Hyde
The Computer Program for Calculation of Space Station Loss Risks Caused by Meteoroids and Space Debris...................................................................................................... 3854
A. Gorbenko, S. P. Korolev
Space Station MMOD Shielding................................................................................................... 3859E. Christiansen
On the Protection Constructions for the Spektr ........................................................................ 3867S. Meshcheryakov
Comparison between New Satellite Impact Test Results and the NASA Standard Breakup Model .............................................................................................................................. 3879
Y. Tsuruda
Calorimetric Energy Detector for Space Debris ........................................................................ 3887M. Kobusch
Improving the Near-Earth Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris Environment Definition with LAD-C ................................................................................................................... 3895
J. Liou
Experimental and Numerical Study to Investigate Impact-induced Wave Propagation in Spacecraft ........................................................................................................... 3902
F. Schaefer
Satellites Deorbit with Electrodynamical Tethered System. Statement of Problems on Research with Nanosatellites................................................................................................. 3913
A. Alpatov
Space Debris Removal System using a Small Satellite ............................................................ 3922S. Nishida
Self Balanced Electrodynamic Tethers for Space Debris Mitigatation ................................... 3929J. Pelaez
Active Removal of Space Debris - Discussing Technical and Economical Issues................ 3942A. Karl
De-orbiting Microscope Spacecraft by Drag Enhancement ..................................................... 3952P. Bousquet
ZOHREH GEO Satellite Re-orbiting at Her End-of-life............................................................... 3961R. Kalantari Nezhad
A Low Cost, Autonoumus Deorbiting System for Microsatellites: SIRDARIA ....................... 3967F. Piergentili
Observations of High Altitude Objects from Multiple Sites...................................................... 3978R. Musci
Estimation Method of Micro-debris Population from Solar Array Images .............................. 3992K. Fujita
Performance Analysis of Orbit Determination from Sparse Space-Based Observations ................................................................................................................................. 4002
H. Lei
Recognition of Space Image Target Based on Improved Fractal Technique ......................... 4011B. Tian
China's Future Activity in Space Debris Protection .................................................................. 4016Z. Han
Modeling of "Zones of Mechanical Conflicts" in a System of Orbital Objects ....................... 4022T. Labutkina
Approach to Collision Avoidance Optimal Maneuvers with Perturbation Analysis .............. 4026C. Lei
Breakwell Lecture: General Background and Approach to Multibody Dynamics for Space Applications - Part I ..................................................................................................... 4036
P. Santini
Passive Magnetic Attitude Stabilization of the UNISAT-4 Microsatellite ................................ 4061F. Santoni
Attitude Dynamics of the First Russian Nanosatellite TNS-0................................................... 4072M. Ovchinnikov
Stability and Control Response of Spinning Solar Sail-craft containing A Huge Membrane ...................................................................................................................................... 4082
S. Nishimaki
Attitude Dynamics of a Compound Solar Sail ........................................................................... 4090A. Guerman
Sun Pointing Attitude Control with Magnetic Torquers Only................................................... 4101H. You
Delfi-C3 Control System Development and Verification ........................................................... 4107F. Poppenk
3-axis Magnetic Control with Multiple Attitude Profile Capabilities in the PRISMA Mission ........................................................................................................................................... 4116
C. Chasset
Spin-axis Stabilization of an Underactuated Accompanying Satellite Around the Space Station ................................................................................................................................ 4131
F. Wang
Ray Trace Ranging........................................................................................................................ 4141N. Hagenfeldt
In-Orbit Calibration Strategies for Drag-Free Satellites ............................................................ 4151M. Guilherme
Fluid Ring Damper for Artificial Gravity Rotating System Used for Manned Spacecraft ...................................................................................................................................... 4162
P. Gasbarri
Spacecraft Optical Beam Pointing and Jitter Control ............................................................... 4170B. Agrawal
Attitude Control with FDI for an Experimental Satellite Model ................................................ 4179J. Antonsen
HYDRA Multiple Heads Star Tracker based on Active Pixel Sensor and the gyrometer assistance option ....................................................................................................... 4187
L. Blarre
Simulation and Control of an Active Stewart Platform for Docking and Berthing of Space Vehicles .............................................................................................................................. 4196
M. Hardt
Descent and Touchdown Dynamics for Sample Collection in Hayabusa Mission ................ 4204T. Kubota
Dynamics of Flexible Appendages Mounted on Lagrangian Point Satellites......................... 4214B. Wong
Determination of Kinematic State of an Orbiting Multibody Using GNSS Signals ................ 4224G. Palmerini
Stabilization of the Triangular Formation of the LISA Satellites.............................................. 4236J. Bik
Optimal Control of a Spinning Double-Pyramid Earth-Pointing Tether Formation................ 4243P. Williams
VOLUME 7
Radio-frequency Technology and GNC (Guidance Navigation and Control) for Formation Flying ........................................................................................................................... 4272
R. Frenkiel
Using Dummy Spacecraft to Gravitational Control of Flights Asteroids-a Mathematical Model ...................................................................................................................... 4284
N. Maghsoudi
Optimization and Guidance of Very Low-thrust Transfers to Geostationary Orbit................ 4292J. Gil-Fernandez
A Comparison of the Differential Evolution Method with Genetic Algorithms for Orbit Optimisation......................................................................................................................... 4300
R. Biesbroek
Methodical Aspects of Optimization of Complex Interplanetary Trajectories (global Trajectory Optimization).................................................................................................. 4308
M. Konstantinov
The Design and Development of COPERNICUS: A Comprehensive Trajectory Design and Optimization System ................................................................................................ 4319
C. Ocampo
On the Optimality of a Shaped-based Approach Based on Pseudo-equinoctial Elements ........................................................................................................................................ 4330
M. Vasile
Reentry Trajectory Optimization Using Direct Collocation Method and Nonlinear Programming................................................................................................................................. 4341
L. Tu
Fast Optimization of Constrained Reentry Trajectory .............................................................. 4349M. Wang
Low-Thrust Mission Design to Impact Asteroid 2001-TW229 .................................................. 4356J. Cano
New Method of the Analytic Periodic Solution for Spacecraft Formation in Elliptical Orbits.............................................................................................................................. 4363
J. Xing
Direct Density Correction Method: Review of Results.............................................................. 4369V. Yurasov
Dynamics and Control of Low-Altitude Formations .................................................................. 4382G. Palmerini
General Dynamics in the Restricted Full Three-Body Problem ............................................... 4394J. Bellerose
India's Lunar Mission (Chandrayaan- 1) Orbit Determination System .................................... 4408V. Narayanasetti Venkata
Periodic Interplanetary Trajectories in a Restricted Coplanar Circular Two-Planet System ........................................................................................................................................... 4416
D. Pisarevsky
Orbit Analysis of HAYABUSA around Asteroid ITOKAWA....................................................... 4430H. Ikeda
Ground Guided CX-OLEV Rendez-vous with Uncooperative Geostationary Satellite .......................................................................................................................................... 4435
L. Tarabini
Asvis, an Operational Vehicle Servicing the ISS ....................................................................... 4446J. Del Cura
INSAT-4A Launch and Early Orbit Phase Orbit Determination ................................................ 4461V. Narayanasetti Venkata
MORE: an Advanced Tracking Experiment for the Exploration of Mercury with the Mission Bepicolombo. .................................................................................................................. 4465
L. Iess
Science-Driven Design of ENCELADUS Flyby Geometry......................................................... 4478B. Buffington
The Mission Operations of HAYABUSA Asteroid Explorer ...................................................... 4488T. Oshima
Differential Orbit Estimation for Formation Flying .................................................................... 4495X. Vanwijck
State Transition Matrix of Relative Motion for the Non-circular Orbit. Relation with Partial-derivative Matrix in the Satellite Coordinate System .................................................... 4508
A. Nazarenko
Mission Analysis and Design of Formation Flying InSAR Remote Sensing Missions with Electric Propulsion............................................................................................... 4519
S. Cornara
Ground Station Network to Improve Operation Efficiency of Small Satellites and Its Operation Scheduling Method................................................................................................ 4533
Y. Nakamura
Autonomous Guidance & Control of Earth-Orbiting Formation Flying Spacecraft ............... 4544J. Hamel
Adaptive Backstepping Control for Satellite Formation Flying with Thruster Magnitude Error ............................................................................................................................ 4553
H. Lim
Rendezvous Guidance Trajectories via Multiple-Subarc Sequential Gradient-Restoration Algorithm .................................................................................................................. 4559
A. Miele
Hayabusa - Final Autonomous Descent and Landing based on Target Marker Tracking ......................................................................................................................................... 4588
J. Kawaguchi
Optical Navigation for Lunar Exploration Missions .................................................................. 4595M. Landgraf
Design and Performance Assessment of GNC Algorithms for Vision Based Rendezvous in Mars Orbit............................................................................................................ 4601
E. Di Sotto
Navigation and Guidance Algorithm for Spacecraft Autonomous Rendezvous.................... 4617Y. He
A New Strategy for Space V-bar Rendezvous Based on Combined Maneuvers.................... 4624Y. Leping
Far Range Automatic Rendezvous and Soft Docking Demonstration Mission without the use of GPS................................................................................................................. 4630
J. Fernández Ibarz
Control of Satellite Imaging Formations in Multi-Body Regimes ............................................ 4645K. Howell
A Relayed Formation Flying Control with Analogy Discussion to Traffic System ................ 4662J. Kawaguchi
Rendez-vous in Lissajous Orbits Using the Effective Phase Plane ........................................ 4672E. Canalias
Space Flight from Geostationary Orbit to the Earth Using Lunar Gravity Assist .................. 4683V. Ivashkin
A New Approach to the Design of Navigation Constellations around MARS: The MARCO POLO Evolutionary System........................................................................................... 4692
F. Pirondini
Next Generation GNSS for Navigation of Future SAR Constellations .................................... 4701W. Enderle
Trajectory Design for the Bepi-Colombo Mission to Mercury.................................................. 4712D. Garcia Yarnoz
Conexpress Orbital Life Extension Vehicle (cx-olev) Gnc........................................................ 4720J. Del Cura
ExoMars Transfer and Approach Phase Navigation ................................................................. 4734J. Sanchez Perez
Mission Analysis of Formation Flying with Three Satellites for Earth Gravity Field Exploring........................................................................................................................................ 4744
T. Tian
Feedback Control for Attitude Maneuver Using Matlab/Simulink............................................ 4753L. Zhou
A New Integrated Algorithm for Spacecraft Attitude Determination ....................................... 4762X. Yue
Attitude Profile Generator Algorithm for a LEO Avionic Architecture Based on High Torque Actuators. ................................................................................................................ 4767
M. Pantaleoni
UniNa Micro Sun Sensor as Technology Demonstration Payload .......................................... 4778G. Rufino
ALMASat Attitude Control Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulations .............................................. 4787P. Tortora
Numerical Simulations on the Tether Deployment including an Attitude Motion of the Mother Satellite ....................................................................................................................... 4796
S. Yoshimura
A System Concept Design Study of Tether-Controlled Spinning Solar Sail .......................... 4807S. Masumoto
Dynamics of Tetrahedron Tethered Satellite Formation........................................................... 4817A. Guerman
Autonomous Structure Assembly Using Potential Field Functions........................................ 4825A. Badawy
Rapid Lunar Soft-landing Trajectory Optimization by a Legendre Pseudospectral Method............................................................................................................................................ 4832
J. Luo
Indirect Optimization of Two Dimensional Finite-Burning Interplanetary Transfers Including Spiral Dynamics ........................................................................................................... 4838
C. Ranieri
Mars Ascent Trajectory for Rendezvous Operations into Elliptical Orbit ............................... 4851E. Di Sotto
Planetary Atmosphere Entry Vehicles: Multiobjective Optimization PSO Algorithm Applied to a Multi-Body Multiple Flight Regime Modelling ...................................................... 4862
M. Lavagna
Simulation of the Cassini Solar Conjunction Experiment with GRETCHEN........................... 4874N. Sánchez-Ortiz
Gravitational Capture by the Major Primary in the Restricted Four-Body Problem .............. 4880A. Prado
International Best Practice for using Two Line Element Sets.................................................. 4887P. Crawford
Orbit design for Moon-Orbiting-Satellite .................................................................................... 4891L. Liu
Validation, Verification & Upgrading of Southampton University Formation Flying Test-bed ......................................................................................................................................... 4898
J. Stephens
Exploring Space(s): the Space Mission Lifecycle, Evolutionary Algorithms, and a Novel Approach to Mission Planning Optimisation .................................................................. 4904
E. Chester
Optical Correlator for Real-Time Rendez-Vous and Docking................................................... 4918P. Bourqui
An Investigation in to an Un-powered, Return to Base Platform Form High Altitudes ......................................................................................................................................... 4927
A. Ellis
Design of Formation Missions for Earth Observation: Relative Motion Model, Validation, and Application .......................................................................................................... 4935
M. D Errico
Maintaining Long Term Constellation Coverage Without Orbital Corrections......................... N/AR. Tamir
A Review of Spacesystem Structures Evolution and Future Challenges ............................... 4946V. Gómez-Molinero
Structural Flight Qualification of the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory ...................... 4957T. Betenbaugh
The Design of Space Structures in the Frame of a Concurrent Engineering Approach ....................................................................................................................................... 4971
P. Gaudenzi
Fracture Load Assessment in Composite Structures............................................................... 4979R. Kumar, P. Dileep
VOLUME 8
Mechanical Qualification Testing of SMOS Payload Module ................................................... 4988J. Bajo
Demonstration by Test of the Fulfilment of Damage Tolerance Requirements for an Oxygen Feeding Line Bracket of the Main Cryogenic Stage of Ariane 5 Launcher ........................................................................................................................................ 4995
B. Campion
Contact Sensitivity Analysis of a Coupling Pin for the Nose Cap of a Launch Re-entry Vehicle.................................................................................................................................. 5007
M. Ferraiuolo
Flight Model Development of Small Tether Deployment Mechanism for Nano-Satellite Cute-1.7 + APD ............................................................................................................... 5015
S. Matunaga
Simplified Modelling of Printed Circuit Boards for Spacecraft Applications ......................... 5022R. Amy
A Tape-spring Telescope Structure: Deployment Modelling ................................................... 5032L. Blanchard
Highly Compact Deployable and Retrievable Boom ................................................................. 5040M. Leipold
Electron Beam Curing for Manufacturing of High Dimensionally Stable CFRP Structures Like Space Telecommunication Satellite Antenna Reflectors .............................. 5048
R. Mezzacasa
Optical Test and Measurement Methods for Mechanical Structures Used in Space Flight Application and for Space Telescope Applications ....................................................... 5057
P. Rochus
The Local Distributed Criteria Method for Multidisciplinary Optimization of Launcher Parameters ................................................................................................................... 5072
A. Filatyev
Thermal modelling of ESA Second Young Engineers Satellite ............................................... 5080A. Vavouliotis
Deployment Characteristics of Multi-cellular Inflatable Tubes ................................................ 5093H. Furuya
Space Structures Dynamic Identification Through Output Only Approach ........................... 5098G. Coppotelli
Damping Characterization & Flight Identification ..................................................................... 5114V. Le Gallo
LSS Vibration Damping by Using Active Control Strategy....................................................... 5123I. Da Fonseca
Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of Composite Systems of Multiple Flexible Robotic Manipulators ................................................................................................................... 5133
P. Trivailo
Dynamic Analysis with Varying Parameter using the Factorial Design Method .................... 5153A. Rittweger
Unified Computational Scheme for the Calculation of the Influence of Acoustic Disturbance to the Aeroelastic Stability and Dynamic Response of Structure ..................... 5165
H. Djojodihardjo
A Study of Joint Damping in Metal Plates .................................................................................. 5181S. Walker
Materials and Structures for the European Future Launcher Preparatory Programme .................................................................................................................................... 5190
D. Francesconi
CMC Thermal Protection System for Future Reusable Launch Vehicles: Generic Shingle Technological Maturation and Tests............................................................................. 5201
T. Pichon
Surface Properties and Oxidation Behaviour of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics for Sharp Leading Edges ............................................................................................................. 5212
L. Scatteia
Sharp Hot Structures Project Current Status ............................................................................ 5219L. Scatteia
Electrospun Structures with Controlled Specific Surface Areas and Pores .......................... 5230V. Maneeratana
Preparation of SiC hybrid Phenolic Resin Composites ............................................................ 5237Q. Shuhua
Study of Insulated and Equipped Cryogenic Tanks for RLV.................................................... 5241Y. Sumin
Aluminium Foam Sandwich Structures for Space Applications.............................................. 5248D. Schwingel
Influence of Beta-resin Content and Sintering Conditions on the Performance of High-density and Isotropic Carbon Bulks Derived from Super-fine Mesophase Powder ........................................................................................................................................... 5253
T. Li
Multifunctional Power Structures for Spacecraft Applications ............................................... 5258S. Roberts
The Dynamic Behaviour of Multifunctional Power Structures ................................................. 5266C. Schwingshackl
Phase Change Materials and Thermosensitive Painting: Application on Smart Thermal Protection Systems ....................................................................................................... 5276
J. Coleto
Mechanical Design of a Hopper Robot for Planetary Exploration Using SMA As a Unique Source of Power............................................................................................................... 5288
S. Montminy
Inflatable actuators ....................................................................................................................... 5298G. Taubmann
Impact Attenuator for Ground Landing of Space Capsules ..................................................... 5306P. Moraes Jr.
Active Control of Smart Panel Using Triangular Actuators...................................................... 5312Y. Aoki
Optimum Designs of Piezoelectric Fibers .................................................................................. 5318Y. Nambu
Novel Strain Sensor for Space Application Inspired by Campaniform Sensilla .................... 5326C. Menon
Controllability and Observability of Modal Characteristics for Self-identification of Adaptive Structures ...................................................................................................................... 5334
A. Senba
Study on Driving Energy of Monitoring Unit: Driving Energy Source Acquisition from Monitoring Objective ........................................................................................................... 5347
L. Shikui, C. Guimei
The GHIBLI Plasma Wind Tunnel: Description of the New CIRA-PWT Facility ...................... 5357C. Purpura
Active Electro-magnetic Radiation Shield.................................................................................. 5364S. Allan
Limitations of Current and Future Radiation Protection Schemes on the Future of Human Space Travel Beyond Low Earth Orbit .......................................................................... 5368
K. Stube
In-flight Measurement of Radiation Effects on Electrical Components .................................. 5380A. Salado
Simulation of Atomic Oxygen Erosion of Polymer Materials: Comparison Between at Ground Experimental Results and the Spherical Thermal Spike Model. ............ 5385
S. Salvatore
Arc Discharges Ground Experiment of Solar Array Module Plasma Interactions ................. 5395J. Tong
Equivalent Properties of Single Event Burnout in Power MOSFET Induced by Heavy Ion and 252Cf Fission Fragment...................................................................................... 5403
C. Zhou
Surface Characterization of Metallic and Ceramic TPS-Materials for Reusable Space Vehicles .............................................................................................................................. 5410
M. Schuessler
Stability Analysis of a Solid Rocket Motor's Composite Case Under External Pressure ......................................................................................................................................... 5420
Y. Li
Auxiliary Internal Structures (AUXIS) for an Expandable Habitat: Configuration Aspects and Hierarchical Structuring......................................................................................... 5426
M. Bernasconi
Reasoning Under an Uncertain Thermal State .......................................................................... 5445D. Girimonte
Micro Heat Spreaders Based on Microchannels for Concentrated Heatt Fluxes on Spacecraft Subsystems ............................................................................................................... 5455
R. Rebolo Gomez
LPSS a Clamp Band Release System Inducing Very Low Shocks at Payload Interface ......................................................................................................................................... 5470
M. Lancho Doncel
Simulation of a Multilayer Thermal Protection System Submitted to Conditions Representative of Atmospheric Reentry .................................................................................... 5477
G. Genaro
An Experimental-computational System for Materials Thermal Properties Determination and Its Application for Spacecraft Structures Testing .................................... 5485
O. Alifanov
Sensitivity Analysis for the Aeroelastic Stability of a Launch Vehicle ................................... 5495F. Mastroddi
Design and Characterization of Nanostructured Frequency - Selective Surfaces for Aerospace Applications ......................................................................................................... 5510
M. Regi
MWCNT-Modified Fiber Reinforced Composites with Nano-sensing Capabilities: a Way Towards the Development of the New Functional Materials for Space Applications................................................................................................................................... 5523
A. Vavouliotis
Statistical Risks in High Performance Nano-Composites Technology for Space Structures ...................................................................................................................................... 5531
F. Tache
New Applications of Rapid Prototyping and Rapid Manufacturing (RP/RM) Technologies for Space Instrumentation ................................................................................... 5541
P. Rochus
Innovative Packaging Solution for Power and Thermal Management of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Devices in Space Applications ........................................................ 5549
C. Merveille
Use of Long-Term Entangled States for Low Power Space Communications ....................... 5558R. Lenard
Multifunctional Structures Using High Thermal Conductivity Fibres ..................................... 5572G. Atxaga
Structural Concept Design of Functionally Graded Sandwich Materials (FGSM) for Space Exploration......................................................................................................................... 5582
L. Daniel
A Mechanistic Study of the Friction Stir Welding Process....................................................... 5589R. Crawford
Modal analysis of the DOBSON SPACE TELESCOPE .............................................................. 5596K. Kracht
A Positioning System for On-orbit Assembly Robot Using Multiple Images ......................... 5603H. Kamimura
SWENET - ESA's portal for Services and Data on Space Weather Effects............................. 5609P. Beltrami
Temperature and Entropy Generation in Rectangular Ducts with 3-D Heat Transfer Coupling (Conduction and Convection) ..................................................................... 5615
R. Leal Da Silva
Analysis and Optimization of Quadrifilar Antennas for Brazilian Satellites ........................... 5626L. Lock
Material Considerations in the STEREO Solar Array Design ................................................... 5630J. Tanzman
Verification by analysis for the ESA 2nd Young Engineers Satellite system......................... 5638A. Vavouliotis
A Study on the Effect of Micro and Nano-debris Impact on Aerospace Thermal Barrier Coating at High Temperature.......................................................................................... 5652
B. Codan
Ultra-light Weight Inflatable Actuated Rod for Antenna Extendable Along Spin Axis................................................................................................................................................. 5663
K. Watanabe
New Concept for Weight Optimization of Launcher Nose Firings Made of Honeycomb Structures................................................................................................................. 5669
V. Slyvyns'Kyy
A New Concept in the Design of Filament Wound Composite Pressure Vessels.................. 5684R. Kumar, R. Nair
Hot Structure Design Modelling of Reusable Re-entry Vehicles ............................................. 5691M. Gigliotti
Application Analysis of the Structural Shield Technique on Spacecrafts.............................. 5697Z. Jiaxun
VOLUME 9
Qualification of the Setup to Simulate the External Thermal Balance Test of the CBERS-2B Satellite Using a Infrared Lamp Technique............................................................. 5703
M. Bueno Dos Santos
Analysis and Design of a Spray Cooling Thermal Control System for Spacecraft High Power Density Components ............................................................................................... 5711
W. Yao
Plume Interaction by Strap-On Launch Vehicles....................................................................... 5715P. Moraes Jr.
Aeroheating Wind Tunnel Test And Thermal Protection System Design For Hypersonic Vehicle ....................................................................................................................... 5721
X. Dajun
Investigation on Scramjet Thermal environment and Thermal Structure............................... 5729L. Zheng
Mitigating Extreme Environments for In-Situ Jupiter and Venus Missions............................ 5738T. Balint
Thermal Control Design of SUNRISE, a Balloon-borne Solar Telescope ............................... 5755I. Pérez Grande
PETER GLASER Lecture: Comparing the Options - Recent Studies of Space and Ground Solar Power for Europe .................................................................................................. 5759
F. Ongaro
International Peer Review Results of European Work on Solar Power From Space ............. 5766L. Summerer, N. Kaya
New Directions for Space Solar Power....................................................................................... 5767J. Mankins
Summary of Studies on Space Solar Power Systems of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ......................................................................................................... 5778
Y. Saito
Impact of Solar Array Designs on High Voltage Operation in Space ...................................... 5786H. Brandhorst
Construction Scenario for Tethered Solar Power Satellite....................................................... 5793S. Sasaki
Conceptual Design of the Electrical Power Subsystem for the European Student Moon Orbiter Mission ................................................................................................................... 5800
S. Ulrich
Retrodirective System for Solar Power Satellites ..................................................................... 5811K. Hashimoto
Applicable Technologies for Space Demonstration of Solar Power Satellite ........................ 5816K. Tanaka
Analysis of an Energy Storage System Based on Regenerative Fuel Cells for Spacecraft ...................................................................................................................................... 5824
D. Rosenberg
Design and Implementation of the Model Simulation of the Second Power Supply in Satellite ...................................................................................................................................... 5836
W. Lei
An Aperture Array Antenna and a Dipole Array Antenna for Microwave Power Transmission ................................................................................................................................. 5843
T. Takano
Wireless Power Transmission using a Satellite Network ......................................................... 5849I. Griol Barres
Efficient Chaotic Based Satellite Power Supply Subsystem.................................................... 5864E. Macau
Activities Results of Experiments for Space Solar Power Systems at USEF......................... 5870S. Mihara
Rocket Experiment on Microwave Power Transmission with Furoshiki Deployment.................................................................................................................................... 5876
N. Kaya
Sounding Rocket Experiment Results of Large Net Extension in Space to be Applied to Future Large Phased Array Antenna........................................................................ 5880
S. Nakasuka
First Results of Robots Crawling on a Loose Net in Microgravity During a Sounding Rocket Experiment ...................................................................................................... 5886
L. Summerer
Fundamental Experiment of Optical Feed Phased Array Antenna for Large Scale Satellite. ......................................................................................................................................... 5895
Y. Fujino
Tests of Wireless Transmitting Energy on the Ground in JAXA.............................................. 5900T. Fujita
European Options for Non-Traditional Space Power Systems for Space Exploration .................................................................................................................................... 5903
L. Summerer
A Solar Electric Propulsion Mission for Lunar Power Beaming .............................................. 5904H. Brandhorst
A lunar In Situ Resource Utilization Nuclear powered mission ............................................... 5910E. Finzi
In Orbit Performance of the UNISAT-3 Solar Arrays ................................................................. 5920F. Santoni
Optimization of the New Horizons Spacecraft Power Demand for a Single Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator .................................................................................... 5927
C. Hersman
The Space Power Grid .................................................................................................................. 5936N. Komerath
Building Large Structures in Space Using Identical Components .......................................... 5951D. Izzo
Practical Uses of Liquid Methane in Rocket Engine Applications .......................................... 5959T. Neill
Vulcain X Technological Demonstration Roadmap................................................................... 5969V. De Korver
Ariane 5 Launcher - Buckling Phenomena of Stiffened Structures in the Dimensioning and Qualification of Engines Nozzle .................................................................. 5977
L. Appolloni
Main Engine for the Fourth Stage of European Vega LV .......................................................... 5987V. Shnyakin
Experimental Research on Key Technologies for Future Launcher Propulsion.................... 5993S. Soller
A TVC System for Liquid Oxygen-kerosene Launch Vehicle ................................................... 6002Z. Guangshang
Propulsion System on Hydrogen Peroxide Mono-Propellant for Panel ExTension SATellite (PETSAT) ....................................................................................................................... 6007
H. Sahara
Green Propulsion for Spacecraft -towards the First Flight of ADN-based Propulsion on Prisma in 2008...................................................................................................... 6018
T. Grõnland
Liquid Propulsion with Altitude Compensation Concept Trade Study ................................... 6028V. Semenov
System Design of Propulsion Systems for Moon or Planetary Descent Vehicles ................. 6035M. Peukert
An Hybrid Microcombustor for Regression Rate Measurements ............................................ 6042L. Deluca
Restartable Hybrid Rocket Motor using Nitrous Oxide............................................................. 6053V. Zakirov
Application of Recent Technologies for the Next Generation Solid Rocket Motors ............. 6059A. Mercier
Controllable Solid Propulsion for Launch Vehicle and Spacecraft Application .................... 6071J. Napior
P80 Nozzle Low Cost Technologies............................................................................................ 6084D. Boury
Experimental Investigation of a Solid Rocket Ramjet with Central Air-inlet Mode ................ 6098Z. Kaibin
Micro and Nano-aluminized Solid Propellants Behavior Under Transient Burning Conditions ..................................................................................................................................... 6104
L. Deluca
Recent Progress in Scramjet/Combined Cycle Engines at JAXA Kakuda Space Center ............................................................................................................................................. 6115
T. Hiraiwa
Aluminized Solid Propellants Combustion Under Vibratory Conditions ................................ 6124A. Bandera
Unique Phenomena Resulting from Three-Dimensional Flows inside Solid Propellant Rockets........................................................................................................................ 6132
T. Shimada
Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of the Condensed Combustion Products of Micro and Nano-aluminized Solid Propellants ............................... 6144
L. Galfetti
Turbine Technologies for Future Cryogenic ELV Engines....................................................... 6157S. Trollheden
Influence of Coaxial Injector Element Design on Heat Transfer in Oxidizer Rich Staged Combustion Cycle Engines ............................................................................................ 6168
S. Soller
CFD Studies of Tanks Draining : How to Enlarge the Qualification Field of ESC-A Lox Tank Anti-vortex ? ................................................................................................................. 6184
J. Lacapere
French / Russian activities on LOX - LCH4 area........................................................................ 6192C. Bonhomme
The V2+ Nozzle Extension Demo: a Milestone on the Route to Sandwich Nozzle Production. .................................................................................................................................... 6197
P. Emvin
Wide Range Variable Operation Condition Technology for a Lox/kerosene Staged Combustion Cycle Engine ........................................................................................................... 6204
Z. Liu
Advances in Electromagnetic Inertia Propulsion ...................................................................... 6212H. Brito
Overview and research status of the JAXA 150-mN Ion Engine .............................................. 6223S. Kitamura
A Solar Electrical Propulsion Lunar Exploration Architecture Evaluation ............................. 6229W. Kosmann
Experimental Investigations on Thermal Arcjet Thruster Development for a Science Mission to the Moon....................................................................................................... 6242
D. Bock
SEP for a Lander Mission to the Jovian Moon Europa ............................................................. 6251H. Loeb
Ion Engine Products and Applications by Qinetiq .................................................................... 6263R. Blott
Easy Engineering Technique of Optimal Electric Propulsion Trajectory Estimation ............ 6277M. Konstantinov
The Innovative Dual-Stage 4-Grid Ion Thruster Concept - Theory And Experimental Results.................................................................................................................... 6288
C. Bramanti
The Experience of Hall Thruster Research and Development ................................................. 6301O. A. Gorshkov
Hall Thruster System Qualification Provides Major Satellite Benefits .................................... 6313B. Smith
Performance Improvement of the Microwave Discharge Ion Thruster ................................... 6321T. Nakai
LAPCAT: an EC Funded Project on Sustained Hypersonic Flight .......................................... 6328J. Steelant
Development Study of Precooled-Cycle Hypersonic Turbojet Engine for Flight Demonstration ............................................................................................................................... 6336
T. Sato
Evaluation of Heat-flux on Scramjet Engine Wall in Mach 6 Flight Condition........................ 6344S. Ueda
Flow Studies on a Scramjet Isolator with a Diverging Cross-Section Using Schlieren Optics............................................................................................................................ 6354
S. Tietz
A Study on Supersonic Mixing by Circular Nozzle with Various Injection Angle for Air Breathing Engine ...................................................................................................................... N/A
K. Inoue
Simulating Cross Altitude Performance of Expansion Deflection Nozzles ............................ 6362N. Taylor
An Experimental Study on Shortening of DDT Distance for Pulse Detonation Engines ............................................................................................................................................ N/A
R. Nakawatase
The Conception of a Launch Vehicles with Ramjet and Rocket-ramjet Engines for a Small Payload Injection Into Low Earth Orbit ......................................................................... 6374
V. Tymoshenko
Recent Advances in Solar Sail Propulsion Systems at NASA ................................................. 6381L. Johnson, R. Young, E. Montgomery Iv
Assessment of Open Magnetic Fusion for Space Propulsion ................................................. 6389C. Bruno
VOLUME 10
Solar-Sail Earth Defense (SOSED) from NEO Impacts.............................................................. 6448G. Matloff
Propellentless Propulsion in Magnetic Fields by Partially Shielded Current......................... 6458L. Bergamin
Bases of Calculation of the Asteroid Laser Rocket Engine ..................................................... 6467V. Prisniakov
Evaluation of Frictional Drag Increase in M-34 Extensible Nozzle .......................................... 6484S. Takeuchi
Improved Propellant Loading Strategy and Launch Operation of Hydrazine Propulsion Subsystem to Enhance Safety of Solar Synchronous Orbit Satellite ................. 6492
X. Hong
Modelling of Major Parameters for the LV Propellant Tanks Pressurization Systems ......................................................................................................................................... 6498
A. Logvinenko
Analysis of Peculiarities of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine Startup .................................... 6503I. Fatuev
Flow Field Numerical Study Within Thrust Chamber of Aerospace Small Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine ............................................................................................................ 6510
K. Xu
Study on the Forward-sweep Inducer for LRE Turbopumps.................................................... 6520C. Choi
Numerical and Experimental Study of Plume Impingement Effects........................................ 6526Z. Jianhua
Characterizing High-Energy-Density Propellants for Space Propulsion Applications................................................................................................................................... 6537
T. Kokan
Numerical Study on 3-D Two-phase Flow Field for Tail-pipe Nozzle SRM Under High Acceleration.......................................................................................................................... 6548
L. Yang
Experimental Research on the Low Vulnerability of HTPB and NEPE Solid Propellant....................................................................................................................................... 6555
X. Wei
A Mass Tensor in Relativistic Spacecraft Motion ...................................................................... 6562S. Elaskar
Dual-Oxidizer Metallized Solid Propellants for Low-Cost Space Access ............................... 6570L. Deluca
Flame Structure Simulation of Nonaluminized Composite Propellants.................................. 6583F. Maggi
Burning Rate Measurements on Damaged Propellant Samples under Mechanical Loads.............................................................................................................................................. 6597
G. Sandri Tussiwand
Application of Self-adaptive Voronoi Grid Technology in DSMC Method .............................. 6612H. Fenglong
Study on Local Heat Transfer Enhancement Technique for High Pressure Chamber......................................................................................................................................... 6619
J. Chen
Research on Gas-dynamic Resonance Igniter for Simultaneous Multi-ignition of Hydrogen-oxygen Rocket Engine ............................................................................................... 6628
N. Yu
Key Creative Technologies in Structural Design of Small Solid Rocket Motor...................... 6636M. Liang
Theoretical Study of Dynamic Characteristic of Open-end Liquid Swirl Injector .................. 6642Y. Lijun
The Development of Japanese 20N Thruster Valve for a Spacecraft Propulsion System ........................................................................................................................................... 6654
T. Nagata
Development of a Hollow Cathode Micro-Thruster for Small Satellites.................................. 6661A. Grubisic
Power Absorption Mechanism in a Non-Uniform Helicon Plasma .......................................... 6676C. Lee
Mathematical Modeling of a High Efficiency Pulsed Plasma Thruster for Microsatellites ............................................................................................................................... 6681
P. Shaw
Micronewton/Millinewton-rit, Characterization Test in EPL, ESTEC ....................................... 6694D. Feili
High Power Space Propulsion System TIHTUS - an Overview ................................................ 6699H. Boehrk
Investigation of Efficient Designs of Hollow Cathodes ............................................................ 6707J. Hendry
P4S-1 Solid Propellant Pulsed Plasma Thruster - Development Tests ................................... 6716H. Brito
Concept Study of a Solid Propellant Magnetoplasmadynamic Microthruster ....................... 6726H. Brito
Numerical Simulation of MGD Flows for Plasma Propulsion................................................... 6735S. Elaskar
High Performance Ceramic Discharge Chambers..................................................................... 6745I. Caro
Experimental Study for Electrode Configuration Problem in an MPD Thruster..................... 6756D. Nakata
A High Current Compact ECR Ion Source.................................................................................. 6765K. Nishiyama
A Method for Optimising the Stability of Flight Velocity of Modern Aeroreactive Propulsion Systems...................................................................................................................... 6771
A. Coman
Aerodynamic Loads Determination in Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows Based on PIV ............................................................................................................................................. 6778
L. Souverein
On-Orbit Propellant Resupply Options for Mars Exploration Architectures .......................... 6790C. Tanner
Double Launch Rocketry Space System .................................................................................... 6805S. Matvienko
Space Webs based on Rotating Tethered Formations ............................................................. 6819G. Palmerini
Prospective on Brain Machine Interfaces for Space System Control ..................................... 6829C. Menon
Novel Bio-inspired Distributed Actuator for Space Applications ............................................ 6841C. Menon
A Revolutionary Outpost Architecture for Human Mars Exploration...................................... 6850J. Christian
Cost of Safety for Space Transportation .................................................................................... 6865Z. Krevor
Autonomous Star Tracker Performance..................................................................................... 6873J. Kaidy
PRISMA Swedish In-orbit Testbed for Rendezvous and Formation Flying ............................ 6884B. Jakobsson
A High Performance Image Processing Unit for On-orbit Servicing ....................................... 6897S. Kimura
A Microrobotic Probe for Monitoring ISS Thermal Control System Lines.............................. 6903P. Corradi
A New Cooperative Multi-Agent Heater Controller with its Applications................................ 6912J. Kawaguchi
Nanophotonics and Optical MEMS: Building All-Optical Satellites......................................... 6925R. Salvador Edo
Advanced Technologies for Future Spacecraft Cockpits and Space-based Control Centers ........................................................................................................................................... 6936
C. Garcia-Galan
Integration of an Algal Photobioreactor Into an Environmental Control and Life Support System of a Space Station ............................................................................................ 6954
B. Ganzer
Development of Large Structures in Space Using the Magnetically Inflated Cable (MIC) System ................................................................................................................................. 6968
J. Powell
Spacecraft Operations Training Centre: a Cost and Time Efficient Solution for Operations Training ...................................................................................................................... 6981
C. Bodemann
Model-based Design and Verification - State of the Art from Galileo Constellation down to Small University Satellites ............................................................................................ 6986
J. Eickhoff
Requirement Generation for Space Infrastructure Systems .................................................... 6994M. Hempsell
An HLA Based Design of Space System Simulation Environment ......................................... 7006Y. Li
A Computational Method for Mapping the Decision Space of the Lunar Exploration Program..................................................................................................................... 7013
W. Simmons
Integrated Transportation System Design for Space Exploration Logistics .......................... 7030C. Taylor
An Innovative Methodology for Allocating Reliability and Cost in a Lunar Exploration Architecture .............................................................................................................. 7044
D. Young
Space Exploration: Man or Machine ........................................................................................... 7054J. Lymer
From Value to Architecture - Ranking the Objectives of Space Exploration.......................... 7064G. Loureiro
Self-Similar Modular Architectures for Reconfigurable Space Systems ................................ 7075A. Siddiqi
On-orbit Servicing System Architectures for GEO and MEO Constellations ......................... 7088C. Cougnet
Formation Flying Enabling Technologies for a Big Leap in Science Missions and Perspectives for Space Projects ................................................................................................. 7097
X. Roser
A Roadmap for Progressive Autonomy in Mission Operations ............................................... 7106C. Kurt
Autonomous Safeing and Fault Protection for the New Horizons Mission to Pluto.............. 7110R. Moore
Executive Modular Control of Heterogeneous Spacecraft Components and Agents ............................................................................................................................................ 7119
B. Glass
New Generations of Spacecraft Data Handling Systems: Less Harness, More Reliability ....................................................................................................................................... 7129
R. Amini
Selected Systems Engineering Process Deficiencies & Their Consequences ...................... 7137L. Thomas
System Engineering Challenges on the New Horizons Project ............................................... 7152D. Kusnierkiewicz
VOLUME 11
Down to Earth Systems Engineering: the Forgotten Ground Segment .................................. 7160E. Chester
Innovative Approaches to Integrated Training of Complex Systems: Lessons Learned from Crew and Ground Controller Robotics Training................................................ 7169
L. Evans
Satellite Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) System Quality Assurance Approaches - A Brazilian Experience ......................................................................................... 7181
A. Silva
XMM Newton 1000 Orbits: More than 50.000 Hours Pointing at X-ray Sources ..................... 7190A. Guidi
Reduction Design on the Magnetic Noise Generated by the Activation of Korean Initiator System ............................................................................................................................. 7212
K. Kim
DATO (Descent & Ascent Trajectory Optimisation): From the Launch Pad to Orbit and Back ........................................................................................................................................ 7219
D. Starnone
An Architecture for Incorporating Interactive Visualizations Into Scientific Simulations .................................................................................................................................... 7227
R. Mathur
SpaceWire: What, Why, Where .................................................................................................... 7242P. Walker
Geometrical Analysis of Isls in Multilayered Satellite Communication Networks ................. 7250H. Li
Rosetta Lander Software Simulator ............................................................................................ 7256S. Szalai
Standard Ionspheric and Tropospheric Models for GPS on Aerospace Applications: Geometrical Extension ......................................................................................... 7262
G. Baldo Carvalho
Multichip Modules of 3-D Assembling on Unpacked Vlsi for On-board Space Radioelectronic Systems ............................................................................................................. 7273
G. Blinov
SERVIS-1 COTS Technical Knowledge Bases for Space Applications................................... 7280K. Hama
The Experimental Space Module for Working Off of Service Operations in an Orbit................................................................................................................................................ 7288
V. Ivanov
Development and Evaluation of Test Circuit for Spotty Byte Error Control Codes............... 7293T. Sasada
Use of New Developments of Attitude Control Sensors for the Micro-Satellite Flying Laptop................................................................................................................................. 7300
V. Wolter
Ariane 5 ECA - Entering the Operational Phase ........................................................................ 7312L. Jourdainne
Development of H-2B Launch Vehicle with High Reliability..................................................... 7319H. Hara
Yuzhnoye Perspective Launch Systems .................................................................................... 7324O. Ventskovsky
The Boeing Delta IV Launch Vehicle - Pulse Settling Approach for Second Stage Hydrogen Propellant Management.............................................................................................. 7336
M. Berglund
Atlas V: Safe and Affordable Human Spaceflight ...................................................................... 7344M. Holguin
Atlas Launch Vehicle Integration of the New Horizons/Pluto Mission.................................... 7351D. Schreier
An Overview of the Brazilian Launch Vehicle Program Cruzeiro do Sul ................................ 7367P. Moraes Jr.
AirLaunch's QuickReachª Small Launch Vehicle: Development Status of Phase 2B.................................................................................................................................................... 7372
D. Lepore
The Challenges of Integrating NASA's Constellation Systems Launch Vehicles Project Capital: Human, Budget, and Data................................................................................. 7381
M. Burris
The Future of European Launchers Over the Next Decade...................................................... 7393C. Chavagnac
Next Generation Launcher Studies: Preparing the Long Term Access to Space .................. 7404O. Gogdet
The Soyouz in Guyana Project: Status and Perspectives ........................................................ 7416J. Astorg
Commercial Space Flight Operations at the Oklahoma Spaceport ......................................... 7423C. Lauer
RLV candidates for European Future Launcher Preparatory Programme.............................. 7430C. Tomatis
A New Approach to the Problem of Ensuring Fire and Ecological Safety.............................. 7438P. Victor
Investigation of Alternate Transportation Architectures for Crewed Mars Missions ............ 7444M. Simon
Comparative Assessment of Air-based Launch Systems Competitiveness for the Space Launch Market ................................................................................................................... 7459
A. Kolozezny
Emergency Trajectories for the Crew Transfer Vehicle ............................................................ 7465J. Gil-Fernandez
Development of the Olympus Space Utility Vehicle .................................................................. 7472D. G. Andrews
Designing a Micro-launcher with Tethered Upper Stage .......................................................... 7479E. Van Der Heide
YES2 Optimal Trajectories in Presence of Eccentricity and Aerodynamic Drag ................... 7494P. Williams
Compatibility of Delta IV with the Transfer Vehicles HTV and ATV for Cargo Delivery .......................................................................................................................................... 7517
R. Sirko
System Aspects of Europe's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Propulsion and Reboost Subsystem...................................................................................................................... 7526
R. Ress
Aerodynamic Features of the Hypersonic Re-entry Leg of Kliper Type Vehicle.................... 7541A. Galaktionov
Soft-landing: the Key Building Block for Exploration............................................................... 7546F. Bonnefond
An Extrapolation-to-Flight Methodology for Wind Tunnel Measurements Applied to the Prora-USV FTB1 Vehicle.................................................................................................... 7555
P. Roncioni
The Analysis of Transport Opportunities of an Oxygen-hydrogen Chemical Upper Stage at Insertion Into a Geostationary Orbit for Space System on the Basis of a Launcher Soyuz 2-1b .................................................................................................................... 7568
M. Konstantinov
Clipper Reusable Space Transport System ............................................................................... 7579N. Bryukhanov, S. P. Korolev
Human Space Transportation and Re-entry Demonstration for LEO and Exploration .................................................................................................................................... 7584
M. Bottacini
Roadmap of Long-march Reusable Launch Vehicle ................................................................. 7597Y. Yang
A New Heavy Lift Capability for Space Exploration .................................................................. 7602M. Burris
Future European Launch Systems in FLPP and Overview of Second Period........................ 7618J. Kauffmann
Towards the European Next Generation Launcher. .................................................................. 7624E. Louaas
Technical Challenge of Future Space Transportation Systems in JAXA................................ 7631H. Nakayasu
The XP Spaceplane : A Near Term Multi-purpose Suborbital RLV .......................................... 7635C. Lauer
Innovative Air-Launch System Using a Multirole UAV.............................................................. 7643N. Berend
Assessment of U.S. Human Space Launch and Flight Programs ........................................... 7651I. Chang
Aerodynamic Performance Enhancement by Lateral Blowing for Reusable Launch Vehicles............................................................................................................................ 7663
K. Tadakuma
Shock-Wave Boundary-Layer Interaction (SWBLI) around open Flaps of EXPERT Capsule and their Consideration on Heat and Mechanical Loads under critical Re-Entry Flow Conditions .................................................................................................................. 7678
O. Bozic
SHEFEX II - The Next Step within Flight Testing of Re-entry Technology.............................. 7689H. Weihs
EXPERT the Early Opportunity for Re-Entry System Technologies and Tools Validation ....................................................................................................................................... 7695
F. Massobrio, R. Viotto
Future Launcher Roadmap Technological Demonstrator Activities in CNES Programme .................................................................................................................................... 7706
S. Guedron
Oural: a Cooperation Between Europe and Russia to Prepare Future Launchers ................ 7714J. Astorg
GNC for Future Launch Vehicles: Current Developments and Perspectives......................... 7721E. Milic
Design Tool for Linear Expendable Launch Vehicle ................................................................. 7731V. Peypoudat
Integrated Thermal Protection Systems and Heat Resistant Structures ................................ 7738T. Pichon
The Flight of SHEFEX ................................................................................................................... 7749N. Püttmann
NASA Crew Launch Vehicle Flight Test Options....................................................................... 7755M. Burris
Technology for the European Next Generation Launcher: Integrated On-ground and In-flight Development Approach .......................................................................................... 7768
D. Boggiatto
FLEX In-flight testbed for validating Next Generation Launcher Technologies..................... 7776C. Chavagnac
FLPP Re-entry In-Flight Experimentation: current status of the Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV)........................................................................................................... 7787
Y. Gerard
Reuse-X Vehicle Approach - A Key Element of FLPP In-flight Technology Experimentation and Demonstration .......................................................................................... 7798
H. Grallert
EXPERT Aerothermodynamic Flight Instrumentation Environment and Integration ............ 7810J. Muylaert
Numerical Prediction of Aerothermodynamic Effects on a Reentry Vehicle Body Flap Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 7818
M. Di Clemente
Optical Correlator for Landing and Identification of Landing Sites ........................................ 7835A. Bergeron
Systems Integration Processes for NASA's Crew Launch Vehicle ......................................... 7844J. Taylor
Crew Launch Vehicle First Stage Design, Development, Test and Evaluation ...................... 7856T. Williams, S. Cannon
VOLUME 12
Status, Plans, and Initial Results for Crew Launch Vehicle Aerodynamics ........................... 7871L. Huebner
CLV Upper Stage Configuration Selection Process.................................................................. 7883J. Cook
Propulsion for CLV/CALV Building on the Apollo Program for Lunar Return Missions ......................................................................................................................................... 7892
J. Snoddy
Design Options for NASA's Lunar Surface Access Module ..................................................... 7907P. Wooster
The European Launcher Option for Exploration ....................................................................... 7920D. Iranzo
Transportation Infrastructure Options for Moon Exploration .................................................. 7930P. Augros
Space Transportation Network Model for Rapid Lunar Architectures Analysis .................... 7938G. Bounova
Electric Propulsion Applications for Lunar Cargo Missions.................................................... 7947R. Contreras Fernandez
Invited Paper - IAA Position Paper on Nuclear Power and Propulsion................................... 7955C. Bruno
Use of Mini-Mag Orion and Superconducting Coils for Near-Term Interstellar Travel.............................................................................................................................................. 8075
R. Lenard
Very High Delta-V Missions To The Edge Of The Solar System And Beyond Enabled By The Dual-Stage 4-Grid Ion Thruster Concept ........................................................ 8086
C. Bramanti
An HTGR for Interplanetary Space Missions: Pre Design Phase ............................................ 8098E. Finzi
The Advent of Clean Nuclear Fusion: Superperformance Space Power and Propulsion ..................................................................................................................................... 8105
R. Bussard
The MITEE Hopper: A Compact NTP Spacecraft to Explore Multiple Surface Sites Using In-Situ Propellants ............................................................................................................. 8133
J. Powell
A Nuclear Powered Cycler Mission to Mars ............................................................................... 8145E. Finzi
A Lunar IPWR: a Pre-feasibility Study ........................................................................................ 8156E. Finzi
The Potential of Space Rocket System Using Nuclear Power Plants ..................................... 8164M. Slyunyaev
Optical Correlator for Landing and Identification of Landing Sites ........................................ 8172A. Bergeron
Experimental Study of Fuselage Effects on the Aerodynamic Performances of Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) .................................................................................................. 8181
T. Ishida
Assessment of Vehicle Concepts for Space Transportation and Re-entry Experimental Missions ................................................................................................................. 8188
R. Haya Ramos
Prospects for Advancement and Problems of Developing Reusable Aerospace Systems with Horizontal Takeoff and Landing .......................................................................... 8198
V. Plokhikh
Current Status of Development of Pilot Engine with High Reliability ..................................... 8210M. Yoshida
Exploitation of the Lift Force During Atmospheric Reentry ..................................................... 8219R. Monti
Evaluation of Dynamic Base Pitching Moment of a Blunt Reentry Capsule in the Transonic Region.......................................................................................................................... 8225
N. IIzuka
The Pre-X Atmospheric Re-entry Experimental Lifting Body: Program Status and System Synthesis ......................................................................................................................... 8234
P. Baiocco
Project Plan for the Deimos Leo Launcher ................................................................................ 8246P. Batenburg
Comparative Assessment of Air-based Launch Systems Competitiveness for the Space Launch Market ................................................................................................................... 8252
A. Kolozezny, J. Behrens, A. Romashkin, V. Vakhnichenko
Sensitivity of Pre-cooled Air-breathing Engine Performance to Heat Exchanger Design Parameters........................................................................................................................ 8258
H. Webber
Aerodynamic Conceptual Design for a Wing-body Transporter.............................................. 8269W. Tang
Development of the RFBB "bargouzine" Concept for Ariane 5 Evolution.............................. 8275Y. Sumin
The Case For Space...................................................................................................................... 8281D. G. Andrews
The Future of Space: Scenario Based Approach ...................................................................... 8293E. Vallerani
Value Based Architecture Selection ........................................................................................... 8308B. Cameron
Robotic Lunar Exploration - Architectures, Issues and Options ............................................. 8322J. Mankins
ARGOSY - ARchitecture for Going to the Outer solar SYstem ................................................ 8333R. McNutt
Unification of Space Assembly Operations for New Space Exploration Vision .................... 8350E. Urgoiti
Novel Space Infrastructure Concepts from LEO to GEO.......................................................... 8360B. Sommer
A Stepping-Stone Analysis of Human Space Mission Development Strategies .................... 8365G. Woodcock
On-orbit Servicing for the Commercial Utilization of Space: Orbital Satellite Services System............................................................................................................................ 8377
P. Hofmann
Proposal of Earth Landing Demonstration for a Planetary Lander ......................................... 8386F. Bonnefond
Deployable Structures for a Human Lunar Base ....................................................................... 8394S. Haeuplik
Development of a Space Manufacturing Facility for In-situ Fabrication of Large Space Structures........................................................................................................................... 8410
S. Jessen
Force-field Tailoring: First-principles Derivation of Wall Formation Physics ........................ 8421N. Komerath
A Logistic System based on Momentum Exchange Tethers for Earth-Moon cargo transportation ................................................................................................................................ 8435
M. Aguzzi
StarTram: An International Facility to Magnetically Launch Payloads at Ultra Low Unit Cost ........................................................................................................................................ 8447
G. Maise
Reaching for the Stars: The Past and Future of Interstellar Flight .......................................... 8461J. Mankins
Feasibility of Using a Miniature-UAV Remote-Sensing/Precision-Agriculture System (MINI-UAV RSPA SPACE SYSTEM) to Increase Crop Yields, Lower Costs, Save Water, and Reduce Pollution of Air, Soil, and Water ....................................................... 8472
G. Morgenthaler
An Integrated Modeling Tool for Sustainable Space Exploration............................................ 8482S. Shull
A Recommended Lunar Exploration Architecture .................................................................... 8497W. Kosmann
On-Orbit Assembly Strategies for Next-Generation Space Exploration ................................. 8512E. Gralla
The Multi-role Capsule as an Example of Function Based Requirement Generation ..................................................................................................................................... 8528
M. Hempsell
ISRU-Based Development of a Lunar Water Astroparticle Observatory................................. 8540A. Ignatiev
Apex: Next Generation Commercial Space Access .................................................................. 8545F. Eichstadt
Systems and Technologies to Enable the Sustainable Exploration and Development of Space.................................................................................................................. 8554
J. Mankins
In-Space Cryogenic Propellant Depot (ISCPD) Architecture Definitions and Systems Studies ........................................................................................................................... 8566
J. Fikes
New Experts Systems for Asteroid Detection............................................................................ 8577D. Rojo
VOLUME 13
Keeping the Link at Interstellar Distances by Exploiting the Sun as a Gravitational Lens. ............................................................................................................................................... 8589
N. Antonietti
Biomimetics for Space Engineering ........................................................................................... 8595C. Menon
Detecting the Fingerprints of Life: Current Status and Recent Advances ............................. 8605S. Hubbard
Protecting the Moon Farside Radiotelescopes from RFI Produced at the Future Lagrangian-points Space Stations.............................................................................................. 8616
S. Pluchino
Correlations Between CEV and Planetary Surface Systems Architecture Planning ............. 8625L. Bell
Design Strategies for Sustainable and Adaptable Lunar Base Architecture.......................... 8632S. Haeuplik
Military Activities by Human Settlements on the Moon and Mars: Legal and Policy Issues ............................................................................................................................................. 8645
R. Lee
Sustainable Development of "The Fragile Frontier" ................................................................. 8655M. Williamson
Advanced Mission Systems Concepts in Support of Space Exploration ............................... 8663J. Cardenas
Space Elevator Vision - An Enabler ............................................................................................ 8678P. Swan
Space Elevator: Stability .............................................................................................................. 8683L. Perek
On the Stability of the Track of the Space Elevator .................................................................. 8693H. Troger
Loads during Anchoring Dynamics from Earth Orbit ............................................................... 8706R. Rugescu
Our Answer to NASA's Beam Power Challenge ........................................................................ 8715I. Lloro Boada
The Real History of the Space Elevator ...................................................................................... 8723J. Pearson
Space Tethers: Read Instructions Before Use........................................................................... 8730B. Lansdorp
Stability of the Space Cable ......................................................................................................... 8736J. Knapman
Re-orbiting of Geosynchronous Satellites by Earth-Oriented Tethers ................................... 8743V. Chobotov
High-payoff Space Tethers .......................................................................................................... 8754J. Pearson
A Method of Launching Constellation Satellites Using MMET Tethers. ................................. 8765D. McKenzie
Debris Hazards Mitigation and Retrieval for Space Elevators ................................................. 8773R. Rugescu
Journey from Space Projects to Portfolio and Knowledge Management ............................... 8783S. Garon
Integrating Knowledge Management in ESOC........................................................................... 8796R. Mugellesi Dow
Knowledge Management Activity in JAXA ................................................................................. 8801S. Sobue
Hardware/software Facilities for Product Assurance, Control and Management at Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center...................................................... 8805
Y. Mirosh
Emerging Applications of Knowledge Management and Innovation in Space Activities ........................................................................................................................................ 8816
G. Prelipcean
Measurement of Near Earth Radiation Environment -overview and Plan-.............................. 8826T. Goka
Small Total Dose Measurement System for Satellite ................................................................ 8835Y. Kimoto
Solar Cycle Electron Radiation Environment at GNSS Like Altitude ...................................... 8839A. Sicard-Piet
Radiation and Plasma Environments for Lunar Missions ........................................................ 8846J. Minow
Radiation Environments of the Earth-Moon and Earth/Moon-Sun Libration Points.............. 8856J. Minow
Messenger Performance Assurance........................................................................................... 8857S. Purwin
Progress of Multi-Utility Spacecraft Charging Analysis Tool (MUSCAT) and Evolution for Space Exploration ................................................................................................. 8882
S. Hatta
Increasing Quality of Aerospace Education by Student's Participation in Creation and Operation of Spacecraft ........................................................................................................ 8888
V. Mayorova
Education Programs using Small Aerospace Systems ............................................................ 8893K. Ogimoto
The STRAtospheric PLatform EXperiment (STRAPLEX) a low-cost solution for near-space experiments ............................................................................................................... 8898
G. Pont
Technical and Educational Improvements of the Student Rocket Program at NAROM and Andoya Rocket Range............................................................................................ 8905
A. Nylund
Fotino: Design, Manufacturing, Testing of the Capsule of the Second Young Engineers' Satellite ....................................................................................................................... 8912
F. De Pascale
Miniature Drop Tower - a Hands-on Experiment to Perform Microgravity Experiments................................................................................................................................... 8920
T. Bolik
Tracking LEO Remote Sensing Satellite As a Mean to Attract Young Students Towards Space.............................................................................................................................. 8924
T. Inbar
The Unisat Program: Lessons Learned and Achieved Results ............................................... 8930F. Santoni
Space Education: it is Time to Scale Up! ................................................................................... 8937C. Pujol
Using of Remote Education System for Training Specialists in the Field of Space Activity ........................................................................................................................................... 8949
S. Lysy
Exploiting Satellite Radio Technology to Create an African Satellite Health Education Infrastructure .............................................................................................................. 8955
P. Olla
Promoting Space - NGO Point of View: Lessons from the Creation of the Israeli Space Society................................................................................................................................ 8962
T. Inbar
Victorian Space Science Education Centre: A Unique State of the Art Structure for Learning ................................................................................................................................... 8968
N. Mathers
A Perspective on International Collaborative Programs in UNISEC - Challenges of Japanese University Students -................................................................................................... 8973
R. Kawashima
Parsec to Grow a New Course Within Observatorium .............................................................. 8979P. Jung
Bees in Space: Creating a Buzz About Space Science............................................................. 8987N. Mathers
Attracting Young People to Participation in Educational Experiments on Board of International Space Station.......................................................................................................... 8993
G. Nechitailo
Tomatosphere - to Mars and Beyond: an Educational Outreach Project for Primary and Secondary Schools................................................................................................. 8998
R. Morrrow
Student Activities before Formosa Satellites Launches........................................................... 9002J. Chern
Interdisciplinary Space Architecture Graduate Education at the University of Houston - SICSA ........................................................................................................................... 9012
L. Bell
Espacial.com: Analysis of a Long-term Web-based Space Educational Experience ............ 9017A. Pérez-Poch
Educating the Next Generation of Space Explorers: Cultivating Public Participation for Space Exploration ............................................................................................ 9023
M. Macleish
Advancing Public Understanding by "Attitude Adjustment": Strategic Communication About Space Science and Exploration........................................................... 9036
L. Billings
Practical Training for Spacecraft Operations, a New Concept ................................................ 9048F. De Rose
Eduspace, a multi-lingual Earth Observation Webportal for Teaching and Learning ......................................................................................................................................... 9064
L. Ghaye
Utilising the EyasSAT Concept in Space Systems Engineering Courses at the University of Surrey ...................................................................................................................... 9070
D. Barnhart
Scientific Competitions in the German Aerospace Center as a Tool for Space Education and Outreach .............................................................................................................. 9084
N. Rohner
Scouts and Guides Forefront users of 21st Century Space Technology ............................... 9089A. Brumfitt
MINISPACE - Introducing Space to Young Children ................................................................. 9096J. Jorgensen
Astroseti.org: Online Collaborative Translations for Science Public Outreach..................... 9099S. Alonso
Enhancing Higher Education Science & Technology ............................................................... 9108J. Cardenas
The NASA Radiation Interuniversity Science and Engineering (RaISE) Project: A Model for Inter-collaboration and Distance Learning in Radiation Physics and Nuclear Engineering ..................................................................................................................... 9116
P. Denkins
Exploration as a Central Motivating Theme in Space Education and Outreach .................... 9126J. Farrow
Training a Crew for Human Exploration by Using Mars Analogue Research Stations .......................................................................................................................................... 9140
R. Kobrick
Marsbase: A User-friendly Simulator of Human Activites on the Surface of Mars ................ 9149J. Salotti
SpacE Exploration and Development Systems-SEEDS. Preparing European Experts for the Future Space Exploration .................................................................................. 9155
E. Vallerani
Students for Exploration and Development of Space, an International Student Framework ..................................................................................................................................... 9161
A. Vazquez
The Vega 1 Educational Payload ................................................................................................. 9165G. Pont
Experimental Rockets As an Introduction to Engineering ....................................................... 9166F. Stancato
Hands-on Education and Students Formation for Aerospace Systems Engineering : Looking Back Upon the SOPRANO Experience ................................................ 9175
M. Romero
Overview of the European Student Moon................................................................................... 9187T. Krøvel
A Lunar Colony in the Playground: Low-cost Exploration Simulations ................................. 9193K. Dougherty
Space as a Strategic Support Tool for Blended Learning ........................................................ 9197A. Brumfitt
The SICSA Space Architecture Seminar Lecture Series: A Free Reference for Education and Practice ................................................................................................................ 9201
L. Bell
How 'Leonardo Da Vinci' Brings Space Closer to People ........................................................ 9205F. De Bruijn
Educating Program "Space Activity in the Global Society" ..................................................... 9210K. Natalia
The Most Important Rockets and Satellites Throughout the History of Astronautics .................................................................................................................................. 9215
B. Jilete
PHASE: a Platform for Educational Experiments and Space Operations Training ............... 9219E. Chester
Bringing Together Space Professionals and Schools with the 'Ruimtewijs' Project ............ 9229E. Laan
Making the Exploration of Space a Reality for Everyone ......................................................... 9230L. Thompson
Large Scale Epitaxial Deposition Reactors for Production of High Purity SiC for Space Devices ............................................................................................................................... 9234
A. Fiorucci
Manufacturing Cost and Lead Time Calculation Applied to Highly Miniaturized Systems for Space ........................................................................................................................ 9246
T. Gustafsson
Electron-beam Irradiation Effects on Silica Glass Studied by Cathodoluminescence for Solar Battery of Spacecraft ............................................................ 9253
T. Harada
Sensitivity Analysis Using Fixed Basis Function Finite Element Technique in Structural Shape Optimization .................................................................................................... 9257
T. T. Soltani
Analysis of Satellite Formation Flying Models Including J2 Effect ......................................... 9269G. Del Gaudio
Design of 3-DOF Testbed for Microsatellite Autonomous Operations.................................... 9279F. Leve
Design and Implementation of In Orbit Experiments for the Pico Satellite UWE-1 ............... 9287M. Schmidt
Design of the Airlifted Nanolauncher PERSEUS ....................................................................... 9295S. Le Goasduff
VOLUME 14
Mars Airborne Canyon Explorer for Mars surface exploration. ............................................... 9306J. Apeldoorn
Dust and Microbial Mitigation Methods for Long Duration Lunar Missions........................... 9312A. Grinberg
Trajectories and Attitudes of an Asteroid Sample Return Spacecraft "Hayabusa" During Touchdowns on Itokawa.................................................................................................. 9318
S. Aida
Using the Moon for an X-Ray Astrometry Mission .................................................................... 9326P. Ries
Lunar Brick Habitats ..................................................................................................................... 9332L. Smalley
Space Exploration Marketing and the Development of a Global Brand Equity...................... 9342W. Widjaja
Eternal Footprints on Cosmic Bodies - How Human Impact Affects the Cosmic Environment .................................................................................................................................. 9353
T. Csengeri
Mapping Lunar Mascons on the Hidden Side of the Moon: Gravitational Field Measurement Through a Micro-satellite Mission ...................................................................... 9359
M. Gregnanin
Under The Background Influence (UTBI): 2006 Opportunity for Flight................................... 9372A. Russu
An overview of ESA's Strategy and Long-Term Plan consistent with the European Space Policy .................................................................................................................................. 9377
P. Erhard
European Space Activities: Aspirations, Reality and the Way Forward ................................. 9385W. Balogh
A Turning Point For Europe : A Space Vision is Necessary .................................................... 9392M. Grimard
Transformation of Japanese Space Policy ................................................................................ 9399K. Suzuki
Integrating National Space Visions............................................................................................. 9413B. Sherwood
So we have landed on the Moon. And what is next? ................................................................ 9421J. Ryzenko
Strategies and Policies for New Space Faring Nations ............................................................ 9426T. Velasco
Assessment of the Factors That Could Lead to a Productive Future International Partnership in Space Exploration ............................................................................................... 9442
A. Dupas
International Cooperation for Sustainable Space Exploration: the role and place of the European Space Exploration Programme "Aurora"....................................................... 9448
P. Messina
Sustaining Space Exploration over the Long Term .................................................................. 9459I. Pryke
Evaluating Win-Win Aspects of Technological Cooperation in Space Exploration .............. 9472A. Weigel
Legal and Policy Issues Relating to the Military Uses of Commercial Dual Use Satellite Applications.................................................................................................................... 9480
R. Lee
Threats from Near-Earth Objects and the Collective Action Dilemma .................................... 9491M. Avnet
NASA's COTS Initiative - Developing the LEO Commercial Space Transportation Industry .......................................................................................................................................... 9502
D. Stone
Enabling Policy: The Significance of policy instruments on the future commercial opportunities in Earth and Space Exploration. Whose on first? ............................................. 9510
J. Harvey
International Space Commerce: Enhancing Global Quality of Life ......................................... 9517P. Eckert
Government Stimulation of Private Investment in Space Activities........................................ 9529R. Moore III
Domestic Laws and Policies on Private Launch Services and their Effects on Competition in the Global Market................................................................................................ 9539
R. Lee
Lunar Outpost As a Public Private Partnership,finding a Model That Works ........................ 9550J. Casas
Using Geospatial Technologies to Improve Maritime Security................................................ 9554N. Peter
The Space Security Index - Trends and Developments in Space Security in 2005 ............... 9563W. Marshall
GALILEO - Same Programme, Different Language? ................................................................. 9577J. Lijesevic
Space Technologies, Warfare and Force Buildup in Large and Small Powers ...................... 9586D. Paikowsky
The Use of Space Surveillance Systems to Improve Global Security and International Relations ................................................................................................................. 9626
A. Nicolas
Identifying Space-Based Security Needs ................................................................................... 9633G. Brauer
ASTRO+ a step forward for Space and Security........................................................................ 9640A. Claverie
Benefiting from Space for Maritime Security - Ensuring the Continuity of Surveillance from Open Seas to Coastal Areas......................................................................... 9649
F. Jacq
Sub-Orbital Space Tourism: Predictions of the Future Marketplace Using Agent-Based Modeling............................................................................................................................. 9654
A. Charania
Liability of Space Transport Carriers and Tourism Operators to Passengers, Cargo and Third Parties ............................................................................................................... 9663
R. Lee
Physical Frameworks of Safe Vehicles for Space Tourism...................................................... 9672A. Golikov
The Safety Management Approach to Space Tourism.............................................................. 9681A. Quinn
From Space Heroes to Space Tourists ....................................................................................... 9689J. Arnould
Physiological, Environmental and Operational Risk Factors for Crews and Passengers of Future Commercial Space Vehicles .................................................................. 9693
M. Antunano
Vehra SH Suborbital Manned Vehicle ......................................................................................... 9703L. Gathier
Design Considerations for Exterior and Interior Configurations of Surface Habitat Modules.......................................................................................................................................... 9707
O. Bannova
Advanced Materials in Space Architecture: New Concepts for Space Tourism in the Coming Decades..................................................................................................................... 9715
L. Scatteia
Essential Aspects of Habitat Design for Extreme and Space Applications............................ 9726J. Jorgensen, O. Bannova
Nuclear Power Sources as a Problematic Topic in the Public Debate.................................... 9734K. Schrogl
Space Vision for Austria .............................................................................................................. 9735A. Kleinsasser
US Space Exploration Initiative - Risk or Opportunity For Transatlantic Co-operation?...................................................................................................................................... 9744
A. Mellot
International Cooperation in Space Exploration: Towards a Shift in the Traditional Space Powers Distribution? ........................................................................................................ 9750
A. Trur Nicli
Protecting "The Fragile Frontier" - The Need For a Policy ....................................................... 9788M. Williamson
The Search for Security and Defence Space Capabilities in Europe. A Legal Perspective. ................................................................................................................................... 9795
A. Burzykowska
A Security Analysis of Space-based Weapons and Credible Alternatives ............................. 9805W. Marshall
Cassandra: a Political Strategy to Protect Our Planet from Near-earth Objects ................... 9823V. Chouinard
Consideration of a Space Wedding as a New Market for Commercial Space Flight ............. 9837M. Onuki
They Blazed the Trail for the Space Pioneers: on some little-known Ukrainian names in the history of astronautics and rocketry ................................................................... 9846
O. Ventskovsky
Rudolf Hermann, Wind Tunnels and Aerodynamics ................................................................. 9855C. Lundquist
Sources of the Ukrainian Space Potential - to 85th Anniversary of V.M. Kovtounenko ................................................................................................................................. 9866
V. Prisniakov
Preparing for the Space Age: The History of Project EMILY.................................................... 9881L. Temple
Sir Hermann Bondi: a Journey Through His Life and the Early Endeavours of Europe Into Space......................................................................................................................... 9921
V. Sterken
Corresponding Member of Ukrainian Academy of Sciences Nikolay Fyodorovich Gerasyuta - Originator of Ukrainian Scientific School of Ballistics, Flight Dynamics and Rocket Control ..................................................................................................... 9933
A. Novikov
Word "Cosmonautics:" a history ................................................................................................ 9939M. Gruntman
The Kennedy Administration and Project Apollo: International Competition and Cooperation through Space Policy ............................................................................................. 9954
H. Watanabe
The NASA Office of Advanced Research and Technology - An Overview ............................. 9967J. Mankins
Origins and Development of NASA's Exobiology Program, 1958-1976 .................................. 9980S. Dick
The Oral History Tradition at the University of Alabama in Huntsville ................................... 9986A. Coleman
The Weapons Research Establishment: an Administrative History........................................ 9995K. Dougherty
Portugal in Space........................................................................................................................ 10004V. Gomes
VOLUME 15
X-15B: The Spaceplane That Almost Was ................................................................................ 10014L. Temple
Swedish Sounding Rocket Projects.......................................................................................... 10027A. Skoog
Maruca: an Early French Navy Liquid-fuelled Rocket............................................................. 10041P. Jung
Fluorine Rocket Engine Demonstrators ................................................................................... 10060C. Rothmund
Goddard's 85 Years Optimal Ascent Problem Finally Solved ................................................ 10073R. Rugescu
The Fabric of Flight: From Early Balloons to Modern Spacecraft ......................................... 10085A. Springer
The Beginning of CEDEA ("EL ARENOSILLO" Experimentation Center). Technical and Scientific Accomplishments............................................................................................... 10098
A. Azcarraga
The First Spanish Space Plan 1968 to 1974 ............................................................................. 10108J. Dorado Gutierrez
Three Decades of Space Activities at IDR/UPM ....................................................................... 10121A. Sanz-Andres
Space Communication Stations in Spain and their Contributions to Solar System Exploration .................................................................................................................................. 10131
J. Urech
Sounding Rockets Developments in Spain.............................................................................. 10147P. Sanz-Aranguez
Then and Now: From INTASAT to Mini and Nanosatellites .................................................... 10160J. Torres
The History of the Ariane Launcher in Spain ........................................................................... 10167M. Llorca
HISPASAT Satellites Programs- Background, Beginning,Experience and Benefits for Society and Spanish Space Industry .................................................................................. 10186
P. Pinto
Euroavia the European Association of Aerospace Students ................................................. 10195S. Ben’Tez
Space Technology Transfer in Spain. Space As Source of Innovation and Industrial Solutions..................................................................................................................... 10206
J. Marcos
Societal and Economic Valuation of Technology Transfer Deals ......................................... 10213J. Holmes
Innovention - an Innovative Approach to Transnational Technology Transfer.................... 10221R. De Laurentiis
Technology Transition a Model for Infusion and Commercialization ................................... 10231V. McMillan
Renewable Energy Systems: How Can Space Help?.............................................................. 10240O. Gurtuna
Benefiting Society: ESA's Successful Technology Transfer Programme ............................ 10247D. Raitt
Sources for Space Technologies: Finding and Evaluating New Partners ............................ 10253L. Schoppe
An Analysis of Investment Opportunities in Emerging Markets Space Applications for Defense............................................................................................................ 10262
M. Boscoianu
Linking Satellite ICT Application Businesses with Regional Innovation centers & Investors - The EC INVESat Project .......................................................................................... 10270
F. Ghiron
Project for an Ambient Intelligence SpaceLab (AmI SpaceLab) ............................................ 10274A. Torres
The Dutch Technology Transfer Program ................................................................................ 10281L. Van Der Wal
Star2Earth: a Spin Off for Ocean Monitoring at the European Space Incubator.................. 10289A. Maiques
Incubation and Investment: ESA's Strategy for Space Spin-Offs.......................................... 10294D. Raitt
The Virtual Global Space Exploration Education Portal ......................................................... 10300C. Oliver
Space Resources for the Classroom ........................................................................................ 10307B. Strømsholm
Victorian Space Science Education Centre: Communicating Space to the Community .................................................................................................................................. 10310
N. Mathers
Space Art and Media Art for Everyone ..................................................................................... 10316A. Ono
Frontier? Or Wilderness? the Role of Metaphor in Popular Conceptions of Space Exploration .................................................................................................................................. 10322
L. Billings
The Art of Space Mission Patches and their Origins in Society ............................................ 10336A. Brumfitt
Introduction to Astrosociaology: An Assessment of its Definition, Relevance, and Scope............................................................................................................................................ 10343
J. Pass, J. Jorgensen
Society Motivation to Space Activities ..................................................................................... 10361L. Khaladjzadeh
Mars Mission Political Feasibility.............................................................................................. 10369F. Sau
Children's Art and Micro-sensors as Educational Probe Payloads....................................... 10599J. Burke
Popularization of FORMOSAT-2 Images in Taiwan ................................................................. 10601J. Chern
Thick Space -Surface/Interface, Perception, and Space Exploration.................................... 10610M. Blassnigg
CANSAT-KIT for Non-engineering People................................................................................ 10614T. Marukawa
NASA Historical Studies on the Societal Impact of Spaceflight ............................................ 10616S. Dick
Vision for Space Exploration ..................................................................................................... 10622M. Wholley
Space for Tourism? - Legal Aspects of Private Spaceflight for Tourist Purposes .............. 10633F. Von Der Dunk
Space Tourism: Regulatory Framework of the Private Initiatives and Projects with a Special Interest on RLV regulations ...................................................................................... 10644
A. Cartier
Commercial Spaceport Development: The Role of Domestic and International Space Law and Regulations ...................................................................................................... 10655
K. Weidaw III
Advertising of Private Commercial Space Services in the European Community .............. 10664Z. Obrien
Minimizing Regulation of Space Tourism to Stimulate Commercial, Private Launch Capabilities .................................................................................................................... 10675
R. Yates
U.S. Law Governing Commercial Space Launches................................................................. 10684P. Dempsey
"SOS" - is Anyone Getting This Message? .............................................................................. 10694S. Ospina
Asia Satellite Centre -Its Case Study in Tsunami Disaster Relief .......................................... 10704Y. Hashimoto
Updating of Lunar Treaty ........................................................................................................... 10707M. Pospisil
Towards a Legal Framework for Sustainable Development on the Moon: the Case of In-Situ Resource Utilization. .................................................................................................. 10715
C. Jimenez Monroy
VOLUME 16
Fly Me to the Moon: Legal Considerations of Space Exploration Initiatives from the European and US Perspectives .......................................................................................... 10727
L. Martinez
'Free Trade Zone Concepts' and Space Development ............................................................ 10741J. Pearce
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Outer Space ..................................................... 10761Y. Zhao
The Property (Ownership Rights) in Outer Space: Practical Cases ...................................... 10773J. Becerra Ortiz
European Transformation Countries on their Path to ESA .................................................... 10784M. Hofmann
EUMETSAT International Cooperation Activities .................................................................... 10795W. Balogh
The Cooperation Between ESA and EU Regarding the Earth Observation .......................... 10802M. Munoz Rodriguez
Monitoring Greenhouse Gases from Space and the Kyoto Protocol .................................... 10809M. Onoda
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure: Issues for Space Law and International Cooperation ................................................................................................................................. 10819
S. Singamsetty
The Importance of International Cooperation in Building National Space Data Infrastructure in All Countries ................................................................................................... 10830
J. Monserrat-Filho
An Analysis of Issues Arising from the Commercialization of Remote Sensing Activities ...................................................................................................................................... 10842
K. Mukhija
Remote Sensing Data: Some Critical Comments on the Current State of Regulation and Reflections on Reform..................................................................................... 10858
L. Smith
The Registration Convention Thirty Years On ......................................................................... 10869M. Williams
Public and Private Interest in Remote Sensing Activities: the Need for an Effective Legal Environment...................................................................................................... 10875
M. Morelli
Drafting Legislation to Regulate Commercial Remote Sensing Satellites: a How-to Guide from Canada ..................................................................................................................... 10885
B. Mann
Regulatory Aspects for Launch Activities in a Future Space Traffic Management Regime ......................................................................................................................................... 10895
K. Schrogl
The Question of Legitimacy of Threat or Use of Force in and from Outer Space: A Reflection on the Sanctity and Legal Binding Force of the Charter of the United Nations and the 1967 Outer Space Treaty ................................................................................ 10896
M. Andem
Contemporary - A Doctrine of Self-defence in Outer Space Law .......................................... 10908S. Bhatt
Military Application and Space Law.......................................................................................... 10914G. Catalano Sgrosso
The Ambit of the Law of Neutrality and Space Security ......................................................... 10929M. Bourbonniere
The Applicability of the Jus in Bello Rules of International Humanitarian Law to the Use of Outer Space............................................................................................................... 10940
S. Freeland
The Legal Status of Double Function Satellite Systems in View of the Current International Terrorism Threat................................................................................................... 10950
G. Zhukov
Information Warfare: The Legal Aspects of Using Satellites and Jamming Technologies in Propaganda Battles........................................................................................ 10956
M. Sundahl
Galileo's Public Regulated Service: from Security to Military Applications? ...................... 10967A. Rakibi
International Space Law in Its First Half Century .................................................................... 10973S. Hobe
Small States and Space.............................................................................................................. 10982F. Lyall
The Future of Planetary Protection: Is There Reason For Optimism? .................................. 10991L. Tennen
For a Charter on Space as a Common Good ........................................................................... 11001M. Vincent
Satellite Telecommunications as a Tool for Bridging the Digital Divide - Public International Law Implications .................................................................................................. 11011
J. Neumann
Reflection on Chinese Future Space Legislation .................................................................... 11027H. Zhao
Lack of National Law in Iran, the Main Obstacle for Private Sector in Space Activities ...................................................................................................................................... 11034
A. Golrounia
The Flight of Brazil's First Astronaut ........................................................................................ 11037A. Dos Santos
GNSS Third Party Liability: the European experience of Galileo .......................................... 11042C. Lucchini Gilera
Taking Garbage Outside: The Geostationary Orbit and Graveyard Orbits........................... 11056M. Mejia-Kaiser
In Defense of Advertising in Space........................................................................................... 11066J. Huebert
Applying International Space Law Precedent to Space Tourism, Mining and Settlement .................................................................................................................................... 11077
E. Weeks
Voyager Explores the Final Frontier of the Solar System ...................................................... 11088E. Stone
Venus Express - Exploring Earth's Nearest Planetary Neighbour......................................... 11121G. Schwehm
The Origin and Development of the Universe .............................................................................. N/AX. Barcons
Frank J. Malina: Astronautical Pioneer Dedicated to International Cooperation and the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space ..................................................................................... 11148
R. Malina
SMART 1 - Latest Results and Lunar Impact ........................................................................... 11155B. Foing
STS/ISS Operations - Astrolab .................................................................................................. 11157W. Gerstenmaier
China Manned Space Engineering Program: New Developments & Prospects................... 11158T. Xianming
The IAU Resolutions on Planet Definition ................................................................................ 11159L. Perek
New Planet Definition ................................................................................................................. 11162L. Tennen
Canada's Space Program: Niche Focused - Needs Driven .................................................... 11163V. Jha
Heads of Agencies - Current Programs and Future Plans ..................................................... 11176W. Zhang
JAXA's Challenge for Long Term Earth Observation System................................................ 11216Y. Horikawa
Operational Earth Monitoring Systems - Challenges for 2015, Actions Required Today............................................................................................................................................ 11235
V. Liebig
Operational Earth Monitoring Systems - Earth Remote Sensing .......................................... 11237Y. Nosenko
Operational Earth Monitoring Systems - Challenges for 2015, Actions Required Today............................................................................................................................................ 11238
C. F. Varotto
Space Exploration in China ....................................................................................................... 11247W. Zhang
Mapping the Journey: Agency Strategies for Space Exploration.......................................... 11274V. Jha
JAXA Space Exploration Strategy............................................................................................. 11281K. Higuchi
Mapping the Journey: Agency Strategies for Space Exploration ISRO's Efforts ................ 11291B. Suresh
Approach for Success in Space Markets: 2006 to 2026.......................................................... 11300M. Iskander
Cost Effective Space Exploration is the Basis for the Future Space Market........................ 11306N. Sevastiyanov, S. P. Korolev
Transition through Innovation: Building the Future in Space................................................ 11309J. Chilton
Major Space Markets in the Next 20 Years and the Corporate Approach for Success........................................................................................................................................ 11316
M. Sweeting
Rio Tinto as a Terrestrial Analogue for a Putative Martian Habitat ....................................... 11325R. Amils
Searching for Life on Mars within ESA's Exploration Programme ........................................ 11340J. Vago
Setting the Scene for the Search for Life on Mars .................................................................. 11353F. Westall
Towards New Stars ..................................................................................................................... 11383M. Tognini
Author Index