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Europe's Rosetta probe completes key fly-by of Earth
- 2007-11-14
PARIS AFP — Europe's comet-chasing probe Rosetta has completed a crucial fly-by of Earth to pick up speed on a 10-year mission to rendezvous with a distant comet, the European Space Agency ESA said on Wednesday. "An important milestone has just been accomplished," the Paris-based agency said after the...
Arctic ice loss: Northwest Passage now open, says space agency
- 2007-09-14
PARIS AFP — The Northwest Passage, the dreamed-of yet historically impassable maritime shortcut between Europe and Asia, has now fully opened up due to record shrinkage of Arctic sea ice, the European Space Agency ESA said on Friday. It released a mosaic of images, taken in early September by...
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...
Saturn's moon Titan looks like a primitive Earth
- 2005-11-30
PARIS AFP — A historic mission to Titan, Saturn's largest moon, has revealed a chemical hell of great complexity which somewhat resembles the forces that helped sculpt the infant Earth, scientists said. In its parachute-braked descent to Titan's surface on January 14, the European Space Agency ESA probe Huygens...
Mars has a big watery past -- and present, too
- 2005-11-30
PARIS AFP — The European spacecraft Mars Express has added powerful evidence to the belief that water once covered Mars and large reserves of precious ice lurk close to the surface today, studies presented said. Surrounding Mars' north pole are underground "layered deposits" that are believed to be fine...
European probe sniffs out a site for lunar outpost
- 2005-09-06
CAMBRIDGE, England AFP — An experimental European probe has spotted a tiny area on the Moon that could be a promising site to set up a future manned outpost, a mission scientist revealed. Measuring "just a few square kilometers miles across" and located near the Moon's North Pole, the...
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...
Europe's Moon probe is safely slotted in lunar orbit
- 2004-11-16
PARIS, AFP — Europe's first mission to the Moon, the unmanned probe SMART-1, has been safely placed in orbit around the Moon, the European Space Agency ESA announced. The probe was captured by the Moon's gravity on Monday, ESA's director of science, David Southwood, said in a teleconference from...
Cassini spacecraft set to kiss Titan, Saturn's moon
- 2004-10-26
PARIS AFP — The US-European spacecraft Cassini-Huygens was to make a historic flyby of Titan, Saturn's largest moon, passing by so low as to almost touch the fringes of its atmosphere, the European Space Agency ESA said. At the closest point in the encounter, at 1644 GMT, the craft...
'Rogue waves' reported by mariners get scientific backing
- 2004-07-21
PARIS AFP ? European satellites have given confirmation to terrified mariners who describe seeing freak waves as tall as 10-storey buildings, the European Space Agency ESA said. "Rogue waves" have been the anecdotal cause behind scores of sinkings of vessels as large as container ships and supertankers over the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| 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 .
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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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