Monday, May 9, 2016
| Start Time |
End Time
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Title |
Who |
Affiliation |
8:50
|
9:00
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Welcome and Opening Remarks |
Shaul Hanany
|
University of Minnesota
|
9:00
|
9:30
|
Preparing Balloons for the Next Decadal
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Dave Pierce, Vernon Jones
|
NADA HQ
|
9:30
|
9:55
|
Recent progress of Scientific Balloon Activities in Japan
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Hideyuki Fuke
|
ISAS/Japan |
| 9:55
|
10:20
|
CSA's Stratos program: Review of a new balloon base through
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Steeve Montminy |
CSA/Canada |
10:20
|
10:50
|
Break
|
|
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10:50
|
11:15
|
NASA Superpressure Balloon Program
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Debbie Fairbrother
|
NASA/BPO
|
11:15
|
11:40
|
CENS super pressure balloon system, upgrade for Strateole-2
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Philippe Coquerez |
CNES/France |
11:40
|
12:05
|
Generic Architecture for Multi-mission Pointing Gondolas
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Isabelle Zenone, Nicolas Bray |
CNES/France |
12:05
|
12:30
|
The NASA Wallops Arc-Second Pointer (WASP) Support System
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
David Stuchlik, Jim Lanzi |
NASA/BPO |
| 12:30 |
1:45 |
Lunch Break |
|
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| 1:45 |
2:05 |
Guidelines and Suggestions for Balloon Gondola Design
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Hugo Franco |
CSBF |
| 2:05 |
2:25 |
The X-Calibur Telescope Truss and Gondola
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Fabian Kislat |
Washington University,
St. Louis |
| 2:25 |
2:45 |
Optical Design of a Balloon-borne Interferometer 'BETTII'
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Arnab Dhabal |
University of Maryland |
| 2:45 |
3:05 |
Status of Optical Telescope Assembly for the Gondola for High-Altitude Planetary Science (GHAPS-OTA)
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Bill Jones |
NASA/Marshal |
| 3:05 |
3:35 |
Break |
|
|
| 3:35 |
3:55 |
The Large Balloon Reflector (LBR): A 10 Meter Suborbital THz Telescope
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Christopher Walker |
University of Arizona |
| 3:55 |
4:10 |
Deployment of the ExaVolt Antenna (EVA) Balloon System Link to: Abstract;Presentation
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Frank Baginski |
George Washington University |
| 4:10 |
4:25 |
The ExaVolt Antenna Mission Concept and Technology Developments
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Andrew Romero-Wolf
|
NASA/JPL |
| 4:25 |
4:45
|
Recent Technology Advances in Soft Landing for Balloon Payloads
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Allen Lowry |
Airborne Systems |
| 4:45 |
5:30 |
Summary and Discussion |
|
|
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
| Start Time |
End Time
|
Title |
Who |
Affiliation |
9:00
|
9:20
|
Thermal Analysis for Balloon-borne Payloads
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Brian O'Connor
|
NASA/Marshal
|
9:20
|
9:40
|
Development of a Cooling System for GAPS using Oscillating Heat Pipe
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Hideyuki Fuke
|
ISAS/Japan
|
| 9:40
|
10:00
|
Liquid Cooling of High Power Dissipation Electronics
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Andrei Korotkov
|
Brown
|
10:00
|
10:15
|
Poster Review
|
|
|
| 10:15 |
10:45 |
Break and Poster Session |
|
|
| 10:45 |
11:05 |
Thermal Design and Analysis of the STO-2 Payload for the Antarctica FY2017 Campaign
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Doug Ferguson |
Orbital/ATK |
| 11:05
|
11:25
|
Balloon Borne Cryocooler with liquid cooling loop system
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Pietro Bernasconi
|
APL/Johns Hopkins
|
11:25
|
11:45
|
Active Cooling of Reflecting Telescopes
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Andrei Korotkov
|
Brown
|
11: 45
|
12:30
|
Summary and Discussion
|
|
|
| 12:30 |
1:45
|
Lunch Break
|
|
|
| 1:45 |
2:10 |
Power Systems Design for Long Duration Ballooning
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Bryan Stilwell, Alain Chuzel
|
CSBF
|
| 2:10 |
2:30 |
The NASA Wallops Star Tracker Support System
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Dave Stuchlik, Scott Heatwole |
BPO
|
| 2:30 |
2:50 |
ST5000 (Star Tracker)
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Jeffrey Percival |
UW/Madison
|
| 2:50 |
3:20 |
Break and Poster Session
|
|
|
3:20
|
3:40 |
Sun pointing on HEROES and GRIPS
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Albert Shih
|
NASA/Goddard
|
| 3:40 |
4:00
|
Torsional Balloon Flight Line Oscillations: Comparison of Modelling to Flight Data
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Francois Aubin
|
UMN/Twin Cities
|
| 4:00 |
4:20 |
Attitude estimation and control for BETTII, a balloon-borne pointed observatory
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Maxime Rizzo
|
University of Maryland/NASA/Goddard
|
| 4:20 |
4:40 |
Gondola Medium Frequency Oscillations and Importance on Roll Control for High Precision Pointing Balloon Platforms
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Pietro Bernasconi
|
APL/John Hopkins
|
| 4:40 |
5:25
|
Summary and Discussion
|
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|
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
| Start Time |
End Time
|
Title |
Who |
Affiliation |
9:00
|
9:25
|
Telemetry for long duration payloads
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Chris Field
|
CSBF
|
9:25
|
9:45
|
Telemetry and data handling on GRIPS
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Albert Shih
|
NASA/Goddard
|
| 9:45 |
10:05
|
A Robust, Low-Power Networked Data Acquisition System (RLP-DAS) Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Seth Hillbrand
|
Penn
|
10:05
|
10:25
|
An adaptable Ground and Board Interface of the NOSYCA Command Control Gondola
Link to: Abstract; Presentation |
Isabelle Zenone |
CNES/France |
| 10:25 |
10:45
|
Break |
|
|
| 10:45 |
11:05 |
Lessons learned from infrared and submillimeter astronomy ballooning in France
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Francois Pajot
|
IRAP/France
|
11:05
|
11:25
|
Balloon Data Management for Multi-Terabyte Experiments
Link to Abstract; Presentation
|
Seth Hillbrand
|
Penn
|
11:25
|
11:45
|
The 20-20-20 Airships NASA Centennial Challenge
Link to: Abstract; Presentation
|
Alina Kiesling |
NASA/JPL |
11: 45
|
12:30
|
Summary and Discussion |
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Poster Presentations
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