Live sessions agenda
Watch live sessions from the four-day live experience!
Over four days in August, the Space Tech Expo Connect live sessions covered the theme of building bridges between commercial space, national security and exploration, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss cutting-edge examples of technology development and collaboration. The conference also addressed other key areas of collaboration, including rapid technology innovation and lifting new technologies, such as additive manufacturing, to the next level in space. View the full live sessions agenda below and watch a selection of sessions on-demand here.
Please note: all times are in PDT
Day 1 - Monday, August 10
OPENING DAY
08:30AM - 08:55AM
Keynote Virgin Orbit
09:00AM - 09:30AM
Break: 1-1 Meetings
09:30AM - 10:15AM
Fireside Chat: Leveraging Commercial Technology and Rapid Innovation for US National Security to Enable a Safe Environment
10:15AM - 10:45AM
Break: 1-1 Meetings
10:45AM - 11:30AM
Fireside Chat: Combining Commercial and Civil Knowledge and Technology to Establish a Strong and Thriving Earth-Moon Space Economy
11:30AM - 12:30PM
Networking 'reception'
END OF DAY ONE
Day 2 - Tuesday, August 11
Smart AND Additive Manufacturing
08:30AM - 9:15AM
Panel: Additive Manufacturing: Accomplishing Large Formats and Standards Qualification Agreements to Realize Fast Integral Space System Design
09:15AM - 09:45AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
09:45AM - 10:30AM
Tech Talks: Utilizing Smart Manufacturing and Rapid Fabrication to Reduce Production Times
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
11:00AM - 11:30AM
Tech Talks: Testing in a Time of New Designs
11:30AM - 12:030PM
Networking topic table: Examing the role of the factory of the future in the post-Covid world
END OF DAY TWO
Day 3 - Wednesday, August 12
Software &
Security
08:30AM - 09:15AM
Panel: Expanding Use-cases and Enhancing Missions with Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems
09:15 AM - 09:45AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
09:45AM - 10:30AM
Panel: Getting Our Heads in the (Data) Clouds: Overcoming Security Challenges and Entering New Markets through Space Software and Data Analysis
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
11:00AM - 11:30AM
Tech Talks: Selecting COTS vs Custom Built Electrical Systems for All Missions
11:45AM - 12:30PM:
Networking Topic Table: Ensuring Software and Data Security in an Increasingly Virtual and Software-led Environment
END OF DAY THREE
Day 4 - Thursday, August 13
Servicing, Assembling and
Manufacturing in LEO and Beyond
08:30AM - 08:55AM
Tech Talks: Going Further in Space with Advanced Materials: Optimizing Properties for Resilient and Affordable Space-grade Applications
09:00AM - 09:30AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
09:30AM - 10:30AM
Panel: The Time is Now: Prolonging Missions, Reducing Costs and Contributing to Space Safety with On-orbit Servicing
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Break: 1-1 meetings
11:00AM - 11:30AM
11:30AM - 12:00PM
Networking topic table: Getting together to determine the future of humanity in space
END OF SPACE TECH EXPO CONNECT
Please note: All times on the above agenda are in PDT