Space and Humanity. Selected Proceedings of the 39th International Astronautical Federation Congress, Bangalore, India, 8–15 October 1988

Content: 
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ASTRONAUTICS (IAA), Pages iii-iv
PREFACE, Page ix, L.G. Napolitano
SPACE AND HUMANITY, Pages 1-7, U.R. RAO
OVERCOMING THE LAUNCH CRISIS: A CHALLENGE FOR ELVS, Pages 9-19, Klaus ISERLAND
IDENTIFICATION OF LARGE STRUCTURES ON ORBIT: A SURVEY, Pages 21-27, EUGENE E. DENMAN, T.K. HASSELMAN, JER-NAM JUANG, JOHN L. JUNKINS, MANOHAR KAMAT, C.T. SUN, FIRDAUS UDWADIA, V.B. VENKAYYA
INTERNATIONAL INTERFACE DESIGN FOR SPACE STATION FREEDOM: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS, Pages 29-38, Richard E. Mayo, Gordon R. Bolton, Daniele Laurini
MAN SYSTEMS ASPECTS IN THE DESIGN CONCEPT OF THE COLUMBUS MAN-TENDED FREE-FLYER (MTFF), Pages 39-49, Helmut Friedrich, Manfred Baune, Jacqueline Baune
TELESCIENCE AND MICROGRAVITY IMPACT ON FUTURE FACILITIES, GROUND SEGMENTS AND OPERATIONS, Pages 51-61, R. MONTI
TECHNOLOGY FORECAST AND APPLICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS, INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS, Pages 63-71, Henry Lum Jr, Ewald Heer
THE NASA TECHNOLOGY PUSH TOWARDS FUTURE SPACE MISSION SYSTEMS, Pages 73-77, Stanley R. Sadin, Frederick P. Povinelli, Robert Rosen
THE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND OF ASTRODYNAMICS, Pages 79-81, Victor Szebehely, R.B. Curran
OPTIMAL DEPLOYMENT OF SPACECRAFT APPENDAGES, Pages 83-88, S. Kalaycioglu, A.K. Misra
DYNAMICS OF MULTIBODY SYSTEMS – A BRIEF REVIEW, Pages 89-92, Jens Wittenburg
AUTONOMOUS GEOSTATIONARY STATIONKEEPING SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION AND VALIDATION, Pages 93-101, P. MAUTE, B. BLANCKE, J.Ph. JAHIER, F. ALBY
ORBIT COMPUTATION SYSTEM FOR “IRS”, Pages 103-110, P. Rajendra prasad, S.Venkateswara rao, Ananth Krishna, P. Padmanabhan, M.G. Chandrasekhar
THE NEXT GENERATION ROCKET ENGINES, Pages 111-116, Rudi Beichel, Charles J. O'Brien, James P. Taylor
ADVANCED AIR-BREATHING PROPULSION CONCEPTS FOR WINGED LAUNCH VEHICLES, Pages 117-129, U.M. Schoettle, H. Grallert, F.A. Hewitt
The High-Throughput X-Ray Mission (XMM) and it's X-ray Mirror System, Pages 131-137, J. Ellwood, W. Egle
FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT: INCREASED USE OF SPACE AS A FACILITY, Pages 139-147, Judith H. Ambrus, Leonard A. Harris, Jack Levine, Richard W. Tyson
REMOTE SENSING STRATEGIES FOR GLOBAL RESOURCE EXPLORATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, Pages 149-164, Frederick B. Henderson III
NEW SPOT GENERATION, Pages 165-170, M. Arnaud
APPLICATION OF SATELLITE DATA FOR MONITORING DEGRADATION OF TIDAL WETLANDS OF THE GULF OF KACHCHH, WESTERN INDIA, Pages 171-178, SHAILESH NAYAK, ANJALI PANDEYA, M.C. GUPTA, C.R. TRIVEDI, K.N. PRASAD, S.A. KADRI
GROWTH OF GaAs FROM A FREE SURFACE MELT UNDER CONTROLLED ARSENIC PRESSURE IN A PARTIALLY CONFINED CONFIGURATION, Pages 179-183, H.C. Gatos, J. Lagowski, Y. Wu
ADVANCED ARCHITECTURES AND THE REQUIRED TECHNOLOGIES FOR NEXT-GENERATION COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, Pages 185-195, Ray Arnold, F. Michael Naderi
LAND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICES IN EUROPE, Pages 197-202, P. Bartholomé, G. Berretta, R. Rogard
COUNTRYWIDE CLASSROOM: THE USE OF SPACE FOR EDUCATION, Pages 203-208, E.V. Chitnis
SPACE DEBRIS – ORIGIN, EVOLUTION AND COLLISION MECHANICS, Pages 209-216, D. Rex, P. Eichler, U. Soppa, J. Zuschlag, A. Bade
PERSPECTIVES ON THE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL SPACE INFRASTRUCTURE, Pages 217-222, Rajiv Kohli, Michael Harr
OBSERVATIONS ON THE VAPORIZATION AND BURNING OF FUEL DROPLETS AT REDUCED GRAVITY DURING PARABOLIC FLIGHTS, Pages 223-228, C. CHAUVEAU, G. MONSALLIER
AUTHOR INDEX, Page 229