Official issues : draft agendas, list of participants, draft and revised draft minutes and, as addendum, amendment requested by the German delegation.
Relevant subjects : Technological research on heat pipes and heat pipes devices, on carbon fibre reinforced plastics for space structures, on millimeter wave techniques, on regenerative satellite repeaters and on light detection tecniques)
European Component Qualification Programme
Contract proposals (increase of limit of liability for use of CNES facilities, resident engineers for maintenance of computers, operation of ESA computers, definition of a large satellite for launch on ARIANE and withdrawal of Dornier as prime contractor, definition of a payload for a large technological satellite, Qualification Programme for MAGE-1 Apogee Boost Motor (ABM) solid propellant, utilisation of the data reception and preprocessing station at Fucino)
Rules of procedure for the IPC
Status of ICL contract for the supply of the METEOSAT ground computer system
List of ESA procurement actions planned for 1977.
As Annex n.1 :amendment to the draft minutes of the previuos meeting requested by the Belgian delegation

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ESA/IPC/MIN/8