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Sunday, June 7.2015 |
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21:00
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Get together (with buffet at the "Lichtenberg Keller") |
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Monday, June 8. 2015 |
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Non-autonomous technologies for spacecraft navigation |
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Chair: Reinhold Bertrand (ESOC,Darmstadt, Germany) |
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9:20
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9:30
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Welcome |
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W. Becker (MPE, Germany) |
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9:30
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10:30
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ESTRACK: Technical Aspects, Performance, Limitations and Future Prospects |
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Invited Talk: Marko Butkovic (ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany) |
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10:30
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11:00
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Coffee Break |
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11:00
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12:00
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Rosetta optical navigation |
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Mathias Lauer (ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany) |
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12:00 |
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Conference Photo (in front of the lecture hall) |
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12:00
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14:00
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Lunch Break |
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Optical Navigation, GNSS for Space Applications |
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Chair: A. Jessner (Max-Planck Inst. for Radio Astronomy, Bonn, Germany) |
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14:00 |
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15:00
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NASA Experience with Automated and Autonomous Navigation in Deep Space |
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Joseph E. Riedel (NASA/JPL, USA) |
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15:00 |
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15:30
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Orbital Stellar Stereoscopic Observatory Project and its Autonomous Navigation in the Heliocentric Transfer and Operational Orbits |
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Markiyan Chubey (Pulkovo Astron. Observatory of Russian Scie. Acad., Russia) |
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15:30 |
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16:00
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Coffee Break |
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16:00 |
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16:30
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Autonomous Navigation for KaNaRiA. A Mission into the Asteroid Main Belt |
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Graciela Gonzalez Peytavi (ISTA, Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany) |
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16:30 |
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16:50
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Welcome by the Heraeus Foundation |
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Dr. E. Dreisigacker (Heraeus-Foundation, Hanau, Germany) |
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18:30 |
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20:00
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Dinner |
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Tuesday, June 9. 2015 |
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Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation using Pulsars |
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Chair: Werner Becker (MPE, Garching, Germany) |
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9:00
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10:00
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Autonomous Navigation using X-ray pulsars |
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Mike G. Bernhardt (MPE, Munich, Germany) |
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10:00
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10:30
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Towards Practical Autonomous Deep Space Navigation Using X-ray Pulsar Timing: Instrumentation Aspects |
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Adrian Martindale (Space Research Centre, University of Leicester, UK) |
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10:30
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11:00
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Coffee Break |
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11:00
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12:00
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Future X-ray Optics for Pulsar Navigation |
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Richard Willingale (Space Research Centre, University of Leicester, UK) |
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12:00 |
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14:00
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Lunch Break |
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Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation using Pulsars cont. |
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Chair: John Pye (Space Research Centre Uni. Leicester, U.K.) |
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14:00
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15:00
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X-ray detectors with high temporal resolution suitable for pulsar navigation |
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Norbert Meidinger (MPE, Munich, Germany) |
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15:00
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15:30
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Towards Practical Autonomous Deep Space Navigation Using X-Ray Pulsars: Overview and Simulations of Navigation Errors |
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Setnam Shemar (National Physical Laboratory, UK) |
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15:30
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16:00
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Coffee Break |
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16:00
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17:00
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Pulsar Timing Surveys and their Application to Spacecraft Navigation |
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Michael Kramer (MPIfR Bonn, Germany) |
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17:00
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18:00
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Technical Requirements for Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation using Radio Pulsars |
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Axel Jessner (MPIfR Bonn, Germany) |
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18:30
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20:00
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Dinner |
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Wednesday, June 10. 2015 |
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Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation using Pulsars cont. |
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Chair: Luciano Nicastro (INAF-IASF, Bologna, Italy) |
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9:00
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10:00
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NICER mission overview, objectives, and status |
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Keith Gendreau (NASA, USA) |
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10:00
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10:30
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The NRL Program in X-ray Navigation / Autonomy |
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Kent Wood (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory) |
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10:30
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11:00
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Coffee Break |
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11:00
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12:00
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Timing Noise and Glitches: Limitations on Pulsar Timing for Spacecraft Navigation |
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Shuang-Nan Zhang (Inst. of High-Energy Physics, China) |
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12:00
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13:00
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Lunch Break |
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13:00
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22:00
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Afternoon Excursion + Conferenz dinner |
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Thursday, June 11. 2015 |
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Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation using Pulsars cont. |
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Chair: Carola Tiede (Hochschule Muenchen, Germany) |
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9:00
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NASA technology development strategy for autonomous spacecraft navigation |
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Ronald J. Litchford (NASA, USA) |
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10:00
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Characterization of Pulsar Sources for SEXTANT |
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Paul Ray (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory) |
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10:30
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11:00
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Coffee Break |
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11:00
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12:00
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Applications and Mission Scenarios using Pulsar Based Navigation |
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Chuck Hisamoto (ASTER Labs, USA) |
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12:00
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14:00
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Lunch Break |
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Relativistic Satellite Positioning, & LiAISON
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Chair: Uros Kostic (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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14:00 |
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Relativistic satellite positioning |
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Andrea Gomboc (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) |
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15:00 |
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The Synge world function in relativistic positioning systems |
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Anna Heffernan (Advanced Concepts Team, ESA, ESTEC, NL) |
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15:30 |
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Concluding Remarks |
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18:30 |
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20:00 |
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Dinner (for those leaving on Friday) |
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POSTER CONTRIBUTIONS |
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AXP-DNS Proposal: Towards an autonomous deep space navigation system in DLR-RY |
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Deborah N. Aguilera |
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Progress in determining ties between kinematic and dynamic reference frames through differential very long baseline interferometry |
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James M. Anderson |
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Autonomous small spacecraft missions |
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Michael Barbosu |
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A comprehensive RVD simulation environment for GNC algorithms design and implementation |
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Matteo Dentis |
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The glitch behavior of PSR B0540-69 with X-ray observations of RXTE |
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Mingyu Ge |
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The time transfer function in relativistic positioning systems |
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Christopher Gerekos |
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Differential deployable autonomous radio navigation (ΔDARN) |
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Michael Hecht |
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Influence of the Galactic gravitational field on the positional accuracy of reference sources of ICRF |
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Tatiana Larchenkova |
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MVN M2 - a new timing experiment on board the ISS |
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Alexander Lutovinov |
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Pulsar-based navigation with deep space probes |
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Walid Majid |
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Dependance of the Crab main peak arrival time on energy |
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Sergei Molkov |
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X-ray pulsar navigation testbed based on grid controlled X-ray modulation source |
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Lizhi Sheng |
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Design and application of X-ray optics for pulsar navigation |
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Feng Su |
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Positioning error due to the uncertainty of the pulsar parameters |
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Shijie Zheng |
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