Schedule
1996
Tuesday, April 23rd
8:30 AM

Keynote Address

Robert V. Davis, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Space)

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Challenger Main Ballroom

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM

Panel Session I - Future Of The Commercial Space Industry

Frederick H. Hauck, President and CEO, International Technology Underwriters (INTEC)

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Challenger Main Ballroom

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
12:00 PM

Luncheon

Jeffrey K. Harris, Advisor to Director of Central Intelligence, Former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Space)

Holiday Inn, Manatee Room

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
2:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - A Launch Vehicle and Facilities Optimized Operational Managment: A Key To The Efficiency For A Space Transportation Company

Roger Solari, Director of Operations Delegate, Head of Arianespace Kourou (French Guiana)

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - Conversion of Cape Canaveral Launch Facilities for Multiple Users (State Government Activities at Launch Complex 46 and Launch Complex 20)

Al Thomas
Karen Ramos

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - Creating Space Mobility: A Vision for Our Twenty-first Century Spacelift Architecture

Fred Kennedy, US Air Force Phillips Laboratory, Kirtland AFB, NM, USAF
Martin France, Headquarters, US Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, CO, USAF

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - Delta Commercial Space Transportation

James F. Meyers, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, Huntington Beach, California

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - Space Shuttle Launch Delays and Lessons Learned for RLV/X-33

Leland P. Scott, X-33 Project Lead, Advanced Programs, Lockheed Martin Space Operations

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-A - Space Shuttle Operations Evolution

Stephen T. Black
Deborah A. Cole

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Atlantis/ Discovery Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - 21st Century Space Commerce Taking-Off From "Aerospaceports"

David Tamir, Space Systems Graduate Program, Florida Institute of Technology
F. Lee Tillotson, Deputy Executive Director Planning & Development, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Orlando International Airport
Edward Ellegood

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Developing a Customer Service Center to Support Commercial Launches at the Cape Canaveral Spaceport

Edward L. Ellegood

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program

Sidney C. Kimhan, Future of the Commercial Space Industry Panel, Current and Future Launch Vehicles and Facilities Topic
Delane A. Aguilar, Future of the Commercial Space Industry Panel, Current and Future Launch Vehicles and Facilities Topic
Tony G. Talianchich, Future of the Commercial Space Industry Panel, Current and Future Launch Vehicles and Facilities Topic

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Finding the Silver Lining: A Guide to Positive Fiscal Analysis of a Prospective Venture

Eric J. Shaw, Engineering Cost Group, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Industrial Reflight of Eureca Platform in 1998

Wolfram Lork
Karl Hochgartz

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Integrating Scientific Payloads in a Commercial Launch Market

Kevin M. Berry

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-B - Shuttle Processing Client/ Server Shop floor Control System

Steve Friedmann, Lockheed Martin Space Operations

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - An Update on Zero Gravity effects on Human Space Flight and a Progress Report on Artificial Gravity Experiments

James H. Mulberry, Lockheed Martin Space Operations, Kennedy Space Center

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - Avionics Reliability Considerations for Autonomous Reusable Launch Vehicles

J. Ned Yelverton, Principle Engineer, Loral Space Information Systems

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - Concept of Operations: A Model for Commercial Launch Site Support

Bruce A. Bjornstad

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - COTS- Pros & Cons Associated with use in Future Launch Vehicle Avionics

J. Ned Yelverton, Principle Engineer

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - Reducing Launch Processing Cost Utilizing Energy Management Techniques

Christopher A. Cook, EG&G Energy Management Office

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Paper Session I-C - Reusable Launch Vehicle Certification

Edgar Zapata, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Columbia/ Enterprise Rooms

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
7:00 PM

Space Congress Banquet

Rusty Wallace

Howard Johnson Plaza-Hotel, Challenger Main Ballroom

7:00 PM