Scientific Contributions

Peer-reviewed publications

Non-peer reviewed publications
(mainly IAC contributions)

Abstracts

Oral presentations

Poster Presentations

Chairing Opportunities


Conference Publications

  • Som S., Manyapu K., Palaia J, Beaumont M, Garcia-Oviedo L, Jordan N. "A Global Imperative: We Must Go!" 59th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-08-B3.1.10, Glasgow, Scotland. 2008.
  • Som S., Collins R. E., Schreiber B. C., Montgomery D."Salts on Mars: New Perspectives in Planetary Geomorphology and Astrobiological Implications." 59th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-08-A1.6.12, Glasgow, Scotland. 2008.
  • Som S., Montgomery D."A Re-Examination of the Warrego Valles Channels on Mars: Implications for the Early "Warm-Wet" Climate Paradigm." 58th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-07-A5.1./A3.1.B.10, Hyderabad, India. 2007.
  • Dyson K., Dador D., Dhaliwal S., Linn Barnett D., Som S., Stube K. "A Blueprint for Youth Involvment in Space Development: the SGAC Youth Space Declaration and Stragetic Plan." 58th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-07-E5.2.05, Hyderabad, India. 2007.
  • Som S., Adam Z., Vance S. "Use the Water: In-Situ Resource Technology for Icy-Surface Landers." 57th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-06-A3-P.06, Valencia, Spain. 2006.
  • Som S., Montgomery D., Greenberg H. "Downstream Variations of Martian Channels and Implications for Climate Evolution and Surface Habitability." 57th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-06-A1-6.06, Valencia, Spain. 2006
  • Som S., Hermanson J., Allen J. "Stability and Heat Transfer of a Condensing film in an Unsteady Environment." 55th International Astronautical Congress, Paper IAC-040-IAF-J.2.08, Vancouver, B.C, Canada. 2004.

Reports

  • Lunar Environment Utlization Working Group Report. Next Generation Exploration Conference 2, NASA ARC, CA, February 12 - 15 2008. (pdf)
  • Mars Science and ExplorationWorking Group Report. Next Generation Exploration Conference, NASA ARC, CA, August 16 - 18 2006. (pdf)