The Spacecraft Charging Technology Conference agenda is subject to change. Organizers will make every effort to update the agenda on the SCTC website if changes occur. Please check back periodically to ensure you have the latest version of the agenda.
Last updated:
January 18, 2011
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| 0800 – 1700 |
Registration open |
| 0800 – 0900 |
Continental Breakfast |
| 0900 – 1200 |
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| 1200 – 1330 |
LUNCH |
| 1330 – 1700 |
Session 1
Standards, Reviews, SSA, and Anomalies Session, Session Co-chairs: Henry Garrett (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) and Alain Hilgers (European Space Agency) |
| 1330 - 1355 |
Spacecraft Charging: Then and Now, Joe Allen (Retired from NOAA-NGDC, WDC-A for STP, and SCOSTEP) |
| 1355 - 1420 |
Space Weather Conditions at the Time of the Galaxy 15 Spacecraft Anomaly, William Denig (NOAA National Geophysical Data Center) |
| 1420 - 1445 |
ESA Space Situational Awareness Services Related to Spacecraft Charging, Alain Hilgers (European Space Agency) |
| 1445 – 1520 |
BREAK |
| 1520 - 1545 |
New Frontiers in Spacecraft Charging, Dale Ferguson (AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate, Kirtland AFB) |
| 1545 - 1610 |
The Jovian Charging Environment and its Effects - A Review, Henry Garrett (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) |
| 1610 - 1635 |
14 Years of Spacecraft Charge Monitor Development, Luke Goembel (Goembel Instruments) |
| 1635 - 1700 |
Sustained Arcing Current and Voltage Thresholds, Michael Bodeau (Northrop Grumman) |
| 1730 – 1900 |
DINNER (Alvaredo FGH) |
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0800 – 1700 |
Registration open |
0800 – 0900 |
Continental Breakfast |
0900 - 1200 |
Space Flight Results Session, Session Co-chairs: Joseph Fennell (The Aerospace Corporation) and Joseph Minow (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center) |
0900 - 0925 |
Preliminary Results from an Automated Charging Event Identification Program for LEO Spacecraft, Rebecca Bishop (The Aerospace Corporation) |
0925 - 0950 |
Charged Deposition Behind Known Shielding in a Highly Inclined Orbit, Joseph Fennell (The Aereospace Corporation) |
0950 - 1015 |
New Plasma Observations in Highly Elliptical Orbits, Timothy Guild (The Aerospace Corporation) |
1015 - 1045 |
BREAK |
1045 - 1110 |
The Timescale of Surface Charging Events, Dr. Joseph Mazur (The Aerospace Corporation) |
1110 - 1135 |
Summary of 2006 to 2010 FPMU Measurements of International Space Station Frame Potential Variations, Joseph Minow (NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center) |
1135 - 1200 |
Measurements of Internal Charging Currents in Medium Earth Orbit: 2006-10, Keith Ryden (QinetiQ) |
1200 – 1330 |
LUNCH |
1330 – 1700 |
Session 3
Materials Characterization Session, Session Chair: Dr. Virginie Inguimbert (ONERA/DESP) |
1330 - 1355 |
ESD Risk on Solar Panels at Eclipse Exit on Geostationary Orbit, Denis Payan (CNES) |
1355 - 1420 |
Charge Dissipation in Germanium-coated Kapton Films at Cryogenic Temperatures, Dr. Mihail P. Petkov (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology) |
1420 - 1445 |
Temperature Effects on Surface Potential of Electron Irradiated Polyimide Film, Dr. Rikio Watanabe (Tokyo City University) |
1445 – 1520 |
BREAK |
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Session 4
Modeling and Simulation 1, Session Chair: Dr. David Cooke (AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate) |
1520 - 1545 |
Wake Formation by Ion Scattering on Positively Charged Spacecraft, Alexander Sjoren (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University) |
1545 - 1610 |
Reduction of Trapped Energetic Particle Fluxes in Natural and Artificial Radiation Belts using Electrostatic Structures, Robert Hoyt (Tethers Unlimited, Inc.) |
1610 - 1635 |
Sheath Interference Effects in the Bare-tether Array of an Electric Solar Sail, Juan Sanmartin (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) |
| 1635 - 1700 |
Speaker TBA |
1700 - 1900 |
Poster Session 1 |
1900 |
Adjourn for the Day |
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0800 – 1700 |
Registration open |
0800 – 0900 |
Continental Breakfast |
0900 - 1200 |
N. Johns Stevens Memorial Session on Laboratory Studies, Session Co-chairs: Philip Leung (The Boeing Company) and Boris Vayner (Ohio Aerospace Institute) |
0900 - 0925 |
Introduction to ISO-11221, Space Systems – Space Solar Panels – Spacecraft Charging Induced Electrostatic Discharge Test Methods, Mengu Cho (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
0925 - 0950 |
Distant Arcs on Solar Array Coupons: Is the ESD in the Gap the Most Critical Situation?, Dr. Virginie Inguimbert (ONERA/DESP) |
0950 - 1015 |
Arcing on Space Solar Arrays, Philip Leung (The Boeing Company) |
1015 - 1045 |
Memorial Service for N. John Stevens followed by a short break |
1045 - 1110 |
Propagation Area and Speed of Flashover Discharge on Large Solar Array Panels in a Simulated Space Plasma Environment, Teppei Okumura (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
1110 - 1135 |
Inception and Prevention of Sustained Discharges on Solar Arrays, Boris Vayner (Ohio Aerospace Institute) |
1135 - 1200 |
Electrostatic Discharge Test of Multi-Junction Solar Array Coupons after Combined Space Environmental Exposures, Kenneth Wright (University of Alabama-Huntsville) |
1200 – 1330 |
LUNCH |
1330 – 1700 |
Modeling and Simulation 2 Session, Session Co-chairs: Dr. Myron Mandell (Science Applications International Corporation) and David Rodgers (ESA/ESTEC, NL) |
1330 - 1355 |
Spacecraft Charging Analysis of Large GEO Satellites Using MUSCAT, Mengu Cho (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
1355 - 1420 |
Surface Charging Analysis of the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) and Magnetospheric MultiScale (MMS) Spacecraft, Dr. Victoria Davis (Science Applications International Corporation) |
1420 - 1445 |
Nascap-2k Spacecraft Charging Code Overview, Dr. Myron Mandell (Science Applications International Corporation) |
1445 – 1520 |
BREAK |
1520 - 1545 |
Numerical Analysis on Solar Sail Charging in Interplanetary Environment, Takanobu Muranaka (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)) |
1545 - 1610 |
SPIS Simulations in Optimisation of FEEP Design and Contamination Analysis, David Rodgers (ESA/ESTEC, NL) |
1610 - 1635 |
SPIS Multi Time Scale and Multi Physics Capabilities: Development and Application to GEO Charging and Flashover Modeling, Jean-Francois Roussel (ONERA) |
1635 - 1700 |
Comparison of Numerical and Experimental Investigations on the ESD Onset in the Inverted Potential Gradient Situation in GEO, Pierre Sarrailh (ONERA/DESP) |
1700 |
Adjourn for the Day |
| 1720 |
Busses arrive to transport attendees to New Mexico State Fair. If you have a ticket for the Fair, please meet in the lobby no later than 1730. |
| 2130 |
Approximate time busses will return to the hotel. |
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0800 – 1700 |
Registration open |
0800 – 0900 |
Continental Breakfast |
0900 - 1200 |
Charging and Arcing Mitigation Session, Co-chairs: Mr. Bernard Boulanger (Thales Alenia Space) and Sven Bilen (The Pennsylvania State University) |
0900 - 0925 |
Arc Suppression Coatings for Spacecraft Cabling and Electrodynamic Tether Applications, Sven Bilen (The Pennsylvania State University) |
0925 - 0950 |
Solar Array Electrical Architecture Trade-off with GAAS Cell Protection Against Flashover Current, Mr. Bernard Boulanger (Thales Alenia Space) |
0950 - 1015 |
Environment Exposure Tests of Electron Emitting Film for Spacecraft Charging Mitigation (ELF's CHARM), Arifur Khan (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan) |
1015 - 1045 |
BREAK |
1045 - 1110 |
Simulation of Self-Neutralization Techniques for Charged Particle Thrusters on Nanospacecraft, David Liaw (University of Michigan) |
1110 - 1135 |
Highly Efficient Field Emission Cathodes using Carbon Nanotubes, Yasushi Ohkawa (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)) |
1135 - 1200 |
Characteristics and Signatures of Electrostatic Discharges (ESD) with Applications to Locating ESD, Carl Reed (The Aerospace Corporation) |
1200 – 1330 |
LUNCH |
1330 – 1700 |
Aging, Radiation and Temperature Effects on Charging and Arcing Session, Session Co-chairs: J.R. Dennison (Utah State University) and Teppei Okumura (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
1330 - 1355 |
Effects on Spacecraft Charging of Modification of Materials by Space Environment Interactions, JR Dennison (Utah State University) |
1355 - 1420 |
Effect of Aging on Discharge Tolerance of Grouted Solar Array Panels Confirmed by Simulated Space Engineering, Taishi Endo (Kyushu Institute of Technology / Laboratory of Spacecraft Environment Interaction Engineering) |
1420 - 1445 |
Electrostatic Discharge Tests of Solar Array Coupons with Different String-to-String Gaps without RTV Adhesive Grout, Prof. Kazuhiro Toyoda (Kyushu Institute of Technology) |
1445 – 1520 |
BREAK |
1520 - 1545 |
Characteristic of Internal Charge Distribution in PI Irradiated by Proton, Hiroaki Miyake (Tokyo City University) |
1545 - 1610 |
A Review of Mechanisms and Models Accounting for Surface Charge Decay, Philippe Molinié (Supelec) |
1610 - 1635 |
Temperature Dependence on Electrostatic Discharge in a Simulated Space Plasma Environment, Teppei Okumura (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
1635 - 1700 |
Electric Ageing Process of Space Used Materials Under High Radiation Dose in Geostationary Orbit, Dr. Jean-Charles Matéo-Vélez (ONERA, Toulouse) |
1700 - 1900 |
Poster Session 2 |
1900 |
Adjourn for the Day |
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0800 – 1700 |
Registration open |
0800 – 0900 |
Continental Breakfast |
0900 - 1200 |
Modeling and Simulation 3 Session, Session Co-chairs: Ira Katz (JPL/Caltech) and Dr. Leonard Kramer (The Boeing Company) |
0900 - 0925 |
Extending the NUMIT Simulation for Modeling Deep-dielectric Charging in the Space Environment, Brian Beecken (Physics Department, Bethel University) |
0925 - 0950 |
A 3-D Model of Circuit Board Internal Electrostatic Charging, Ira Katz (JPL/Caltech) |
0950 - 1015 |
Integration Assessment of Visiting Vehicle Induced Electrical Charging of the International Space Station Structure, Dr. Leonard Kramer (The Boeing Company) |
1015 - 1045 |
BREAK |
1045 - 1110 |
A 3-D Model of the Internal Charging of Spacecraft Dielectric Materials, Colby Lemon (The Aerospace Corporation) |
1110 - 1135 |
PTetra: A Spacecraft Charging and Plasma Interaction Model, Richard Marchand, (University of Alberta) |
1135 - 1200 |
Quantifying Surface and Internal Charging Parameters through Flying Virtual Satellites in the RAM-SCB Inner Magnetosphere Model, Sorin Zaharia (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| 1200 - 1215 |
A preview of the 12th SCTC by Dr. Mengu Cho, Kyushu Institute of Technology |
1215 |
Adjourn the 11th Spacecraft Charging Technology Conference |
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