April 9-12, 2018 | Cleveland, Ohio

16th Biennial ASCE International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments

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Schedule at a Glance

Technical Session Schedule has been posted

Columbia Medal Award Winner Announced —
Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer of SpaceX

Over 160 Abstracts received and accepted – All research papers will be presented during the conference.  Plan to attend and connect with these experts and leaders in civil engineering, construction, architecture, aerospace engineering, in-situ resource utilization, planetary science and more at the ASCE Aerospace Division’s 2018 Earth and Space Conference.

This 16th Biennial event will explore the cutting edge in engineering, science, construction and operations for extreme environments on Earth and in Space

Conference includes:

  • Discussions on the exploration and utilization of various planetary bodies
  • The development of engineering structures to be used in aerospace enviroments and other terrestrial applications which are subject to extreme environmental conditions
  • The application of Civil Engineering concepts and technologies to aerospace environments
  • Presentations will be made in four concurrent symposia over three days

Guest Speakers:

Kristina Swallow
Kristina L. Swallow, PE
Env. Sp., F.ASCE
2018 ASCE President

Rickey Shyne
Rickey J. Shyne, Ph.D.
NASA Glenn
Research Center

Matthew Melis
Matthew Melis
NASA Glenn
Research Center

Robert Skelton
Robert E. Skelton, Ph.D.
Texas A&M

                                   

Paul Wooster
Paul Wooster
Space X

 

 

Important Dates

Initial Abstracts Due
May 12, 2017

Initial Notification of Abstract Acceptance
May 25, 2017

Abstract Submission
Closes August 25, 2017

Full-Length Draft Papers Due
August 25, 2017
October 1, 2017 (Extended)
November 30, 2017 (select papers)

Peer Reviews Completed
December 1, 2017

Notification of Acceptance
December 5, 2017

Final Paper Closed
January 31, 2018

Early-Bird Discount Ends
February 28, 2018  (Extended)
March 5, 2018 

Sleeping Room Block Deadline
March 17, 2018
New Pre-Conference
Short Course —
April 9, 2018
“Design and Analysis of Composite
Materials for Aerospace Structures”
Opening RECEPTION —
NASA Glenn Visitor Center in the Great Lakes Science Center. Activities during reception will include:
  - U-Grad Student Research Posters (from local universities)
  - Local ASCE student chapters - displays
  - Robotics Demonstration (local First Robotics Team)
NASA Tour —
GLENN Research Center
NASA Glenn Research Center researches, designs, develops and tests innovative technology for aeronautics and spaceflight. NASA Glenn designs game- changing technology for spaceflight that enables further exploration of the universe.

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