{"id":11681,"date":"2015-10-30T15:20:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T19:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11681"},"modified":"2015-10-30T15:20:18","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T19:20:18","slug":"videos-talks-given-at-nasa-innovative-advanced-concepts-niac-fall-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11681","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Talks given at NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Fall Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/directorates\/spacetech\/niac\/index.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC)<\/a>\u00a0office funds studies into all sorts of leading and beyond leading edge ideas for space development. This past week NIAC held its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/directorates\/spacetech\/niac\/upcoming-events\" target=\"_blank\">fall symposium<\/a> in Seattle, Washington &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/atoms\/files\/niac_fall_symposium2015_flyer.pdf\">Fall NIAC Symposium Flyer (pdf)<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/atoms\/files\/niac_fall2015_sympos_agenda.pdf\">Fall NIAC Symposium Agenda (pdf)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many interesting talks were given and you can see them in the archive at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/livestream.com\/viewnow\/niac2015seattle\" target=\"_d\">2015 NIAC Fall Symposium on Livestream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some examples:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0Keynote Address <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gregbear.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Bear<\/a>, Science Fiction Author<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/7167144\/events\/4425551\/videos\/103140150\/player?width=480&amp;height=270&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;mute=false\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>* Four talks by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"post-header js-post_header js-video_caption\">William Engblom, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, <em>Virtual Flight Demonstration of Stratospheric Dual-Aircraft Platform<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-header js-post_header js-video_caption\">John Graf, NASA JSC, <em>Thirsty Walls &#8211; A new paradigm for air revitalization in life support<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-header js-post_header js-video_caption\">Michael Hecht, MIT Haystack Observatory, <em>A Tall Ship and a Star to Steer Her By<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-header js-post_header js-video_caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnslewis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Lewis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/deepspaceindustries.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Deep Space Industries<\/a>, <em>In-Space Manufacture of Storable Propellants<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/7167144\/events\/4425551\/videos\/103083420\/player?width=480&amp;height=270&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;mute=false\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>* \u00a0Four talks by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Larry Paxton, Johns Hopkins University, <em>CRICKET: Cryogenic Reservoir Inventory by Cost-Effective Kinetically Enhanced Technolog<\/em>y<\/li>\n<li>Joel Sercel, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icsassociates.com\/ICS_Associates.html\" target=\"_blank\">ICS Assoc.<\/a>, <em>APIS (Asteroid Provided In-Situ Supplies):100MT Of Water from a Single Falcon 9<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Adrian Stoica, NASA JPL, <em>WindBots: persistent in-situ science explorers for gas giants<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Nelson Tabirian, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beamco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BEAM Engineering for Advanced Measurements Co<\/a>., <em>Thin-Film Broadband Large Area Imaging System<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/7167144\/events\/4425551\/videos\/103167510\/player?width=480&amp;height=270&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;mute=false\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>* Three\u00a0talks by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Melville Ulmer, Northwestern University, <em>Aperture: A Precise Extremely large Reflective Telescope Using Re-configurable Elements <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Joseph Wang, Univ. Southern California,<em> CubeSat with Nanostructured Sensing Instrumentation for Planetary Exploration<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Marco Pavone, Stanford University, <em>Spacecraft\/Rover Hybrids for the Exploration of Small Solar System Bodies<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/7167144\/events\/4425551\/videos\/103227773\/player?width=480&amp;height=270&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;mute=false\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC)\u00a0office funds studies into all sorts of leading and beyond leading edge ideas for space development. This past week NIAC held its fall symposium in Seattle, Washington &#8211; Fall NIAC Symposium Flyer (pdf)) Fall NIAC Symposium Agenda (pdf). Many interesting talks were given and you can see them in the archive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11681\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: Talks given at NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Fall Symposium<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,26,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future","category-space-systems","category-speculation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-32p","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9909,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9909","url_meta":{"origin":11681,"position":0},"title":"Video: NASA Innovative Advance Concepts (NIAC) Symposium","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program held the NIAC\u00a02015 Symposium on January 27-29, 2015 in Cocoa Beach, Florida. 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