Plenary I: Current Space Programs -- ANS / Meetings / Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2024) / Technical Sessions

About ANS
- ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
About Nuclear
- Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Communities
- Division Spotlight
  Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
  Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
Events
- Meeting Spotlight
  Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
  February 3–6, 2025
  Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards
- Standards Program
  The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
Publications
- Latest Magazine Issues
  Dec 2024
  Jul 2024
  Latest Journal Issues
  Nuclear Science and Engineering
  January 2025
  Nuclear Technology
  January 2025
  Fusion Science and Technology
  January 2025
- Latest News
  Christmas Night
  Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house
  No electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
  All devices were plugged in by the chimney with care
  With the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Search

Click on a photo to view the speaker's bio

Moderator

Speaker photo

Amanda Robertson

Program Director
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Speakers

Carl E. Sandifer II

Manager, Radioisotope Power Systems Program
NASA Glenn Research Center

Dayna Ise

Director, Mars Campaign Office, Moon2Mars Program NASA HQ

Craig H. Piercy

Executive Director and
Chief Executive Officer American Nuclear Society

Sebastian Corbisiero

Program Director
INL, Nuclear Science & Technology Directorate

Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion is beneficial because of the efficient energy that can be produced from small amounts of fuel. Both the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are planning exciting new missions that will be discussed on the opening day of the Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space conference. Join us to the learn the latest news and future plans for these missions.

Discussion

To join the conversation, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.

Register Now Log In