USEF Symposium



EXPECTATIONS TO THE SPACE INDUSTRY IN THE 21st CENTURY 3rd SPACE INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM AGENDA

Date:Monday, March 5, 2001 Time:13:00-20:00 Place:KEIDANREN KAIKAN, Tokyo


OPENING 13:00-13:10 Mr. Takima Chikyu, President, USEF Mr. Nobuyori Kodaira, Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

PART 1 PRESENTATIONS 13:10-15:40

13:10-13:30	METI's Policy on Japanese Space Industry
Mr. Junya Nishimoto, Director, Space Industry Office, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
13:30-14:00	The European Space Industry Today " What Can a Public Space Agency Do to Support Commercialization?"
Professor Dr. Hans M. Kappler, Director of Industrial Matters and Technology Programmes, ESA
14:00-14:30	Space Business in Russia
Mr. Igor S. Radugin, Deputy General Designer, KHRUNICHEV
14:30-15:00	Commercialization of the Space in the 21st Century
Mr. John C. Mankins, NASA Headquaters
15:00-15:40	Japanese Space Industry in the 21st Century
Mr. Toshio Suzuki, Keidanren (Japan Federation of Economic Organizations)
15:40-16:00	Break

PART 2 PANEL DISCUSSION 16:00-18:15

"Space Business in the 21st Century"
Moderator:	Professor Shinichi Nakasuka, Tokyo University
Panelists:	Dr. Hiroshi Kimura, Keidanren Professor Dr. Hans M. Kappler, ESA Mr. John Mankins, NASA Mr. Igor S. Radugin, KHRUNICHEV


RECEPTION 18:30-20:00 Mr. Takashi Kitaoka, Chairman, USEF Mr. Iwao Okamoto, Director-General, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
ADJOURN　　　　　　20:00


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