The National Space Society’s 12th annual International Space Development Conference was held in Huntsville, Alabama. Conference sessions included:
How We Used to Make Them Work
- Dave Christensen – The History of Rocketry in Huntsville
- Tom Rogers – Remembering Who The Customer Is
- Dick Smith – Saturn 5 – Getting the Job Done
- George McKay – Responsibility
Development on the Fast Track
- Julian Campbell – Introduction
- Leik N. Myrabo – Transcending Technological Denial In Spacecraft Propulsion
Technology Transfer
- Arthur Henderson – Introduction
- Harry Waters – NASA/MSFC
Cheap Access to Space
- Bob DeBiase – Introduction
- Rick Tumlinson – Give The People What They Want
- Byron Lichtenberg – Learning from the Past
- Tom Rogers – Making the Necessary Changes
- Peter Diamandis – Cost and Financial Drivers for SSTO
- Panel Discussion
Aerospace Plane Concepts
- Scott Crossfield – X-30 Politics
- Paul Czysz – Is International Aerospace Capability On the Verge of Coalescing?
- Jess Sponable – Single Stage Rocket Technology Program
Space Property Rights
- Charles Miller, Glen Reynolds, Alan Wasser
Wildcards
- Results Of The Foundry
Conference Opening Session
- Greg Allison
- Lori Garver
Plenary Session Friday
- Rick Chappell – The Importance Of Space In America’s Future
- Greg Allison
- Charles Walker – Special Merit Space Pioneer Award – Dan Goldin
- Jeff Lawrence – Acceptance Speech
Plenary Session Sunday
- Greg Allison – Introduction
- Buzz Aldrin – Space Station Redesign
Plenary Session Monday
- Greg Allison – Introduction
- Robert Zubrin – Settling Mars in Our Lifetime
Special Events
- Jack Lee – Director – Marshal Space Flight Center
- Open Meeting – Experimental Spacecraft Society
- J. R. Thompson – Awards Banquet
- NSS Town Meeting