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Our Expanding Universe ((•)) 50 Years of Space Exploration

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5:45 pm
Opening Ceremony
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
United Space Alliance
Corporate Host
Col Richard O. Covey, USAF (Retired)
President & Chief Executive Officer, United Space Alliance, LLC
7:00 pm
Opening Night Reception
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
ATK
9:00 pm
Opening Night Fireworks and Late-night Reception
Location: Lakeside Terrace
Co-sponsored by
Raytheon
8:00 am
Morning Coffee
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
Stellar Solutions
8:30 am
Welcome Remarks

Mr. Elliot G. Pulham
President & Chief Executive Officer, Space Foundation
8:40 am
Featured Speaker

The Honorable Wayne Allard
United States Senate
9:00 am
Featured Speaker

Mr. James F. Albaugh
Executive Vice President, Boeing and President & Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Defense Systems, Boeing
9:30 am
Featured Speaker

The Honorable Mark Udall
United States House of Representatives
10:00 am
Mid-morning Break
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
Hitachi Consulting
10:45 am
Mind the Gap: Shuttle Retirement and Other Challenges on the Road to the Moon and Mars
Moderator
Mr. Lon L. Rains
Vice President, Editorial, Trade Publishing, Imaginova Corp. and Editor, Space News

Panelists

Col. Eileen M. Collins, USAF (Retired)

former NASA Astronaut

Dr. Richard J. Gilbrech

Associate Administrator, NASA Exploration Systems

Mr. William W. Parsons, Jr.

Center Director, Kennedy Space Center

Mr. Chris Scolese

Associate Administrator, NASA Headquarters

12:00 pm
Lunch on your own or private events
12:15 pm
Luncheon in Honor of Congressional Members and Staff Delegations
(by invitation only)
Featured Speakers
Col. Cary Chun, USAF
Executive Officer to the Commander, Air Force Space Command and Former Director of Space Forces, Combined Air and Space Operations Center
The Honorable Heather Wilson
United States House of Representatives
2:00 pm
Featured Speaker

Dr. Hajime Inoue
Executive Director, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
2:30 pm
Fostering Innovation
Moderator
Dr. S. Pete Worden
Center Director, NASA Ames Research Center

Panelists

Maj. Gen. Curtis M. Bedke, USAF

Commander, Air Force Research Laboratory

Mr. Douglas A. Comstock

Director, Innovative Partnerships Program, NASA Headquarters

Brig. Gen. Duane W. Deal, USAF (Retired)

Director, National Security Space Programs, Applied Physics Laboratory, The Johns Hopkins University

3:15 pm
Afternoon Break
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
3:45 pm
HOT TOPIC from Strategic Space and Defense 2007 -- Operationally Responsive Space
Featured Introduction
Lt. Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF
Commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic-Space), Air Force Space Command, and Commander, JFCC-Space, United States Strategic Command

Panelists

Mr. Richard F. Ambrose

Vice President & General Manager, Surveillance and Navigation Systems, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company

Brig. Gen. John E. Hyten, USAF

Director of Plans & Requirements, Air Force Space Command

Lt. Col. James Pruneski, USA

Deputy Director, Operationally Responsive Space Office

Ms. Gwynne Shotwell

Vice President, Business Development, SpaceX

5:30 pm
Corporate Partnership Cocktail Reception
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
AMERICOM Government Services
7:15 pm
Corporate Partnership Dinner
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
Northrop Grumman
Corporate Host
Dr. Alexis C. Livanos
Corporate Vice President & President, Northrop Grumman Space Technology and Board Member, Space Foundation

Featured Speaker

Gen. C. Robert Kehler, USAF

Commander, Air Force Space Command

8:00 am
Morning Coffee
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
Infinite Links
8:30 am
Featured Speaker

The Honorable Michael W. Wynne
Secretary of the Air Force, Air Force Pentagon
9:00 am
Featured Speaker

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Hamel, USAF
Commander, Space & Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command
9:30 am
When Worlds Collide
Moderator
Mr. Paul Graziani
President & Chief Executive Officer, Analytical Graphics, Inc.

Panelists

Dr. John M. Logsdon

Director, Space Policy Institute and Acting Director, Center for International Science and Technology Policy, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Gen Lance W. Lord, USAF (Retired)

Cheif Executive Officer, Lance Lord & Associates, LLC

Brig. Gen. Robert Osterthaler, USAF (Retired)

President & Chief Executive Officer, AMERICOM Government Services

10:15 am
Mid-morning Break
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
United Launch Alliance
11:00 am
Evolving Solutions for Government Requirements
Moderator
Mr. Marty Hauser
Vice President, Washington Operations, Research & Analysis, Space Foundation

Panelists

Mr. Michael C. Gass

President & Chief Executive Officer, United Launch Alliance

Mr. William Shernit

President & Chief Executive Officer, Intelsat General Corporation

Ms. Jill Smith

President & Chief Executive Officer, DigitalGlobe, Inc.

12:15 pm
General James E. Hill Lifetime Space Achievement Award Luncheon
Location: Rocky Mountain West Ballroom
Co-sponsored by
Boeing
Corporate Host
Maj Gen Craig R. Cooning, USAF (Retired)
Vice President & General Manager, Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems
2:15 pm
Featured International Industry Speaker
Interviewer
Ms. Evie Haskell
Editor-in-Chief, The BRIDGE Media Group

Featured Speaker

Mr. Robert A. Bednarek

President & Chief Executive Officer, SES New Skies

2:45 pm
Featured Speaker

Mr. Dean Cheng
China Specialist, CNA Corporation, Project Asia
3:15 pm
Afternoon Break
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
Goodrich Optical and Space Systems
3:45 pm
The NASA Administrators' Forum
Moderator
Mr. James Oberg
Noted Space Consultant and Author

Panelists

The Honorable James M. Beggs

Former NASA Administrator, and Life Director, Space Foundation

The Honorable Dr. Robert Frosch

Senior Research Associate, Harvard Kennedy School, and Former NASA Administrator

The Honorable Sean O'Keefe

Professor of Public Administration, Louisiana State University, and Former NASA Administrator

Vice Adm. Richard H. Truly, USN (Retired)

Former NASA Administrator, and Board Member, Space Foundation

5:15 pm
Cosmonauts and Cosmo-NOTS -- The History of Soviet Space Photographic Forgeries and the Lessons for the Future
Presentation by Mr. James Oberg, Noted Space Consultant and Author
Location: Broadmoor Theater
8:00 am
Morning Coffee
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
U.K. Trade & Investment
9:00 am
Featured Speaker

Dr. George C. Nield
Acting Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
9:30 am
A Conversation with Ms. Anousheh Ansari, Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Prodea Systems
10:00 am
Mid-morning Break
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
10:45 am
Climate Change, Space, and Implications for National Security
Moderator
Ms. Nancy S. A. Colleton
President, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

Panelists

Ms. Michele Brunngraber

Deputy ADDNI for Architecture, Engineering, and Integration, Department of National Intelligence

Mr. Ray Clark

Senior Partner, The Clark Group

Mr. Scott C. Rayder

Chief of Staff, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Mr. David L. Ryan

Sector Vice President & General Manager of the Civil Systems Division, Northrop Grumman Space Technology

12:00 pm
Lunch on your own or private events
2:00 pm
Featured Speaker

Lt. Gen. Kevin T. Campbell, USA
Commander, Space and Missile Defense Command, United States Army Forces Strategic Command, and Commander, Joint Functional Component Command - Integrated Missile Defense
2:30 pm
Featured Speaker

Gen. Victor E. Renuart, Jr., USAF
Commander, United States Northern Command and Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command
3:00 pm
Featured Speaker

Lt. Gen. Frank G. Klotz, USAF
Assistant Vice Chief of Staff & Director, Air Staff, United States Air Force
3:30 pm
Satellite Engagement

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Horne, USA
Deputy Director for Mission Support, National Reconnaissance Office
4:00 pm
Sessions Conclude
4:30 pm
Space Technology Hall of Fame Private Induction Ceremony
by invitation only
Co-sponsored by
Cisco Systems
5:30 pm
Space Technology Hall of Fame Cocktail Reception
Location: Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center
Co-sponsored by
Axiom Worldwide
7:15 pm
Space Technology Hall of Fame Dinner
Special Guest Master of Ceremonies: Ms. Jolene Blalock
Location: International Center
Co-sponsored by
Space Florida
Corporate Host
Mr. Steve Kohler
President & Chief Executive Officer, Space Florida

Featured Speaker

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History, and Host, NOVA Science Now

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