Conferences: Events

Global Space Technology Forum, Dec 7-9,2009, ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, UAE

"Hosted in Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital and fast emerging regional hub for aviation and aerospace, the Global Space Technology Forum provides the perfect opportunity to closely examine emerging Space technologies and business plans. Attending delegates can look forward to discussing the most up to date Space applications, trends and research in the market."  This is the 2nd annual Forum held in Abu Dhabi and includes a commercial space session and increasing involvement by the West and the U.S., including Bigelow Aerospace and SpaceX. 

Advancing NewSpace Conference | The Space Frontier Foundation

"Honor the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing by spending 4 days (Jul 17-20, '09) discussing the latest entrepreneurial space industry events at the NewSpace 2009 Conference, the NASA Research Park, Mountain View, CA. The Space Frontier Foundation has extended online registration until July 10th, 2009 for space professionals and enthusiasts everywhere. Attendees will hear giants in the industry speak, and have access to intriguing exhibits ranging from NewSpace media and entertainment to the latest technologies. Network with fellow enthusiasts at the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS), Teachers in Space, and the National Space Society (NSS) booths or pick up gear at the Space Frontier Storefront. You will also learn about the launch of the International Space University’s new MBA program at the ISU exhibit."

NASA Earth System Science at 20 Symposium

"A three-day symposium bringing together researchers, managers, and policy makers to examine the 20-year history of the NASA Earth system science program and its future. Event Sponsors/Hosts: NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Earth Science Division, Washington, DC, in collaboration with the National Academy of Sciences' Ocean Studies Board, Space Studies Board, and Board on Earth Sciences and Resources." There is significant linkage of the agenda of this event to climate change monitoring with potential commercial space applications. Open to the media and the public.