CONTENTS
(Volume 84, Science and Technology Series,
Space Safety and Rescue 1992)

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FOREWORD, Gloria W. Heath vii

SPACE SYSTEM SAFETY - 1992 1

25-Year Overview: Safety and Rescue Symposia—Have They Made a Difference? (IAA 92-374), Gloria W. Heath 3

On Modeling Human Reliability in Space Flights—Redundancy and Recovery Operations (IAA 92-375), M. Aarset, J. F. Wright 19

A Safety and Reliability Analysis for Space Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Systems (IAA 92-376), Pasquale M. Sforza, Martin L. Shooman, Dennis Pelaccio 29

A Real-Time Methodology for Launchers Debris Footprint (IAA 92-377), Pierre Labourdette, François Desclaux 51

Safety Optimization Through Risk Management (IAA 92-379), K. Wright, P. Peltonen 63

Making the Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission Safe (IAA 92-380), Bahr, S. V. DePalo 77

The Hermes Safety Strategy (IAA 92-381), R. Rosso 87

CREW ESCAPE AND RESCUE - 1992 95

Safety and Mission Capabilities of Manned Launch Vehicles (IAA 92-383), H. Utz, A. Hornik, H. Sax, K. Loetzerich 97

Further Analysis of EVA Self-Rescue Data (IAA 92-385), Adam R. Brody 113

Space Rescue System Definition (System Performance Analysis and Trades) (IAA 92-388), Sam Housten, Tim Elsner, Ken Redler, Hal Svendsen, Sheri Wenzel 123

A Lifeboat for Space Station: The Assured Crew Return Vehicle (ACRV) (IAA 92-389), C. E. Daniher, K. L. Cureton 141

International Spaceflight Crew Rescue Standards (IAA 92-390), L. G. Tedeman, K. Wright 157

SPACE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT - 1992 165

Space and Disaster Warning in Developing Countries (IAA 92-392), Carlos Rosado Rodriguez, U. R. Rao 167

The Role and Future of Space Technology in Disaster Reduction (IAA 92-393), Louis S. Walter 187

Operational Disaster Communications Via Satellite (IAA 92-396), Neil R. Helm, David Wright 205

Operational Use of Environmental Satellite Remote Sensing and Satellite Communications Technology for Global Food Security and Locust Control by FAO: The ARTEMIS and DIANA Systems (IAA 92-397), Jelle U. Hielkema 219

Space and Disaster Mitigation Video Conference (Summary), Neil R. Helm 231

REDUCING THE HUMAN AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL COSTS OF DISASTER-PRONE NATIONS - 1992 235

Progress in the IDNDR (IAA 92-456), Filippo Alessi 239

Applying Remote Sensing Technologies to Natural Disaster Risk Management-Implications for Developmental Investments (IAA 92-457), B. W. Luscombe, H. Hassan 245

Telecommunications and Remote Sensing Infrastructure Requirements for Disaster-Prone Countries (IAA 92-459), John C. Scott 255

Improving Regional Health Care in West Africa Using Current Space Systems and Technology (IAA 92-462), Mae C. Jemison, J. Segun Thomas 261

An Operational Program to Avert Losses Resulting From Desert Locust Infestations (IAA 92-464), D. G. Moore, G. G. Tappan, S. M. Howard 273

APPENDICES 285

Appendix A:
International Space Plans and Policies Symposium; Session E.3: Impact of Space Activities on Space and Earth (Session Program and Summary) 287

Appendix B:
IAF Communications Symposium; Session M.6: Disaster and Rescue Services (Session Program and Summary) 288

Appendix C:
Space Debris, Scientific Meeting B.8-M (Program) 290

Report on Scientific Meeting B.8-M (Summary by Walter Flury) 293

Position Paper on Orbital Space Debris 297

Appendix D:
European ‘International Space Year’ Conference 1992, Space in the Service of the Changing Earth, Session C4.3, Disaster Monitoring (Program) 320

Natural Disasters and Their Mitigation Using Space Technology (Paper C4.3-02), Adigun Ade Abiodun 321

Sustainable Remote Sensing: A Major Improvement for Realtime Resource Management and Disaster Early Warning in Developing Countries (Paper C4.3-07), J. B. Williams, J. Stephenson, G. D’Souza, J. R. Milford 335

Appendix E:
Publications of the American Astronautical Society 341

Science and Technology Series 342

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences 348

AAS History Series 354

INDEX 355

Numerical Index 357

Author Index 359