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    Title

    Launch Services, Missions, Operations, and Facilities

    type

    oral

    Description

    Review of the current and planned launch services and support, including economics of space transportation systems, financing, cost, insurance, licensing. Advancements in ground infrastructure, ground operations, production methods, mission planning and mission control for both expendable and reusable launch services.

    Date

    2025-09-30

    Time

    15:00

    Room

    Room C4.1

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Mrs. Tina Buechner da Costa, European Space Agency (ESA), France;

    • Co-Chair: Mr. Iwao Igarashi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Japan;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Christian Corba, EUMETSAT, Germany;

    • Rapporteur: Dr. Jeremy Pinier, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Langley Research Center, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    15:00

    Global Launch Service Industry Landscape and Opportunities: A Network Analysis Approach

    15

    Mr. Jung Ho Park

    Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

    Korea, Republic of

    2

    15:15

    Mobile Mission Operations: A New Australian Facility Supporting Access to Space in Remote and Regional Locations

    15

    Mr. Craig James

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

    Australia

    3

    15:30

    The Space Enterprise in the Southern Hemisphere: Balancing Technology, Regulation, and Idiosyncrasy

    15

    Dr. Mariana Garcia

    Centro de Investigacion y Difusion Aeronautico Espacial (CIDA-E)

    Uruguay

    4

    15:45

    Ground facilities and operations for H3 launch vehicle at Tanegashima space center

    7.5

    Mr. Hideto Kawashima

    JAXA

    Japan

    5

    15:52

    Development and Results of the Movable Launcher 5 (ML5) for the H3 Rocket

    7.5

    Mr. Wataru Sarae

    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

    Japan

    6

    15:59

    Enabling Launch Manifest Agility

    15

    Mr. Akhil Gujral

    The Aerospace Corporation

    United States

    7

    16:14

    Research and Engineering Experimental Application of Liquid Oxygen/Liquid Methane Parallel Full Subcooling Fuelling Process

    15

    Mrs. Hui Wang

    LandSpace Technology Corporation Ltd.

    China

    8

    16:29

    TwinPad: Real-time validation of designs and control systems for launch pads and rocket engine test facilities

    15

    Mr. Raphael Methot

    France

    9

    16:44

    A Hybrid DSS for Launch Pad Maintenance Optimization Using Z-AHP and Z-TOPSIS

    7.5

    Mr. Alish Nazarov

    Azercosmos, Space Agency of Republic of Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan

    10

    16:51

    Optimizing Mobile Launch Platform Maintenance via a DSS Integrating Z-DEMATEL and Z-VIKOR

    7.5

    Mr. Alish Nazarov

    Azercosmos, Space Agency of Republic of Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan

    11

    16:58

    Strategic and Technical Considerations for Developing a Competitive Spaceport in South America

    15

    Dr. Élcio Jeronimo de Oliveira

    Associazione Italiana di Aeronautica e Astronautica (AIDAA)

    Brazil

    12

    17:13

    Spaceport Development in the North African Desert Region: A Preliminary Analysis for Small-Lift Launch Vehicles

    15

    Mr. Ahmed E. S. NOSSEIR

    University of Trento, Department of Physics, National PhD in Space Science and Technology

    Italy

    13*

    17:28

    LauncherScanner: An innovative approach to matchmaking payloads and launch systems

    15

    Mr. David Perillo

    Politecnico di Milano

    Italy

    14*

    17:28

    Optimizing and Enhancing Commercial Constellations: Cost-Effective Deployment, Configuration, and Lifecycle Management with Responsive Launch Technologies

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Marcelo Boldt

    Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)

    Germany

    15*

    17:28

    an integrated network for commercial spaceports: enhancing global space access and collaboration

    15

    Ms. WANJIKU KANJUMBA

    University of Florida

    United States

    16*

    17:28

    Feasibility of Al Dhafra and Liwa as Strategic Launch Sites: A Framework for UAE’s Space Transportation and Orbital Access

    15

    Mr. Syed Suhail Valappilakath

    G D Goenka University

    India

    17*

    17:28

    SOLARIS: Sidereus’ New Test Facility for Integrated System Testing of Italy’s First Private Launcher, EOS

    15

    Mr. Alessandro Domenico Corcione

    Sidereus Space Dynamics

    Italy

    18*

    17:28

    Titan: Development of a research and test center

    15

    Mr. Antoine ARVEILLER

    Latitude

    France

    19*

    17:28

    Improvement of Payload Handling Facilities at Tanegashima Space Center

    15

    Mr. Kazuya Kakimoto

    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

    Japan