Schedule
2001
Thursday, August 16th
10:45 AM

Low Cost Butane Propulsion Systems for Small Spacecraft

D. Gibbon, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
C. Underwood, University of Surrey

10:45 AM
11:00 AM

An Update on Surrey Nitrous Oxide Catalytic Decomposition Research

Vadim Zakirov, Surrey Space Centre
Martin Sweeting, Surrey Space Centre
Timothy Lawrence, European Office of Aerospace Research Development

11:00 AM
11:15 AM

Small Orbit Transfer Vehicle (OTV) for On-Orbit Satellite Servicing and Resupply

John Collins, Microcosm, Inc.
Hans Meissinger, Microcosm, Inc.
Robert Bell, Microcosm, Inc.

11:15 AM
11:30 AM

Suitable Strategies for In-plane Orbit Acquisition using Micro-thrusters

N. Nagarajan, Nanyang Technological University
Tan Soon Hie, Nanyang Technological University
Teck Boon Lee, New Skies Satellites
Tan Boon Liong, Nanyang Technological University

11:30 AM
11:45 AM

AFRL’s Multi-Satellite Deployment System (MSDS)

1Lt. Carrie Brackett, Air Force Research Laboratory / VSSV
Mark Kumashiro, Air Force Research Laboratory / Jackson & Tull
Andrew Peffer, Air Force Research Laboratory / Jackson & Tull

11:45 AM
12:00 PM

Specifics of Small Satellite Propulsion: Part 1

Vadim Zakirov, Surrey Space Centre
Martin Sweeting, Surrey Space Centre
Peter Erichsen, Swedish Space Corporation
Timothy Lawrence, European Office of Aerospace Research Development

12:00 PM
12:15 PM

Development of a Reusable, Low-Shock Clamp Band Separation System for Small Spacecraft Release Applications

David Dowen, Starsys Research Corporation
Scott Christiansen, Starsys Research Corporation
Andrew Peffer, Air Force Research Laboratory

12:15 PM
12:30 PM

Aerobraking to Lower Apogee in Earth Orbit with the Small Payload ORbit Transfer (SPORT™) Microsatellite Vehicle

Paul Gloyer, AeroAstro, Inc.
Tony Robinson, AeroAstro, Inc.
Adeena Mignogna, AeroAstro, Inc.
Yasser Ahmad, Astronautic Technology Sdn. Bhd.

12:30 PM