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"The New Pace of Space"


May 29 - June 1, 2008
Capital Hilton
Washington, DC



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Confirmed Featured Speakers and Special Guests
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Dr. Alan Stern

Associate Administrator, Science Mission Directorate, NASA

Hon. Nick Lampson

U.S. Congressman, Texas , 22nd District

Anthony Tether

Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

 

Robert Bigelow (invited)

President, Bigelow Aerospace

Elon Musk

President, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation; Founder, PayPal

Doug Cooke

Deputy Associate Administrator, NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate

 


Miles O'Brien

CNN's Chief Technology and Environment Correspondent




General Simon 'Pete' Worden

Director, NASA Ames Research Center



Anousheh Ansari

Chairwomen, Prodea System and Space Explorer

 



Will Whitehorn


President, Virgin Galactic



Gregory Olsen


The worlds third spaceflight participant on a 10 day mission to the International Space Station

Peter Diamandis

Founder, X PRIZE Foundation; Zero Gravity Corporation; Rocket Racing League, ISU

 

Eric Anderson

CEO, Space Adventures

Hugh Downs

Broadcaster, Author, NSS Chairman

 

Michael Simpson

President of the International Space University

John Mankins

President, Space Power Association

LtCol Paul E. Damphousse, USMC
Chief of Advanced Concepts, 
National Security Space Office 

Charles Miller

President, Space Policy Consulting, Inc.

 
 

Doug Griffith

Space Law Expert, Law Office of Douglas Griffith