2021 Spaceport Summit Program & Panels
*Times posted are Eastern Standard Time Small Steps, Giant Leaps TED Talk-Style Presentations Time Panel/Event On- Inspiring the Next Generation Demand Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (Therrin Protze), Higher Orbits (Michelle (All 3 Lucas), Earth SpaceTech (Kim Ellis Hayes), Space Foundation (Shelli Brunswick), Days) Larsen Motorsports (Chris and Elaine Larsen), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University NextGen (James Crowell), Canadian Astronaut, Retired (Chris Hadfield) On- Exploration & Innovation Demand NASA Kennedy Space Center Swamp Works (Rob Mueller), University of Central (All 3 Florida Engineering Leadership & Innovation Institute (Dr Tim Kotnour), ISU Center Days) for Space Entrepreneurship at Florida Tech (Dr Andy Aldrin), Bryce Space and Technology (Carissa Christensen), Spaceport Camden (Steve Howard), Lockheed Martin Orion Program (Kelly Webster DeFazio) Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Small Steps, Giant Leaps Time Panel/Event 9-9:15AM Opening Remarks Eric Brown, Millennium Engineering and Integration (Industry Chair) 9:15-10AM Keynote NASA Acting Administrator, Steve Jurczyk (Artemis/SPD’s, KSC MU) 10AM-12PM State of the Space Coast Spaceport (Moderator: Jim Hatt, FAA) NASA/Kennedy Space Center (Bob Cabana), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (45th Space Wing, Brig Gen Stephen Purdy), Federal Aviation Administration (Wayne Monteith), SpaceX (Hans Koenigsmann), Blue Origin (Scott Henderson) 1:30- Spaceports Around the Nation (Moderator:Pam Underwood, FAA) 3:30PM Cecil Air & Space Port (Todd Lindner), Colorado Air & Space Port (Dave Ruppel), Houston Spaceport (Jimmy Spence), Midland International Air & Space Port, TX (Justine Ruff), Mojave Air and Space Port (Dave Evans), Oklahoma Air and Space Port (Craig Smith), Pacific Spaceport Complex, Alaska (Mark Lester), Spaceport America, NM (Scott McLaughlin) 4-4:15PM Day 1 Closing Remarks Eric Brown, Millennium Engineering and Integration (Industry Chair) Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Small Steps, Giant Leaps Time Panel/Event 9-9:15AM Day 2 Opening Remarks Suzy Cunningham, NASA Kennedy Space Center (Government Chair) 9:15- Industry Diversification (Moderator: Barbara Kennedy) 10:30AM EDC Florida’s Space Coast (Edgar Campa-Palafox), Space Florida (Dale Ketchum), NASA Kennedy Space Center Diversity (Rob Grant) 10:30AM- Lunar/Mars Exploration (Moderator: Mark Kirasich, Gateway/HLS/LTV) 12:30PM Artemis (Kathy Lueders), Commercial Lunar Payload Services (Joel Kearns), Mars Exploration, JPL (Eric Ianson), MastenSpace Systems (Sean Mahoney), Bradford Space(Ian Fichtenbaum) 2-3:30PM ISS/LEO and Suborbital Commercialization (Moderator:Suzy Cunningham) Boeing (Jennifer Hammond), ISS National Labs (Ken Shields), Craig Technologies (Carol Craig), Exos Aerospace (John Quinn) 4-5PM Astronaut Meet and Greet (Special Bob Cabana, Mike McCulley, Frank Culbertson, Charlie Bolden, Nicole Stott, Jerry Ross, Tom Jones, Ticket) Linda Godwin-I, Roger Crouch, 5-5:15PM Day 2 Closing Remarks Suzy Cunningham, NASA Kennedy Space Center (Government Chair) Thursday, February 25, 2021 Small Steps, Giant Leaps Time Panel/Event 9-9:15AM Day 3 Opening Remarks Suzy Cunningham, NASA Kennedy Space Center (Government Chair) 9:15-10:45AM Interagency Collaborations – Future of Space (Moderator: Janet Petro) NASA Space Policy (Mike Gold), US Space Force (Brig Gen Doug Schiess), Federal Aviation Administration (Wayne Monteith), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Todd Master) 11AM-12PM Virtual Speed Networking (Four 15-minute Pam Melroy, Bob Cabana, Bill Parsons, Kelvin Manning, Shelli Brunswick, Tory Bruno, Ginger sessions) Barnes, Michelle Lucas, Carol Craig, Pat Carr, Robert Dickman, Roy Tharpe, Sandra Connelly 2-4PM International Initiatives (Moderator: David Shaw, Aerospace Education Competitions) Equatorial Launch Australia (Carley Scott), Brazilian Space Agency (Carlos Augusto Teixeira de Moura), Rocket Lab (Shaun D’Mello), UK Space Agency (Matt Austin), Innovative Solutions in Space (Sahba El-Shawa) 4-4:30PM Closing Remarks Eric Brown, Millennium Engineering and Integration (Industry Chair) 2021 Spaceport Summit Program
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