Call for Papers

The theme for the NETS 2020 meeting is: Nuclear enabled crewed missions to space – past, present, and future. There are 4 technical tracks that are open for standard fifteen minute podium presentations. Track details are found below. A four-page summary must be submitted by January 24th February 7th, 2020 for consideration.

The submissions deadline has passed. Track sessions are currently being organized based on the current paper and lightning talk submissions. Please contact the track chair(s), listed below, if there are questions or concerns about submissions.

• Track 1: Radioisotopes and Power Conversion Systems – Michael Smith
• Track 2: Nuclear Fission Power and Propulsion – Paolo Venneri
• Track 3: Mission Concepts and Policy for Nuclear Space Systems – Bhavya Lal & Susannah Howiesan
• Track 4: Advanced and Emerging Technologies for Nuclear Space Applications – Steve Howe & Gerry Jackson

Authors of select summaries will be invited to submit full length papers to a special edition of Nuclear Technology.