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1 ASTE 527 Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis Studio Final Team Concept Architecture Presentations Return To The Moon: Looking Glass 204 Seaver Science Library Auditorium SSL150 Monday December 15th, 2008, 6.00-9.30pm Astronautics and Space Technology Division Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California

2 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview ASTE527 Space Concepts Studio 3 Unit Graduate Elective Interdisciplinary participants Create original concepts – pre-engineering Guest lecturers – topics and review Individual concept at midterm Team Project at Finals

3 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview Project Background NASA plans to return people to the Moon by 2020 Mars Forward Vision International Cooperation Contracts have been issued to build vehicles and systems to execute this program We are embarked on crewed missions beyond Earth Orbit It will cost US taxpayers about $150 billion in the next decade Robotic buildup philosophy

4 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview USC Team Project Background Using NASA plans : What can we do besides executing Mars Forward Vision ? Tasked to enhance NASA Vision with “permanent assets” which can benefit all humanity Do it in the short term – 2015-2025 Robots + Crew philosophy

5 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview Specific Goals Crew Safety First Philosophy Establish a sturdy, permanent Earth-Moon communications link Establish a permanent settlement Establish Suite of Lunar Observatories Geology and Astrobiology Traverse Live Off the Land Inspire a new generation - Outreach

6 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview Invited Lecturers Reviewers and Guests Dr.Buzz Aldrin – Crew member, Apollo 11 Bradley Bartz – President ABC Solar, Contributer Space Daily Prof. Robert Brodsky – USC Astronautics, Retd. Director of Technology, TRW Dr.Marc Cohen AIA – Space Architect, Habitability Group, Northrop Grumman Dr.Peter Diamandis - Chairman X Prize Foundation, Founder ISU Prof. Dan Erwin – Chairman, USC Astronautics Division Boris Fritz - Director of Materials and Processes Lab, Northrop Grumman Catherine Girardey - TSAT Advanced SatComm Group, Director BWIL, Boeing Space Systems Prof. Mike Gruntman – Director, USC Masters Program in Astronautics Col.Bill Haynes(USAF Retd.) – Retd. Manager Skylab Crew Systems, Test/Fighter Pilot Robert Jacobsen – President, 62 Mile Club Dr.Alvar Kabe, Director Structural Dynamics Division, Aerospace Corporation Prof. Behrokh Khoshnevis – Industrial and Systems Engineering, Director CRAFT, USC Dan Levack - Advanced Concepts Group, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Eric Mankin – USC News Jaret Matthews - Chief Engineer, ATHLETE, Advanced Robotics Systems Manager, NASA JPL David Nixon RIBA – Space Architect Prof. Doug Noble – Associate Dean, USC School of Architecture Iliona Outram - Director, Calearth Institute Dr.Knut Oxnevad - President SIMTANO, Concurrent Design Engineering company Dr.Ken Phillips, Curator, California Science Center Aerospace Museum Michael Potter – Member of ISU Board of Trustees, Paradigm Ventures Ed Repic - Retd. Advanced Projects Manager, Rockwell Intl Gene Rogers - Chief Technologist, Boeing Space and Network Systems Prof. Marc Schiler – Director, Building Science Program, USC School of Architecture Dr.Anita Sengupta - Mars Science Laboratory, NASA JPL Prof. Stan Settles – Director, System Architecting Engineering, USC George Shannon – Advanced Concepts Group, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Jim Shoji - Advanced Concepts Group, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Robert Solheim – Product Development Manager, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Alice Taylor – Photonica Inc., Formerly Director with Boeing Homeland Security Prof. Firdaus Udwadia – Aerospace, Civil, Systems Engineering, USC Prof. Harvey Wichman - Director of Aerospace Pyschology Lab, Claremont McKenna College Prof. Peter Will – Director, Robotics, Fellow Information Sciences Institute, USC

7 Madhu ThangaveluDec 15, 2008Looking Glass 204 Overview


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