Featured Speakers
Karlton D. Johnson
Chairman of the Board of Governors
National Space Society
Karlton D. Johnson (Colonel, United States Air Force-Retired) is the Chairman [more…]
Karlton D. Johnson
Chairman of the Board of Governors
National Space Society
Karlton D. Johnson (Colonel, United States Air Force-Retired) is the Chairman of the National Space Society’s Board of Governors. [more…]
Hannah Rens
Aerospace Engineer
Space Settlement Advocate
Hannah Rens is an aerospace engineer and space settlement advocate. Hannah is currently serving as the Region 3 [more…]
Hannah Rens
Aerospace Engineer
Space Settlement Advocate
Hannah Rens is an aerospace engineer and space settlement advocate. Hannah is currently serving as the Region 3 Representative [more…]
Alan Boehme
Chief Technology Officer
H&M
Prior to joining H&M Alan served as Global Chief Technology Officer & SVP of IT innovation for Procter & Gamble. [more…]
Alan Boehme
Chief Technology Officer
H&M
Prior to joining H&M Alan served as Global Chief Technology Officer & SVP of IT innovation for Procter & Gamble. Prior to this he [more…]
Dr. Namrata Goswami
Independent Scholar on International Relations
Dr. Namrata Goswami is an independent scholar on space policy, great power politics, and [more…]
Dr. Namrata Goswami
Independent Scholar on International Relations
Dr. Namrata Goswami is an independent scholar on space policy, great power politics, and ethnic conflicts. She has been a subject [more…]
Steve Kwast
CEO, Kwast Enterprises
Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force (retired)
Steve Kwast is the CEO of “Kwast Enterprise” a company dedicated to the moral [more…]
Steve Kwast
CEO, Kwast Enterprises
Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force (retired)
Steve Kwast is the CEO of “Kwast Enterprise” a company dedicated to the moral leadership of America into the space economy [more…]
Eric R. Gignac
Visual Communications, Virginia Edition Publishing Company
Eric Gignac is a graphic artist, concept illustrator, and graphic novelist as the director of visual [more…]
Eric R. Gignac
Visual Communications, Virginia Edition Publishing Company
Eric Gignac is a graphic artist, concept illustrator, and graphic novelist as the director of visual communication for the Heinlein Prize [more…]
David Brin
Author
David Brin is a scientist, tech speaker/consultant, and author. A film by Kevin Costner was based on Brin’s novel, The Postman. [more…]
David Brin
Author
David Brin is a scientist, tech speaker/consultant, and author. A film by Kevin Costner was based on Brin’s novel, The Postman. Brin’s 16 [more…]
Michelle L.D. Hanlon
Co-Founder, For All Moonkind, Inc.
Michelle is Co-Director of the Air and Space Law Program at the University of Mississippi School of Law and its [more…]
Michelle L.D. Hanlon
Co-Founder, For All Moonkind, Inc.
Michelle is Co-Director of the Air and Space Law Program at the University of Mississippi School of Law and its Center for Air and Space [more…]
Bruce Pittman
NASA Ames Research Center
Bruce Pittman is currently working as a contractor at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley where he is the Chief System [more…]
Bruce Pittman
NASA Ames Research Center
Bruce Pittman is currently working as a contractor at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley where he is the Chief [more…]
Anita Gale
Board of Directors
National Space Society
Anita Gale’s professional career started on the Space Shuttle program in 1974, for Rockwell International [more…]
Anita Gale
Board of Directors
National Space Society
Anita Gale’s professional career started on the Space Shuttle program in 1974, for Rockwell International in Downey, California. [more…]
Isaac Arthur
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Isaac Arthur is the creator of Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur, a science education and entertainment show with half a [more…]
Isaac Arthur
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Isaac Arthur is the creator of Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur, a science education and entertainment show with half a [more…]
Larry Niven
Author
Niven was born in Los Angeles. He is a great-grandson of Edward L. Doheny, an oil tycoon who drilled the first successful well in the Los Angeles City Oil Field in 1892 [more…]
Larry Niven
Author
Niven was born in Los Angeles. He is a great-grandson of Edward L. Doheny, an oil tycoon who drilled the first successful well in the [more…]
Dr. George C. Nield
President
Commercial Space Technologies LLC
Dr. George C. Nield is the President of Commercial Space Technologies, LLC, which was [more…]
Dr. George C. Nield
President
Commercial Space Technologies LLC
Dr. George C. Nield is the President of Commercial Space Technologies, LLC, which was established to encourage, facilitate [more…]
Sean Mahoney
CEO, Masten Space Systems
Sean Mahoney’s career at Masten Space Systems (MSS) has focused on building a sustainable, customer-funded business. He [more…]
Sean Mahoney
CEO, Masten Space Systems
Sean Mahoney’s career at Masten Space Systems (MSS) has focused on building a sustainable, customer-funded business. He joined [more…]
Dale Skran
Chair of the Executive Committee
National Space Society Board of Directors
After 17 years with Bell Labs (AT&T, Lucent Technologies), Dale Skran [more…]
Dale Skran
Chair of the Executive Committee
National Space Society Board of Directors
After 17 years with Bell Labs (AT&T, Lucent Technologies), Dale Skran worked in several companies including Ascend [more…]
John F. Kross
MS, DMD
Trained as oral pathologist. Attended University of Delaware (1974-78), BS Biology/Chemistry; Temple University School of Medicine / Dentistry [more…]
John F. Kross
MS, DMD
Trained as oral pathologist. Attended University of Delaware (1974-78), BS Biology/Chemistry; Temple University School of Medicine [more…]
Dave Dressler
Conferences Committee Chair
National Space Society
Dave Dressler has been involved with the National Space Society since volunteering to organize and lead a tour [more…]
Dave Dressler
Conferences Committee Chair
National Space Society
Dave Dressler has been involved with the National Space Society since volunteering to organize and lead a tour to Mojave [more…]
Mark Hopkins
Board of Directors
National Space Society
Mark Hopkins served as a National Space Society Officer in one position or another for 35 of the last 42 years [more…]
Mark Hopkins
Board of Directors
National Space Society
Mark Hopkins served as a National Space Society Officer in one position or another for 35 of the last 42 years. Hopkins, a California [more…]
Rod Pyle
Author, Journalist, Filmmaker
Rod Pyle is an author, journalist, television producer, and Editor-in-Chief of Ad Astra magazine. He has written 17 books on space history [more…]
Rod Pyle
Author, Journalist, Filmmaker
Rod Pyle is an author, journalist, television producer, and Editor-in-Chief of Ad Astra magazine. He has written 17 books [more…]
Dale Amon
Founder and CEO
Immortal Data Inc
Dale Amon is a founder and CEO at Immortal Data Inc. and on the National Space Society’s Board of Directors. Amon has worked [more…]
Dale Amon
Founder and CEO
Immortal Data Inc
Dale Amon is a founder and CEO at Immortal Data Inc. and on the National Space Society’s Board of Directors. Amon has worked [more…]