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Technical programme

SpaceOps-2021 — The 16th International Conference on Space Operations

1. Mission Design and Management (MDM)

(Subtopics) (1) Mission Design and Architectures (2) Mission Simulation and Modelling (3) Mission Design for Constellations (4) Mission Design for Robotic Missions (5) Multi-mission Approaches and Strategies (6) Revectoring Old Missions to New Tasks (7) Mission Design to limit Space Debris generation (8) Regulations and Laws Affecting Operations (9) International, Public, and Private Cooperation

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Young Lee
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Alice Bowman
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

1.1. MDM - 1 "Multi-mission Approaches and Strategies"

Session Chair

Maria Woerle
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

David Israel
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

1.2. MDM - 2 "Mission Design and Architectures"

Session Chair

Riccardo Di Corato
European Space Agency (ESA) — The Netherlands

Byoung-Sun LEE
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) — Korea, Republic of

1.3. MDM - 3 "Mission Simulation and Modeling"

Session Chair

Gareth Williams
Eumetsat — Germany

Jean-Francois Levesque
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) — Canada

1.4. MDM - 4 "International Cooperation & Mission Architecture"

Session Chair

Thierry Levoir
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Chiara Maria Cocchiara
Eumetsat — Germany

1.5. MDM - 5 "Mission Design for Constellations"

Session Chair

Falk Mrowka
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Sami Asmar
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

1.6. MDM - 6 "Mission Design and Architecture"

Session Chair

Young Lee
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Alice Bowman
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

2. Operations Concepts (OC)

(1) Operations Automation and Optimization (2) Operations Engineering (3) Operations Procedures Management (4) Operational Validation (5) Operations Concepts for Constellation & In Situ Ops (6) Operations Concepts for robotic missions (7) Payload Operations Concepts (8) Processes for Designing Operations

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Dave Welch
University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics — United States

Sabrina Eberle
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

2.1. OC - 1 "Operations Automation & Optimazation"

Session Chair

Elise Aitier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Roland Trautner
ESA — The Netherlands

2.2. OC - 2 "Mars Surface Operations"

Session Chair

Christoph Steiger
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Rebecca Sepan
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

2.3. OC - 3 "Operations Engineering"

Session Chair

Peter Collins
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Kimberly Ord
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

2.4. OC - 4 "Constellation Operations"

Session Chair

Guillermo Buenadicha
European Space Agency (ESA) — Spain

Dominique Montero
Eumetsat — Germany

2.5. OC - 5 "Constellation Operations"

Session Chair

Haleh Safavi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Edith Maurer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

2.6. OC - 6 "Operations Design"

Session Chair

Frank Perlik
Eumetsat — Germany

Andreas Rudolph
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

2.7. OC - 7 "Operational Validation"

Session Chair

Sebastian Loew
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Jose Maria de Juana Gamo
Eumetsat — Germany

2.8. OC - 8 "Payload Operations"

Session Chair

Riccardo Di Corato
European Space Agency (ESA) — The Netherlands

Armin Hauke
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

3. Flight Execution (FE)

(Subtopics) (1) Real-time flight control, lessons and plans (2) Operations Management (3) End of Life Operations (4) Fault Management and Recovery (5) Spacecraft Emergency and Contingency Operations (6) Evolving Mission Capabilities (7) Long-Range Planning and Mission Optimization (8) Operational organization & associated skills where from

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Hubert Fraysse
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Keyur Patel
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

3.1. FE - 1 "The Insight mission"

Session Chair

Keyur Patel
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Hubert Fraysse
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

3.2. FE - 2 "Flight operations, lessons and plans"

Session Chair

Katrin Wirth
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Guillermo Buenadicha
European Space Agency (ESA) — Spain

3.3. FE - 3 "The Hayabusa-2 asteroid mission"

Session Chair

Keyur Patel
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Hubert Fraysse
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

3.4. FE - 4 "Extending mission capability"

Session Chair

Rebecca Sepan
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

Said Haouchine
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

3.5. FE - 5 "Operations management"

Session Chair

Frank Perlik
Eumetsat — Germany

Pierre Pelipenko
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

3.6. FE - 6 "End of life operations"

Session Chair

Charles Scott
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Julien Rogissart
Eumetsat — Germany

3.7. FE - 7 "Fault Management and Recovery"

Session Chair

Jan-Christoph Scharringhausen
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

3.8. FE - 8 "Tools and analysis"

Session Chair

Joel Signorelli
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Mauro Pecchioli
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

4. Ground Systems Engineering (GSE)

(Subtopics) (1) Ground Segment Architectures and Design (2) Control Centre Architectures (3) Flight Control Systems and EGSE (4) Payload Monitor and Control (5) Service Oriented Architectures (6) Software Development and Maintenance, Devops (7) Systems Engineering and System Design for Operability (8) Ground Systems Testing and Validation

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Francois Jocteur Monrozier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Hamid Bin Salim
Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) — Malaysia

4.1. GSE - 1 “Ground Segment Architectures & Design”

Session Chair

Felix Flentge
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Marc Sanchez Net
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

4.2. GSE - 2 "Mission Operations Systems infrastructures and roadmaps"

Session Chair

Helene Pasquier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Jared Call
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

4.3. GSE - 3 "Ground Systems Engineering"

Session Chair

Marcin Gnat
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Mario Merri
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

4.4. GSE - 4 "Service Architecture"

Session Chair

Olivier Churlaud
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Marc Sanchez Net
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

4.5. GSE - 5 "Software Development and Maintenance, Devops"

Session Chair

Hamid Bin Salim
Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) — Malaysia

Torsten Esdar
Eumetsat — Germany

4.6. GSE - 6 "Payload Monitor and Control'

Session Chair

Peter Collins
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Helene Pasquier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

4.7. GSE - 7 "Small sat & cube sat Ground Systems"

Session Chair

Markus Hobsch
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Hamid Bin Salim
Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) — Malaysia

5. Data Management (DM)

(Subtopics) (1) Ground Data Systems Development, Validation and Maintenance (2) On-board/ground Interfaces (3) Archive Systems and Data Mining (4) Automation and health monitoring, flight and ground (5) Data Distribution (6) Information Architectures and Information Models (7) Payload and Science Data Handling

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Zeina Mounzer
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland — Germany

Suzanne Dodd
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —

5.1. DM - 1 "Data Visualisation Methods and Tools"

Session Chair

Zeina Mounzer
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland — Germany

Mario Merri
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

5.2. DM - 2 "Data Handling Techniques & Experiences"

Session Chair

Zeina Mounzer
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland — Germany

Rishi Verma
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

5.3. DM - 3 "Architectures and Infrastructures for Data Management"

Session Chair

Armin Hauke
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Helene Pasquier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

5.4. DM - 4 "Innovative Techniques for Data Management"

Session Chair

Les Deutsch
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Suzanne Dodd
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —

6. Planning and Scheduling (PS)

(Subtopics) (1) Mission Planning and Scheduling Systems (2) Asset Scheduling (3) Merging Plans from Different/many Agencies (4) Merging Plans from MOCs and SOCs (5) Planning for Planetary Relay and Surface Communications (6) Resource Management (7) Realtime Replanning Techniques (8) Science Observation Planning (9) Detailed Crew Planning versus “Job Jars”

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Martin Wickler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Vladimir Nazarov
Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI) — Russian Federation

6.1. PS - 1 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Martin Wickler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Marc Duhaze
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

6.2. PS - 2 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Vladimir Nazarov
Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI) — Russian Federation

Sven Prüfer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.3. PS - 3 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Martin Wickler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Matthias Dauth
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.4. PS - 4 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Martin Wickler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Matthias Dauth
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.5. PS - 5 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Martin Wickler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Matthias Dauth
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.6. PS - 6 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Vladimir Nazarov
Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI) — Russian Federation

Sven Prüfer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.7. PS - 7 "Planning and Scheduling"

Session Chair

Vladimir Nazarov
Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI) — Russian Federation

Sven Prüfer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

6.8. PS - 8 "Planning and Scheduling"

Oral Presentation

Session Chair

Vladimir Nazarov
Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI) — Russian Federation

Marc Duhaze
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

7. Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

(Subtopics) (1) Flight Dynamics and Navigation (2) Attitude Determination and Control (3) Challenges in Trajectory Design and Analysis (4) Interplanetary Missions (5) Formation/Constellation Management (6) Global Navigation Systems and Applications (7) GNC and Astrodynamics Software (8) Space Debris and Collision Avoidance algorithms (9) Techniques for Using Earth-Orbital Global Positioning System (GPS) at Lunar Distances (10) GPS Constellations for Other Planetary Bodies

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Shinichi Nakamura
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) — Japan

Fabio D'Amico
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) — Italy

7.1. GNC - 1 "Flight Dynamics and Navigation"

Session Chair

Laurence LORDA
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Cheryl Gramling
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —

7.2. GNC - 2 "Attitude Determination and Control"

Session Chair

Matthias Dauth
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Cheryl Gramling
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —

7.3. GNC - 3 "Challenges in Trajectory Design and Analysis"

Session Chair

Shinichi Nakamura
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) — Japan

Fabio D'Amico
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) — Italy

7.4. GNC - 4 "Interplanetary Missions, Formation Management"

Session Chair

Shinichi Nakamura
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) — Japan

Laurence LORDA
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

7.5. GNC - 5 "GNSS, Astrodynamics and applications, Space Debris"

Session Chair

Fabio D'Amico
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) — Italy

Pierre Pelipenko
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

8. Communications Architectures and Networks (CAN)

(Subtopics) (1) Communications, Ground and Space Networking (2) Network Operations and Management (3) Integrating Communications Networks (4) Ground Network and Antenna Concepts (5) Communications Architectures for Complex Constellations (6) Operational Impact of Spectrum Allocations (7) Layered versus Integrated Architectures (8) Backup Communications Approaches (9) Interplanetary Networking

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Andrew Dowen
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Klaus-Juergen Schulz
European Space Agency (ESA) —

Brian Giovannoni
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

8.1. CAN - 1 "Communications, Ground and Space NetworkingI"

Session Chair

Andrew Dowen
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Klaus-Juergen Schulz
European Space Agency (ESA) —

8.2. CAN - 2 "Network Operations and Management"

Session Chair

Les Deutsch
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Jean-Marc Soula
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

8.3. CAN - 3 "Ground Network and Antenna Concepts"

Session Chair

Rebecca Sepan
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory — United States

Osvaldo Peinado
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) —

8.4. CAN - 4 "Communications Architectures for Complex Constellations"

Session Chair

Kar-Ming Cheung
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

Haleh Safavi
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

8.5. CAN - 5 "Integrating Communications Networks Architectures"

Session Chair

Hamid Bin Salim
Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) — Malaysia

Felix Flentge
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

8.6. CAN - 6 "Interplanetary Networking"

Session Chair

Osvaldo Peinado
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) —

Mark Johnston
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory — United States

8.7. CAN - 7 "Backup Communications Approaches"

Session Chair

Guillermo Lorenzo Ten
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Elsa Montagnon
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

9. Human Spaceflights and Operations (HSO)

(Subtopics) (1) Mission Architectures for Human Spaceflight (2) Operations with Space Tourists On-board (3) Flight Crew Operations Techniques and Training (4) Human Operations with Long Lightspeed Delays (5) Long Duration Human Missions – New Concepts (6) Crew-driven Requirements (videoconference, comm bandwidth, etc.) (7) Medical Operations in Human Missions (not an emphasis on medical techniques) (8) Reliability (RMA) Standards and Methods, Unique for Human Spaceflight (9) Human/Robotic Integration and Cooperation (10) Habitat Operations, Orbital and Planetary Surface (11) Space Environment Factors for Human Lunar/Mars Mission Design (12) Utilisation of the International Space Station (ISS)

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Thomas Mueller
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Cesare Capararo
ALTEC S.p.A. — Italy

Brian Giovannoni
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory —

9.1. HSO - 1 "Utilisation of the International Space Station (ISS)"

Session Chair

Samantha Harris
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Austin Gosling
GMV — Germany

9.2. HSO - 2 "Automation in Human Spaceflight Operations"

Session Chair

Cesare Capararo
ALTEC S.p.A. — Italy

Thomas Mueller
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

9.3. HSO - 3 "Human Spaceflights Operations Tecniques"

Session Chair

Laurent JOLIVET
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Austin Gosling
GMV — Germany

9.4. HSO - 4 "Human Exploration I"

Session Chair

Cesare Capararo
ALTEC S.p.A. — Italy

Mark Lupisella
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) —

10. Cross Support, Interoperability, and Standards (CSIS)

(Subtopics) (1) Communications Standards (Link Layer, Network Layer, Application Layer etc.) (2) Communications Standards (3) Modelling standards (4) Interoperability and Cross Support Standards (5) Telerobotics Standards (6) Other Relevant Standards (7) Applying Standards to Space Missions (8) Cross Support Catalogs, Development and Utilization (9) Interoperability Successes and Failures

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Gian Paolo Calzolari
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Christophe Belzile
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) — Canada

10.1. CSIS - 1 "Standardized Ground Segment Services for Spacecraft Operations"

Session Chair

Christophe Belzile
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) — Canada

Peter Collins
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

10.2. CSIS - 2 "Interoperable Standards Supporting Multiple Missions"

Session Chair

Gian Paolo Calzolari
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Marcin Gnat
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

11. Human Factors, Training and Knowledge Transfer (HFT)

(Subtopics) (1) Knowledge Management (2) Knowledge Transfer (3) Lessons Learned Assessment & Management (4) Training Methodologies (5) Simulation Methods & Tools (6) Human Factor & Behaviour in Operations (7) Simulation and Training Operations, Techniques (8) Educational and Inspirational applications of Space Operations (9) Government, Agencies and corporate outreach programs: extra

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Sean Burns
Eumetsat — Germany

Michael Schmidhuber
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

11.1. HFT - 1 "Training for Future Missions"

Session Chair

Sean Burns
Eumetsat — Germany

Gladys Magagula
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

11.2. HFT - 2 "Building New Knowledge "

Session Chair

Michael Schmidhuber
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Laurent JOLIVET
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

11.3. HFT - 3 "Collaboration and Managing Knowledge"

Session Chair

Elsa Montagnon
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Said Haouchine
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

12. Space Transportation Operations (STO)

(Subtopics) (1) Space Transportation Vehicles include Balloons, Airplanes, Sounding Rockets, Launchers, Space-tugs (2) Operations Concepts for Space Transportation Vehicles and associated Ground Facilities (3) Launch Vehicles and associated Facilities Operations (4) Pre-Launch Integration and Test (5) Space Transportation Vehicles Availability, Reliability, and Risk Management (6) Space Transportation Vehicles Integrated Health Monitoring (7) Space Transportation Vehicles Engines Test Stand Operations (8) Ground Processing for Space Transportation Vehicles (9) Space Transportation Monitoring Strategies: Sensors, Cameras, etc. (10) New Space Transportation Vehicles (11) Launch Range and Launch Pad Infrastructure (12) Launch Site Selection Strategies and Logistics (13) Responsive (Fast) Launch Processes

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Julio A. Monreal
European Space Agency (ESA) — France

Craig Cruzen
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

12.1. STO - 1 "Launch & Space Vehicles"

Session Chair

Alexander Schmidt
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Alain Conde Reis
European Space Agency (ESA) — France

12.1. STO - 1 "Launchers & Space Vehicles"

Session Chair

Arnaud Carlier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) —

Alain Conde Reis
European Space Agency (ESA) — France

12.2. STO - 2 "Balloons and Sounding Rockets"

13. Artificial Intelligence for Space Operations (AI)

(Subtopics) (1) Approaches to introduce AI in operations (2) AI operational processes (3) Methods and algorithms (Machine Learning, Neural networks, reinforcement techniques, etc.) (4) AI integration & interfaces in operational ground segments (5) AI in planning and scheduling (on-board and on ground) (6) AI in payloads mission data processing (7) AI on-board space systems autonomy

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Gerard Galet
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Saeed Al Mansoori
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) — United Arab Emirates

13.1. AI - 1 "Approaches to introduce AI in operations"

Session Chair

Edith Maurer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

Gerard Galet
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

13.2. AI - 2 "Methods and algorithms"

Session Chair

Gerard Galet
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Clemens Schefels
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR) — Germany

13.3. AI - 3 "AI in planning and scheduling"

Session Chair

Francois Jocteur Monrozier
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Guillermo Buenadicha
European Space Agency (ESA) — Spain

14. Cyber Security for Space Operations (CYB)

(Subtopics) (1) IT security policies and rules (2) Active security monitoring and control (3) Accreditation, certification of facilities and staff (4) Implementation of security updates in dynamic environment (5) Link security (6) Security and Secure Interoperability

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Kevin Marston
Eumetsat — Germany

Thierry Levoir
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

14.1. CYB - 1 "Cyber Security for Space Operations"

Session Chair

Thierry Levoir
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) — France

Kevin Marston
Eumetsat — Germany

15. Safety and Sustainability of Space Operations (SSU)

(Subtopics) (1) Management of large constellations and operational impacts (2) Management of space debris and operational impacts (3) Management of space weather and operational impacts (4) Management of spectrum utilization (Frequency/Wavelength allocation for radio an optical links)

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Alexi Glover
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

Andrew Monham
Eumetsat — Germany

15.1. SSU - 1 "Operational management of space traffic and debris mitigation"

Session Chair

Andrew Monham
Eumetsat — Germany

Alexi Glover
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

15.2. SSU - 2 "Space Weather effects on spacecraft operations; challenges and opportunities"

Session Chair

Andrew Monham
Eumetsat — Germany

Alexi Glover
European Space Agency (ESA) — Germany

16. Beyond Borders in Human Endeavour (BBO)

(Subtopics) (1) Space operations challenges in the New Space World (2) Private and public collaborations (3) Multinational missions (4) Influence of national policies on international cooperation (5) Education industry collaborations (6) New ideas for conducting operations on academia side (7) Mission operations support from academia to others (8) Space Education Initiatives

TPC Chair: Eugene Avenant
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Topic Chair

Gladys Magagula
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

Harry Shaw
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

16.1. BBO - 1 "Beyond Borders in Human Endeavour"

Session Chair

Harry Shaw
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Gladys Magagula
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

16.2. BBO - 2 "Beyond Borders in Human Endeavour"

Session Chair

Harry Shaw
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Gladys Magagula
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa

16.3. BBO - 3 "Beyond Borders in Human Endeavour"

Session Chair

Harry Shaw
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — United States

Gladys Magagula
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) — South Africa