2024 General Sessions

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General Sessions

 

Mission and Program Experience
Organizers
Valerie Ang, The Aerospace Corporation
Brandon Klefman, NASA Glenn Research Center
Christopher Le, The Aerospace Corporation
Europa Clipper Power Subsystem Implementation and Lessons Learned
Brandon Burns, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Charts
Analysis of Glint During the Artemis I Mission
Alexander Jurcago, John Carroll University
Charts
Carrying It Forward – Iridium NEXT Lithium-Ion Batteries
Mark Toft, Iridium Satellite, LLC.
Charts
iROSA Computational Model Development and Integration for the International Space Station
Steven Korn, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
Ovzon-3: First commercial application of ROSA, on a Maxar GEO spacecraft
Harry Yates, Maxar Space Systems
♦ Charts Unavailable
Energy Storage I—Space Battery Level Topics
Organizers
Dr. Albert Zimmerman, The Aerospace Corporation
Alec Jackson, Air Force Research Laboratory
VL10ES Cell and Battery Qualification update
Dr. Chengsong Ma, Saft
Charts
Recent Results from Li/CFx Battery Cell Development for Robotic Space Missions
Dr. Erik Brandon, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Charts
Effects of Pressure Distribution within Battery Cells
Jarred Olson, The Aerospace Corporation
Charts
Self-Discharge Measurements of Cells in Cycling Li-Ion Batteries
Dr. Albert Zimmerman, The Aerospace Corporation
Charts
Investigation of COTS Li Ion Cell Performance at Low Temperature
Ryan Pritchard, Enersys Advanced Systems ABSL
Charts
Energy Generation I—Space Solar Cell Technologies
Organizers
Dr. Abby Meyer, The Aerospace Corporation
Margaret Stevens, Naval Research Laboratory
Christina Wade, The Aerospace Corporation
Addressing Space Power Demands with XTE Plus Family of 3J Technologies and Sitewide Manufacturing Advancements
Dr. Philip Chiu, Spectrolab, Inc.
Charts
Qualification, Production, and Mission Updates of SolAeros Inverted Metamorphic and Upright Multijunction Solar Cells
Dr. Daniel Derkacs, SolAero Technologies Corp by Rocket Lab
♦ Charts Unavailable
AZUR SPACE – Enabling Solar Cell Technologies for Todays and Future Space Markets
Dr. Torsten Torunski, AZUR SPACE Solar Power GmbH
♦ Charts Unavailable
Effective Annealing of 1 MeV Electron and 3 MeV Proton Damage in Silicon Solar Cells at 65C and Maximum Power Point Conditions
Diana Aponte, Solestial, Inc.
Charts
Epitaxy-Free, Thin-Film GaAs Solar Cells with Voc Greater than 900 mV
Dr. Phillip Jahelka, California Institute of Technology
Charts
Power Systems Architecture
Organizers
Kelsey Dougherty, The Aerospace Corporation
Jeffrey Smedley, The Aerospace Corporation
Arnold Arst, The Aerospace Corporation
The Necessity of Developing Lighter, Smaller and More Efficient Power Modules for SmallSats
Jason Stange, Packet Digital
Charts
Renesas Power Solutions to Address Multi-Mission Requirements
Abigail Eberts, Renesas Electronics America Inc.
Charts
Generic High Power System for manned missions to the Moon and beyond
José María Martínez Cerdá, Airbus Crisa
Charts
The Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium: Collaboratively Developing Lunar Surface Power Systems
Joseph Kozak, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Charts
Purpose of Satellite Dead Bus Architecture
Arnold Arst, The Aerospace Corporation
Charts
Energy Generation II—Modules and Arrays Design
Organizers
Yao Lao, The Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Christopher Kerestes, Air Force Research Laboratory
Dr. Alexandra Teodor, The Aerospace Corporation
Results on Solar Array Technology Qualification for LEO SmallSat Missions using semi-automated processes
Ismael Sanchez, DHV Technology
Charts
Flexible and lightweight solar power modules for LEO satellites and next-generation arrays
Chris Youtsey, MicroLink Devices, Inc.
♦ Charts Unavailable
SAVER: Evolution and performance of Maxar GEO solar arrays
Harry Yates, Maxar Space Systems
Charts
Power Generation Impacts of Spacecraft Albedo During the Artemis I Mission
Spencer Furin, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
Active, All-Cell Reconfigurable Strings for Long, High Efficiency Missions
Jay Gordon, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Charts
Advanced Concepts
Organizers
Jeffrey Smedley, The Aerospace Corporation
Vien Vu, The Aerospace Corporation
Ann Delleur, NASA Glenn Research Center
The Fission Surface Power Project
Andrew Presby, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
Creating a Lunar Surface Power Grid
Jeffrey Csank, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
The Orbitron – A Compact Fusion Power Source for Space
Park Cover Jr., Avalanche Energy
Charts
Robust & Resilient Electronics Adaptive Development (RREAD)
David Caldwell, The Aerospace Corporation
Charts
Fortifying the Future: A Secure US Germanium Supply Chain for Space Solar Cells
Jason Merrell, 5N Plus Semiconductors
Charts
Energy Storage III – Advanced Energy Storage Topics
Organizers
Kevin MacDougall, The Aerospace Corporation
Martin Dann, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane
Aaron Reed, The Aerospace Corporation
LEO Cycling Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries with Carbon Nanomaterials
Dr. Elena Bekyarova, Carbon Solutions, Inc.
Charts
High Performance Li-ion Enabled by Vanadium Oxide Anode: Max Power, Extended Life and Low Temp Charge Capability
Dr. Haodong Liu, Tyfast Energy Corp.
Charts
Lyten’s High Energy Li-S Batteries for Aerospace Applications
Dr. Ratnakumar Bugga, Lyten, Inc.
♦ Charts Unavailable
Liquefied Gas Electrolytes for Next-Generation Batteries for Extreme Cold Temperature Operations
Dr. Ryo Tamaki, South 8
Charts
Energy Generation III – Reliability and Characterization
Organizers
Dr. Pilar Espinet Gonzalez, The Aerospace Corporation
Jeremiah Sims, NASA Glenn Research Center
Kyle Virgil, The Aerospace Corporation
Thermal runaway in space solar cells
Dr. Tetsuya Nakamura, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Charts
Electroluminescence Imaging: A Quantitative Characterization Technique to Measure Dust Occlusion on Solar Cells
Meghan Bush, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
Dosimetry Methods in Beam Fluence Determination for Solar Cell Radiation Ground Testing
Dr. Scott Messenger, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Charts
Results of the Alba mission
Dr. Michael Kelzenberg, California Institute of Technology
Charts
Survey of Electrical Power Subsystem On-Orbit Anomalies with a Focus on Solar Arrays
Yao Lao, The Aerospace Corporation
Charts
Solar Cell IV Measurement… to the Moon*
Scott Ireton, Angstrom Designs, Inc.
Charts
Energy Storage II – Cell Level Developments for Energy Storage
Organizers
Dr. Christopher Choi, The Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Lloyd Zilch, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Alexandria Kilzer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division
Development of Specialized Li-ion Batteries for a Venus Aerobot Mission
Dr. Will West, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Charts
Development of the lithium-ion cells for lunar exploration programs
Hiroki Fuse, GS Yuasa Technology Ltd.
Charts
GS Yuasa LSE12x Cell Performance and Life Modeling
Thomas Pusateri, GS Yuasa Lithium Power
Charts
Domestic Lithium-ion Cell Production and Performance Characteristics
Joe Troutman, Forge Nano
Charts
Studies on Zero-voltage Stability on ALE 4Ah 18650 cylindrical cells for NASA applications
William Hadala, American Lithium Energy Corporation
Charts 
PMAD – Power System Design and Analytical Techniques
Organizers
John Morales, The Aerospace Corporation
Horacio Saldivar, The Aerospace Corporation
James Becker, The Aerospace Corporation
MVPCU Innovative COTS Based PCU Solution for Telecommunications Market
Marcos Núñez Rodriguez, Airbus Crisa
Charts
ESA PLATO Mission Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit
Hans Jensen, Terma A/S
♦ Charts Unavailable
Passive Survival of the Lunar Night with Cryogenically-Operable Electronics
Nicholas Uguccini, NASA Glenn Research Center
Charts
Environmental impact on BMS design and Architecture
Richard Coffin, EaglePicher Technologies
Charts
Novel Protection of Half-Bridges in Space Environments
Alex Billings, Apogee Semiconductor
Charts

* Not presented at workshop

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