Day 1: Saturday, June 21 |
8:30 -9:00
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Introduction: Extreme environments in solar system exploration |
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Low temperature environments: |
9:00-9:30 |
“An overview of the past missions operating in low temperature environments (architectures, issues, failures) and currently considered architectures (eg. Titan, Mars)”, Andrew Ball, Open University, UK |
9:30-10:00
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“Low temperature mobility”, TBD |
10:00-10:30 |
“Low temperature mechanisms (motors, actuators for samples acquisition, robotic arms etc)”, TBD |
10:30-11:00
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“Sensors and instruments for operation at low temperatures”,
Craig Peterson, JPL |
11:00-11:30 |
“Low temperature electronics”, John Cressler, Georgia Tech |
11:30-12:00
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“Low temperature energy storage”, Rao Surampudi, JPL |
12:00-1:00 |
LUNCH |
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High temperature and high pressure environments |
1:00-1:30 |
“An overview of the past Venus missions (architectures, issues, failures) and currently considered architectures for future missions”. (Tibor Balint, JPL) |
1:30-2:15
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“Pressure vessel and thermal control technologies (pressure vessel design, critical requirements, passive and active thermal control)”, Michael Pauken, JPL |
2:15-3:00 |
"High temperature sensors and electronics", Gary Hunter, NASA Glen |
3:00-3:30
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“High temperature energy storage”, R. Surampudi, JPL |
3:30-3:45 |
BREAK |
3:45-4:15
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“High temperature mechanisms (motors, actuators for sample acquisition system, robotic arm”, Jerry Li, Honeybee |
4:15-4:45 |
"Mobility and power in high-temperature environments", Geoff Landis, NASA GRC |
4:45-5:15
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“Thermal Protection Systems (TPS)”, Mike Wright, NASA Ames |
5:15-5:45 |
“Space qualification process for extreme environments electronics and packaging”, Yuan Chen, JPL |
Day 2: Sunday, June 22 |
8:00-11:00 |
Class exercises (case studies, both low and high temperatures) |
11:00-1:00
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Discussion: Case studies results |
