NASA and European Space Agency to Speak at the International Space Commerce 2013 Summit
London, July 30, 2013--The Director and Co-founder of the Space Portal at NASA Ames Research Centre, Dr. Daniel Rasky, will be speaking at the International Space Commerce 2013 Summit to be held on 29th-30th October in London. Alan Brunstrom, the Head of Applications in the Business Office which aims to promote integrated applications at the European Space Agency (ESA) will also be part of the speaking faculty for the ISC2013 Summit and will speak about ESA's applications development programs.
The Space Portal of NASA Ames is the commercial office behind initiatives for notable NASA programs, such as the Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) program, the Innovative Lunar Demonstration Data (ILDD) program and the Commercial Reusable Suborbital Research (CRuSR) program. and is said to be NASA’s “friendly front door for emerging and non-traditional space companies” Dr. Rasky, a multi-award winner for innovations, will share with the audience of the summit his expertise.
Ohter confirmed speakers include:
- Rick Tumlinson, Chairman of the Board, Deep Space Industries
- Matt Perkins, CEO, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
- Gerd Gruppe, Member of the Board, Space Administration, German Aerospace Centre (DLR)
- Bas Lansdorp, Founder and CEO, Mars One
- Chad Anderson, Managing Director of European Operations, Space Angels Network
- Karin Nilsdotter, CEO, Spaceport Sweden
- Barry Matsumori, Senior Vice President - Commercial Sales & Business Development, SpaceX
- Jan Kolar, Director, Czech Space Office
For more information on the ISC Summit 2013, call +44 20 7111 1615 or e-mail: info@irn-international.com or to go: spacecommercesummit.com
