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    Title

    History of French Contribution to Astronautics

    type

    oral

    Description

    Origin (technical & political, science and social aspects) of the national French space activities & programs. This will include the entire spectrum of space history, at least 25 years old. A focus on the last 40 years is preferred.

    Date

    2022-09-22

    Time

    10:15

    Room

    733/734

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Dr. Otfrid G. Liepack, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States;

    • Co-Chair: Mr. Louis Laidet, International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), France;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Tal Inbar, [unlisted], Israel;

    • Rapporteur: Ms. Kerrie Dougherty, Australia;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    10:15

    from veronique to ariane 5, the significant contributions of french space

    12

    confirmed

    Ms. Marion Pigassou

    International Space University (ISU)

    France

    2

    10:27

    Hammaguir and France’s first steps in space

    12

    confirmed

    Dr. Philippe Varnoteaux

    Institut Français d'Histoire de l'Espace

    France

    3

    10:39

    SEREB VE 121 Emeraude, a Diamant space launcher precursor

    12

    confirmed

    Mr. Philippe Jung

    Airbus SAS

    France

    4

    10:51

    Onera at the beginning of space exploration (1950-1963)

    12

    confirmed

    Dr. Philippe Varnoteaux

    Institut Français d'Histoire de l'Espace

    France

    5

    11:03

    Jacques Blamont (1926-2020): a “founding father” of the french space sector

    12

    confirmed

    Dr. Philippe Varnoteaux

    Institut Français d'Histoire de l'Espace

    France

    6

    11:15

    Arabsat, history's second international telecom satellite organization

    12

    confirmed

    Mr. Philippe Jung

    Airbus SAS

    France

    7

    11:27

    Dassault Aviation, designer of space planes

    12

    confirmed

    Mr. Philippe Coué

    Dassault Aviation

    France

    8

    11:39

    Original works on astronautics published in French prior to Sputnik

    12

    withdrawn

    Mr. Michael Ciancone

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Johnson Space Center

    United States

    9

    11:51

    Going South: Lessons Learned from the Largest Project Engineering Failure in Modern History

    12

    confirmed

    Mr. John Scott

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

    United States