Schedule
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Thursday May 29 |
Friday May 30 |
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Saturday May 31 |
Sunday June 1 |
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| 8:30 AM |
Kirby Ikin Chairman, NSS Board of Directors |
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| 9:00 AM |
Will Whitehorn President, Virgin Galactic |
Nick Lampson United States House of Representatives |
NEOs: Defense, Exploration, Opportunity Dr. Robert Gold Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Dr. Pascal Lee Mars Institute Lindley Johnson NASA Johnson Space Center |
SSP Business Case Eric Baumgartner Dean of Engineering, Ohio Northern University Harvey Willenburg American Aerospace Advisors, Inc. Kevin Reed Market Manager, Welsom Space Consortium Eric Hoffert CEO, Versatility Energy Darel Preble Seth Potter Associate Technical Fellow, Boeing |
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| 10:00 AM |
Elon Musk Founder, SpaceX |
9:30 AM Constellation Program Doug Cooke NASA Deputy Associate Administrator, Exploration Systems
Julie A. Van Kleeck (Moderator) Charlie Precout Vice President, ATK Launch Systems James Chilton Vice President and Program Manager, Boeing Exploration Launch Systems
Laurence A. Price |
Space Tourism Granger Whitelaw CEO, Rocket Racing League Andrew Nelson COO, XCOR
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SSP Next Steps Lt Col Paul Damphousse, USMC Chief of Advanced Concepts, National Security Space Office Dr. Feng Hsu NASA Joe Rauscher NSS
Additional Plenary Session To Be Announced |
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| 11:00 AM |
Government and Entrepreneurial Space Joseph Rouge Director, National Security Space Office George Nield Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA Steve Kohler President, Space Florida Dennis Stone NASA Johnson Space Center, Commercial Space Development, Commercial Crew & Cargo Program Office Lon Rains Editor, Space News (moderator) |
The Future of ISS
Mark Uhran International Space Station, NASA Carl Walz Director, Advanced Capabilities Division, NASA ESMD
Robert T. Richards |
Space Tourism Panel Eric Anderson CEO, Space Adventures Anousheh Ansari First private female space explorer Greg Olsen Private Space Explorers |
Mars Exploration James Garvin Chief Scientist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
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12:00 PM Luncheon |
George Nield Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA |
Exploration and Science Pete Worden Director, NASA Ames Research Center |
Anousheh Ansari Inc. and Spaceflight Participant |
Lori Garver
Former NASA Assistant |
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| 2:00 PM |
Space Solar Power John Mankins Space Power Association Lt Col Paul Damphousse, USMC Chief of Advanced Concepts National Security Space Office Charles Miller President Space Policy Consulting |
Election 2008 Space Policy Panel Miles O'Brien CNN Correspondent (moderator) Speakers To Be Announced |
Google Lunar X Prize Bob Richards CEO, Odyssey Moon Paul Carliner Founder, Quantum3
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| 3:00 PM |
China Space Taylor Dinerman Wall Street Journal (moderator) Dean Cheng CNA Corp Ryan Faith CSIS Chen Linhao (invited) Chinese Embassy
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Space Medicine Panel Sponsored by Wyle Labs Dr. Vernon McDonald, Chair Director, Commercial Human Space Flight, Wyle Dr. Jeff Davis Director, Space Life Sciences, NASA JSC Dr. Richard Jennings Space Medicine Advisor, Space Adventures Director, Aerospace Medicine Program, University of Texas Medical Branch Dr. Jim Vanderploeg Chief Medical Officer, Virgin Galactic Aerospace Medicine Programm, University of Texas Medical Branch |
The Overview Effect Frank White
Author of The Overview Effect
Former Editor, Omni Magazine
Founder, World Space Center
American Aerospace Advisors Inc.
Space Writer, Speaker and Consultant
President, Astronomers Without Borders |
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| 4:00 PM |
Space Media Dave Brody Space.com Mark Mayfield Ad Astra Magazine Keith Cowing NASA Watch Warren Leary New York Times Jeff Foust Futron Corporation Moderator |
New Directions of Exploration and Impacts of Cooperation Emanuel de Lipkowski CNES Representative and Space Attache Embassy of France Neal Newman International Program SpecialistNASA Office of External Relations Frederic Nordlund Director, Washington Office, European Space Agency Yoshinori Yoshimura Director, Washington Office, Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency Jaya Bajpayee Moderator |
Whose Concern is Space Weather? Barbara Thompson Moderator Dr. William Murtagh NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Dr. David Murr U. S. Department of State Dr. Raymond Williamson GWU Space Policy Institute |
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| 5:00 PM |
Spaceports Stuart Witt Manager Mojave Airport Jim Ball KSC Spaceport Development Manager Steve Landeene Director Spaceport America Dr. Billie Reed Executive Director Virginia Commercial Spaceflight Authority Alan Ladwig Moderator |
Low Cost Access to Space Mark Sirangelo Chairman and CEO, SpaceDev Tim Pickens CEO, Orion Propulsion Gary Hudson Founder and CEO, AirLaunch Clay Mowry President, Arianespace Inc. |
Generation Y and Space Loretta Whitesides Moderator Nick Skytland NASA JSC, Strategic Partnerships Rivers Lamb NASA GSFC, Flight Dynamics Analysis Andrew Hoppin NASA Colab Cassie Kloberdanz Formerly NASA KSC, CU Boulder |
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7:00 PM Dinner |
Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist and Director Hayden Planetarium |
NSS Gala Miles O'Brien CNN Master of Ceremonies Burt Rutan President, Scaled Composites Honoree, Heinlein Award Hugh Downs Broadcaster Chairman, NSS Board of Governors Honoree |
Buzz Aldrin Apollo 11 Astronaut NSS Governor |
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Other Afternoon Sessions: |
Space Business Cliff McMurray, Chair
Marketing Space: Creating Leadership Momentum in the Space Economy Robert Hopkins NASA Frank Morring, Jr. Aviation Week & Space Technology Henry Hertzfeld The George Washington University Rich Phillips Phillips and Company, Moderator
Space Investment Summit Update Dr. Paul Eckert
Lunar Commerce Reality Check: How To Be Taken Seriously Dr. David Livingston Host, The Space Show
Government Procurement Dan Walt, Chair
What Small Space Businesses Should Know When Selling to the Federal Government Charles Williams & Michelle Brekke NASA Johnson Space Center Nancy Zeitlin & Connie Wilcox NASA Kennedy Space Center Lynne Garrison & David Brock NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Dr. Eleanor Chiogioji NASA Office of Small Business Programs
Space Law Doug Griffith, Esq., Chair
Accident Liability for the Commercial Human Spaceflight Industry Doug Griffith, Esq. Chair
Insurance for NewSpace Kelly Alton
NTSB Investigations of Commercial Human Spaceflight Accidents Bob Benzon
Intellectual Property and ITAR for NewSpace Kerry Scarlott, Esq.
Startups, Capitalizing, and Legal Entity Issues in NewSpace Michael Leventhal, Esq.
Lunar Track David Dunlop, Chair
American Student Moon Orbiter Dr. Yvonne Clearwater NASA Ames Research Center
The Chandrayan I Moon Mineralogy Mapper Dr. Lawrence Taylor University of Tenessee Knoxville
Lunar Dust: New Opportunities and Problem Solutions Speaker To Be Announced
Expanding the Capacities and Extending the Foundations of the ISS Partnership John Strickland National Space Society Peter Kokh Moon Society Additional Panelists To Be Announced
10 Steps to the Moon: Preview of a New Documentary on Lunar Settlement Chip Prosser Celestial Mechanics
Futurists and Space Amara Angelica Chair Speakers To Be Announced |
International Programs Jaya Bajpayee, Chair Speakers To Be Announced
Space Weather Barbara ThompsonChair Bryn Jones Virgin Airlines and SolarMetrics Dr. William Murtagh NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Vincent L. Pisacane Author, "The Space Environment and Its Effects on Space Systems" Mike Stills United Airlines Ronald Turner ANSER Dr. Raymond Williamson GWU Space Policy Institute
Space Business Cliff McMurray, Chair
Managing Growth in a Small Space Company Jeff Greason
Synergies Between Earth and Space Businesses Dennis Wingo CEO, SkyCorp, Inc.
A Vision for Space Investment Thomas Olson CEO, The Colony Fund
Government Procurement Dan Walt, Chair
Government Acquisition: How Better to Help or At Least Not to Harm William McNally NASA Associate Administrator, Procurement
Thoman Olson CEO, The Colony Fund Timothy Hughes Chief Counsel, SpaceX Dan Walt Moderator
Astrosociology Dr. Sherry Bell, Chair Speakers To Be Announced
Computer Systems: Apollo & Orion Steve Milhiser, Chair
Apollo vs. Constellation Dennis Wingo CEO, SkyCorp, Inc.
Avionics Processing Evolution: Apollo to Constellation Mike Aucoin
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Near Earth Objects and Planetary Defense Tom Hill Chair Lindley Johnson NASA Johnson Space Center Dan Durda Southwest Research Institute NASA
Space Solar Power Joe Rauscher, Chair
SSP: Global Energy Shortage Option Seth Potter Chair Robert Watts
Professor, Tulane University Author: "Engineering Response to Global Climate Change" Martin Hoffert Professor Emeritus Physics New York University
SSP Business Case: Can We Close It and How? Charles Miller Space Frontier Foundation Chair Shubber Ali Former Head, KPMG Peat Manwick Space Group Geoffrey Styles Managing Director, GSW Strategy Group, LLC Dallas Bienhoff In-Space and Surface Systems Manager, Boeing Space Exploration
SSP Next Steps: Strategic, Policy, and Technology Issues Lt Col Paul Damphousse, USMC National Security Space Office Chair Omar Mendoza Air Force Research Lab Ben Shelef Spaceward Foundation Dr. Roger Lenard Heliosat Corporation Seth Potter Associate Technical Fellow, Boeing
Space Medicine Eleanor O'Rangers, Chair
What Your Mommy Didn't Tell You: The good, the bad, the ugly, and the uglier realities of human space flight James Logan, M.D., M.S. Space Medicine Associates, LLC
Surviving a Bad Day in Space Jonathan Clark, M.D., M.P.H. National Space Biomedical Research Institute Baylor College of Medicine
Bad Medicine: Why "Take 2 aspirin and call me in the morning" may not be universal advice where space travel is concerned Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D. Space Medicine Associates, LLC
To have or have not "The Right Stuff": The risks and ethics of undergoing unnecessary medical treatment in order to qualify for space flight Petra Illig, M.D. Space Medicine Associates, LLC
"But I wouldn't want my daughter to go to the Moon with one": The impact of multi-cultural issues in outer space Kira Bacal, M.D., Ph.D. Mauri Ora Associates
Space Settlement Anita Gale Speakers To Be Announced |
Please note:
Secondary Registration (additional cost) is required to attend Lunch and Dinner presentations.
All programming is subject to change without notice.
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