(Volume 88, Science and Technology Series, Space Safety and Rescue 1994) |
FOREWORD vii
SPACE SYSTEM SAFETY AND CREW RESCUE 1
Evaluation of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety - Requirements for Manned Space Vehicles with Extended on-Orbit Stay Time (IAA 94-673), S. Carlier, M. Coindoz, L. Deneuville, L. Garbellini and A. Altavilla 3
Landing of a Manned Reentry Capsule: The Ground Population Safety Aspects (IAA 94-674), J. Magné and G. Pianca 19
Quantifying the Risk of Aircraft Crashes Near an Airport (IAA 94-675), E. J. Smith 35
Fail-Safe Ascent of Space Transport Systems (IAA 94-676), A. S. Filatyev 49
SPACE DEBRIS AND SATELLITE CONSTELLATIONS 57
Debris Cloud Evolution: Mathematical Modeling and Application to Satellite Constellation Design (IAA 94-677), Emilio Frazzoli, Giovanni B. Palmerini and Filippo Graziani 59
Iridium Debris Mitigation Practices: An Update (IAA 94-679), Robert E. Penny, Jr. and P. A. Swan 73
Teledesic Global Wireless Broadband Network System Architecture, Technologies and Design Features (IAA 94-702), Robert W. Haight, J. R. Stuart and R. E. Coffey 77
RISK MANAGEMENT 91
Developing a Risk Management Program for Commercial Space Transportation (IAA 94-681), Derek E. Lang 93
The Role of Coverage Testing, Statistical User Testing, Verification and Validation in Obtaining High Reliability and Safety (IAA 94-682), T. Skramstad 103
Approach to Assure Payload Safety for Spacelab and MIR (IAA 94-683), Willi A. Ziesmann 113
Communicating the Results from a Risk Management Process - A Decision Theoretic Approach (IAA 94-684), Magne V. Aarset 121
An Executable System Engineering Process Model Template Used to Reduce Development Risks (IAA 94-685), T. Skramstad and N. Tronstad 135
Risk Management in the North Sea Offshore Industry: History, Status and Challenges (IAA 94-686), E. J. Smith 147
SPACE DEBRIS: MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING 159
Application of Movable Receiving Stations to a Space-Debris Monitoring Radar (IAA 94-687), Tadashi Takano and Masanobu Yajima 161
Measurements and Modeling of the Space Debris Environment (IAA 94-688), W. Flury, H. Klinkrad, G. Janin, R. Jehn, G. Drolshagen and R. Czichy 169
Density and Mass Distributions of Orbital Debris (IAA 94-689), P. D. Anz-Meador and A. E. Potter 181
Application Features of the MASTER Debris Model Developed for ESA (IAA 94-690), Holger Sdunnus, Heiner Klinkrad, Dietrich Rex and Jörg J. Bendisch 197
The Contribution of Debris Wakes From Resident Space Objects to the Orbital Debris Environment (IAA 94-692), T. D. Maclay and D. S. McKnight 215
CNES Space Debris Activities Relative to Modelization and Trajectography (IAA 94-694), F. Alby 229
Minimum-Resource Sensor System to Characterize Near-Earth Space Debris (IAA 94-UN-Num), Stephen H. Knowles 243
SPACE DEBRIS: ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS 251
Space Debris: An Engineering Solution With an Autonomous Space Robot (IAA 94-695), Kumar Ramohalli and Jennifer Jackson 253
The Recent Fragmentations of LEO Upper Stages (IAA 94-696), G. Chernyavskiy, N. Morozov, N. L. Johnson, D. S. McKnight and T. D. Maclay 267
Measures to Reduce Contamination of Space by the Zenit LV (IAA 94-697), S. Konyukhov and M. Volshin 281
Orbital Debris Minimization Design and Operations Strategies (IAA 94-698), Joseph P. Loftus, Jr. 285
APPENDICES 293
Publications of the American Astronautical Society 295
Advances in the Astronautical Sciences 296
Science and Technology Series 302
AAS History Series 308
INDEX
Numerical Index 311
Author Index 313