AIAA SLTC What's New

17 Jan 2005	Updated the “Opening Remarks” Added page defining what “Near-Term” means within the context of SLTC activities. Updated the committee membership and committee positions. Updated page on “Becoming an SLTC member” Updated the page on “SLTC vision & scope” SLTC Reference Materials—posted “U.S. Space Transportation Policy Fact Sheet, 6 January 2005. SLTC Reference Materials—posted AIAA Position Paper “Protecting Earth from Asteroids and Comets,” October 2004. SLTC Reference Materials—posted updated version of presentation: “Near-Term RLV Options,” Alicia R. Hartong and Brendan D. Rooney. This updated version of the presentation was made at the AIAA Space 2005 Conference, Sep 2005. Removed previous version of the presentation. SLTC Reference Materials—posted paper, “Near-Term RLV Options,” Alicia R. Hartong and Brendan D. Rooney, AIAA paper 2004-5947. SLTC Reference Materials—posted presentations given by the panel members of the SLTC-sponsored panel on Near-Term RLVs. This panel was held at the AIAA Space 2004 Conference. SLTC Reference Materials—posted minutes of the 28 Sep 04 SLTC meeting.
29 Aug 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted paper, “Architecting Rapid Growth in Space Logistics Capabilities,” J. M. Snead. This was AIAA paper 2004-4068 presented at the 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 11-14 July 2004. SLTC Reference Materials—posted presentation, “Example Near-Term, Manned Space Logistics Architecture and Concepts, J.M. Snead. This is a longer version of the presentation given at the recent joint Propulsion Conference. An introduction to this presentation is also provided. SLTC Reference Materials—posted videos of example near-term space logistics capabilities.
24 May 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted presentation: “Near-Term RLV Options,” Alicia Hartong. This presentation was made at the 29th Annual Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium (March 2004). It provides results of a study of near-term RLV concepts.
11 May 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted the AIAA SLTC Position Paper “Recommended Government Actions to Address Critical U.S. Space Logistics Needs”
24 Apr 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted illustration of near-term space logistics capabilities
24 Apr 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted presentation: “Innovative, Near-Term, Manned Space Logistics,” James M. Snead. This presentation provides an example of an integrated space logistics architecture and associated systems
24 Apr 2004	SLTC Reference Materials—posted paper on space logistics: “Visions of a 21st Century Spacefaring America,” James M. Snead. This was a poster paper at the AIAA Air and Space Symposium and Exposition: The Next 100 Years, Dayton, Ohio, July 2003.
24 Apr 2004	AIAA SLTC web site updated.