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Space Congress Programs 4-26-1978 1978 Fifteenth Space Congress Program Canaveral Council of Technical Societies Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-programs Scholarly Commons Citation Canaveral Council of Technical Societies, "1978 Fifteenth Space Congress Program" (1978). Space Congress Programs. 36. https://commons.erau.edu/space-congress-programs/36 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Space Congress Programs by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ::c 1- z w w I LL LL COCOA B~ACH , FLORIDA • APRIL 26, 27, 28, 1978 FIFTEENTH SPACE CONGRESS COMITTEE CHAIRMAN'S MESSAGE GENERAL CHAIRMAN William C. (Bill) Holmes THE FIFTEENTH SPACE Boeing Services International, Inc. CONGRESS, developed with the theme, "Space - The Best VICE CHAIRMAN is Yet to Come," will be an Gene McCoy outstanding technical confer NASA, Kennedy Space Center ence. It is designed to pres ent the latest advances in ASSISTANT TO CHAIRMAN aerospace technology in an John W. Griffin environment most conduc- Boeing Services I nternati.onal, Inc. ive to information exchange. FINANCE Our program this year has E. M. (Skip) Lauer six technical paper sessions to allow you maximum participation in the Guest Realty, Inc. technical programs. We will cover a variety of topics including communications, technology transfer/utilization, PROGRAM CHAIRMAN advanced technology, future programs, and international Jarnes W. (Jim) Johnson advances in space transportation. We are also including a NASA, Kennedy Space Center session on energy based on the interest displayed in the past two years. TECHNICAL PAPERS Raymond J. (Ray) Cerrato We have retained the format of completing the technical NASA, Kennedy Space Center presentations of the paper sessions with broadranging, highly interactive panel sessions. We have 3 panel sessions this year; SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS the first addressing the Space Transportation System near Col. Robert C. (Bob) Kormondy term; the second a night session on Thursday with the Air Force Eastern Test Range astronauts; and finally on Friday a session designed around LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS our theme, SPACE - THE BEST IS YET TO COME, which will Paul 8. Bruns look at space in the far off future. As in the past, we will have some of the Rockwell International Corp. foremost leaders in the business from gover nment and industry as panel members. LOCAL SUPPORT George M. Smith In addition to the technical sessions, we will again have a IBM fine exhibit hall with many interisting displays of the latest in technology. To add to the enjoyment of the SPACE CONGRESS PUBLICATIONS AND GRAPHICS and to provide a refreshing break in the busy technical pro- Ulys (Nick) Nickle gram, we have scheduled some outstanding social activities. Boeing Services International, In~. A banquet on Wednesday night and a luncheon on Thursday, as well as the informal gatherings after the technical sessions, PUBLICITY will give everyone an opportunity to meet new people and Charles W. (Chuck) Morley renew old acquaintances. REGISTRATION Ritchie Mcconahy I'd like to remind you that Florida in the spring is a wonderful Martin Marietta Aerospace place to visit. With the many attractions, such as Disney EXHIBITS World, Sea World, and the beautiful beaches of Brevard County, central Florida has L. E. (Gene) Jensen become one of the finest vaca tion spots in the country. Plan to join us now for another Boeing Services International, Inc. outstanding SPACE CONGRESS' SCIENCE FAIR Craig A. Brosius Brevard County School Board LEGAL William C. Holmes Malcolm (Mal) Kirschenbaufn General Chairman Attorney Fifteenth Space Congress RECORDING SECRETARY Ingrid Willsey Boeing Services International, Inc. CCTS Dr. Ray Work Florida Institute of Technology most elaborate marine life park - the mystery and excitement GENERAL INFORMATION of Africa at Busch Gardens - the famed Glass Bottom Boats at Silver Springs - or the daily water ski revue with beautiful aquamaids at Cypress Gardens. HEADOUARTE RS/REGISTRATION SESSION LOCATIONS Headquarters for the Fifteenth Space Congress is the Beach side Motel, Cocoa Beach. The te lephone number for the Headquarters Panel Sessions will be held in the Cape Co lony Convention is (305) 7842143. Registration will take place in the Beachside Center (across the street from the Beachside Mote l) and Atlantis Motel Lobby starting at 12 noon Tuesday, April 25, for early Beach Convention Center (one block south of the Beachside arrivals. Registration will continue on Wednesday through Friday Motel) from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a ,m. on Wednesday, April 26 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The telephone number for the and Friday, April 28, and from 7:00 p.m. to 8 :30 p,m, on Registra tion Desk is (305) 784-2430. Thursday, April 27. The following choices a re available to registrants: Technical Papers Sessions are he ld in the Beachside Gold Room, Cape Colony Convention Center, and the Atlantis Beach Cost: Convention Center, PACKAGE REGISTRATION. $35.00 The Wednesday Banquet will be held in the Beachside Gold (Includes 4 items listed below) Room at 7:30 p.m. and the Thursday Luncheon will be held Wednesday Banquet, 10,00 in the Atlantis Beach Convention Center. Thursday Luncheon. 4.00 Proce edings • 12.50 PROCEEDINGS Registration • . • . 15.00 The Proceedings of the Fifteenth Space Congress will be avail· chside Motel Lobby The Package Registration will save you money; however, each able at the Registration Desk in the Bea item may be purchased individually at the regular price. Individ during the Space Congt"ess. Individual papers are available for ual papers in the proceedings will be available at a cost of $1,00 $1.00 per copy at the Registration Desk. per copy, After the close of the Space Congress, additional proceedings can be purchased for $25.00 each plus postage from : Secretary, CCTS PRESS ROOM Post Office Box 245 Press Headquarte rs is in Room 106 of the Beachside Motel and Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920 is manned by Chuck Morley and his staff from 8: 00 a.m. to CCTS will also have a table in the Registrat ion area selling 5:00 p,m, on Wednesda y and Thursday and from 8: 00 a.m. to available previous Space Congress Proceedings at reduced rates. 2:00 p,m. on Friday. The telephone number in the Press Head quarters is (305) 784-0491. EXHIBITS MESSAGE CENTER Exhibits will include displays of the Space Shuttle, Shuttle pay loads, solar energy and communication sat ellites. The Exhibit A message cente r will be located in the Lobby of the Beachside Hall will be open to the public Wednesday through Friday in the Motel. Messages and t elephone calls will be placed on a m e ssage Atlantis Beach Convention Center. board in the Beachside Motel Lobby. During the Congress hours, calls to this center should be placed to (305) 784-2143, After The Exhibit Hall will be open fro m 8: 00 a.m. till 5: 00 p .m. on session hours, calls can be made to the Beachside Motel operator Wednesday, from 8:00 a.m. till 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, and at (305) 783-9441, from 8:00 till 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Representatives of the exhibits will be in attendance to assist and inform visitors. The telephone numbers at the Atlantis Beach Ex hibit Hall is 1305) AUTO RENTALS 783-9431, extension 240. Reservations and rentals can be made at Cocoa Beach or at the The general public is invited to view the ex hibits. Melbourne and Orlando (McCoy ) a irports. Agencies include: EXHIBITORS AVIS Econ<>-Car Budget Hertz United Technologies Corporation Chemical System Division Hamilton Standard ATTRACTION CENTERS Chemical Systems Divisio n of United Technologies Corporation April in Florida is a delightful time for the entire family. Cocoa Hamilton Standard Division of United Technologies Corp, Beach, with its famed golden beaches, fishing opportunities and Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Inc. surfing, is but one of many Florida family vacation centers. Just IBM to the north of the Space Congress Headquarters is the Vehicle TRW Assembly Building, at Kennedy Space Center. Within a short Planning Research Corporation (PRC) scenic drive one can reach - a world of vacation fun in the Kodak Magic Kingdom of Walt Disney World - Sea World, America's Rockwell International Corporation Computer Science Corporation Capital Radio Engineering Institute Session Chairman: Philip E. Culbertson, Deputy Associate Lykes Electronics Corporation Administrator for Space Transportation Systems (Technical), Boeing NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Session Organizer: James Perris, Sciences, Brevard Community College Technology and Applications Office, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. YOUTH SCIENCE FAIR 1. "The ARIANE Programs; Status and Outlook" - Raymond M. Orye, Assistant Director for the ARIANE Project, Regional Youth Science Fair displays and demonstrations will be European Space Agency, Paris, France. open to the public at the Atlantis Beach Lower Lobby. Exhibits will be judged and awards will be presented at the Atlantis Beach 2. "Space Program of NASDA, Japan" - Yasuhiro Kuroda, Convention Center on Friday at 1:00 p.m. Special Assistant to the President and Akira Kubozono, Deputy Director of Systems Planning Department, National OPEN HOUSE Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA), Tokyo, Japan. Patrick Air Force Base will hold an open house Friday from 1: 00 p.m. till 6: 00 p.m. featuring a flight demonstration by the 3. "Problems Faced by Early Space Transportation Planners" - United States Air Force Thunderbirds at 5: 00 p.m. and precision John L. Sloop, Bethesda, Maryland. sky diving by the United States Army Golden Knights at 4. "Space Transportation System for the Future" - Gerald M.