Space Settlement Summit 2018
Friday, November 2
Fertitta Hall, Lower Level, University of Southern California (see map below)
8:30 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Opening: Dale Amon, Immortal Data Inc.
- Welcome: Mark Hopkins, National Space Society
9:30 AM What are the Material Developments of the Last 12 Months?
- Greg Autry, University of Southern California
- Mark Nall, OffWorld, Inc.
- George Sowers, Colorado School of Mines
- Moderator: Bruce Pittman, NASA Space Portal Office/OffWorld
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM Speaker: Madhu Thangavelu, University of Southern California
11:15 AM What Do We Do with 150 Tons to Orbit?
- Al Globus, San Jose State University
- Daniel Rasky, NASA Ames Space Portal Office
- Melissa Sampson, Ball Aerospace
- Moderator: Dale Amon, Immortal Data Inc.
12:30 PM Lunch
- Speaker: Jordan Noone, Relativity Space
2:00 PM Speaker: Giuseppe Ribaldi, Moon Village Association
2:15 PM What Does a Liveable Space Settlement Look Like?
- Serder Baycan, Tectura Architects
- Peter Garretson, Air University, USAF
- John C. Mankins, Mankins Space Technology
- Moderator: Anita Gale, Aerospace Education Competitions
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM Moving the Needle, Ways to Bring Settlement Closer
- Moderator: Bruce Pittman
6:00 PM Dinner (5-minute walk to the Radisson Hotel)
- Speaker: George Whitesides, Virgin Galactic
Location: 1880 Room in the Radisson Hotel
3540 South Figueroa Street (across the street from Fertitta Hall)
Saturday, November 3
Fertitta Hall, Lower Level, University of Southern California
8:45 AM Opening: Dale Amon, Immortal Data Inc.
9:00 AM Speaker: Ryutaro Ichikawa, iSpace
9:15 AM What Broader Communities Can We Engage the Space Settlement Discussion?
- Karlton Johnson, Arconic
- Garrett Reisman, University of Southern California
- Moderator: Hoyt Davidson, Near Earth LLC
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Speaker: Mark Nall, OffWorld
11:15 AM Who Are the New Players on the Scene?
- Dallas Bienhoff, Cislunar Space Development Company
- Ron Goedendorp, NanoRacks
- Yoshifumi Inatani, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Jen Rae Wang, formerly NASA
- Moderator: Kirby Ikin, Asia Pacific Aerospace Consultants
12:30 PM Lunch (5-minute walk to the Radisson Hotel)
- Speaker: Charles Bolden, former NASA Administrator
Location: Champions AB in the Radisson Hotel
3540 South Figueroa Street (across the street from Fertitta Hall)
2:30 PM Lunar Settlement Options (group discussions)
- Moderator: Bruce Pitman, NASA Space Portal Office/OffWorld
3:45 PM Break
4:15 PM Wrap Up Session
- Moderator: Mark Hopkins, National Space Society
5:30 PM Close
- Dale Amon, Immortal Data Inc.
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Reception
Location: Greif Center Balcony, Fertitta Hall, 5th Floor
Fertitta Hall, University of Southern California
6610 Childs Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089
On the corner of Figueroa St. and Exposition Blvd.
USC McCarthy Way Parking Structure (see map)
620 West McCarthy Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089 Entrance on Figueroa St.
Parking $12 per day
Radisson Hotel
3540 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Across Figueroa St. from Fertitta Hall Parking $12 per day, $25 overnight
Sponsors
Edwin R. Jones — National Space Society Board of Governors
Dale Skran — National Space Society Board of Directors
To learn more about the National Space Society visit http://space.nss.org