US-Brazil Space Summit Notional Agenda

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Em 18 de março próximo, um dia antes do Presidente Bolsonaro e do Presidente Donald Trump assinarem em Washington o "Acordo de Salvaguardas Tecnológicas (AST)" durante a visita oficial do presidente brasileiro aos EUA, o CompTIA Space Entreprise Council em pareceria com a Federação da Industrias do Estado de São Paulo (FIESP) irão promover na capital americana o primeiro “US-BRAZIL Space Summit”.

O evento que será realizado no “Mayflower Hotel” em Washington, contará com a presença do embaixador brasileiro nos EUA, o Sr. Sérgio Amaral, o Ministro-Astronauta Marcos Pontes, o presidente da Agencia Espacial Brasileira (AEB), Carlos Moura, o presidente da VISIONA, o Sr. João Paulo Campos, entre outros, bem como importantes pesquisadores dos dois países, como por exemplo o Eng. Lucas Fonseca, CEO da startup espacial brasileira Airvantis. Veja abaixo a programação deste importante evento

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US-Brazil Space Summit Notional Agenda

11:30 – 12:00 - Registration

12:00 – 12:10 - Opening Remarks and Introduction of Brazilian Ambassador to the United States Todd Thibodeaux, President, CompTIA Amb. Rubens Barbosa, President, Superior Council on Foreign Trade, FIESP (confirmed)

12:10 – 12:20 - Remarks by Brazilian Ambassador to the United States Sérgio Amaral (confirmed)

12:20 – 13:05 - Luncheon  Introduction by CompTIA CEO Todd Thibodeaux Luncheon Speaker: Minister of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications Marcos Pontes (confirmed)

13:05 – 14:15 - Brazil-U.S. Space Collaboration in the Public Sector 

13:05 – 13:20 - Remarks by U.S. National Space Council Executive Secretary Scott Pace (tentatively confirmed)

13:20 – 13:35 - The SPORT cubesat project – Dr. Luis Loures, ITA and Dr. James Spann, NASA (invited)

13:35 – 13:55 - Space Situational Awareness Sharing Agreement and DOD Perspective – Heidi Robinson, Heidi Robinson, Director, Space Policy Engagement, Office of the Secretary of Defense (confirmed)

13:55 – 14:15 - A Congressional Perspective on the Brazil-U.S. Space Relationship – Senators Marco   Rubio and Roberto Rocha (invited)

14:15 – 15:45 - Brazil-U.S. Private Partnerships in Space and the Promise of our Commercial Future

14:15 – 14:30 - Commerce Perspective on a Strong US-Brazil Space Partnership- Secretary Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary (invited)

14:30 – 14:45 - Providing broadband in Brazil’s remotest areas – ViaSat (confirmed)

14:45- 15:00 - A US-Brazil Space Collaboration- Joao Paulo Campos, President, Visiona and Stanley Kennedy, President, Oakman Aerospace (confirmed)

15:00 – 15:15 - Space Education Initiative – Márcia Abrahão, President, Univ. of Brasília and Marco Carvalho, Dean of the College of Engineering and Science, Florida Institute of Technology (confirmed)

15:15 – 15:30 - Brazil’s vision for a commercial future in space – Colonel Cláudio Olany, Head of Space Systems, Committee for the Coordination and Implementation of Space Systems, Brazilian Air Force (tentatively confirmed)

15:30 – 15:45 - Closing Remarks David Logsdon, US-Brazil Defense Industry Dialogue Space Working Group US Lead  Amb. Rubens Barbosa, President, Superior Council on Foreign Trade, FIESP