Status and Outlook for the European Exploration Envelope Programme

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Status and Outlook for the European Exploration Envelope Programme"

Transcription

1 Status and Outlook for the European Exploration Envelope Programme Dr David Parker Director of Human and Robotic Exploration SSB Space Science Week, 27 March 2018 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use

2 AGENDA 1. Context Exploration at ESA 2. Ongoing programme 3. Future Programme Roadmap ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 2

3 Exploration is Strategy-Driven focused on solar system destinations where humans will someday live and work. Global Exploration Strategy Framework Document, 2007 ESA Scientific Programme bottom-up + mandatory competitive selection among proposals from the science community in astrophysics, solar physics, planetary science etc. ESA Exploration Programme top-down + optional step-wise increase of complexity to achieve the long-term goal of extending human reach to Mars surface ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 3

4 Why Explore? New knowledge Challenge driven innovation Inspiration Global partners ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 4

5 ESA Exploration Envelope Programme (E3P) Programme approved at ESA s 2016 Council meeting at ministerial level Delivering the 2014 European Exploration Strategy Open-ended programme, integrating existing and new ESA exploration activities Humans and robots LEO, Moon, and Mars Internationally coordinated (Global Exploration Roadmap) Slide 5

6 Global Exploration Roadmap V3 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 6

7 2. E3P PERIOD 1 STATUS ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 7

8 E3P First Period ( ) Europe aboard the ISS World-class science in space Propulsion & power for first 2 Orion missions First Mars life-search rover Taking Europe to lunar surface Tomorrow s missions and tech Increased synergy between robotic and human exploration ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 8

9 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 9 International Space Station / NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, JAXA, CSA

10 European Service Module for Orion ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 10

11 ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter On the trail of a mystery ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 11 ExoMars 2016 Trace Gas Orbiter Mars orbit insertion, 19 October 2016 / ESA, Roscosmos

12 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 12

13 ExoMars Rover A Robotic Astrobiologist ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 13 ExoMars 2020 rover / ESA, Roscosmos ESA, Roscosmos

14 Mawrth Vallis Oxia Planum ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 14 ExoMars 2020 rover landing site candidates / MEX HRSC / ESA, DLR, FU Berlin

15 Roscosmos/ESA Luna Resurs Lander European PILOT precision landing system PROSPECT drill and sample analysis system currently at PDR for 2023 launch ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 15

16 Exploration is changing ESA s novel exploration business partnerships Small, quick payloads aboard ISS ICECubes (SAS) PPP for exploration product International Berthing and Docking Module (QinetiQ) External payload platform for ISS Bartolomeo (Airbus) Transport to lunar orbit & telecoms relay (SSTL/Goonhilly) AO for Post-ISS LEO ideas Study of lunar ISRU technology demonstrator using commercial transportation services ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 16

17 3. E3P FUTURE PROGRAMME - OVERVIEW ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 17

18 E3P Future Mission Roadmap Concept Integration of Human and Robotic Capabilities International & Commercial Partnerships Integration of Space Exploration with Society Innovative Capabilities for Operations in Space ISS ISS Extension/CMSA Cooperation/Commercial LEO Exploitation of LEO Platforms Orion ESM Luna Resource Orion Evolution + Deep Space Gateway Demonstration Missions increasing synergy Early Human Missions BLEO Future Lunar Exploration ExoMars Mars Sample Return Future Mars Exploration ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 18

19 Candidate E3P Elements up to 2030 CORNERSTONES 1. LEO exploitation >2024 (ISS and transitioning to post-iss commercial partnerships) 2. Early Human mission beyond LEO (ESM + Deep Space Gateway) 3. Sample return (Moon, Phobos, Mars) 4. Long term lunar surface exploration, initiated with robotic precursor mission TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATORS 1. rendezvous/docking demonstrator 2. ISRU demonstrator MISSIONS OF OPPORTUNITY 1. Possible Cooperation with CMSA on Chinese Space Station (CSS)? 2. Commercialised lunar missions (communication, logistic services)? 3. Cooperation with international partners - robotic lunar exploration? ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 19

20 Possible Future Programme Cornerstones Technology Demo Mission of Opportunity Technologies for Exploration (ExPeRT) LEO Exploitation (ISS/post ISS Platforms) Chinese Space Station? Human Missions Beyond LEO Rendezvous + docking demonstrator? commercial robotic lunar missions? ISRU Demonstrator? Mars Sample Return international robotic lunar cooperation? Human Lunar Robotic Precursor Research in Space (SciSpacE) ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 20

21 Gateway: ESA call for utilisation ideas in inputs from European science community Astronomy 12 Earth Sciences 2 Life Sciences - 35 Physical Sciences 11 Solar System Sciences - 25 Other 15 Workshop at ESA-ESTEC & summary report Integrate with NASA science definition in 2018 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 21

22 MSR Science Definition International science consultation mandated by IMEWG What science is deliverable Science interests and dependencies Workshop in early 2018 Reports at 2 nd International MSR conference: Berlin April 2018 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 22

23 Thank you ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use David Parker 27/03/2018 Slide 23

Status and Outlook for European Exploration Envelope Programme

Status and Outlook for European Exploration Envelope Programme Status and Outlook for European Exploration Envelope Programme David Parker and HRE Team ESSC, 23 November 2017 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use AGENDA 1. Introduction Exploration goals and discussions

More information

Once Explorers, Always Explorers Europe s Space Exploration Vision

Once Explorers, Always Explorers Europe s Space Exploration Vision Once Explorers, Always Explorers Europe s Space Exploration Vision The European Space Exploration Envelope Programme David Parker Director - Human and Robotic Exploration ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official

More information

Future technologies for planetary exploration within the European Exploration Envelope Programme at the European Space Agency

Future technologies for planetary exploration within the European Exploration Envelope Programme at the European Space Agency Future technologies for planetary exploration within the European Exploration Envelope Programme at the European Space Agency Jorge Alves, Ludovic Duvet, Sanjay Vijendran Exploration Preparation, Research

More information

ESA Strategic Framework for Human Exploration

ESA Strategic Framework for Human Exploration ESA Strategic Framework for Human Exploration B. Hufenbach EC Workshop on Space Science and Exploration Madrid, 18/2/13 Strategic Framework ESA DG s Agenda 2015 C/M12 Decisions Strategic Guidelines- Programmes

More information

High Level Forum, November Masazumi Miyake Director of International Relations Dept. JAXA

High Level Forum, November Masazumi Miyake Director of International Relations Dept. JAXA Global partnership for Space Exploration High Level Forum, November 7 2017 Masazumi Miyake Director of International Relations Dept. JAXA Table of Contents Coordination status on International Space Exploration

More information

The Global Exploration Roadmap International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG)

The Global Exploration Roadmap International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG) The Global Exploration Roadmap International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG) Kathy Laurini NASA/Senior Advisor, Exploration & Space Ops Co-Chair/ISECG Exp. Roadmap Working Group FISO Telecon,

More information

ESA Human Spaceflight Capability Development and Future Perspectives International Lunar Conference September Toronto, Canada

ESA Human Spaceflight Capability Development and Future Perspectives International Lunar Conference September Toronto, Canada ESA Human Spaceflight Capability Development and Future Perspectives International Lunar Conference 2005 19-23 September Toronto, Canada Scott Hovland Head of Systems Unit, System and Strategy Division,

More information

HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT AND ROBOTIC EXPLORATION UPDATE

HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT AND ROBOTIC EXPLORATION UPDATE HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT AND ROBOTIC EXPLORATION UPDATE Andreas Schen Head f Research and Utilisatin Grup (HRE R) Directrate f Human & Rbtic Explratin Prgrammes 55th ESSC Plenary Meeting 22 24/05/2018 ESA UNCLASSIFIED

More information

SPACE EXPLORATION AS A DRIVER FOR GROWTH ESA INITIATIVE TO PARTNER WITH PRIVATE SECTOR

SPACE EXPLORATION AS A DRIVER FOR GROWTH ESA INITIATIVE TO PARTNER WITH PRIVATE SECTOR SPACE EXPLORATION AS A DRIVER FOR GROWTH ESA INITIATIVE TO PARTNER WITH PRIVATE SECTOR BERNHARD HUFENBACH Head of Strategic Planning and Outreach Office, Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration

More information

ESA PREPARATION FOR HUMAN LUNAR EXPLORATION. Scott Hovland European Space Agency, HME-HFH, ESTEC,

ESA PREPARATION FOR HUMAN LUNAR EXPLORATION. Scott Hovland European Space Agency, HME-HFH, ESTEC, ESA PREPARATION FOR HUMAN LUNAR EXPLORATION Scott Hovland European Space Agency, HME-HFH, ESTEC, Scott.Hovland@esa.int 1 Aurora Core Programme Outline Main goals of Core Programme: To establish set of

More information

Analysis of European Architectures for Space Exploration

Analysis of European Architectures for Space Exploration Analysis of European Architectures for Space Exploration 9 th International Conference on Exploration and Utilisation of the Moon 22 26 October, Sorrento 1 Exploration Goals Extend access and a sustainable

More information

Exploration Partnership Strategy. Marguerite Broadwell Exploration Systems Mission Directorate

Exploration Partnership Strategy. Marguerite Broadwell Exploration Systems Mission Directorate Exploration Partnership Strategy Marguerite Broadwell Exploration Systems Mission Directorate October 1, 2007 Vision for Space Exploration Complete the International Space Station Safely fly the Space

More information

ESA UNCLASSIFIED - Releasable to the Public. ESA Workshop: Research Opportunities on the Deep Space Gateway

ESA UNCLASSIFIED - Releasable to the Public. ESA Workshop: Research Opportunities on the Deep Space Gateway ESA Workshop: Research Opportunities on the Deep Space Gateway Prepared by James Carpenter Reference ESA-HSO-K-AR-0000 Issue/Revision 1.1 Date of Issue 27/07/2017 Status Issued CHANGE LOG ESA Workshop:

More information

Call for Ideas. for the Next Exploration Science and Technology Mission of the European Space Exploration Programme - Aurora

Call for Ideas. for the Next Exploration Science and Technology Mission of the European Space Exploration Programme - Aurora Page 1 of 11 Call for Ideas for the Next Exploration Science and Technology Mission of the European Space Exploration Programme - Aurora 1. Introduction At the Berlin Ministerial Council in 2005 ESA Member

More information

estec PROSPECT Project Objectives & Requirements Document

estec PROSPECT Project Objectives & Requirements Document estec European Space Research and Technology Centre Keplerlaan 1 2201 AZ Noordwijk The Netherlands T +31 (0)71 565 6565 F +31 (0)71 565 6040 www.esa.int PROSPECT Project Objectives & Requirements Document

More information

ASTRA ERA and Future Robotics (for Exploration)

ASTRA ERA and Future Robotics (for Exploration) ASTRA 2017 - ERA and Future Robotics (for Exploration) Philippe Schoonejans 20/06/2017 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use Overview European Robotic Arm for ISS Deep Space Gateway (DSG) Lunar surface missions

More information

estec REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Technologies, science payloads, and commercial services for lunar missions ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use

estec REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Technologies, science payloads, and commercial services for lunar missions ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use REQUEST FOR INFORMATION estec European Space Research and Technology Centre Keplerlaan 1 2201 AZ Noordwijk The Netherlands T +31 (0)71 565 6565 F +31 (0)71 565 6040 www.esa.int Technologies, science payloads,

More information

NASA s Exploration Plans and The Lunar Architecture

NASA s Exploration Plans and The Lunar Architecture National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA s Exploration Plans and The Lunar Architecture Dr. John Olson Exploration Systems Mission Directorate NASA Headquarters January 2009 The U.S. Space Exploration

More information

Expanding human activities beyond LEO

Expanding human activities beyond LEO Expanding human activities beyond LEO 12 April 2018 Piero.messsina@esa.int ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use Why Explore? New knowledge Challenge driven innovation Inspiration Global partners What

More information

Secretary-General of the European Commission, signed by Mr Jordi AYET PUIGARNAU, Director

Secretary-General of the European Commission, signed by Mr Jordi AYET PUIGARNAU, Director COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Brussels, 20 August 2013 (OR. en) 13077/13 COVER NOTE From: date of receipt: 1 August 2013 To: No. Cion doc.: Subject: ESPACE 54 COMPET 608 RECH 380 IND 233 TRANS 446 COSDP

More information

European Space Agency Aurora European Space Exploration Programme EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

European Space Agency Aurora European Space Exploration Programme EXECUTIVE SUMMARY European Space Agency Aurora European Space Exploration Programme EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Aurora Programme EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. What is Aurora? A European Space Exploration Programme based on a road map culminating

More information

NASA s Changing Human Spaceflight Exploration Plans

NASA s Changing Human Spaceflight Exploration Plans National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA s Changing Human Spaceflight Exploration Plans FISO 6-13-2018 John Guidi Deputy Director, Advanced Exploration Systems Division Human Exploration and

More information

Update on UK lunar exploration plans

Update on UK lunar exploration plans Joint Annual Meeting of LEAG-ILEWG-SRR (2008) Cape Canaveral, Florida, 28 October 2008 Update on UK lunar exploration plans Jeremy Curtis UK Delegate to ISECG British National Space Centre Overview Current

More information

GLEX x12693 ASTEROID NEXT: A VIEW TO THE ROLE OF ASTEROID MISSIONS IN THE 2 ND ITERATION OF THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP

GLEX x12693 ASTEROID NEXT: A VIEW TO THE ROLE OF ASTEROID MISSIONS IN THE 2 ND ITERATION OF THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP GLEX-2012.06.1.2x12693 ASTEROID NEXT: A VIEW TO THE ROLE OF ASTEROID MISSIONS IN THE 2 ND ITERATION OF THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP Kathleen C. Laurini NASA Headquarters, USA, Kathy.laurini-1@nasa.gov

More information

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration Overview of Current Advanced Mission Studies at JSC February 1, 2017 Joe Caram Exploration Mission Planning Office Exploration Integration and Science Directorate

More information

AN UPDATE FROM THE EUROPEAN SPACE SCIENCES COMMITTEE

AN UPDATE FROM THE EUROPEAN SPACE SCIENCES COMMITTEE AN UPDATE FROM THE EUROPEAN SPACE SCIENCES COMMITTEE Jean-Pierre SWINGS, Chair ESSC-ESF Jean-Claude WORMS, Head PESS-ESF SSB, Washington, 7 April 2011 1 European Science Foundation 78 Members in 30 countries,

More information

SYMPOSIUM ON HUMAN SPACE ENDEAVOURS IAC-11.B3.1.8 THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP

SYMPOSIUM ON HUMAN SPACE ENDEAVOURS IAC-11.B3.1.8 THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP SYMPOSIUM ON HUMAN SPACE ENDEAVOURS IAC-11.B3.1.8 THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP Bernhard Hufenbach ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Bernhard.Hufenbach@esa.int Kathleen C. Laurini NASA, Headquarters,

More information

Global Exploration Strategy (GES): A Framework for Coordination, Progress, and Future Opportunities

Global Exploration Strategy (GES): A Framework for Coordination, Progress, and Future Opportunities National Aeronautics and Space Administration Global Exploration Strategy (GES): A Framework for Coordination, Progress, and Future Opportunities Dr. ohn Olson Exploration Systems Mission Directorate NASA

More information

HEOMD Update NRC Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board Oct. 16, 2014

HEOMD Update NRC Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board Oct. 16, 2014 National Aeronautics and Space Administration HEOMD Update NRC Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board Oct. 16, 2014 Greg Williams DAA for Policy and Plans Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate

More information

Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) Update to the Small Bodies Assessment Group

Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) Update to the Small Bodies Assessment Group National Aeronautics and Space Administration Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) Update to the Small Bodies Assessment Group Michele Gates, Program Director, ARM Dan Mazanek, Mission Investigator, ARM June

More information

Exploration Systems Mission Directorate: New Opportunities in the President s FY2011 Budget

Exploration Systems Mission Directorate: New Opportunities in the President s FY2011 Budget National Aeronautics and Space Administration Exploration Systems Mission Directorate: New Opportunities in the President s FY2011 Budget Dr. Laurie Leshin Deputy Associate Administrator, ESMD Presentation

More information

Workshop Inputs from F. Guettache (ESA), J.L. Terraillon (ESA)

Workshop Inputs from F. Guettache (ESA), J.L. Terraillon (ESA) Avionics Systems Technology for New Exploration Scenarios 10th ADCSS Avionics Guillermo Ortega (ESA), Johann Bals (DLR), Michele Delpech (CNES) Workshop Inputs from F. Guettache (ESA), J.L. Terraillon

More information

The NASA-ESA. Comparative Architecture Assessment

The NASA-ESA. Comparative Architecture Assessment The NASA-ESA Comparative Architecture Assessment 1. Executive Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is currently studying lunar outpost architecture concepts, including habitation,

More information

ESA Preparation for Human Exploration ACQUIRING CAPABILITIES

ESA Preparation for Human Exploration ACQUIRING CAPABILITIES Human Spaceflight ESA Preparation for Human Exploration ACQUIRING CAPABILITIES Joint Annual Meeting of LEAG-ICEUM-SRR Session 201 DEFINING THE PATH FOR HUMAN RETURN TO THE MOON S. Hovland HME-EFH 29 October

More information

NASA Keynote to International Lunar Conference Mark S. Borkowski Program Executive Robotic Lunar Exploration Program

NASA Keynote to International Lunar Conference Mark S. Borkowski Program Executive Robotic Lunar Exploration Program NASA Keynote to International Lunar Conference 2005 Mark S. Borkowski Program Executive Robotic Lunar Exploration Program Our Destiny is to Explore! The goals of our future space flight program must be

More information

IAC-13-A THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: STRENGTHENING EXPLORATION THROUGH INCREASED HUMAN ROBOTIC PARTNERSHIP

IAC-13-A THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: STRENGTHENING EXPLORATION THROUGH INCREASED HUMAN ROBOTIC PARTNERSHIP IAC-13-A.3.1.2 THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: STRENGTHENING EXPLORATION THROUGH INCREASED HUMAN ROBOTIC PARTNERSHIP Kathleen C. Laurini NASA, Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA, Kathy.laurini-1@nasa.gov

More information

Lisa Pratt, MEPAG Chair Report to PSS March 10-11, 2016

Lisa Pratt, MEPAG Chair Report to PSS March 10-11, 2016 Lisa Pratt, MEPAG Chair Report to PSS March 10-11, 2016 Mission Status Highlights Curiosity is moving on from its several- month inves1ga1on of the Namib (part of Bagnold dunes) MRO and ODY are stepping

More information

Mission Applications for Space A&R - G.Visentin 1. Automation and Robotics Section (TEC-MMA)

Mission Applications for Space A&R - G.Visentin 1. Automation and Robotics Section (TEC-MMA) In the proceedings of the 8th ESA Workshop on Advanced Space Technologies for Robotics and Automation 'ASTRA 2004' ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, November 2-4, 2004 Gianfranco Visentin Head, Automation

More information

Exploration Systems Research & Technology

Exploration Systems Research & Technology Exploration Systems Research & Technology NASA Institute of Advanced Concepts Fellows Meeting 16 March 2005 Dr. Chris Moore Exploration Systems Mission Directorate NASA Headquarters Nation s Vision for

More information

GAMMa - A modular ascender concept for sample return missions

GAMMa - A modular ascender concept for sample return missions GAMMa - A modular ascender concept for sample return missions IPPW 15, Boulder, Colorado, USA 14 th June 2018 R. Buchwald, F. Ebert, O. Angerer Lunar Polar Sample Return (LPSR) Mars Sample Return (MSR)

More information

Enabling Technologies for robotic and human Exploration

Enabling Technologies for robotic and human Exploration Enabling Technologies for robotic and human Exploration Norbert Frischauf,, Bruno Gardini, Alain Pradier,, Dietrich Vennemann Aurora Programme Office IAA/ESA Workshop ESA/ESTEC, 22-23/09/2003 22-23/09/2003-1-

More information

Science at UK Space Agency

Science at UK Space Agency Science at UK Space Agency Chris Lee Chief Scientist Nov 2018 Space is a key part of UK - Active in space for 50+ years - 13.7 billion to the UK economy - Employs 38,500+ people - High skills - 6.5% of

More information

Earth is the cradle of the mind, but one cannot live in the cradle forever

Earth is the cradle of the mind, but one cannot live in the cradle forever EXPLORING TOGETHER ISECG is the international forum set up by 14 space agencies to advance the Global Exploration Strategy through coordination of their mutual efforts in space exploration Earth is the

More information

The Global Exploration Roadmap

The Global Exploration Roadmap The Global Exploration Roadmap September 2011 International Space Exploration Coordination Group The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know.

More information

The Global Exploration Roadmap

The Global Exploration Roadmap The Global Exploration Roadmap September 2011 International Space Exploration Coordination Group The Global Exploration Roadmap Human and robotic exploration of the Moon, asteroids, and Mars will strengthen

More information

Dream Chaser for European Utilization (DC 4 EU):

Dream Chaser for European Utilization (DC 4 EU): 54th European Space Science Committee Plenary Meeting 22-24 November 2017 German Aerospace Centre DLR Obepfaffenhofen, Germany Presenter: Dr. Marco Berg Dream Chaser for European Utilization (DC 4 EU):

More information

Beijing Lunar Declaration ILEWG Report

Beijing Lunar Declaration ILEWG Report Beijing Lunar Declaration - 2010 ILEWG Report R. Arvidson Co-Chair Intl Programme Committee GLUC-ICEUM11** B. H. Foing Executive Director, ILEWG*, Co-Chair Intl Programme Committee GLUC-ICEUM11** B. A.

More information

The NASA-ESA Comparative Architecture Assessment (CAA)

The NASA-ESA Comparative Architecture Assessment (CAA) The NASA-ESA Comparative Architecture Assessment (CAA) Richard B. Leshner, PhD NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate Bernhard Hufenbach ESA Directorate of Human Spaceflight October 29, 2008 Overview

More information

ILEWG Task Groups (2000 -) & NASA/GES themes 2006

ILEWG Task Groups (2000 -) & NASA/GES themes 2006 Global Robotic Village & International Lunar Bases Bernard H. Foing, Pascale Ehrenfreund & ILEWG International Lunar Exploration Working Group ILEWG Founded Beatenberg Int l Conference1994, Hamburg 1995

More information

Planetary Protection at NASA: Overview and Status

Planetary Protection at NASA: Overview and Status at NASA: Overview and Status Catharine A. Conley, NASA Officer 19 Dec., 2012 1 2012 NASA Planetary Science Goals Goal 2: Expand scientific understanding of the Earth and the universe in which we live.

More information

Asteroid Redirect Mission and Human Exploration. William H. Gerstenmaier NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations

Asteroid Redirect Mission and Human Exploration. William H. Gerstenmaier NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Asteroid Redirect Mission and Human Exploration William H. Gerstenmaier NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Leveraging Capabilities for an Asteroid Mission NASA is aligning

More information

61 st International Astronautical Congress, Prague, CZ. Copyright 2010 by the International Astronautical Federation. All rights reserved.

61 st International Astronautical Congress, Prague, CZ. Copyright 2010 by the International Astronautical Federation. All rights reserved. IAC-10-A3.1.1 ASSESSING SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS AS A FIRST STEP TO- WARDS ENSURING TECHNOLOGY READINESS FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN SPACE EXPLORATION Jean-Claude Piedbœuf Canadian

More information

The Global Exploration Roadmap

The Global Exploration Roadmap The Global Exploration Roadmap January 2018 What is New in The Global Exploration Roadmap? This new edition of the Global Exploration Roadmap reaffirms the interest of 14 space agencies to expand human

More information

NASA Space Exploration 1 st Year Report

NASA Space Exploration 1 st Year Report Exploration Systems Mission Directorate NASA Space Exploration 1 st Year Report Rear Admiral Craig E. Steidle (Ret.) Associate Administrator January 31, 2005 The Vision for Space Exploration THE FUNDAMENTAL

More information

ILEWG9/ILC2007 Intl Lunar Conference October 2007, Sorrento, Naples Bay, Italy, Co-hosted by ASI & ESA Co-chairs: S. Di Pippo (ASI), Wu Ji

ILEWG9/ILC2007 Intl Lunar Conference October 2007, Sorrento, Naples Bay, Italy, Co-hosted by ASI & ESA Co-chairs: S. Di Pippo (ASI), Wu Ji ILEWG9/ILC2007 Intl Lunar Conference 22-26 October 2007, Sorrento, Naples Bay, Italy, Co-hosted by ASI & ESA Co-chairs: S. Di Pippo (ASI), Wu Ji (China), M. Wargo (NASA), B.H.Foing (ILEWG/ESA) 1. Inauguration

More information

The Lunar Exploration Campaign

The Lunar Exploration Campaign The Lunar Exploration Campaign ** Timeline to to be be developed during during FY FY 2019 2019 10 Exploration Campaign Ø Prioritize human exploration and related activities Ø Expand Exploration by Ø Providing

More information

Where are the Agencies Human Space Flight (HFR) Programs Heading? USA (NASA) System Description Goal Remarks * Space Launch System (SLS) Program

Where are the Agencies Human Space Flight (HFR) Programs Heading? USA (NASA) System Description Goal Remarks * Space Launch System (SLS) Program Where are the Agencies Human Space Flight (HFR) Programs Heading? The following little summary tries to collect and compare data available on official an semi-official agency and other internet pages (as

More information

ESA Activities in Health in support of the Sustainable Development Goals and WHO Leadership Priorities

ESA Activities in Health in support of the Sustainable Development Goals and WHO Leadership Priorities ESA Activities in Health in support of the Sustainable Development Goals and WHO Leadership Priorities Jason Hatton, Head of the Biology and Environmental Monitoring Office Science Department, Directorate

More information

Constellation Systems Division

Constellation Systems Division Lunar National Aeronautics and Exploration Space Administration www.nasa.gov Constellation Systems Division Introduction The Constellation Program was formed to achieve the objectives of maintaining American

More information

NASA Mars Exploration Program Update to the Planetary Science Subcommittee

NASA Mars Exploration Program Update to the Planetary Science Subcommittee NASA Mars Exploration Program Update to the Planetary Science Subcommittee Jim Watzin Director MEP March 9, 2016 The state-of-the-mep today Our operational assets remain healthy and productive: MAVEN has

More information

NASA's Lunar Orbital Platform-Gatway

NASA's Lunar Orbital Platform-Gatway The Space Congress Proceedings 2018 (45th) The Next Great Steps Feb 28th, 9:00 AM NASA's Lunar Orbital Platform-Gatway Tracy Gill NASA/KSC Technology Strategy Manager Follow this and additional works at:

More information

The Mars Exploration Program

The Mars Exploration Program The Mars Exploration Program Still Following the Water Doug McCuistion Director, Mars Exploration Program NASA HQ 1 st Mars Express Science Conference February 24, 2005 Agenda Mars Exploration Program

More information

International Space Exploration Coordination Group Science White Paper Space Studies Board 2015 Fall Meeting 4 November 2015

International Space Exploration Coordination Group Science White Paper Space Studies Board 2015 Fall Meeting 4 November 2015 International Space Exploration Coordination Group Science White Paper Space Studies Board 2015 Fall Meeting 4 November 2015 Greg Schmidt (SSERVI), Ben Bussey (NASA), Jean-Claude Worms (ESF), François

More information

ASSEMBLY AND SERVICING OF SPACE TELESCOPES

ASSEMBLY AND SERVICING OF SPACE TELESCOPES ASSEMBLY AND SERVICING OF SPACE TELESCOPES NASA MIRROR TECH DAYS 2017 HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA 16 NOVEMBER 2017 REVIRESCO LLC howard.macewen@hmacewen.com 1 The Astrophysics Advisory Council (APAC) also recognizes

More information

Meeting the Challenge of Low Cost Lunar Exploration

Meeting the Challenge of Low Cost Lunar Exploration Space Missions Meeting the Challenge of Low Cost Lunar Exploration Nadeem Ghafoor MDA / SSL LEAG 2013, 14-16 th October, APL, Laurel MD Changing Times New space exploration era Positives Exciting new exploration

More information

Status of the European Robotic Arm Project and Other Activities of the Robotics Office of ESA's ISS Programme

Status of the European Robotic Arm Project and Other Activities of the Robotics Office of ESA's ISS Programme Status of the European Robotic Arm Project and Other Activities of the Robotics Office of ESA's ISS Programme Philippe Schoonejans Head, ERA and Robotic Projects Office ESA directorate of Human Spaceflight

More information

Science-Driven Scenario for Space Exploration

Science-Driven Scenario for Space Exploration ESSC-ESF POSITION PAPER Science-Driven Scenario for Space Exploration Report from the European Space Sciences Committee (ESSC) www.esf.org The European Science Foundation (ESF) was established in 1974

More information

ExoMars and Beyond. Thales Alenia Space. Feb 28th, 9:00 AM. Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-proceedings

ExoMars and Beyond. Thales Alenia Space. Feb 28th, 9:00 AM. Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-proceedings The Space Congress Proceedings 2018 (45th) The Next Great Steps Feb 28th, 9:00 AM ExoMars and Beyond Thales Alenia Space Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-proceedings

More information

NASA s Human Space Exploration Capability Driven Framework

NASA s Human Space Exploration Capability Driven Framework National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA s Human Space Exploration Capability Driven Framework Briefing to the National Research Council Committee on Human Spaceflight Technical Panel March 27,

More information

Testimony to the President s Commission on Implementation of the United States Space Exploration Policy

Testimony to the President s Commission on Implementation of the United States Space Exploration Policy Testimony to the President s Commission on Implementation of the United States Space Exploration Policy Cort Durocher, Executive Director American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics NTSB Conference

More information

IAC-13-A3.1.3.x17944 COORDINATED ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT INTERESTS FOR THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: THE GER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT MAP

IAC-13-A3.1.3.x17944 COORDINATED ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT INTERESTS FOR THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: THE GER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT MAP IAC-13-A3.1.3.x17944 COORDINATED ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT INTERESTS FOR THE GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP: THE GER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT MAP Christian Lange Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canada,

More information

A Unified Space Vision

A Unified Space Vision A Unified Space Vision Buzz Aldrin LEAG Laurel, MD October 24, 2014 Prepared by The Unified Space Vision Institute UNIFIED SPACE VISION OBJECTIVES Set Mars settlement as the pre-eminent US policy goal

More information

From ISS to Human Space Exploration: TAS-I contribution and perspectives

From ISS to Human Space Exploration: TAS-I contribution and perspectives Mem. S.A.It. Vol. 82, 443 c SAIt 2011 Memorie della From ISS to Human Space Exploration: TAS-I contribution and perspectives P. Messidoro Thales Alenia Space Italia Strada A. di Collegno 253, I-10146 Torino,

More information

Session 2: Space Technologies Context and Orientations - ESA

Session 2: Space Technologies Context and Orientations - ESA Session 2: Space Technologies Context and Orientations - ESA Presented by Edmund Williams 27 September 2016 ESA UNCLASSIFIED - For Official Use Space Technology Objectives at ESA of Space Technology 1.

More information

WHO WE ARE: Private U.S. citizens who advocate at our own expense for a bold and well-reasoned space agenda worthy of the U.S.

WHO WE ARE: Private U.S. citizens who advocate at our own expense for a bold and well-reasoned space agenda worthy of the U.S. Summary WHO WE ARE: Private U.S. citizens who advocate at our own expense for a bold and well-reasoned space agenda worthy of the U.S. NON-PROFIT SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS: A project of the Alliance for

More information

IAC-13,B3.1,8x Bernhard Hufenbach ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands,

IAC-13,B3.1,8x Bernhard Hufenbach ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, IAC-13,B3.1,8x16946 THE 2 nd ITERATION OF THE ISECG GLOBAL EXPLORATION ROADMAP Bernhard Hufenbach ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Bernhard.Hufenbach@esa.int Kathleen C. Laurini NASA Headquarters, Washington

More information

THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY

THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY UNITED SPACE IN EUROPE February 2018 ESA facts and figures Over 50 years of experience 22 Member States Eight sites/facilities in Europe, about 2300 staff 5.6 billion Euro budget

More information

Horizon Work Programme Horizon 2020 Space Information day

Horizon Work Programme Horizon 2020 Space Information day Space research Horizon 2020 - Work Programme 2014-2015 Horizon 2020 Space Information day Paris - January 2014 1 From FP6 FP7 H2020 * * * European Commission proposal There is a place for SPACE everywhere

More information

GENERAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME. ESA Thematic Information Day Belspo, June 2012

GENERAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME. ESA Thematic Information Day Belspo, June 2012 GENERAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME ESA Thematic Information Day Belspo, June 2012 GSTP OBJECTIVES Enabling missions of ESA and national programmes by developing technology Fostering innovation by creating

More information

U.S. Space Exploration in the Next 20 NASA Space Sciences Policy

U.S. Space Exploration in the Next 20 NASA Space Sciences Policy U.S. Space Exploration in the Next 20 ScienceYears: to Inspire, Science to Serve NASA Space Sciences Policy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Waleed Abdalati NASA Chief Scientist Waleed Abdalati

More information

A Call for Boldness. President Kennedy September 1962

A Call for Boldness. President Kennedy September 1962 A Call for Boldness If I were to say, we shall send to the moon a giant rocket on an untried mission, to an unknown celestial body, and return it safely to earth, and do it right and do it first before

More information

MOON Outcome of the Symposium on a New Era of Human and Robotic Exploration

MOON Outcome of the Symposium on a New Era of Human and Robotic Exploration MOON 2020-2030 Outcome of the Symposium on a New Era of Human and Robotic Exploration European Space Agency From the beginnings of the space age, Europe has been actively involved in spaceflight. Today

More information

Space Challenges Preparing the next generation of explorers. The Program

Space Challenges Preparing the next generation of explorers. The Program Space Challenges Preparing the next generation of explorers Space Challenges is one of the biggest educational programs in the field of space science and high technologies in Europe - http://spaceedu.net

More information

ESA participation to the International Space Station (ISS) Programme

ESA participation to the International Space Station (ISS) Programme www.pwc.fr Final draft Assessment of the socioeconomic impact of the ESA participation to the International Space Station (ISS) Programme ESA reference: ESA-IPL-PLH-MT-LE- 2016-182 30 August 2016 Executive

More information

2018 Landing Site Selection

2018 Landing Site Selection E X O M A R S 2018 Landing Site Selection J. L. Vago, L. Lorenzoni, D. Rodionov, and the ExoMars LSSWG (composition in presentation) 1 NASA Planetary Protection Subcommittee 20-21 May 2014, Washington

More information

BEYOND LOW-EARTH ORBIT

BEYOND LOW-EARTH ORBIT SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES ENABLED BY HUMAN EXPLORATION BEYOND LOW-EARTH ORBIT THE SUMMARY The Global Exploration Roadmap reflects a coordinated international effort to prepare for space exploration missions

More information

NASA s Joint Robotic Precursor Activity: Providing Strategic Knowledge to Inform Future Human Exploration

NASA s Joint Robotic Precursor Activity: Providing Strategic Knowledge to Inform Future Human Exploration National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA s Joint Robotic Precursor Activity: Providing Strategic Knowledge to Inform Future Human Exploration 5th Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium 16 October,

More information

ESA s Asteroid Impact Mission

ESA s Asteroid Impact Mission SECESA 2016 Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ESA s Asteroid Impact Mission the role of ESA s Concurrent Design Facility Michel van Pelt, Vasco Pesquita, Andrés Gálvez, Ian Carnelli, Karim Mellab, Borja

More information

Space in the next MFF Commision proposals

Space in the next MFF Commision proposals Space in the next MFF Commision proposals EPIC Workshop London, 15-17 Ocotber 2018 Apostolia Karamali Deputy Head of Unit Space Policy and Research European Commission European Space Policy context 2 A

More information

Decadal Survey Process and Mars Program Introduction

Decadal Survey Process and Mars Program Introduction Decadal Survey Process and Mars Program Introduction Mars Decadal Survey Panel Kick-off September 9, 2009 Doug McCuistion Director, Mars Exploration Program 1 Agenda Decadal Process Mars Program Overview

More information

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS SUMMARY

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS SUMMARY International Space Development Conference May 24-27 2018 Sheraton Gateway LAX CALL FOR ABSTRACTS SUMMARY The National Space Society (NSS), the premier organization focused on the goal of space settlement

More information

NEO Science and Human Space Activity. Mark V. Sykes Director, Planetary Science Institute Chair, NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group

NEO Science and Human Space Activity. Mark V. Sykes Director, Planetary Science Institute Chair, NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group 1 NEO Science and Human Space Activity Mark V. Sykes Director, Planetary Science Institute Chair, NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group Near-Earth Objects q

More information

RETURN TO THE LUNAR SURFACE Lunar Exploration Campaign. Next COTS Project?

RETURN TO THE LUNAR SURFACE Lunar Exploration Campaign. Next COTS Project? RETURN TO THE LUNAR SURFACE Lunar Exploration Campaign Next COTS Project? 1 Commercial Development Summit - Lunar 08 Robert M. Kelso Manager, Commercial Space Development NASA JSC, Commercial Crew/Cargo

More information

Airbus DS ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview. Emanuele Monchieri 6 th March 2017

Airbus DS ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview. Emanuele Monchieri 6 th March 2017 Airbus DS ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview Emanuele Monchieri 6 th March 2017 Airbus DS ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview Contents L5 Mission Outline Mission Concept

More information

Clean Space. A new cross-cutting initiative of ESA. The Clean Space Team 15/04/2013. ESA UNCLASSIFIED For Official Use

Clean Space. A new cross-cutting initiative of ESA. The Clean Space Team 15/04/2013. ESA UNCLASSIFIED For Official Use Clean Space A new cross-cutting initiative of ESA The Clean Space Team 15/04/2013 Index Introduction Clean Space Branch 3 Space debris mitigation Branch 4 Space debris remediation Implementation Conclusions

More information

THE SPACE GENERATION CONGRESS 2012: Perspectives from University Students and Young Professionals in the Space Sector

THE SPACE GENERATION CONGRESS 2012: Perspectives from University Students and Young Professionals in the Space Sector IN SUPPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS PROGRAMME ON SPACE APPLICATIONS THE SPACE GENERATION CONGRESS 2012: Perspectives from University Students and Young Professionals in the Space Sector CONTENT What is SGAC?

More information

Space Robotics & Autonomous Systems: Widening the horizon of space exploration

Space Robotics & Autonomous Systems: Widening the horizon of space exploration UK-RAS White papers UK-RAS 2018 ISSN 2398-4414 Space Robotics & Autonomous Systems: Widening the horizon of space exploration www.ukras.org // Space Robotics & Autonomous Systems UKRAS.ORG Space Robotics

More information

NASA s Space Launch System: Powering the Journey to Mars. FISO Telecon Aug 3, 2016

NASA s Space Launch System: Powering the Journey to Mars. FISO Telecon Aug 3, 2016 NASA s Space Launch System: Powering the Journey to Mars FISO Telecon Aug 3, 2016 0 Why the Nation Needs to Go Beyond Low Earth Orbit To answer fundamental questions about the universe Are we alone? Where

More information

Dr. Rolf Densing, DLR German Aerospace Center European Interparliamentary Space Conference, 23 March 2015

Dr. Rolf Densing, DLR German Aerospace Center European Interparliamentary Space Conference, 23 March 2015 Space Governance in Europe German Perspective Dr. Rolf Densing, DLR German Aerospace Center European Interparliamentary Space Conference, 23 March 2015 DLR.de Chart 2 I. The Main Actors in European Space

More information

Canadian Space Robotic Technologies for Lunar Exploration

Canadian Space Robotic Technologies for Lunar Exploration Canadian Space Robotic Technologies for Lunar Exploration Nadeem Ghafoor Christian Sallaberger MDA International Lunar Conference Toronto, 19th-23rd September, 2005 Overview Space Robotics in Canada -

More information