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| 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. | VBC North Hall Gallery | Registration |
| Registration Package Pickup or Day Registration | ||
| You can also buy daily registrations here. There will be a "Will Call" table for the general public who purchase meals, too. | ||
| 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Embassy Boardroom Redstone | Workshop |
| The Foundry 2011 | ||
| Project incubator workshop that helps participants turn good ideas into doable projects. Separate registration is required. | ||
| 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. | Embassy Boardroom Madison | Meetings |
| NSS Committee Meetings and Breakout Room. | ||
| See separate flyer for committee meetings and time. | ||
| 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Embassy Boardroom Monte Santo | Meetings |
| NSS Committee Meetings and Breakout Room. | ||
| See separate flyer for committee meetings and time. | ||
| 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | VBC North Hall 1 & 2 | Exhibit |
| Exhibit Hall Opens | ||
| Open to conference attendees. General public can purchase day passes. | ||
| 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | VBC North Hall 3 | Plenary |
| Conference Opening Remarks and Annoucements | ||
| Conference opening remarks and announcements. | ||
How Space Gets Done - Presented by The University of Alabama in Huntsville  | ||
| Lt.Col. Paul Damphousse [Moderator] (USMC, NSSO);Dr. John M. Logsdon (George Washington University); Chris Crumbly (NASA HQ); Peter Marquez (Orbital Sciences); Col. Michael "Coyote" Smith (USAF, Air University); Tony De Tora (Legislative Assistant, U.S. House of Representatives) | ||
| 10 a.m. | Embassy Suites Main Entrance | Bus for U.S. Space and Rocket Center |
| Depart Embassy Suites for U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Return trip is at 1 pm. | ||
| 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. | VBC North Hall 1 & 2 | Coffee Break & Networking |
Presented by Zero Point Frontiers  | ||
| 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. | VBC North Hall 3 | U.S. & International Policy and Law |
| Building Long Term Support for Space Panel | ||
| Shar Hendrick (The Hendrick Group); Andrew J. Dunar (Univ. Alabama Huntsville); Mark K. Craig (SAIC); Chuck Atkins (Former Chief Staff, U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology) | ||
| VBC North Salon 1 | Space Solar Power Symposium | |
| Introduction to SSP and ISDC 2011 Space-Based Solar Power Symposium | ||
| John C. Mankins [Chair] (Artemis Innovation) | ||
| SBSP as a Safe and Sustainable Alternative to Nuclear Energy | ||
| Feng Hsu (Space Energy) | ||
| A US-India Power Exchange Towards A Space Power Grid | ||
| Naryanan Komerath (Georgia Institute of Technology) | ||
| VBC North Salon 2 | Business of Space | |
| NanoRacks | ||
| Jeffrey Manber (NanoRacks) | ||
| Space Angels Network | ||
| Joe Landon (Space Angels Network) | ||
| VBC North Salon 3 | Launch System Forum | |
| Flight System Development Forum | ||
| Dan Dumbacher (NASA HQ); Todd May (NASA MSFC); Garry Lyles (NASA MSFC) | ||
| VBC North Salon 5 | Green Room | |
| Speakers Green Room and Networking Room | ||
| An opportunity to practice your talk or conduct networking. | ||
| VBC North Salon 6 | Launch Vehicle, Spacecraft & In-Space Propulsion | |
| Interstellar Flight: Building a Foundation | ||
| Les Johnson (Tau Zero Foundation) | ||
| VBC North Salon 8 | Education, Outreach and History | |
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner: Oral Presentation by Team Bhama Janaki from India (10 min only) | ||
| Team Bhama from India | ||
| Space Literacy Foundation's Mission | ||
| Jay Wittner (Space Literacy Foundation) | ||
| VBC North Salon 10 | Biotechnology | |
| Special Presentation by HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology | ||
| Dr. Chris Gunter (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology) | ||
| 12 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | VBC East Hall 3 | Luncheon |
| Describe, Compare and Contrast Father and Son Experiences as Astronaunts | ||
| Owen Garriott (Skylab and Space Shuttle Astronaut, Author); Richard Garriott (Space Tourist, Video Game Pioneer) | ||
| 1 p.m. | Embassy Suites Main Entrance | Bus for U.S. Space and Rocket Center |
| Depart Embassy Suites for U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Return trip is at 4 pm. | ||
| 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. | VBC North Salon 1 | Space Solar Power Symposium |
| Studies of Space Solar Power Systems (SSPS) in Japan | ||
| Tatsuhito Fujita (JAXA) | ||
| Naval Research Laboratory Sandwich Panel R&D Status Update | ||
| Paul Jaffe (Naval Research Laboratory) | ||
| VBC North Salon 2 | Business of Space | |
| Understanding the Demand for Commercial Human Spaceflight: Revisiting the Futron Space Tourism Market Study | ||
| Jeff Foust (Futron Corp.) | ||
| Business Model Development for Space-Based Businesses | ||
| Mike Ryan (Bellarmine University) | ||
| VBC North Salon 5 | Space Settlement & Colonization | |
| The Cosmic Imperative for Expanding Living Space Beyond the Home Planet | ||
| Peter Curreri (NASA MSFC) | ||
| Transportation Technology Payoffs for Human Space Exploration | ||
| Gordon Woodcock (Boeing, Retired; HAL5) | ||
| VBC North Salon 6 | Launch Vehicle, Spacecraft & In-Space Propulsion | |
| Mission Enabling Capability of Space Nuclear Systems | ||
| Omar Mireles (NASA MSFC) | ||
| VBC North Salon 8 | Education, Outreach, and History | |
| Inspiring Kids by Thinking Big in Space | ||
| Michael Doornbos (EvaDot.com) | ||
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner: Oral Presentation by Team Chrysalys from India (10 min only) | ||
| Team Chrysalys from India | ||
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner: Oral Presentation by Team JANUS from Romania (10 min only) | ||
| Team JANUS from Romania | ||
| VBC North Salon 10 | Technology Development | |
| Technologies for Asteroid Capture into Earth Orbit | ||
| Stephen D. Covey (Former Director of Research & Development for Applied Innovation) | ||
| Oxygen Extraction from Lunar Regolith via Free-Fall Induction Heating | ||
| Joel Meno (Packer Engineering) | ||
| 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | VBC North Hall 3 | U.S. & International Policy and Law |
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner: Oral Presentation by Team AMOS from Romania (10 min only) | ||
| Team AMOS from Romania | ||
| The Future of International Cooperation Panel | ||
| John M. Logsdon [Moderator] (George Washington University); Nicole Buckley (Canadian Space Agency); Andreas Diekmann (Eurpoean Space Agency); Norimitsu Kamimori (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) | ||
| 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. | VBC North Salon 3 | Launch System Forum |
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner: Oral Presentation by Team Brisinger from Romania (10 min only) | ||
| Team Brisinger from Romania | ||
| Mission Development Forum | ||
| Joe Rouge [Moderator] (U.S. Air Force); Gary Barnhard (NSS); Rebecca Spyke Keiser (NASA HQ); John Olson (NASA HQ) | ||
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | VBC North Hall 1 & 2 | Coffee |
| Coffee and Light Snacks Available | ||
| 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. | VBC North Salon 1 | Space Solar Power Symposium |
| Rainbow Solar Receiver for Space Based Solar Power | ||
| Thomas Taylor (Exploration Partners, LLC) | ||
| WPT Experiments to Enable Future Solar Power Satellites | ||
| Nobuyuki Kaya (Kobe University, Japan) | ||
| VBC North Salon 2 | Business of Space | |
| Space Marketing: Rebranding & Repositioning Space Businesses | ||
| Farnaz Ghadaki (Canadian Space Commerce Association) | ||
| Economic Booms and Apollo-Style Exploration | ||
| Bruce Cordell (21st Century Waves.com) | ||
| VBC North Salon 5 | Space Settlement & Colonization | |
| An Introduction to Cislunar Space | ||
| Kenneth Murphy (NSS North Texas; Lunar Library LLC) | ||
| Dual Use Technologies for Self-Sufficient Settlements: From the Ground Up | ||
| Peter Schubert (Packer Engineering) | ||
| VBC North Salon 6 | Launch Vehicle, Spacecraft & In-Space Propulsion | |
| To Go Fast, Long and Far - Electron Cyclotron Resonance Propulsion | ||
| Al Reisz (Reisz Engineers) | Earth-Mars Logistics System Requirements | |
| John Strickland (NSS) | ||
| VBC North Salon 8 | Education, Outreach, and History | |
| Student Space Settlement Design Contest Winner Oral Presentation (10 min only) | ||
| Author TBA | ||
| Yuri's Night - Celebrating 50 Years of Human Spaceflight | ||
| Brice Russ (Yuri's Night); Ryan Kobrick( Yuri's Night) | ||
| VBC North Salon 10 | Technology Development | |
| Precision Time Protocol Trilateration for Planetary Navigation | ||
| Ron Murdock (Progeny Systems Corporation) | ||
| Automated Health Monitoring System for Space Residents Integrating Intelligent Nano Sensors and Wireless Body Area Network | ||
| Susmita Das (National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India) | ||
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | North Hall 3 | Military Space |
| Emerging U.S. Army Nanosatellite Systems for the Land Warfighter | ||
| John R. London (U.S. Army SMDC) | ||
| 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | VBC East Hall 2 | Public Book Lecture |
| John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology) | ||
| Dr. John M. Logsdon (George Washington University) | ||
| VBC North Salon 1 | Space Solar Power Symposium | |
| Near-Term Space Solar Power Demonstrations and Applications: We Can Get There From Here | ||
| Seth Potter (Boeing) | ||
| VBC North Salon 2 | Business of Space | |
| FAA Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation | ||
| Ken Davidian (Federal Aviation Administration) | ||
| Skeptical Guide to Space Investment | ||
| Thomas Olson (CEO, The Colony Fund) | ||
| VBC North Salon 5 | Space Settlement & Colonization | |
| New Chemical Processing Opportunities on the Moon | ||
| Edward McCullough (AIAA Space Colonization Technical Committee; NSS) | ||
| A Path Toward Large-Scale Cities in Space: Intro and Building Spin Stations | ||
| John Cserep (Former Director of the Space Frontier Foundation) | ||
| VBC North Salon 6 | Launch Vehicle, Spacecraft & In-Space Propulsion | M.O.S.T: A Mars Logistics System Based on a Re-usable Mars Ferry |
| John Strickland (NSS) | ||
| VBC North Salon 8 | Education, Outreach, and History | |
| HAL5 Educational Activities as a Model for Chapter Outreach Efforts | ||
| David Hewitt (Dynetics; HAL5) | ||
| NASA's Centennial Challenges: Innovative Solutions for the Future | ||
| Sam Ortega (NASA MSFC) | ||
| VBC North Salon 10 | Technology Development | |
| Planetary Defense and an Energy Infrastructure for Near Earth Space | ||
| Richard Fork (University of Alabama in Huntsville) | ||
| Comprehensive Space and Ground Based Laser Intervention For Orbital Debris (OD) Removal | ||
| Jonathan Campbell (University of Alabama in Huntsville) | ||
| 6 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | VBC East Hall 3 | Reception Dinner |
| Reception dinner with Rick Tumlinson | ||
| Rick Tumlinson, Founder/Chairman of Orbital Outfitters and Co-Founder of the Space Frontier Foundation | ||
| 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. | Embassy Boardroom Redstone | Meeting |
| AIAA SCTC Meeting | ||
| AIAA Space Colonization Technical Committee meeting. By invitation only. Please ontact AIAA SCTC Chair if you have any questions. | ||
| 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Embassy Ballroom B - D | Book Authors Panel - Open to Public |
| Space For Today: Addressing Earthbound Issues through Opportunities in Space | ||
| Ralph Petroff [Moderator]. David Hitt, Ed Buckbee, John Hickman, Travis Taylor, Marianne Dyson, Loretta Hall, and Owen Garriott [Invited]. | ||
| 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | VBC South Hall Ballroom 1 | Youth Program |
| Evening Youth Program | ||
| To Be Announced | ||
| 9:30 p.m. - Midnight | Embassy Hospitality Room | Social |
| ISDC Hospitality | ||
| Hosted by The Moon Society and NSS North Texas Chapter | ||
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