The National Space Society’s 15th annual International Space Development Conference was held in New York, NY. Conference sessions included:
Baikonur: Dealing with the Russians
- Ridley Whittaker
German Rocketry
- Michael J. Neufeld
Apollo Memories
- Ross Fleisig
- Ronald A. Creel
- Charles Pellegrino
Apollo Lunar Rover
- Greg Zsidisin: introduction
- Ronald A. Creel: Designing for the Lunar Surface
Asteroids: Promise or Peril?
- Michelle Baker: Introduction
- Donald Cox
- James Chestek
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous
- Robert W. Farquhar
The Beauty and Danger of Asteroids
- Tom Gehtels
Thinking Through History to our Future… A Time Travelers Report
- Alan Willoughby
Large Scale Programs
Space Station: Where we are Now
- David Millman – Introduction
- W. Michael Hawes
Space Station: A Personal View
- Tom Rogers
Alphatown
- Rick Tumlinson
The Role of Government in Space
- David Millman – Introductions
- Alan Ladwig
- Mark Hopkins
- Chuck Laur
- Robert Zubrin
- Panel Discussion
Reusable Launchers
- Robert DeBiase: Introductions
- William R. Claybaugh – X-33 Overview
- Ira P. Victor – Rockwell’s X-33
- T.K. Mattingly – Lockheed/Martin’s X-33
- Marshal H. Kaplan – Two Stage Reusable
- Bill Gaubatz – McDonald Douglas’s X-33
- Panel Discussion – The Commercial Viability of Reusable Launch Vehicles
Solar Power Satellites
- Seth Potter: Introductions
- Peter Glaser
- Jeffery Landis
- Seth Potter
- Martin Hoffert
- John Strickland
- David Criswell
Moon/Mars Panel
- David Millman: Panel Introduction
- Larry Roberts: Introductions
- Dr. Lou Friedman – Planetary Society
- Victoria Beckner – Lunacorp
- Ian Randal Strock – The Artemis Project
- Robert Zubrin – Mars Direct
Rugged Individualism
Private Lunar Missions
- Greg Zsidisin – Introduction
- Mike Simon – International Space Enterprises
Artemis Project
- Ian Randal Strock
The Millenial Project
- Marshal Savage
Space Tourism (and the X-prize)
- Peter Diamandis
- Colette M. Bevis
- Tom Rogers
- Larry Roberts
- Brian Sinberg
Special Programming
NSS Outreach Program
- Greg Zsidisin: Introduction
- Robert Zubrin
NSS Awards Ceremony
- Bob Zubrin – NSS Slide-show
- Shirley Smith, Craig Ward, Kirby Ikin – Chapters Awards
- Lori Garver – Headquarters Volunteer Service Awards
- Mark Hopkins – Spacecause/Spacepac
- Ronald Lajoie – Chapter Assembly Awards
- Charlie Walker – Robert A. Heinlein Award, other awards
