Program

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* denotes speaker invited

Morning: Opening Plenary Session

      Chairmans Welcome: Kirby Ikin, NSSA (Australia)

Morning: Australia as a Launch Pad
      David Kwon, APSC (Australia)
      Don Fagan, Kistler Aerospace (Australia)

Morning Coffee
Morning: Australia as a Launch Pad (cont.)
      Peter Morris, Space and Aerospace Branch (Australia)
      Elio Grohovaz, SLASO (Australia)
      Danny Raymond, Sinclair Knight Merz (Australia)

Lunch: Tony James, Mediaspace (Australia)
Afternoon:A Growing Satellite Centre
      Michael Wood, (USA)
      Mark Blair, Optus (Australia)
      Dr. Mike Miller, Fedsat (Australia)

Afternoon Coffee
Afternoon:Australia's Contribution to a Global Industry
      Roger Franzen, ASICC (Australia)
      Mark Loney, ACA (Australia)
      Michael Davis, Ward & Partners (Australia)

Evening: Cocktail Reception

Special Presentation: The Hon. Warren Entsch (Australia) *

Morning: Satellite Demand in the New Century

      Dr Bruce Middleton, APAC (Australia)
      Peter Sterling, S2COM (USA)
Morning Coffee
Morning: Space Development Programs in Asia
      Dr Hung Chih Wang, NSPO (Taiwan)
      S Kalyanaraman IRS (India)
      Prof Steve Seumahu, Institute for Telecommunications Research (Australia)

Lunch: Rodney Buckland, The Open University (UK)
Afternoon:University Programs - A Breeding Ground for the Future
      Dr. Allan Paull, Univeristy of Qld (Australia)
      Liang Sim, University of NSW (Australia)
      Michael O'Donnell, ASRO (Australia)

Afternoon Coffee
Afternoon:The Business of Space Commerce
      Peter Hammond, Banque Nationale de Paris (Australia)
      John Munro, Marsh Space Projects (Singapore)
      Shubber Ali, Internet Entrepreneur (USA)

Evening: Dinner

Morning: Launch Services an Increasingly Competitive Market

      Stephen Hall, Arianespace (Singapore)
      Yuri Sokol, Spacelift Australia (Australia)
      David Miller, ULSI (Australia)

Morning Coffee
Morning: Satellite Development - The Future
      Howard Kirker, Space Systems Loral (USA)
      James Barrington-Brown, SIL (UK)
      Stephen Russell, Vipac (Australia)

Lunch: Ed Heffernan & Daniel Tam, NASA (USA)
Afternoon:The future of Space Commerce
      Mitchell Burnside-Clapp, Pioneer Rocketplane (USA)
      Dr William Gaubatz, Space Clipper International (USA)

Afternoon Coffee
Afternoon:The MicroGravity Environment
      Ted Steinberg, University of QLD (Australia)
      Shanna Rudov-Clark, RMIT (Australia)
      Mark Sonter, (Australia)

Evening: Closing Remarks