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Agenda

Opening Remarks by Event Chairs 
Dianne Poster, Senior Advisor, Material Measurement Laboratory, NIST, NOAA Office of Space Commerce
Carolyn Pace, Executive Officer, Policy, Advocacy, and International Division, NOAA Office of Space Commerce
9:30 AM – 9:35 AM
Keynote – Government LEGOS: Building a Supportive Policy Framework for In-space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing
Gabriel W. Swiney, Director, Policy, Advocacy, and International Division, NOAA Office of Space Commerce
9:35 AM – 9:55 AM
Roundtable – The Circular Economy in Space
Moderator: Rob MacPherson, Rogue Space Systems Corporation
John Roth, University of New Hampshire
Joe Pawelski, Cislunar Industries
Matt Cunningham, Lenuexus space
Olivia Gámez Holzhaus , Rhodium Scientific 
9:55 AM – 10:45 AM
Break10:45 AM – 10:55 AM
Moderated Panel - Emerging Technologies for the In-Space Circular Economy
Each participant will provide lightning presentations followed by a moderated discussion with speakers. 
Andrew Iams, NIST, Discussion Leader
David Barnhart, Arkisys 
Andrew Parlock, Space Phoenix
Bernie Kelm, Naval Center For Space Technology
Rick Rasansky, XCMR
Scott Zweibel, Stoke Space
10:55 AM – 11:25 AM
Moderated Panel – Recycling and Life Cycle Management
Moderator: Jeff Burton, NOAA Office of Space Commerce
Kyle Cybul, Clean Orbit Foundation
Edward Tate, Virtus Solis
Kelsea Schumacher, NIST 
11:25 AM – 12:00 pm
Special Presentation – National LEO Science and Technology Strategy Updates
Christie Cox, International Space Station Division Utilization Manager, NASA Headquarters
12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
Closing Keynote –  Industry Perspectives & Looking Ahead
Jon Beam, Rogue Space
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks
Dianne Poster and Carolyn Pace
12:30 PM
Created February 3, 2025, Updated February 10, 2025