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| <h1 align="CENTER"><span style="font-size: x-large; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Preliminary Space Access 2019 Conference Agenda</b></span></h1> | |||
| <p align="CENTER"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Updated 2/2/19</span></p> | |||
| <h1 style="font-size: x-large; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" align="CENTER"><b>Preliminary Space Access 2019 Conference Agenda</b></h1> | |||
| <p align="CENTER" style="font-size: 14pt;">Updated 2/2/19</p> | |||
| <hr /> | |||
| <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><b>(We're rolling</b> - this list represents <strong>over two-thirds</strong> of the final SA2019 three-day program. Stay tuned for additional details and a few more excellent program additions in the coming weeks.)</span></p> | |||
| <p style="font-size: 10pt;"><b>(We're rolling</b> - this list represents <strong>over two-thirds</strong> of the final SA2019 three-day program. Stay tuned for additional details and a few more excellent program additions in the coming weeks.)</p> | |||
| <hr /> | |||
| <h2><strong>Confirmed speakers/presentations so far</strong></h2> | |||
| <ul> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://arc-engines.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Additive Rocket Corporation</a></b> on <b>High Impulse, Ultra-Low Cost Additively Manufactured Rocket Engines</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><b>James Benford</b> on <b>Ultrahigh Acceleration Neutral Particle Beam-Driven Sails</b></span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/initiative/3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Breakthrough Starshot</a>/Peter Klupar</b> on <b>Plans for a Near-Term Interstellar Probe</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://csdc.space/our-goals/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cislunar Space Development Company</a>/Dallas Bienhoff</b> on <b>Elements Of A Cislunar Transport Net: Space Tugs, Moon Shuttles and Propellant Depots</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.cubecab.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CubeCab</a></b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://exosaero.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EXOS Aerospace</a>/John Quinn</b> with <b>An Update On the SARGE Vehicle</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://fireflyspace.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Firefly Aerospace</a></b> on <b>The Alpha Launch Vehicle</b>, plus <b>Highlights of OTV and CLPS</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.flometrics.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flometrics</a>/Steve Harrington</b> on <b>Progress Report: Pistonless Pumps For High-Performance Rocket Propulsion Systems</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Gerald D Nordley</b> on <b>Mass Beam Propulsion, An Overview</b> including <b>Jordin Kare's Sailbeam Concept</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jeff Greason</b> of <b>Electric Sky</b> will discuss <b>Some Advanced Power Transmission & Space Propulsion Concepts</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.masten.aero/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Masten Space Systems</a>/Dave Masten</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://momentus.space/development/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Momentus Space/Joel Sercel, CTO</a></b> on <b>Water-Plasma Propelled In-Space Transportation Services</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jim Muncy/Polispace</b> will discuss <b>Prospective FAA Launch/Reentry Rules Changes</b> and <b>The Washington Space Scene</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.orbitbeyond.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Orbit Beyond</a></b> - <b>Lunar Spacecraft & Landers</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.rocketlabusa.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rocket Lab</a>/Amanda Stiles, Senior Mission Manager</b> on <b>The Electron Launcher & Multi-Burn Kick Stage</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>John Schilling</b> will discuss <b>Earth Orbit, Cislunar & Mars Practical Payload Capabilities Of Current & Near-Term Launchers</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Rand Simberg</b> will discuss <b>A Co-Orbital Transportation Infrastructure Concept</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://ssi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Space Studies Institute</a></b> <b>Hosted Session</b> covering SSI's focus area of <b>How To Get Things Done Once There</b>, technology and business aspects of habitats, power generation, resource extraction, manufacturing etc. </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.spaceil.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SpaceIL</a></b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Henry Spencer</b> will discuss <b>Transitioning From Standalone Spaceships To Space Transport Networks</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Henry Spencer</b> & <b>Henry Vanderbilt</b> will discuss <b>Some Likely Characteristics Of Usefully Faster Near-Term Inner Solar-System Space Transports.</b> Thermal rockets aren't practically capable of high enough velocities to minimize cosmic-ray and other slow-transit problems. A look at some near-term approaches that may be usefully faster - and why they may not look at all like you might expect. </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jess Sponable</b> will discuss <b>Project History & Management Lessons From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">DC-X</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_X-40" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">X-40</a>, and <a href="https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2017-05-24" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">XS-1</a></b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.tethers.com/Capabilities.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tethers Unlimited</a></b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://unreasonablerocket.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Unreasonable Rocket</a></b>/<b>Paul Breed</b> on <b>Development Of A Low-Cost Modular Launcher</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Pete Worden, Breakthrough Prize Foundation Chairman</b>, on <b>What We Might Do With A StarShot Capability</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://arc-engines.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Additive Rocket Corporation</a></b> on <b>High Impulse, Ultra-Low Cost Additively Manufactured Rocket Engines</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><b>James Benford</b> on <b>Ultrahigh Acceleration Neutral Particle Beam-Driven Sails</b></li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/initiative/3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Breakthrough Starshot</a>/Peter Klupar</b> on <b>Plans for a Near-Term Interstellar Probe</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://csdc.space/our-goals/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cislunar Space Development Company</a>/Dallas Bienhoff</b> on <b>Elements Of A Cislunar Transport Net: Space Tugs, Moon Shuttles and Propellant Depots</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.cubecab.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CubeCab</a></b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://exosaero.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EXOS Aerospace</a>/John Quinn</b> with <b>An Update On the SARGE Vehicle</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://fireflyspace.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Firefly Aerospace</a></b> on <b>The Alpha Launch Vehicle</b>, plus <b>Highlights of OTV and CLPS</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.flometrics.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flometrics</a>/Steve Harrington</b> on <b>Progress Report: Pistonless Pumps For High-Performance Rocket Propulsion Systems</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Gerald D Nordley</b> on <b>Mass Beam Propulsion, An Overview</b> including <b>Jordin Kare's Sailbeam Concept</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jeff Greason</b> of <b>Electric Sky</b> will discuss <b>Some Advanced Power Transmission & Space Propulsion Concepts</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.masten.aero/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Masten Space Systems</a>/Dave Masten</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://momentus.space/development/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Momentus Space/Joel Sercel, CTO</a></b> on <b>Water-Plasma Propelled In-Space Transportation Services</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jim Muncy/Polispace</b> will discuss <b>Prospective FAA Launch/Reentry Rules Changes</b> and <b>The Washington Space Scene</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.orbitbeyond.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Orbit Beyond</a></b> - <b>Lunar Spacecraft & Landers</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="https://www.rocketlabusa.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rocket Lab</a>/Amanda Stiles, Senior Mission Manager</b> on <b>The Electron Launcher & Multi-Burn Kick Stage</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>John Schilling</b> will discuss <b>Earth Orbit, Cislunar & Mars Practical Payload Capabilities Of Current & Near-Term Launchers</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Rand Simberg</b> will discuss <b>A Co-Orbital Transportation Infrastructure Concept</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://ssi.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Space Studies Institute</a></b> <b>Hosted Session</b> covering SSI's focus area of <b>How To Get Things Done Once There</b>, technology and business aspects of habitats, power generation, resource extraction, manufacturing etc. </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.spaceil.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SpaceIL</a></b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Henry Spencer</b> will discuss <b>Transitioning From Standalone Spaceships To Space Transport Networks</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Henry Spencer</b> & <b>Henry Vanderbilt</b> will discuss <b>Some Likely Characteristics Of Usefully Faster Near-Term Inner Solar-System Space Transports.</b> Thermal rockets aren't practically capable of high enough velocities to minimize cosmic-ray and other slow-transit problems. A look at some near-term approaches that may be usefully faster - and why they may not look at all like you might expect. </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Jess Sponable</b> will discuss <b>Project History & Management Lessons From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">DC-X</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_X-40" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">X-40</a>, and <a href="https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2017-05-24" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">XS-1</a></b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://www.tethers.com/Capabilities.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tethers Unlimited</a></b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b><a href="http://unreasonablerocket.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Unreasonable Rocket</a></b>/<b>Paul Breed</b> on <b>Development Of A Low-Cost Modular Launcher</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Pete Worden, Breakthrough Prize Foundation Chairman</b>, on <b>What We Might Do With A StarShot Capability</b> </li> | |||
| </ul> | |||
| <hr /> | |||
| <h2><strong>Panel Discussions</strong></h2> | |||
| <ul> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Extremely High-Velocity Propulsion Concepts: A Survey. Jim Benford, Gerry Nordley, Henry Spencer</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>How To Save Civilization and Make a Little Money, or, This Is All Jerry Pournelle's Fault.</b> Recalling Jerry's significant part in the forty-year evolution from "Commercial rockets? Security, get this loon out of my office" to "Commercial rockets? How much do you want?" Aspects of the story as seen by some who were there. <b>Larry Niven, Gary Hudson, Jim Muncy, Jess Sponable, Henry Vanderbilt</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Space Startup Party Fouls</b> - Common Startup Errors & How To Avoid Them, as seen by Rocket People. There are a thousand books that will tell you what Venture Capital people look for. Rocket people, not so much. <b>Paul Breed, Ben Brockert, Henry Spencer, Henry Vanderbilt</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>NewSpace Meets Milspace</b> - Both are evolving fast, with overlaps (both business and operational) likely growing with time. Some discussion of what the shared spaces may look like. <b>Bill Bruner, Mitchell Burnside Clapp, Jess Sponable</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Extremely High-Velocity Propulsion Concepts: A Survey. Jim Benford, Gerry Nordley, Henry Spencer</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>How To Save Civilization and Make a Little Money, or, This Is All Jerry Pournelle's Fault.</b> Recalling Jerry's significant part in the forty-year evolution from "Commercial rockets? Security, get this loon out of my office" to "Commercial rockets? How much do you want?" Aspects of the story as seen by some who were there. <b>Larry Niven, Gary Hudson, Jim Muncy, Jess Sponable, Henry Vanderbilt</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Space Startup Party Fouls</b> - Common Startup Errors & How To Avoid Them, as seen by Rocket People. There are a thousand books that will tell you what Venture Capital people look for. Rocket people, not so much. <b>Paul Breed, Ben Brockert, Henry Spencer, Henry Vanderbilt</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>NewSpace Meets Milspace</b> - Both are evolving fast, with overlaps (both business and operational) likely growing with time. Some discussion of what the shared spaces may look like. <b>Bill Bruner, Mitchell Burnside Clapp, Jess Sponable</b> </li> | |||
| </ul> | |||
| <p style="font-size: 10pt;">We also plan <b>Subject Concentrations</b> this year on</p> | |||
| <ul> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>SmallSat Launch Startups</b> </span></li> | |||
| <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Commercial Lunar Cargo Companies</b>' </span></li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>SmallSat Launch Startups</b> </li> | |||
| <li style="font-size: 10pt;"> <b>Commercial Lunar Cargo Companies</b> </li> | |||
| </ul> | |||
| <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Participants for both currently being recruited - if you haven't yet heard from us, talk to us at <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="mailto:hvanderbilt@mindspring.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SA2019 program chair</a> </span></p> | |||
| <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We're also interested in <b>Student Space Project Presentations</b> - we're reserving a number of short (5-10 minute) timeslots in the <b>main program track</b> for student/amateur presentations on interesting (not necessarily directly access-related) space projects. Contact us as above. </span></p> | |||
| <hr /> | |||
| <p style="font-size: 10pt;">Participants for both currently being recruited - if you haven't yet heard from us, talk to us at <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="mailto:hvanderbilt@mindspring.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SA2019 program chair</a> </p> | |||
| <p style="font-size: 10pt;">We're also interested in <b>Student Space Project Presentations</b> - we're reserving a number of short (5-10 minute) timeslots in the <b>main program track</b> for student/amateur presentations on interesting (not necessarily directly access-related) space projects. Contact us as above. </p> | |||
| <hr /> | |||