Introduction: The 5th Ablation Workshop and Beyond

Ioana Cozmuta, NASA Ames Research Center
Alexandre Martin, University of Kentucky

8:30 AM

Merging Aerothermodynamic and High-Temperature Materials Research: An AFOSR Perspective

John D. Schmisseur, Air Force Office of Scientific Research

8:50 AM

Overview of Ablation Modeling and Simulation at Sandia National Laboratories: Past, Present and Future

Micah Howard, Sandia National Laboratories
Ben F. Blackwell, Sandia National Laboratories
David W. Kuntz, Sandia National Laboratories
Roy E. Hogan, Sandia National Laboratories

9:15 AM

Preparing NASA for the 21st Century: OCT Perspective on EDL

Harry Partridge, NASA Headquarters

9:40 AM