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The space conference will feature prominent speakers who are well-known leaders in
the industry. They will touch on topics such as space explorative initiatives, space
tourism, spaceport operations, global space industry participation, and space governance.
Delegates can also look forward to engaging panel discussions on the latest trends
in the space industry.
Our distinguished participants include top executives from:
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Aviation Week
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Defence Science & Technology Agency, Singapore
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EADS Astrium
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FAA Commercial Space Transportation
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Malaysia Space Agency (ANGKASA)
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Space Adventures
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Space Coast Economic Development Commission
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Israel Aerospace Industries Space Division
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German Aerospace Centre (DLR)
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And more!
Download the GSTC
2008 Brochure .
For more information, please email gstc@gstc-singapore.com
Unifying Space
Conference Programme
DAY ONE CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY 2008
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WEDNESDAY,
20TH FEBRUARY
2008
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09:30
am
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Registration
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10:00
am
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Opening
Address by Guest-of-Honour
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S. ISWARAN
Minister
of State for Trade & Industry
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10:15
am
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Morning
Refreshment Break
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Session
1: Strategic Space Outlook
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11:00 am
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Space
and Defense Panel
Commercial
Applications Of Defence Space Technology And The Use Of Commercial Products In Space
Defence
· New
Initiatives To Integrating Commercial And Defence Technology
· Outsourcing
Of Government Defence Projects To Private Space Firms
· Training/
Recruitment Of Space Personnel By Private Space Firms
· Strategic
Co-Operation In Human Space Flight Development
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Panelists:
ARIE
HALSBAND
General
Manager, Israel Aerospace Industries Space Division
TOM
HENDRICKS
President,
Aviation Week and Former NASA Astronaut
JEREMIAH
GERTLER
Acting
Vice President of National Security and International Affairs,
Aerospace
Industries Association
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12:00
pm
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Luncheon
and Networking Session
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Session
2: New Frontiers – The
Commercialisation of Space
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14:00
pm
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Keynote
Speaker
The
Market for Space Tourism and its Reach in Asia
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ERIC
ANDERSON
CEO,
Space Adventures
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14:30
pm
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Commercial
Space And Its Role In Space Development
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HUGUES
LAPORTE-WEYWADA
Deputy
CTO, EADS Space
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15:00
pm
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Afternoon
Refreshment Break
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15:30
pm
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Commercial
Space Panel
Space
Commercialisation as the New Industry Driver and the Key to a Sustainable Space Industry
· Space
Tourism As A Key Development In The Industry And Future Outlook
· Technological
Developments – Future Modes Of Galactic Travel
· Sub-Orbital
/ Orbital Flights And Their Commercial Applications
· Space
Experiential Technology – Virtual Reality And Simulation
· Future
Milestones In Space Travel
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Panelists:
ALEX
TAI
COO,
Virgin Galactic
JOERG
KREISEL
CEO,
JKIC
PETER
DIAMANDIS
CEO,
Zero-G Corporation
FRANK
DIBELLO
President
& CEO, ITV Group
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16:30
pm
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End
of Conference Day One
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DAY TWO CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
THURSDAY, 21ST FEBRUARY 2008
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THURSDAY,
21TH FEBRUARY
2008
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Session
3: Space – A Global
Outlook
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10:00
am
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Government
Panel
Role
of the Government in Promoting Space Developments
· Space
As A National Industry
· International
Policies And Directions In Space
· Space
Media And Information Flow
· European
Unification Of Space Initiatives
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Panelists:
LYNDA
WEATHERMAN
President,
SpaceCoast Economic Development Commission
KENNETH
WONG
FAA
Division Chief of Commercial Space Transportation
JOERG
KREISEL
CEO,
JKIC
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Session
4: Asia – The Future
of Space
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11:00
am
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Asia
Panel
THEOS:
the 1st EO Mission for Thailand & Regional Development
· Regional
Collaborations In Space
· Asia
– The New Market
· The
Potential For Space Investments In Asia
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