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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

The Space Debris and Space Traffic Management Symposium at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2003 in Bremen was organized by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). Within six sessions the most recent space debris related findings were discussed. Includes a CD-ROM.

(Extracted from the Preface).

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-FOREWORD.
-SPACE SURVEILLANCE AND MEASUREMENTS OF SPACE DEBRIS AND METEOROIDS
-A European Space Surveillance Study (IAA 03-5.1.01) Th. Donath, V. Martinot, P. Ameline, T. Schildknecht and R. Walker.
-Impact Studies of the HST Solar Arrays Retrieved in March 2002
(IAA 03-5.1.02) G. Drolshagen, J. A. M. McDonnell, J.-C. Mandeville and A. Moussi.
-“The Stacking Method”: The Technique to Detect Small Size of GEO
Debris (IAA 03-5.1.04) Toshifumi Yanagisawa, Atsushi Nakajima and Takeo Kimura.
-Changes Seen in Three Years of Photometry for GEO Objects (IAA 03-5.1.05) Kandy S. Jarvis, John L. Africano, Tracy L. Parr-Thumm, Mark J. Matney and Eugene G. Stansbery.
-Comparison of Photometric and Spectral Data from NASA’s CCD Debris
Telescope (CDT) and the NASA AMOS Spectral Study (NASS) Observations (IAA 03-5.1.06) K. Jorgensen, K. S. Jarvis, K. Hamada, T. L. Parr-Thumm, J. L. Africano and E. G. Stansbery.
-The Detectability of Debris Particle Clouds (IAA.03-5.1.07) Karl D. Bunte.
-Accuracy of Space Debris Orbit Estimation Using Space-Based Optical
Sensors (IAA 03-5.1.08) Michael Oswald, Carsten Wiedemann, Peter Wegener, Sebastian Stabroth and Peter Vörsmann.
-MODELLING OF SPACE DEBRIS & METEOROIDS
-Modifying the NASA Standard Breakup Model to be Applied to
Low-Velocity Collision (IAA 03-5.2.01) H. Hata, Y. Akahoshi, S. Harada, Y. Kurakazu, T. Hanada and T. Yasaka.
-NaK Droplet Source Modeling (IAA 03-5.2.02) James L. Foster, Jr., Paula H. Krisko, Mark J. Matney and Eugene G. Stansbery.
-NASA Long-Term Orbital Debris Modeling Comparison: LEGEND and EVOLVE (IAA 03-5.2.03) Paula H. Krisko and Jer-Chyi Liou.
-The Long-Term Evolution of the Italian Satellites in the GEO Region and Their Possible Interaction with the Orbital Debris Environment (IAA 03-5.2.05) Luciano Anselmo and Carmen Pardini.
-The Stability of Disposal Orbits at Super-Synchronous Altitudes (IAA.03-5.2.06) H. G. Lewis, G. G. Swinerd, C. E. Martin and W. S. Campbell.
-An Assessment of Geostationary Intervention Missions (IAA 03-5.2.07) D. A. Smith, C. Martin, M. Kassebom, H. Petersen, A. Shaw and H. Stokes.
-ROGER - Robotic Geostationary Orbit Restorer (IAA 03-5.2.08) B. Bischof , L. Kerstein, J. Starke, H. Guenther, W.-P. Foth et.al.
-On-Orbit Collision Probability Analysis in LEO Using SIMPLE Model and
Poisson Probability Distribution (IAA 03-5.2.09) A. K. Anil Kumar, M. R. Ananthasayanam , P. V. Subba Rao and V. Adimurthy.
-Comparison of Methods for Predicting Collision Risk (IAA 03-5.2.10)
H. G. Lewis and G. G. Swinerd.
-RISKS ANALYSIS, HYPERVELOCITY IMPACTS AND PROTECTION
-Collision Risk Posed to the Global Positioning System by Disposed Upper Stages (IAA 03-5.3.01) A. B. Jenkin and R. A. Gick.
-Probability of Collision and Risk Minimization of Orbital Debris on the
Galileo Satellite Constellation (IAA 03-5.3.02) S. Shajiee and M. Bahrami.
-Fundamentals of Debris Collision Avoidance (IAA 03-5.3.03) James L. Foster, Jr. and Eugene G. Stansbery.
-Upgrades to Object Reentry Survival Analysis Tool (ORSAT) for Spacecraft and Launch Vehicle Upper Stage Applications (IAA 03-5.3.04)
J. Dobarco-Otero, R. N. Smith, J. J. Marichalar, J. N. Opiela, W. C. Rochelle and N. L. Johnson.
-Ballistic Limit Equation for the Normal Impact of Unyawed Ellipsoid-Shaped Projectiles on Aluminium Whipple Shields (IAA 03-5.3.06) Frank Schäfer, Stefan Hiermaier and Eberhard Schneider.
-Application of SWRC Hypervelocity Launcher to Space Debris Bumper
Shield Design (IAA 03-5.3.07) Tokitaka Hashimoto, Kazuyoshi Takayama, Tsutomu Saito, Masashi Kobayashi, Ichiro Kato and Kenji Togami.
-Penetration of a High-Speed Projectile into Carbon Steels at Low
Temperatures (IAA 03-5.3.08) Koichi Tanaka, Masahiro Nishida and Masanori Takahashi.
-Mass Optimization of Double Wall Protection Systems Against Micrometeoroids and Space Debris (IAA 03-5.3.09) Hans-G. Reimerdes and Wolfgang Wohlers.
-MOD-Protection and Mitigation Measures in Spacecraft Design (IAA 03-5.3.10) R. Janovsky, O. Romberg and M. Kassebom.
-MITIGATION MEASURES, STANDARDS AND HANDBOOKS
-Re-Entry Analysis of TerraSAR-X with SCARAB (IAA 03-5.4.02) T. Lips, B. Fritsche, G. Koppenwallner, A. Zaglauer and R. Wolters.
-Improvements to NASA’s Estimation of Ground Casualties from Reentering Space Objects (IAA 03-5.4.03) John N. Opiela and Mark J. Matney.
-Analysis of CZ-3A 3rd Subclass Residual Propellant Discharge Plume
(IAA 03-5.4.04) Tian Hui, Cai Guobiao, Zhang Jianhua, Zhang Huazhao and Zhang Fuzhong.
-End-of-Life De-Orbiting Strategies for Satellites (IAA 03-5.4.05) R. Janovsky, M. Kassebom, H. Lübberstedt, O. Romberg, H. Burkhardt,
M. Sippel, G. Krülle and B. Fritsche.
-Cost and Benefit Analysis of Space Debris Mitigation Measures
(IAA 03-5.4.06) Carsten Wiedemann, Michael Oswald, Jörg Bendisch, Holger Sdunnus and Peter Vörsmann.
-R&D of an Active Removal System for Post-Mission Space Systems
(IAA 03-5.4.07) Seishiro Kibe, Satomi Kawamoto, Yasushi Okawa, Fuyuto Terui, Shin-ichiro Nishida and Gabriele Gilardi.
-Space Debris End-to-End Service Guide for Spacecraft Design and
Operation (IAA 03-5.4.08). H. Sdunnus, D. Alwes, P. Beltrami, R. Janovsky, G. Koppenwallner, C. Wiedemann, H. G. Reimerdes and F. Schäfer.
-Space Debris Mitigation Measures in India (IAA 03-5.4.09) V. Adimurthy and A. S. Ganeshan.
-Revisions to NASA Policy Directive and Safety Standard for Orbital
Debris Mitigation (IAA 03-5.4.10) Nicholas L. Johnson.
-SPACE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
-Space Traffic Management Concepts and Practices (IAA 03-5.5a.01)
Nicholas L. Johnson.
-Space Traffic Management: Implementations and Implications (IAA 03-5.5a.02) William H. Ailor.
-Space Traffic Management: A European Perspective (IAA 03-5.5a.03)
Heiner Klinkrad, Fernand Alby, Detlef Alwes, Richard Crowther and Claudio Portelli.
-Getting the Green Light: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Space Traffic Management (IAA 03-5.5a.04) Gérardine Meishan Goh and Bobby Kazeminejad.
-Systems Thinking Applied to Aerospace Traffic Management and Control
(IAA 03-5.5a.05) William O. Glascoe III.
-Status of the IAA Study Group on “Traffic Management Rules for Space Operations” (IAA 03-5.5a.06) Corinne Contant, Petr Lala and Kai-Uwe Schrogl.
-NEC’S MODELLING, RISK ANALYSIS AND MITIGATION
-Billiards Shot for Asteroid Deflection (IAA 03-5.5b.02) Jean Marc Salotti, Nicolas Peter, Andrew Barton and Douglas Robinson.
-Charting Response Options for Threatening Near-Earth Objects (IAA 03-5.5b.03) Nicolas Peter, Andrew Barton, Douglas Robinson and Jean Marc Salotti.
-APPENDICES.
-Publications of the American Astronautical Society.
-Advances in the Astronautical Sciences.
-Science and Technology Series.
-AAS History Series.
-INDEX.
-Numerical Index.
-Author Index