Presentations

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Wednesday June 27th, 2007- Session on Solar Sail Mission Applications (Chairs: Dachwald, McInnes)

Leipold: Solar Sail In-Orbit Deployment Demonstration Mission Concepts (52 MB)

Johnson, Montgomery, Young: NASA Solar Sail Propulsion Technology Development (11 MB)

Lappas, Mengali, Quarta, Gil-Fernandez, Schmidt, Wie: Systems Design for the GEOSAIL Solar Sail Mission (4 MB)

McInnes: Near-Term Mission Applications for Solar Sails (2 MB)

Dachwald: Global Optimization of Solar Sail Trajectories Using Evolutionary Neurocontrol: New Results (4 MB)

Wie: Hovering Control of a Solar Sail Gravity Tractor for Asteroid Deflection (1 MB)

Eckersley: GeoSail Environmental & Effects (2 MB)

Diedrich: NOAA Activities in Solar Sailing (1 MB)

Thursday June 28th, 2007 - Session on Solar Sail Flight Systems (Chairs: Leipold, Wie)

Van Sant: ST9: A Mission Concept For Flight Validating Solar Sail Technology In Earth Orbit (170 MB)

Widani: Solar Sail Deployment Technology and Mechanism (8 MB)

Greschik: Some Structural, Mission Performance, and Navigational Features of the Space Tow (1 MB)

Huang, Chen, Wu, Sheng, Wu, Ji: A Deployable Solar Sail Structure for Ground Test (165 MB)

Tibert, Lennon: Deployment Strategies for the Space Tow Solar Sail (2 MB)

Dachwald, Mengali, Quarta, Macdonald, McInnes: Optical Solar Sail Degradation Modeling (1 MB)

Rios-Reyes, Scheeres: Analytical Model for Solar Sails with Applications (1 MB)

Kezerashvili, Matloff: Interaction of Solar Radiation with Beryllium Sails (1 MB)

Friday June 29th, 2007 - Session on Solar Sail Dynamics and Control (Chairs: McInnes, Dachwald)

Kawaguchi: A Solar Power Hybrid Sailor for a Jovian Orbiter and Trojan Asteroid Flybys (3 MB)

Mengali, Quarta: Optimal Solar Sail Interplanetary Missions with Control Constraints (1 MB)

Wang, Huang: Venus Rendezvous Mission Analysis for Non-perfect Reflecting Solar Sailcraft and Moderate Sail Performance (1 MB)

Waters, McInnes: Mission Applications for Highly Non-Keplerian Orbits (3-body Problem) (1 MB)

Vulpetti: Geocentric-Orbit-to-Magnetosphere Synchronization via Solar Sailing: about the General Astrodynamical Solution (10 MB)

Wang, Zhang, Zhang, Liang: Attitude Control of Solar Sail Spacecraft Based on Rigid Structure Coupled with Flexible Modes (1 MB)

Bolle, Circi: Sun Synchronous Orbits by means of Solar Sails (14 MB)

Gong, Baoyin, Li: Passive Stability Design for Solar Sail on Displaced Solar Orbits (3 MB)

Lura: Development Problems for Sail Segments <7.xx µm (4 MB)