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Thu April 8 afternoon
Thu April 8 evening
Fri April 9 morning
Fri April 9 afternoon
Fri April 9 evening
Sat April 10 morning
Sat April 10 afternoon
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These are notes I took from the presentations at the Space Access 2010 Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.
Space Access '10 Overview
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| Space Access '10 in Phoenix |
Thursday afternoon, April 8, 2010
- 1:30pm Henry Vanderbilt, Space Access Society, intro/announcements
- 1:35pm Henry Spencer, "on Affordable Spaceflight Beyond LEO: Alternate Approaches, Paths Not Taken"
- 2:50 pm George Herbert, on "Project 248" - 2 people, 4 days, 800 kg: Minimal Crew Capsule For A Ton-Class Launcher
- break
- 3:50 pm Commercial RLV Technology Roadmap/Dan Rasky, NASA Ames
- 4:30 pm Armadillo Aerospace/John Carmack
- 5:20 pm Centennial Challenges/Andrew Petro, NASA HQ
Thursday evening, April 8, 2010
- 8 pm Alan Ladwig/NASA HQ, on A New Space Enterprise
- 8:40 pm United Launch Alliance/Jeff Patton, on ULA's Support for NASA's Commercial Crew Development Program
- 9:20 pm Panel: High-Payoff LEO & Deep Space Transportation Technologies - Jeff Greason, Jon Goff, Jordin Kare, Henry Spencer, Rand Simberg
- 10 pm Space Studies Institute/Lee Valentine
- 10:10 pm Future of Flight Innovation Center/Barry Smith
- 10:20 pm Orbital Outfitters/Jeff Feige
- 9 am Charles Miller, Senior Advisor for Commercial Space, NASA HQ, on An NACA Approach To Low Cost Reliable Access To Space
- 9:40 am DC-X, High-Alpha and the Continued Quest for the VTVL Spaceplane/Bill Gaubatz, Layne Cook
- 10:30 am
- 11 am XCOR Aerospace/Jeff Greason
- 11:50 am Paragon Space Development/Jane Poynter
- 12:20 pm Space Frontier Foundation/Ryan McLinko
Friday afternoon, April 9, 2010
- 2 pm CRuSR (Commercial Reusable Suborbital Research)/Douglas Maclise, NASA
- 2:40 pm Panel: Propellant Depots: "Impedance Matching" Between LEO Launch And Deep-Space Missions - Dallas Bienhoff, Jon Goff, Bernard Kutter, Rand Simberg
- 3:30 pm
- 4 pm Lasermotive/Jordin Kare
- 4:40 pm FAA AST/Michelle Murray
- 5:20 pm SpaceWorks Commercial/A.C. Charania
- 5:50 pm Tethers Unlimited/Gerald Nordley
- 8 pm Gary Hudson, on The Past Forty Years In The Commercial Space Business And A View Of Its Future
- 9 pm Dynetics/Tim Pickens
- 9:20 pm Panel: World Space Programs & Projects - Clark Lindsey, Doug Messier, Dave Salt, Henry Spencer
- 10 pm Misuzu Onuki, on Japanese Space Venture Developments
- 10:20 pm Space Diver/Rick Tumlinson
Saturday morning, April 10, 2010
- 9 am Leik Myrabo, on The RPI Laser Propulsion Laboratory/International Collaboration On Hypersonic BEP With Brazil/LTI Work With Umea Institute of Design On 2-5 Passenger Lightcraft Design
- 9:50 am Henry Spencer, on Realities Of Nanosat Launch: What Nanosats Are And What They Want From Launchers
- 10:20 am
- 10:50 am Masten Space/Dave Masten
- 11:40 am Flometrics/Steve Harrington
- 12:10 am Stratofox/Ian Kluft, Bob Verish
- 12:20 am TBA/Michael Laine
Saturday afternoon, April 10, 2010
- 2 pm Unreasonable Rocket/Paul Breed
- 2:30 pm Copenhagen Suborbitals/Frank Smith
- 2:50 pm Frontier Astronautics/Tim Bendel, Michael Carden
- 3:20 pm SpeedUp/Bob Steinke
- 3:30 pm
- 4 pm Rocketplane Global/Chuck Lauer
- 4:30 pm Tim Pickens, on Orion Propulsion: The 5-Year Journey
- 4:50 pm Panel: Newspace Startup Finance - Stephen Fleming, Eva-Jane Lark, Joe Pistritto
- 5:30 pm Panel: Politics of the New NASA Policies - Jeff Foust, Michael Heney, Jim Muncy, Henry Vanderbilt, TBA
- 6:10 pm formal conference ends