Wednesday, April 28

Space Videos

Canaveral Council of Technical Societies

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Skylab Room

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Paper Session II-A - NASA's Research and Technology Program for Enhancing the Competitiveness of the Current U.S. Expandable Launch Fleet

David R. Stone, Advanced Transportation and Technology, Office of Advanced Concepts and Technology

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session II-A - Public Space Launch Acquisition: A Comparative Case Study

Lee W. Rosen, USAF, Upper Stages Pgm Office
Ken Leeson, Defense Plant Repr. Office

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session II-A - Report of the Comstac Task Group on Soviet Entry Into the World Space Market

Robert D. Jones, Program Manager-Advanced Technology, Rocketdyne Division-Rockwell International

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session II-A - Use of Excess Missile Systems for Commercial Launches

Donald K. Slayton, Corporate Business Development, Aerospace Systems Group, EER Systems Corporation

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session II-B - Development of Space System Payloads for Earth Orbit and Planetary Applications

Sidney P. Saucier, Manager, Space Systems Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Al

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - Evolution of Biomedical Payloads to Expand Human Presence in Space

Carolyn L. Huntoon, Space and Life Sciences Directorate, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Howard J. Schneider, Space and Life Sciences Directorate, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gayle M. Karamanos, General Electric Government Services

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - Life Sciences Shuttle Flights- 15 Years

B. P. Dalton, NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
R. P. Hogan, NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
G. Jahns

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - NASA Earth Observing (EOS) Program Overview and the EOS Space Segment

Ray Roberts, EOS Project Director, NASA
Christopher J. Scolese, EOS-AM Project Manager, Goddard Space Flight Center

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - Past and Future Payloads for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Microgravity Science and Applications Program

Mary E. Kicza, Microgravity Science and Applications Division, Office of Space Science and Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - Shuttle/ MIR Joint Mission

David S. Grissom, Assistant Manager, Program Integration, NASA, Johnson Space Center

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - The Mars Environmental Survey (MESUR) Network and Pathfinder Missions

John B. McNamee, Mission Design/ Navigation Manager, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-B - The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System

Charles Vanek, TDRS Project Manager, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-C - Low Cost Access to Space with the Starfire/ Conestoga Launch Vehicle System

Bill Saavedra, Director, Corporate Business for Program Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation

Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-C - NASA's Commercial Microgravity Advances

Richard H. Ott, Director, Commercial Flight Experiment Divison, Office of Advanced Concepts and Technology, NASA Headquarters

Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-C - Space Launch Infrastructure

Carissa B. Christensen, Princeton Synergetics
Robert G. Steen, Princeton Synergetics

Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-C - Technology Transfer and The Office of Advanced Concepts and Technology

John C. Mankins, Office of Advanced Concepts and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Johnathon Root, Office of Advanced Concepts and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Carissa B. Cristensen, Princeton Synergetics, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey
Robert G. Steen, Princeton Synergetics, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey

Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Paper Session II-C - The U.S. Commercial Space Launch Industry: Responding to the Market

Ralph D. Palma, Consultant, Merrit Island, Fl

Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B

2:00 PM - 5:30 PM