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kittell
November 7th, 2007, 09:28 PM
Who: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
What: SPACE 2008 Conference & Exposition
When: 9 to 11 September, 2008
Where: San Diego, California
Web: http://www.aiaa.org/content.cfm?pageid=230&lumeetingid=1872
Info: Abstract deadline is on 31 January 2008.

Cross-posted to SEDSWiki Events directory (http://wiki.seds.org/index.php/Events).

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From AIAA (http://www.aiaa.org) web site:

This event will be attended by leaders from all elements of the space community, including key government and business decision makers, providing an unparalleled forum for exchange and dialogue. Topics of discussion will include:

How is the role of National Security Space changing in light of our recent experience fighting the global war on terror?
What new space capabilities does the Department of Defense need? What role will space play in homeland defense?
How will NASA, NOAA, and USGS implement a global earth observation system-of-systems?
What will the future of space exploration be in the next decade?
What are the challenges and opportunities relating to continued growth in commercial space?
What are the technologies currently under development that will allow further utilization of space?
How do we better support foundational technologies?
What is being done to ensure there is an adequate and trained workforce in place to support future space activities?
What policy and regulatory issues must be addressed to facilitate future international collaborations?