PROGRAM

ISS/KIBO Utilization Symposium 2023

9/2/2023(Thu) | 10:20 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

[MC]

TSUJIOKA Gido(Nippon Television Announcer)

Opening

Opening Remarks

SASAKI Hiroshi(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Vice president)

Presentation

Considering the Ways of Japan's Low Earth Orbit Activities from a Point of View of the Post-ISS Era

SHIRAKAWA Masaki(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Director. JEM "Kibo" Utilization Center)

Part1
The Private Sector Plays the Main Role! Low Earth Orbit Utilization in the Post-ISS Era

Presentation

BEYOND 2030 - Vision for the Post - ISS Era

UEMATSU Hirohiko(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Chief Engineer)

Panel Discussion
(First half)

BEYOND 2030 - Business Chance at 400km Altitude

[Moderator]
SATO Masashi(SPACETIDE Foundation Co-founder, Director & COO)
[Panelists]
TAKATA Atsushi(Kanematsu Corporation Aerospace Department)
YOSHIZAWA Ryo(Space BD Inc.  Head of Business Unit - ISS Platform Business)
HORIGUCHI Shingo(DigitalBlast, Inc. CEO)
YAMAMOTO Yudai(Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Project Manager)
SATO Naohiro(Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation General Manager, ISS Utilization and Operations Department Manager, Advanced Business Development Office)

Panel Discussion
(Second half)

What we should do now toward 2030 - Succession and Advancement of JAXA Projects

[Moderator]
SATO Masashi(SPACETIDE Foundation Co-founder, Director & COO)
[Panelists]
TAKATA Atsushi(Kanematsu Corporation Aerospace Department)
YOSHIZAWA Ryo(Space BD Inc.  Head of Business Unit - ISS Platform Business)
HORIGUCHI Shingo(DigitalBlast, Inc. CEO)
YAMAMOTO Yudai(Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Project Manager)
SATO Naohiro(Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation General Manager, ISS Utilization and Operations Department Manager, Advanced Business Development Office)

Part2
Future of Low Earth Orbit Utilization and Japan-U.S. Cooperation

Presentation

NASA's Vision for Utilizing Low Earth Orbit

MATT ONDLER(Axiom Space, Inc. CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER)
DR. MICHAEL BAINE(Axiom Space, Inc. CHIEF DESIGNER)
DR. ERIKA WAGNER(Blue Origin, LLC. SENIOR DIRECTOR, EMERGING MARKETS)
Daniel Tani(Northrop Grumman Corporation. Director of Business Development)
Marshall Smith(Voyager Space Vice President of Exploration)
Angela Hart(NASA Commercial LEO Program Manager)

Presentation

Message From "Kibo"

WAKATA Koichi(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) JAXA Astronaut)

Panel Discussion

Current Status and Future of JAXA-NASA Space Cooperation

[Moderator]
YOSHIZAKI Izumi(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Manager for ISS Utilization Planning & International Relations)
[Panelists]
Kathryn Lueders(NASA Associate Administrator,Space Operations Mission Directorate)
Ryan Prouty(NASA Manager,ISS Research Integration Office)
SASAKI Hiroshi(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Vice president)
SHIRAKAWA Masaki(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Director. JEM "Kibo" Utilization Center)

Part3
Science and "Kibo" -Toward Extremely High-Impact Scientific Results

Presentation

Scientific Achievements and Future Outlook of “Kibo”

SHIBA Dai(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Head of JEM Utilization Planning Group)

Panel Discussion

Toward Producing Extremely High-Impact Outcomes

[Moderator]
KANAI Norishige(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) JAXA Astronaut)
[Panelists]
YAMAMOTO Masayuki(Tohoku University Professor / Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization Executive Director)
MIHARA Tatehiro(Institute of Physical and Chemical Research(RIKEN) High Energy Astrophysics Laboratory Senior Research Scientist)
OHMIYA Yoshihiro(National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(AIST) Prime Senior Researcher / Osaka Institute of Technology Visiting Professor)
OCHIAI Toshimasa(Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD Deputy Director, Business Development Department, Space Systems)

Closing

Reflection / Closing Remarks

OGAWA Shiho(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Director. Management and Integration Department)
SHIRAKAWA Masaki(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) Director. JEM "Kibo" Utilization Center)

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