Space Security: Issues for the New U.S. Administration
The topics of this year’s conference included:
- Space Crisis Dynamics
- Cooperation in Space and Missile Defense
- The Future of Space Launch
- Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management
Speakers included:
- Vice Admiral Charles A. Richard, Deputy Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
- Jim Bridenstine, U.S. House of Representatives, Member of the House Armed Services Committee
- Robert Kehler, Gen (USAF, ret.), Former Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
- John Hamre, President and CEO, CSIS
- Roger W. Robinson Jr., Chairman and Co-Founder, PSSI
- Jana Robinson, Director, Space Security Program, PSSI
- Thomas Karako, Director, Missile Defense Project, CSIS
- Todd Harrison, Director, Aerospace Security Project, CSIS
- Rear Admiral Jon Hill, Deputy Director, Missile Defense Agency
- Peter Hays, Space Policy Institute, George Washington University
- William LaPlante, Vice President, Intelligence Portfolio, National Security Engineer Center, MITRE
- Brian Weeden, Senior Technical Advisor, Secure World Foundation
- Victoria Samson, Director, Washington DC Office, Secure World Foundation
- Scott Pace, Director, Space Policy Institute, George Washington University
- Brett Alexander, Director, Business Development and Strategy, Blue Origin
- Travis Langster, Vice President, Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI)
- Kazuto Suzuki, Professor of International Political Economy, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Andrew Hunter, Director, Defense- Industrial Initiatives Group, CSIS
- Zack Cooper, Fellow, Japan Chair, CSIS
- Bhavya Lal, Research Staff Member, IDA Science and Technology Policy Institute
- Shuji Maeda, Political Counselor, Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
- John D. Schumacher, Vice President, Washington Operations, Aerojet Rocketdyne
- Colonel Géraud Laborie, Air Ataché, Embassy of France
- Claes Hansen, European Space Agency
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