Tuesday, April 27

Panel Session I - Exploration has Already Begun: Space Science within the new "Vision" for NASA

Harley Thronson, Director of Technology, NASA

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session I - The Chinese Space Program: Space Wei Qi

Joan Johnson-Freese, Chinese Space Initiative Expert and Chair, National Security Decision Making Department, Naval War College

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session I - The Future of Space Exploration

Gary Martin, Space Architect, NASA

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session I - The Future of Space Exploration

John M. Lounge, The Boeing Company, Space Exploration Systems

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session II - Beyond Einstein: From the big bang to black holes

Don Kniffen, Beyond Einstein Program Scientist, NASA

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session II - Kennedy Space Center Return to Flight Activities

James W. Kennedy, Director, Kennedy Space Center, NASA

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session III - A New Frontier on Mars: Catalyzing the Exploration Vision

Jim Garvin Dr., Mars and Lunar Exploration Programs, NASA, Office of Space Science

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session III - Astronomical Search for Origins Program

Eric P. Smith, Origins Theme Scientist, James Webb Space Telescope Program Scientist

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session III - Space Shuttle Program Return to Flight

Parsons, NASA

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session IV - Protecting the General Public from Launch Hazards

Peter Taddie, Chief Safety Engineer, 45th Space Wing, Unites States Air Force

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

Panel Session V - Buenos Aires, Argentina X-Prize Competitor

Pablo DeLeon, DeLeon and Associates, X-Prize participant

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM

The Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence (SETI)

Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute

Cape Canaveral, Florida

8:00 AM