Monday, 15 September 2008 |
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11:00 – 11:20 |
Opening Ceremony (Saal 3) |
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Mr. Hartmut Müller, DGLR, Bremen, Germany
Chairman of the Programme Committee
Prof. Carsten Holze, DGLR, Bremen, Germany
DGLR Representative
Dr. Heiner Heseler
Bremen State Council, State of Bremen |
11:20 – 12:40 |
Plenary Programmatics (Saal 3)
Chairman: Prof. Heinz Stoewer |
11:20 |
Prof. Dr. Johann-Dietrich Wörner
DLR, Cologne, Germany
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11:40 |
Dr. Simonetta Di Pippo
ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands |
12:00 |
Mr. Tom Cremins
NASA HQ, Washington, USA |
12:20 |
Discussion / Interviews |
12:40 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Session Mon 1 Programmatics I (Saal 3)
Chairman: Mr. Bernhard Hufenbach |
14:00 |
The Role of Europe in Space Exploration
Mr. Jörg Feustel-Büchl, ESA ret., Germany |
14:20 |
Global Perspectives on Space Exploration and Future Options for Europe
Mr. Nicolas Peter, ESPI, Vienna, Austria |
14:40 |
NASA, the Moon, and the International Community - Building to Collaboration
Mr. Richard B. Leshner, NASA HQ, Washington, USA |
15:00 |
The UK MoonLITE & MoonRaker Missions for Lunar Exploration
Prof. Sir Martin Sweeting, Surrey Space Centre, Dwingeloo, United Kingdom |
15:20 |
The MoonNEXT Mission: A European Lander at the Lunar South Pole
Ms Bérengère Houdou, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands |
15:40 |
Constellation Programme Progress: The Status of NASA's Human Lunar Exploration Plans
Ms Kathy Laurini, NASA, Houston, USA |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
16:30 – 18:00 |
Podium/Panel Discussion – Science (Saal 3)
Chairman: Prof. Sir Martin Sweeting |
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Exploring the Dark Ages of the Universe from the Moon
Prof. Dr. Heino Falcke, Radboud Universiteit - Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
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Planetary Science & Exoplanet Detection at Low Radio Frequencies
Mr. Phillippe Zarka, L’ Observatoire de Paris, France |
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VLBI Observations of Space Crafts on and around the Moon
Mr. Leonid Gurvits, JIVE, The Netherlands |
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SMART-1 Scientific Results
Prof. Dr. Bernard Foing, ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands |
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Future Geological and Geochemical Exploration of the Moon
Dr. Ian A. Crawford, Birkbeck College, London, UK |
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Cosmic Dust in the Earth-Moon System
Dr. S. Kempf, MPI for Nuclear Physics, Germany |
17:20 |
Discussion |
19:00 |
Welcome Reception (Kuppelsaal) |
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Tuesday, 16 September 2008 |
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08:30 – 10:40 |
Session Tue 1 Concepts & Technologies I (Saal 2)
Chairman: Dr. Mark Kinnersley |
08:40 |
Beyond Limits - New Materials and Designs for Future Spacecrafts
Prof. Dr. Heinz Voggenreiter, DLR, Stuttgart, Germany |
09:00 |
Rover Technologies Developed for Exploration of Planetary Surfaces
Ms Sabine Klinkner, Hoerner&Sulger, Schwetzingen, Germany |
09:20 |
Lunar Global Positioning System Using L1 and L2 Libration Points
Mr. Daniele Romagnoli, DLR, Bremen, Germany |
09:40 |
Mass Estimating Relationships for Manned Lunar Lander and Ascent Vehicle Concept Exploration
Mr. Piotr Perczynski, TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands |
10:00 |
Penetrators for Solar System Research and MoonLITE
Prof. Alan Smith, University College London / MSSL, Holmbury St. Mary, United Kingdom |
10:20 |
Results of Recent Lunar Exploration Studies at Kayser-Threde
Mr. Peter Hofmann, Kayser-Threde, Munich, Germany |
08:30 – 10:40 |
Session Tue 2 Programmatics II (Saal 3)
Chairman: Mr. Heinz-Josef Kaaf |
08:40 |
Low Cost Transfers to the Earth - Moon Libration Point Region for Future Exploration Missions
Mr. Florian Renk, Institut für Raumfahrtsysteme, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany |
09:00 |
LEO - A Pacemaker for German Exploration
Mr. Friedhelm Claasen, DLR, Bonn, Germany |
09:20 |
NASA Lunar Robotics for Science and Exploration
Dr. John Horack, NASA MSFC, Huntsville AL, USA |
09:40 |
Lunar Landing Systems
Mr. Olivier Mongrard, ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands |
10:00 |
Space Transportation - A Key for European Lunar Exploration
Dr. Michael Obersteiner, Astrium, Les Mureaux, France |
10:20 |
TBD |
10:40 – 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Session Tue 3 Concepts & Technologies II (Saal 3)
Chairman: Mrs Francine Bonnefond |
11:00 |
A Lunar Orbiting Space Operation Centre (L.O.-S.O.C.)
Prof. Ernesto Vallerani, International Space Pioneers, Turin, Italy |
11:20 |
Lunar Exploration Systems at OHB-System - An Overview
Dr. Rolf Janovsky, OHB-System, Bremen, Germany |
11:40 |
Enhanced Data Return from the Lunar Farside Using RF-Optical TT&C
Mr. Thomas Dreischer, Oerlikon Space, Zurich, Switzerland |
12:00 |
A European Mars Logistic System
Mr. Bernd Bischof, Astrium, Bremen, Germany |
12:20 |
A Lander Vehicle for Various Lunar Missions
Mr. Hansjürgen Günther, Astrium, Bremen, Germany |
12:40 |
NEXT Lunar Lander: Landing System Predevelopment and Testing
Mr. Thomas Diedrich, Astrium, Bremen, Germany |
11:00 – 12:00 |
Session Tue 4 Programmatics III (Saal 2)
Chairman: Mr. Bernhard Hufenbach |
11:00 |
European Space Policy as a Catalyst for Developing International Cooperation Through Legislative Initiatives for Space
Prof. Dr. Lesley Jane Smith, Weber-Steinhaus & Smith, Bremen, Germany |
11:20 |
Moon Next Lunar Lander: A Preliminary Assessment of the Mission
Mr. Joel Poncy, Thales Alenia Space, Cannes La Bocca, France |
11:40 |
The Moon and Asteriods
Mr. Wolfram Lork, Astrium, Friedrichshafen, Germany |
12:00 – 13:00 |
Session Tue 5 Public Interest / Science Studies (Saal 2)
Chairman: Mr. Hartmut Müller |
12:00 |
A Planetary Park System for the Moon and beyond
Dr. Gerda Horneck, DLR, Cologne, Germany |
12:20 |
Lunar Base Design Workshop: First Steps in Modelling the Lunar Environment for the Engineering Challenge
Mr. Jürgen Schlutz, University of Stuttgart, Germany |
12:25 |
Crew's Life Support aboard the Long-Term Planetary Orbital Station and Interplanetary Vehicles
Dr. Eduard Kurmazenko, Nllchimmash, Moscow, Russia |
12:30 |
Conceptual Design Studies for a Lunar Greenhouse
Prof. Axel Thallemer, University for Industrial Design, Linz, Austria |
12:35 |
Roadmap towards a Lunar Greenhouse: from the ISS to the Moon.
Mr. Ulrich Kuebler, Astrium, Friedrichshafen, Germany |
12:40 |
Gravitational Biology: Ground-Based Experimental Platforms at the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine
Mr. Jens Hauslage, DLR, Cologne, Germany |
12:45 |
Lunar Archive: The Social Aspects of a Scientific Problem
Ms Laura A. Gibson, ISU, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
12:50 |
Conceptual Design of a Streamlines Mission to Compete for the Google Lunar X Prize
Mr. Dorus de Lange, TU Delft, The Netherlands |
12:55 |
TBD |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Session Tue 6 Concepts & Technologies III (Saal 2)
Chairman: Dr. Rolf Janovsky |
14:00 |
Electric Propulsion for Space Missions
Prof. Dr. Horst W. Loeb, University of Giessen, Germany |
14:20 |
NEXT-LL: Mission Opportunity for Lunar Research and Validation of European Technology
Mr. Joachim Thaeter, OHB-System, Bremen, Germany |
14:40 |
NEXT - Lunar Lander - An overview on the Lander System Design
Ms Maren Homeister, OHB-System, Bremen, Germany |
15:00 |
LUNARES: Intelligent Robotic Technologies for Extraterrestrial Exploration
Prof. Dr. Frank Kirchner, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI), Bremen, Germany |
15:20 |
Analytical And Numerical Analyses of the Touchdown Kinematics for a Lunar Lander Mission
Dr. David Koebel, OHB-System, Bremen, Germany |
15:40 |
Basic Life Science Technologies for Lunar Exploration - Overview of Different Approaches Based on Biomimetic Strategies within the OHB-System AG
Dr. Matthias Dünne, OHB-System, Bremen, Germany |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Session Tue 7 Science (Saal 3)
Chairman: Dr. Chris Castelli |
14:00 |
MagEX: an X-ray Telescope for Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Environment from the Lunar Surface
Dr. Steven Sembay, Leicester University, Leicester, United Kingdom |
14:20 |
Global Electromagnetic Moon Surveyor
Dr. Jan E.S. Bergman, IRFU, Uppsala, Sweden |
14:40 |
SPHERA - Solar Phenomena Exploration for Radiation Assessment
Mr. Franco Rossitto, INAF, Bologna, Italy |
15:00 |
Natural Spacecraft-Moon, Challenge for Monitoring Sun, Solar Wind and the Different Region of Magnetosphere
Dr. Hanna Rothkaehl, Space Research Centre of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland |
15:20 |
The Science Case for Human Exploration
Dr. Markus Landgraf, ESA/ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany |
15:40 |
Analysis of a Lunar Ascent and Descent System Utilizing in Situ Produced Oxygen
Mr. Uwe Derz, RWTH Aachen, Germany |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
16:30 – 18:00 |
Podium/Panel Discussion: Lunar Habitats (Saal 3)
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Rupert Gerzer |
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Prof. Dr. Ulrich Walter, TUM
Necessity/Feasibility of a Manned European Lunar Habitat
Prof. Dr. Rupert Gerzer, DLR
Human Requirements
Prof. Dr. Gerd Hirzinger, DLR
Robotic Assistance of Humans
Prof. Haym Benaroya, Rutgers University
Structural Design of Lunar Habitats
Mr. Günther Brandt, EADS
Technical Feasibility of Manned Habitats |
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Discussion |
20:00
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Conference Dinner (Kuppelsaal)
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Wednesday, 17 Wednesday 2008 |
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08:30 – 11:00 |
Session Wed 1 Concepts & Technologies IV (Saal 3)
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Frank Kirchner |
08:40 |
NEXT Lunar Lander Mission - New Challenges on the Rover Design
Mr. Howard Jones, MDA Corp., Richmond, Canada |
09:00 |
Lunar Infrastructure Elements for European Scientific Robotic Missions on the Moon
Prof. Dr. Roger E. Lo, AI: Aerospace Institute, Berlin, Germany |
09:20 |
Planetary Mobility Research at the DLR Bremen - Rover and Wheel Design
Dr. Marco Scharringhausen, DLR, Bremen, Germany |
09:40 |
High Mobility Systems for Space Surface Exploration
Mr. Alberto Della Torre, Carlo Gavazzi Space, Milan, Italy |
10:00 |
TUBROB Laboratory Model of a Micro Rover for Planetary Exploration
Mr. Goetz Kornemann, Berlin Institute of Technology, Berlin, Germany |
10:20 |
Roving the Lunar South Pole - An Overview of the Challenges of Rover Design
Dr. Elie Allouis, EADS, Stevenage, United Kingdom |
10:40 |
Results of the Smart 1 Mission – A Step into the Future?
Prof. Dr. Bernard Foing, ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands |
08:30 – 09:40 |
Session Wed 2 Commercial Initiatives (Saal 2)
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Uwe Apel |
08:40 |
Lunar Exploration as a System of Systems
Dr. Joe Lewis-Bowen, VEGA, Bristol, United Kingdom |
09:00 |
Computer Based Astronaut Training beyond the ISS
Mr. Richard Moss, Astrium, Cologne, Germany |
09:20 |
A Non Hierarchical Wireless Network to Support Space Exploration and Formation Flying
Mr. Fabio Bulgarelli, AstroSystem, Rome, Italy |
09:25 |
Preliminary Concept of a Medical Centre for the European CIS - Lunar Interplanetary Port for Space Exploration
Mr. Raffaele Aulisio, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy |
09:30 |
Three Years of Activities of the International Master Seeds
Prof. Ernesto Vallerani, International Space Pioneers, Turin, Italy |
09:35 |
Astronaut Robotic Synergy vis-à-vis Crew Safety on the Moon: European Initiatives as a Tool International Cooperation
Ms Angeline A. Oprong, ISU, Illkirch Graffenstaden, France |
09:40 – 11:00 |
Session Wed 3 Enabling Lander Technologies (Saal 2)
Chairman: Mr. Hans-Jörg Heidmann |
09:40 |
Missions Based on Precision Landing Technology: Applications beyond the Moon
Mr. Joel Poncy, Thales Alenia Space, Cannes La Bocca, France |
10:00 |
Moon Descent and Landing Strategies
Mr. Pablo Colmenarejo, GMV, Tres Cantos, Spain |
10:20 |
NEXT Lunar Lander: A Near Term European Lunar Landing Mission, Stepping Stone for Future Lunar Exploration
Mr. Uwe Soppa, Astrium, Bremen, Germany |
10:40 |
Precision Landing and Hazard Detection and Avoidance Scenario for the NEXT Lunar Lander Mission
Dr. Jean de Lafontaine, NGC Aerospace., Sherbrooke, Canada |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30 – 13:00 |
Final Panel Discussion “Future Exploration Strategies” / Press Conference (Saal 3)
Moderation: Mr. Matthias Hill |
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Invited Speakers:
Mrs. Simonetta di Pippo
ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Mr. Thomas Reiter
DLR, Germany
Prof. Manfred Fuchs
OHB-System, Bremen, Germany
Dr. Michael Menking
Astrium, Bremen, Germany |
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Closing Ceremony |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 – 16:00 |
Technical Visits to Astrium, OHB-System and DLR (busses will be available in front of the Park Hotel) |