Space Technology and Applications International Forum - 2000
Space Technology and Applications International Forum - 2000

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk

Publisher: American Institute of Physics

Published: 2000-01-27

Total Pages: 770

ISBN-13: 9781563969195

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The proceedings document the opportunities for space science onboard the international space station (ISS), currently under construction by an international consortium. These proceedings include the latest on the construction of and payload operations on the ISS; human physiology in space; fundamental physics; engineering research and technology development; thermal control technologies for future spacecraft; propulsion technology for interstellar precursor missions; breakthrough propulsion physics; next generation commercial/civil space transportation and reusable launch systems technology; spaceport development; potential manned and unmanned space missions; and advances in energy conversion technologies. STAIF-2000 is co-sponsored by NASA Headquarters and Field Centers, DOE, and The Boeing Company, in cooperation with major professional societies. Government aerospace industry and universities exhibit and present papers.

Space Technology and Applications International Forum - STAIF 2002
Space Technology and Applications International Forum - STAIF 2002

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk

Publisher: American Institute of Physics

Published: 2002-02-08

Total Pages: 1227

ISBN-13: 9780735400535

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The proceedings document the most recent publications in a number of key areas of space technology, space nuclear power and propulsion systems and technology, solar system exploration technology, and advanced an innovative propulsion concepts. The technical areas covered are the latest on the thermophysics in microgravity, space nuclear reactor power and propulsion systems for manned exploration of Mars and other distant planets in the solar system, static energy conversion technology on segmented thermoelectric, thermionic, alkali metals as well as thermal to electric conversion. Additional areas include radioisotope power systems, and the recent advances in the technology of Stirling and Brayton engines for space nuclear power and propulsion, and next generation commerical/civil space transportation systems technology.

Space Technology and Applications International Forum 2007
Space Technology and Applications International Forum 2007

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk

Publisher: AIP Conference Proceedings (Nu

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 1262

ISBN-13:

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The proceedings of STAIF-2007 feature a broad spectrum of topics on. These topics span the range from basic research to the most recent technology advances and hardware development and testing. The proceedings will be of particular interest to program managers, practicing engineers, academicians, graduate students, system designers, and researchers interested in the fields of space technology and space science.

Space Technology and Applications International Forum - STAIF 2002
Space Technology and Applications International Forum - STAIF 2002

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk

Publisher: American Institute of Physics

Published: 2002-01-31

Total Pages: 1227

ISBN-13: 9780735400528

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The proceedings document the most recent publications in a number of key areas of space technology, space nuclear power and propulsion systems and technology, solar system exploration technology, and advanced an innovative propulsion concepts. The technical areas covered are the latest on the thermophysics in microgravity, space nuclear reactor power and propulsion systems for manned exploration of Mars and other distant planets in the solar system, static energy conversion technology on segmented thermoelectric, thermionic, alkali metals as well as thermal to electric conversion. Additional areas include radioisotope power systems, and the recent advances in the technology of Stirling and Brayton engines for space nuclear power and propulsion, and next generation commerical/civil space transportation systems technology.