AGENDA: MONDAY 22 JULY
12:45 - 13:00
Government Opening Address
A Government Opening Address from newly appointed Secretary of State
Peter Kyle MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology - DSIT
13:00 - 13:20
UKSA Opening Address
A latest update from UK Space Agency
Dr. Paul Bate, Chief Executive Officer, UK Space Agency (UKSA)
Keynote: ESA in Space and in the UK
The ESA Director General will elaborate on the European Space Agency's vision and milestones for the upcoming years, including ESA’s footprint in the UK. He will address ESA’s approach concerning topics like space competitiveness, sustainability in and from space as well as avenues for space exploration.
Dr. Josef Aschbacher, Director General, European Space Agency (ESA)
13:20 - 13:40
Moderator: Antonia Yendell, Head of Space Ecosystem, UK Space Agency Dr Louise Butt, Director – Space South Central Enterprise Network, Space South Central
13:50 - 14:40
Panel: Building a thriving space ecosystem
This expert panel will explore how you can strengthen and benefit from the UK's thriving Space Ecosystem, as well as the investment opportunities within it that will unlock collaboration and drive future growth.
Joseph Bray, Airbus lead Community for Space Prosperity, Airbus Defence and Space Flow Collingwood, CEO and a Co-founder, Pan Galactic Shruti Iyengar, Investment Manager, Future Planet Capital Kelly Murphy, Secor Development Manager & Space Sector Lead, Invest Northern Ireland
15:00 - 15:20
Keynote: United States Space Force (USSF) Allied Space Access Cooperation and Collaboration; Past, Future and Present
USSF will present a summary of current Assured Access to Space lines of effort and allied collaborative initiatives.
John Steinmeyer, Executive Director, Assured Access to Space, Space Systems Command, United States Space Force (USSF)
*Please note, the timings are subject to change
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