The Space Enterprise Track will address business plans, projects, and concepts that have reasonable potential within 10 years to become profitable and offer a competitive return to investors. The Space Enterprise Track will also consider the business “ecosystem” (capital and services), governmental support, legal, and regulatory issues needed for Space Enterprise to become a sustainable sector of the world economy, with a focus on the requirements necessary for a viable market to form.
Track Co-Chairs |
![]() Stanton Associates LLC |
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Thursday, May 15th |
Redondo (California Ballroom) |
10:00 am - 10:10 am |
Welcome and Introductions |
![]() Stanton Associates LLC |
10:10 am - 11:00 am |
Space Enterprise Track Opening Keynote |
![]() Stanton Associates LLC |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Panel discussion: Growth Markets in the Space Enterprise Economy |
![]() Ecliptic Enterprises |
Moderator |
![]() Silicon Valley Space Center |
12:00 noon - 1:50 pm |
Lunch |
2:00 pm -3:00 pm |
Capital Formation: Where the Money Is and Isn't |
Panelists: |
![]() Ecliptic Enterprises |
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Overcoming Barriers to Space Tourism |
![]() Waypoint 2 Space |
![]() FAA |
4:00 pm - 4:25 pm |
Q&A Discussion. Space Mining: The Value Proposition |
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4:25 pm - 5:00 pm |
Q&A Discussion. Rise of the CubeSat |
![]() Eric Anderson, MOOG |
![]() Nanoracks – or another rep |
![]() CalPoly/Tyvac |
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Doing Business with NASA and the Military |
Panelists: |
![]() Vice President and Program Director, Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) program, Orbital’s Advanced Programs Group |
![]() Former Commander of the Air Force Space & Missiles Center and former Deputy Directory of JPL |
![]() Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Space Systems Division, ATK Aerospace Group (Bio) |
![]() Major General (ret.), currently a Senior Vice President with SAIC |
Moderator |
![]() Frontier Associates, Inc. |
Friday, May 16th |
Redondo (California Ballroom) |
10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Friday Track Opening Keynote |
![]() Planetary Resources |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Defying Gravity: Entertainment and Media's Impact on Market Demand |
![]() Mars World Enterprises |
![]() Director of Research & Education, Media Relations, ZERO-G |
![]() Air & Space Television Media Group, LLC |
Moderator |
![]() Space.com |
12:00 noon - 1:50 pm |
Lunch |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
State focus: International Lessons: California's Aerospace Market |
![]() A.T. Kearney Public Sector & Defense Service |
3:00 pm - 3:25 pm |
Enabling the Space Economy: Introduction to Workshop Goals |
![]() Title, Affiliation |
3:25 pm - 4:00 pm |
Workshop: 25 Minute Breakout Sessions: 1) Law & Policy 2) Capital Formation |
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4:00 pm - 4:25 pm |
Workshop: Breakout Sessions: 1) R&D 2) Market Demand |
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4:30 pm - 4:40 pm |
Workshop: Requirements for Law & Policy |
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4:40 pm - 5:00 pm |
Workshop: Requirements for R&D |
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5:00 pm - 5:10 pm |
Workshop: Requirements for Market Demand |
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5:10 pm - 5:20 pm |
Workshop: Requirements for Market Demand |
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5:20 pm - 5:30 pm |
Track Closing Keynote: Visionary Looking Forward |
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