CONTENTS
(Volume 80, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences,
37th and 38th
AAS Annual Conferences, Space Business Opportunities)
Page
FOREWORD, Horace Jacobs vii
SPACE SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES -Introduction 1
Space Business Opportunities II - Welcome Address (AAS 91-701), John A. Sand 3
Space Business Opportunities II - Chairman’s Introduction (AAS 91-702), Robert R. Rankine, Jr. 7
The Civil Space Program - Keynote Address (AAS 91-703), Norman Y. Mineta 11
Washington Viewpoints 17
Appropriations for the Civil Space Program: A View from Capitol Hill (AAS 91-704), Jeff Lawrence 19
Department of Defense Washington Perspective (AAS 91-706), Dennis J. Granato, Robert R. Rankine, Jr. 25
Commercial Space Activities: A view from the National Space Council (AAS 91-707), Courtney Stadd 29
American Education in the Space Age (AAS 91-708), Norman Avrech 33
Department of Defense Space Systems and Technology 37
Army Space Systems and Technology (AAS 91-709), William E. Howard 39
Space Challenge for the Department of the Air Force (AAS 91-710) Abstract, Richard Davis 43
The Strategic Defense Initiative: Prospects and Opportunities (AAS 91-712), Simon “Pete” Worden 45
Advanced Space Technology Program Strategy for the 1990s (AAS 91-711) Abstract, Lee S. Dimitry 51
NASA Space Systems and Technology 53
Commercial Opportunities in the Space Exploration Initiative (AAS 91-714) Abstract, William R. Claybaugh 55
Tracking and Communications in the Twenty-First Century (AAS 91-715) Summary, Albert R. Miller 59
Plans and Technology Needs - Overview (AAS 91-716) Summary, Ronald J. Harris 63
NASA Integrated Technology Plan (AAS 91-717) Summary, John C. Mankins 67
NASA Integrated Technology Plan (AAS 91-713) Abstract, Gregory M. Reck 71
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Programs and Technology 73
EOS-SAR: NASA’s Next Step in Synthetic Aperture Radars (AAS 91-722) Summary, Michael J. Sander 75
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Technology Commercialization (AAS 91-724), Arthur J. Murphy, Jr. 77
Launch Systems Technology 81
Launch Systems Technology (AAS 91-725), Seb Coglitore 83
National Launch Policy Initiatives (AAS 91-726), Courtney Stadd 95
National Launch System Program Overview (AAS 91-727), Roger Colgrove 99
National Aero-Space Plane (NASP) (AAS 91-728) Summary, Don Zinn 105
Launch Systems Technology and Space Opportunity (AAS 91-729) Summary, Bill Files 113
Single Stage to Orbit (AAS 91-730) Summary, Bill Gaubatz 121
Commercial and International 127
European Space Agency and its Long-Term Plan (AAS 91-731), Ian Pryke 129
WESTAR - A Full Service Commercial Space Enterprise (AAS 91-733) Abridged, Olav Smistad 153
Department of Energy and National Laboratories Technology 167
Commercial Remote Sensing (AAS 91-734), David Edwards 169
Direct Broadcast Television Satellites (AAS 91-735), Donald Mead 175
Department of Energy Space Overview (AAS 91-736) Abridged, Fenton Carey 181
DOE Nuclear Power and Propulsion for Space Missions (AAS 91-737) Abridged, Richard J. Burick 193
DOE Programs and Thrusts in Space-Based Remote Sensing (AAS 91-738) Abridged, John Vitko, Jr. 201
Renewable Energy Technologies for Space at DOE (AAS 91-739), Richard D. Widrig 205
Materials Manufacturing and Construction for Space at the Department of Energy (AAS 91-740) Summary, Jack L. Cook 211
Health and Life Sciences in Space: The DOE Perspective (AAS 91-741) Summary, Thomas E. Ward 215
SPACE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE NEXT DECADE Introduction 219
Space Business Opportunities 1990 - Luncheon Address, Mark J. Albrecht 221
Space Futures - A Correspondent’s View 227
Prospects for Military Space (AAS 90-431) , Richard H. Buenneke, Jr. 229
Satellite Remote Sensing: A Personal View (AAS 90-432) , Murray Felsher 235
Reality Versus Perceptions in Space Programs (AAS 90-433) , Walter Froehlich 239
U.S. New Business - Defense 243
Space Launch Roadmap: A Space Systems Division Perspective (AAS 90-434), Roger Colgrove 245
Advanced Satellite Command, Control and Communications Program Office (AAS 90-435) Abstract, Christopher Weakley 261
Advanced Upper Stages (AAS 90-436) Abstract, Brent Collins 262
The Assessment of Communication Satellite Alternatives (AAS 90-437) Abstract, John Bryson 263
The Requirements Picture: U.S. New Business - A USSPACECOM View (AAS 90-438) Abstract, Jim Lamb 264
New Business in Technology - Defense 265
Air Force Space Technology Center (AAS 90-439) Abstract, Paul C. Anderson 267
SEALAR (Sea Launch and Recovery): A Future Technology for the Navy in Space (AAS 90-440) Abstract, Peter G. Wilhelm 268
New Business in Defense Technology: Technology Decision Tool (AAS 90-441) Abstract, Charles Heimach 269
U.S. New Business - Civil 271
New Business in U.S. Civil Space Programs - Unmanned (AAS 90-442) , Al V. Diaz 273
Commercial Development of Space Activities (AAS 90-445) Summary, Lawrence F. Herbolsheimer 285
New Business in U.S. Civil Space Programs: Manned Spaceflight (AAS 90-443) Abstract, Ronald J. Harris 289
NOAA Satellite Program Status and Plans (AAS 90-444) Abstract, Stanley R. Schneider 290
U.S Government Acquisition Process 291
DOD Acquisition Process: Interactive Computer Program (AAS 90-446) Abstract, Bill Crabtree 293
The Framework of the SEB from Establishing to Debriefing (AAS 90-447) Abstract, Walter I. Evey 294
Air Force Cost Estimating Model: Interactive Software Model (AAS 90-448) Abstract, Tom Schaefer 295
Overseas New Business 297
New Overseas Space Business - European Space Agency (AAS 90-450) Summary, Ian Pryke 299
United Kingdom Space Related Cooperative Activities (AAS 90-452), John Channon 305
New Overseas Space Business - Japan (AAS 90-449) Abstract, Tateo Arimoto 309
International Military Communications Satellite Options (AAS 90-451) Abstract, Dennis Montera 310
The Case for Small Programs 311
The Case for Small Programs - Introduction (AAS 90-453) , Dennis J. Granato 313
Discovery Program Concept (AAS 90-455) Summary, Geoffrey Briggs 215
Potential for Small Satellite Use in NOAA’s Satellite Programs (AAS 90-456), Stanley R. Schneider 321
Small Payloads on Space Station (AAS 90-454) Abstract, Fritz Runge 341
The Case for Small Programs - Army (AAS 90-457) Abstract, Robert L. Norwood 342
The Case for Small Satellite Programs - Navy Efforts, Past, Present and Future (AAS 90-458) Abstract, Robert H. Meurer, Jr. 343
APPENDICES 345
Publications of the American Astronautical Society 346
Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series 347
Science and Technology Series 353
AAS History Series 358
INDEX 359
Numerical Index 361