NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts -- June 2000 Annual Meeting

June 2000 Annual Meeting

Dr. Neville J. Woolf	Very Large Optics for the Study of Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets	University of Arizona
Arthur Palisoc	Large Telescope Using Holographically Corrected Membranes	L’Garde Inc.
Dr. Paul Gorenstein	An Ultra High Throughput X-Ray Astronomy Observatory With A New Mission Architecture - Phase II	Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Dr. Webster Cash	X-ray Interferometry	University of Colorado
Dr. Ralph R. McNutt	A Realistic Interstellar Explorer	The Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Jordan Maclay	Feasiblity of Communications Using Quantum Correlations	Quantum Fields LLC
Dr. Steven Dubowsky	Self-Transforming Robotic Planetary Explorers	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thomas Vaneck	A System of Mesoscale Biomimetic Roboswimmers for Exploration and Search of Life on Europa	Physical Sciences Inc.
Dr. Peter Molnar	Self-Organized Navigation Control for Manned and Unmanned Vehicles in Space Colonies	Clark Atlanta University
Anthony Colozza	Planetary Exploration Using Biomimetics	Ohio Aerospace Institute
Chris Van Buiten	Autonomous VTOL Scalable Logistics Architecture	Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Jason Tyll	Environmentally-Neutral Aircraft Propulsion Using Low-Temperature Plasmas	GASL, Inc.
Dr. Ilan Kroo	The Mesicopter: A Meso-Scale Flight Vehicle	Stanford University
Kerry T. Nock	Global Constellation of Stratospheric Scientific Platforms	Global Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Christopher Brown	Programmable Plants: Development of an In Planta System for the Remote Monitoring and Control of Plant Function for Life Support	Dynamac Corporation
Dr. Penelope Boston	Scientific Exploration and Human Utilization of Subsurface Extraterrestrial Environments: A Feasibility Assessment of Strategies, Technologies and Test Beds	Complex Systems Research, Inc.
Dr. James Powell	Development of Self-Sustaining Mars Colonies Utilizing the North Polar Cap and the Martian Atmosphere	Plus Ultra Technologies, Inc.
Dr. Robert P. Hoyt	Moon & Mars Orbiting Spinning Tether Transport (MMOSTT)	Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
John Grant	Hypersonic Airplane Space Tether Orbital Launch (HASTOL) Study - Phase II	The Boeing Company
Dr. Robert M. Winglee	Mini-Magnetospheric Plasma Propulsion, M2P2	University of Washington-Seattle
Dr. George Maise	Exploration of Jovian Atmosphere Using Nuclear Ramjet Flyer	Plus Ultra Technologies, Inc.
Bradley Edwards	The Space Elevator	Eureka Scientific, Inc.
Kerry T. Nock	Cyclical Visits to Mars via Astronaut Hotels	Global Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Eric R. Rice	Advanced System Concept for Total ISRU-Based Propulsion and Power Systems for Unmanned and Manned Mars Exploration	Orbital Technologies Corp.
Christopher England	Mars Atmosphere Resource Recovery System (MARRS)	Engineering Research Group
Dr. Alex Ignatiev	New Architecture for Space Solar Power Systems: Fabrication of Silicon Solar Cells Using In-Situ Resources	University of Houston
Dr. Douglas O’Handley	System Architecture Development for a Self-Sustaining Lunar Colony	Orbital Technologies Corporation (ORBITEC)