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Europe set for billion-euro gamble with comet-chasing probe
- 2007-02-23
PARIS AFP — A European comet-chasing spacecraft is set for a nail-biting close encounter this weekend with Mars. The billion-euro (1.3-billion-dollar) probe Rosetta will come within 250 kilometers (156 miles) of the Red Planet's surface, using Martian gravity to correct its course in one of the longest and costliest...
SMART stop
- 2006-09-23
The European Space Agency's first mission to the moon ended with a deliberate bang on Sept. 3. The planned crash of the SMART-1 spacecraft, which had photo graphed the moon and mapped its mineral and elemental composition from lunar orbit since November 2004, created a flash caught by dozens of...
Irish project aims to bring art to space, and space to Earth
- 2005-08-28
DUBLIN AFP — Space Synapse, an Irish project at the cutting edge of both art and scientific research, wants to install an interactive work of art on board the International Space Station within the next two years. Its aim -- to give the world a means of communicating with...
Heads up, it's Europe's comet-chaser
- 2005-03-03
PARIS AFP — Weather permitting, European astronomers should get a good view of Rosetta, a spacecraft designed to rendezvous with a comet in deep space in one of the most ambitious ventures in space exploration. The billion-euro (1.3-billion-dollar) craft, launched just over a year ago, will be passing overhead...
Rendezvous in 2014: Rosetta, Europe's comet chaser, is on its way
- 2004-03-02
PARIS AFP ? A billion-euro (1.25-billion-dollar) European spacecraft began a decade-long quest to hunt a comet in the depths of the Solar System and shadow it round the Sun in a bid to tease out secrets of how life began on Earth. The unmanned three-tonne probe Rosetta powered into...
Last hours tick by for launch of Europe's comet-chasing probe, Rosetta
- 2004-02-25
KOUROU, French Guiana AFP ? Tense mission controllers at Europe's space base here were running through their final checklists ahead of the pre-dawn launch of a decade-long, unmanned mission to explore a comet. The Ariane 5 rocket was scheduled to blast off at 0736 GMT, although the crucial final...
So far so good, as Europe's mission to Mars clears vital hurdle
- 2003-12-25
DARMSTADT, Germany AFP ? Europe's exploration of Mars cleared an important hurdle Thursday as an unmanned spacecraft packed with sensors was placed into orbit, although scientists were kept on tenterhooks as to the fate of a probe sent down to search for life on the Red Planet. Replete with...
International co-operation in space - science and society
- 1989-08-01
International co-operation in space TWENTY years ago, US astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the Moon. His arrival there was heralded in the West as the winning of what was popularly called "the space race". In those early days of the space age...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Frank Wang | |
| Isaac Meilijson | |
| Nathalie Boisard-Beudin | Lawyer |
| Richard Rohrer |
Dr. Frank Wang is currently an Adjunct Professor of Physics at Cooper Union School of Engineering. He received a B.Sc. from National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan, and Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University in New York City. His research interest is theoretical high-energy astrophysics. He is involved in several X-ray satellite projects in NASA, European Space Agency, and Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science. He was a former research assistant at Deutsches Elecktronen Synchronen in Hamburg, Germany, where he engaged in research of computer simulation and search of exotic new elementary particles. Dr. Wang has a strong experience in applying advanced mathematical and computer techniques in finance such as security pricing, portfolio optimization, fixed income models and risk management. He is a contributor of the Chinese language classical music magazine "Music and Musicians Monthly" published in Taiwan.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Calico Group | Advisor | Current |
| European Space Agency | Current | |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Current | |
| Calico Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Columbia University | Ph.D. In Physics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv University | Professor | Current |
| European Space Agency | Current | |
| Soligence Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of California, Berkeley | Ph.D. In Statistics | Former |
Nathalie Boisard-Beudin spacedlawyer@yahoo.fr is French but currently living in Rome, Italy. Most of her writing is done in English, her second and working - language. She works as in-house lawyer for the European Space Agency and has published five micro-stories in the multinational anthology Wonderful World of Worders (Guildhall-Press) in 2007.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Space Agency | Lawyer | Current |
| Crime and Suspense | Current |
Mr. Rohrer brings vast business administration, technology and creative marketing experience to the organization. His past employment challenges have included: A Nippon Electric Corporation (NEC), British Telecom USA and numerous Sprint international joint ventures with British, French and German telecom partners. Prior to that, he was a start-up and ramp-up specialist for Computer Science Corporation information technology and space technology transfer activities in the 12 member countries of the European Space Agency (ESA). In addition to large company employment, Mr. Rohrer has also participated as an entrepreneurial founder of Alphamatrix Incorporated, Cybermation Incorporated, and Atlantic Communication Services. Prior to his private sector employment Mr. Rohrer meritoriously served our country in the United States Marine Corps as a specialist in aviation electronics and as an air transport flight navigator. Today, he continues to serve his local Virginia community as an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) off-hours crew volunteer and is fully certified as a Virginia Department of Health, Emergency Medical Tech (EMT). Mr. Rohrer can be contacted at rrohrer@georgecmarshall.org rrohrer@georgecmarshall.org .
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| George C. Marshall International Center | Office Manager | Current |
| European Space Agency | Current | |
| Atlantic Communication Services Inc | Founder | Former |
| British Telecom | Former |
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