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Bruno
& John attended the Hyatt/St. Louis SDM 1999 Planning Meeting.
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DETC is
sponsoring 3 tech sessions:
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Session 1
Doug/Paul - chair/co-chair |
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Session 2
Bruno/Mike - chair/co-chair |
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Session 3
John Schuck/Tom Healy- chair/co-chair
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Boeing/St.
Louis tour is for the entire AIAA Conference. There will be 2 Buses to carry 90 people
total, so sign-up early or there will not be space.
**You must sign up at registration for this tour.**
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The timing
of the SDM Agenda was discussed in terms of how many people can actually support 3 full
days.
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Eleanor
Aldridge - AIAA 2000 Space Technology Conference:
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Boeing
& Air Force will be sponsoring it on the West Coast. (It has historically been held in
Huntsville, AL)
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This
year's Albuquerque, NM 1999 Space Technology Conference will be held September 28th-30th
(right before the balloon festival).
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A DETC
Panel Session is being considered for Space Technology '99, entitled "Design
Engineering Innovations on New Launch Vehicle Programs". |
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The plan
is to have a good Space Architecture Working Group panel or paper session at Space Tech.
Conference 2000.
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'99
DETC Engineering Award:
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Bruno came
up with one nomination out of the Boeing T-45 vertical stabilizer group. No other
nominations materialized. Bob recommended not awarding the award this year, due to the
lack of competition. A renewed effort will be made to generate nominees for next year's
award.
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SDM 2000
will be hosted in Atlanta, GA:
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Special
Presentations:
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Julian
Blosieu of JPL gave an informative presentation on "Process to Generate Needed New
Technology Products in a Shorter Time". |
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David
Nixon, Principal of Altus Associates (an Architectural Firm) presented "Space
Architecture - Habitability"
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Nominations
for New Vice Chair for DTEC:
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Nominees
will also be solicited via e-mail. |
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Tom will
ask those nominees for a qualification statement and a time commitment, and publish these
via e-mail. |
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Ballots
will be taken prior to the April SDM Meeting. |
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Those
nominated at the Reno meeting included: Jon Schuck, Doug Young, and Dave Laananen.
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Bob Simms
mentioned that "associate" DETC members (young members without the strict
attendance requirements) should be solicited for DETC membership if the opportunity
arises. The same applies to international DETC prospects.
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Note: Try
to keep attachments under 2MB when e-mailing to subcommittee members.
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AIAA is
planning a 100th year Anniversary of Powered Flight Expo. for 2003 in Dayton, Ohio.
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