This study was conducted under the auspices of Commission III (Space Technology & System Development) of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), which benefited from review and comments by numerous members of the Academy, as well as members of the Commission. There were 12 participants in the study with many countries represented, such as China,France, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Russia and the USA.The study could not have been completed to this level of detail without the timely