EC REA September 2011
The final contractual meeting with the European Commission was done in Bruxelles, September 22th 2011.
All the technical documentation is accepted, confirmed by REA project officer. Therefore, AEROFAST is technically finished
M4 Meeting Les Mureaux 2011
The final M4 Meeting took place from 7th to 8th July 2011 in Les Mureaux.
IPPW7 Barcelone 2010
There was published also a poster on the IPPW websites. Poster for download.
IPPW7 Barcelone 2010
H. Requiston-Costantini, F. Bonnefond, J-M. Bouilly et al. (AST) presented AEROFAST Project in session 6b. PDF for download.
IPPW7 Barcelone 2010
Tom van Eekelen (Samtech) & G. Pinaud (AST-AQ) presented AEROFAST Project: Thermal/ Ablation Analysis of the Front Heat Shield for a Martian Aerocapture Mission - poster 392 presented in session P2. PDF for download.
IPPW7 Barcelone 2010
Philippe Vernis (AST-MU) presented AEROFAST Project: Aerocapture Guidance, Navigation and Control Design. Poster presented in session P2. PDF for download.
AEROFAST TRR meeting in Lisbon.
Hosted by: DEIMOS Space S.L.U. and Amorim Cork Composites Lisbon, Portugal
"New project manager"
Since 1st November 2010 was nominated as a new Project Officer Mrs Petri Backman. Jean Muylaert as a reviewer remains.
"Letīs embrace space"
video on space exploration: link
1st EU-ESA International Conference on Human Space Exploration - Prague.
Francine Bonnefond presented AEROFAST project at press conference. PDF for download.
AEROFAST meeting in Warsaw.
Hosted by: Space Research Center and Institute of Aviation
Warsaw, Poland
New project manager.
Rene Steiner was nominated as new AEROFAST project manager in European Commision.
Kick of Meeting in Aquitaine in France.
Next kick of meeting will be in June 2009 in Warsaw in Poland.
Project start.
According to GA contract AEROFAST project officially started on 1st January, 2009. Project duration is 30 months (i.e. by 30th June, 2011).