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Space Settlement Summit  | October 26-29, 2023 | Thunderbird GHQs

Thursday, October 26

THURSDAY

6:00 - 9:00 Pm (3 hrs)

Galactic Cocktail Competition

Presenters:

Casa Azul Colleen McLeod
8 bartenders competing in a 5th grade science fair style, with each bartender having a table for them to serve pre-batched drinks for the guests and a station to make the drinks live for the judges.

Location:
Teddy's Preserve
1001 N Central ave Phoenix, AZ 85004

Friday, October 27

friday

7:30 - 8:30 am (1 hr)

Continental Breakfast / Check-in 

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
8:30 - 9:00 am (30 Min)

Welcome Remarks

Presenters:

Dean Khagram, Thunderbird
Vice Dean Griffyn-Brown, Thunderbird
Dr. Autry, Thunderbird
Prof. Ali, Thunderbird

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
9:00 - 9:50 am (50 mins)

Keynote

Program Notes:

Discussion on space resources, supply chain, logistics and security

Presenters:

General Lee Levy

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
10:00 - 11:00 am (1 hr)

Look at All That Cheddar!

Program Notes:

Plenary panel on Space Resources

Presenters:

Moderator: Zaheer Ali: Thunderbird

Panelists:
Dave Thomas:
ASU Milo
Dennis Wingo:
Skycorp
Congressman Paul Gosar
Rafael Kargren:
Maxar

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
11:00 - 12:00 pm (1 hr)

Space Resources Workshop

Program Notes:

Five concurrent groups (~20 ppl each)

Location:
Classrooms 301, 311, 331, 335, and 341
(3rd fl)
12:15 - 1:30 pm (1 hr 15 mins)

Lunch Keynote

PRESENTER:

Pamela Melroy: NASA Deputy Administrator

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
1:30 - 2:00 pm (30 min)

Space Resource Plenary Report and Discussion

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
2:00 - 2:50 pm (50 mins)

Keynote

Presenter:

USSF Chief Scientist Joel Mozer

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
3:00 - 4:00 pm (1 hr)

ISM/ISAM

Program Notes:

Plenary panel on In Space Manufacturing and Assembly

Presenters:

Moderator: Ajay Malshe: Purdue


Panelists:

Kevin Englebert: InSPA at NASA

Dan Rasky: Space Portal at NASA Ames

Nicole Wagner: Lambdavision

Dr. Mireille El Hajj: CEO at Astraterra
Dr. Ken Savin: Chief Scientist Redwire

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
4:00 - 5:00 pm (1 hr)

ISM/ISAM Workshop

Program Notes:

Five concurrent groups (~20 people each)

Location:
Classrooms 301, 311, 331, 335, and 341(3rd fl)
5:00 - 5:30 pm (30 Min)

ISM/ISAM Plenary Report and Discussion

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
5:30 - 6:30 pm (1 hr)

Reception

Location:
Thunderbird Pub (5th fl)
6:30 - 8:00 pm (1 hr 30 min)

Dinner Keynote

presenter:
Congressman Ruben Gallego
Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
8:00 pm 

No Host Reception

Location:
Thunderbird Pub (5th fl)

Saturday, October 28

Saturday

7:30 - 8:30 AM (1 hr)

Continental Breakfast / Check-In

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
8:30 - 9:00 AM (30 MIN)

NSS Panel

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
9:00 - 12:00 Pm (3 hrs)

Geopolitical Simulation

presenter:
Profs. Aldrin, Ali, Autry
Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
12:00 - 1:00 PM (1 hr)

Lunch Panel: Securing New Space
Lunch Panel on Space Security and Defense

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
1:00 - 1:50 pm (50 MIN)

CLDs

Program Notes:

Plenary panel on Commercial LEO Destinations (Space Stations)

Presenters:

Moderator: Hoyt Davidson: NSS


Panelists:

Jeff Manber: Voyager Space

Mike Gold: Redwire

Grant Anderson: Paragon
Dr. Vanessa Farsadaki: Space Health Expert & Futurist

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
2:00 - 3:00 pm (1 hr)

CLDs Workshop

Program Notes:

Five concurrent groups (~20 people each)

Location:
Classrooms 301, 311, 331, 335, and 341(3rd fl)
3:00 - 3:30 PM (30 min)

CLDs Plenary Report and Discussion

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
3:30 - 4:30 pm (1 hr)

Financing the Future

Program Notes:

Plenary panel on Space Finance

Presenters:

Moderator: Greg Autry: Thunderbird


Panelists:

David Radzanowski: Former NASA & Aerospace Corp CFO

Michael Mealing: Starbridge Capital

Jeff Greason

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)
4:30 - 5:00 PM (30 min)

Closing Remarks

Location:
Global Forum (1st fl)

Sunday, October 29

Sunday

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

NSS Board Meetings

Presenters:

NSS Board and Members

Location:
Room 335 (3rd fl)

Have Questions?

Contact Aggie Kobrin at the National Space Society for more information