Topic

Speakers

13:30

Introduction by moderator

Massimo Sabbatini (Head of ERASMUS Centre, ESA)

13:40

Welcome address

Josef Aschbacher
(ESA General Director)

13:45

Introduction to Moonlight Initiative  

David Parker (Director HRE, ESA)
Elodie Viau (Director TIA, ESA)
Paul Verhoef (Director NAV, ESA)

14:00

Lunar Communications and Navigation Services panel

Fabrice Joly (Head of Future Telecom Prog Consolidation Section, ESA)

Javier Ventura-Traveset (Head of Navigation Science Office, ESA)

Bernhard Hufenbach (Commercialisation and Innovation Team Leader, ESA)

14:20

Phase A/B1 consortia introduction and composition

Phil Brownnett (Managing Director, SSTL)
Nelly Offord (Head of Business Exploration, SSTL)
Koen Geurts (LCNS Program Manager Telespazio)

14:45

LCNS  Architecture Overview and User Benefits

David Gomez Otero
(LCNS Technical Lead, ESA)

15:05

NASA’s Lunar Communications and Navigation Concept and Plans

Andy Petro (Lunar Lead for Space Communications and Navigation, NASA)

15:25

Lunar Economy presentation

Claude Rousseau (Research Director, NSR-France)

15:45

 NASA’s lunar base architecture

Doug Craig (Manager (Acting), Strategy and Architectures, HEO SE&I, NASA)
Kandyce Goodliff (Deputy Manager (Acting), Strategy and Architectures, HEO SE&I, NASA)

15:55

NASA’s CLPS program

Angela Melito (Program Executive, Exploration Science Strategy & Integration Office, Science Mission Directorate, NASA)

16:05

JAXA’s Lunar roadmap

Kota Tanabe ( Deputy director, space exploration system technology unit, JAXA Space Exploration Center)

16:15

India's Lunar plans

Anil Bhardwaj (Director, Physical Research Laboratory, Dep of Space, India)

16:25

IOAG (Interagency Operational Advisory Group)

Marco Lanucara (Head of Systems and project support Section, ESOC, ESA)

16:35

ESA’s Lunar Exploration roadmap and Strategy

James Carpenter (Exploration Science & Research Coordinator, ESA)

16:45

Lunar Far Side radioastronomy telescope

Marc Wolt (Managing director,  Radboud University)

17:10

Plenary panel Discussion: ”Lunar Communications and Navigation applications and use”

Sam Scimeni (Special Assistant to HEOMD SE&I Deputy Associate Administrator, NASA)
Kota Tanabe ( Deputy director, space exploration system technology unit, JAXA Space Exploration Center)
Heike Poignand (European Business Development & Partnerships Officer, ispace)
Lutz Richter ( Senior Project Manager, OHB) 
David Gomez Otero (LCNS Technical Lead, ESA)

17:50

Closing remarks

Bernhard Hufenbach (Commercialisation and Innovation Team Leader, ESA)

18:00

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